Australian lifestyle brand Anko has officially opened its second store in the Philippines, located at the Ground Floor of Alabang Town Center. This marks a significant expansion for Anko as it brings its popular lineup of affordable home and lifestyle products closer to families in the South of Metro Manila.
Anko Alabang: Affordable Everyday Essentials for Every Filipino Home
Anko, known for combining quality with everyday affordability, offers a wide range of products perfect for Filipino households. From kitchen and dinnerware, home décor, and storage solutions, to stationery, kids’ arts and crafts, and beauty and wellness items, shoppers can expect thoughtfully designed finds at everyday low prices.
A Warm Welcome from the South Community
According to Rachel Turner, Anko Philippines Country Manager, the brand is thrilled to open its doors to the Alabang community.
“Not only do we bring Anko closer to more families, but the opening of this store will also create new job opportunities in the area,” Turner said.
She added. Our goal has always been to make everyday living brighter by helping families stretch their hard-earned money further.”
Ayala and Anko: A Retail Partnership with Purpose
During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Ayala Corporation Managing Director Mark Robert Uy highlighted the collaboration, saying:
“We’re excited to support Anko’s journey as it becomes more than just a retail store—it’s a shopping experience focused on value, comfort, and community.”
Grand Opening Celebrations: Fun, Family, and Freebies
Anko’s store opening at Alabang Town Center was a festive event for all ages. Guests and shoppers enjoyed activities including:
- Face painting
- A play-and-create area for kids
- Nail and massage stations for pampering
- Free coffee bar brews
- Live music to keep the vibe upbeat
It was a day filled with surprises, ideal for families celebrating Mother’s Day and welcoming the summer season.
Summer Must-Haves from Anko
To celebrate the season, Anko Alabang is stocked with fresh finds and family favorites, including:
- Microwave Toastie Maker – ₱660 (a quick snack hack loved by brand ambassador Anne Curtis)
- Fragrant Candles – ₱220 (perfect for gifting or home spa vibes)
- Eden Bath Towel – ₱220
- Chic Glassware Set – ₱620 (great for serving cold slushies)
Discover More with the Anko Club App
To enhance the shopping experience, Anko also launched its first-ever loyalty program, the Anko Club.
Download the Anko Club app to enjoy:
- VIP access to exclusive events and product launches
- In-store and online activations
- Participation rewards and gifts
- Direct messaging, push notifications, and interactive challenges
During the grand opening, customers who registered on the app and followed @anko_philippines on Instagram received exclusive welcome gifts.
“The Anko Club app allows us to better understand our customers and offer them the experiences they truly value,” said Turner. “We’re building both an online and in-store community where people can explore, connect, and find their perfect match.”
What’s Next for Anko Philippines?
After launching in Glorietta 2 and now in Alabang Town Center, Anko has announced its third store opening soon at TriNoma, Quezon City, continuing its partnership with Ayala Malls.
Explore the latest from Anko Philippines and stay updated by following @anko_philippines on Instagram and downloading the Anko Club app today.
