METRO RETAIL Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) recently broke ground for a new supermarket in Bacolod, Negros Occidental.

The Metro Supermarket Sum-Ag will rise on a 6,377-square meter property along Araneta Street, National Highway.

“(The) new Metro store in Sum-Ag is expected to help boost the community’s economy and provide employment opportunities,” MRSGI said in a statement.

MRSGI currently operates in 54 stores in Central, Western, and Eastern Visayas, as well as in Central Luzon, Metro Manila, and South Luzon.