Puregold Cubao, Quezon City — Stores, Map & Hours

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Hypermarket TrafficDaily Essentials & GroceryTransit Commuter RetailValue & Discount RetailQuick-Service Dining

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Convenience-Only Format

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Puregold Cubao is a hypermarket located at General Santos Corner General Roxas Avenue, Cubao, Quezon City, within the bustling Araneta City complex. This 1109 Metro Manila site serves as an anchor retail destination in a high-traffic transportation hub, benefiting from proximity to MRT-3 station, LRT-2, and major bus terminals, drawing daily commuters and shoppers. The property spans multiple levels with Puregold as the primary tenant, offering groceries, household goods, and fresh produce at competitive prices targeted at middle and lower-middle income families.

Surrounding tenant mix includes value-oriented outlets like MR.DIY for hardware and home improvement, Mang Inasal for quick-service dining, Rex Bookstore for educational materials, and Savemore Market for smaller grocery needs, creating a complementary ecosystem that supports everyday shopping. Footfall is robust, estimated at over 50,000 visitors daily during peak periods, driven by the areas role as a regional interchange and events at nearby Araneta Coliseum.

Occupancy rates in the vicinity, such as nearby Ali Mall at 92-95 percent, indicate strong demand, though Puregold Cubao itself maintains near-full utilization as an operational hypermarket.

Rent levels in Cubao retail spaces average PHP 500-700 per square meter monthly for mid-sized units, with flexible lease terms often including turnover rent based on sales performance. The demographic profile features a young urban population, with Quezon Citys median age around 25 years and household incomes averaging PHP 300,000-500,000 annually, favoring affordable retail formats.

Market position is solid in the value grocery segment, but faces challenges from e-commerce growth and nearby competitors like SM Cubao and Gateway Mall, which offer broader entertainment and dining options.

Accessibility is a strength via multiple public transport modes, though traffic congestion poses risks during rush hours.

Operational quality is reliable, with modern fixtures post-renovation from an abandoned building transformation, but aging infrastructure in the broader Araneta area could require future investments.

Leasing advantages include high visibility and steady traffic, balanced against saturation in grocery categories and potential economic slowdowns impacting discretionary spending.

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Hours of Operation

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Monday	09:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Tuesday	09:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Wednesday	09:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Thursday	09:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Friday	09:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Saturday	09:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Sunday	09:00 AM — 09:00 PM

Holiday Hours

Hours may vary on public holidays. Check with individual stores for specific holiday schedules.

General Romulo Street, Araneta Center, Quezon City, Philippines

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Demographics and Footfall

Quezon Citys population exceeds 2.9 million, with Cubao attracting a diverse mix of young professionals, families, and commuters aged 18-40, predominantly middle to lower-middle class with average household incomes of PHP 300,000-500,000 yearly. High footfall, surpassing 50,000 daily visitors, stems from its status as a transport nexus near MRT and LRT stations, supporting consistent retail traffic for value-driven purchases like groceries and essentials. This demographic favors budget-conscious shopping, boosting Puregold Cubao sales in staple categories, though seasonal events at Araneta Coliseum can spike visits by 20-30 percent.

Competition and Market Saturation

Cubao faces intense retail competition from established players like SM Cubao, Gateway Mall, and Ali Mall, which collectively offer over 1 million square meters of space with diverse tenant mixes including fashion, dining, and entertainment. Grocery saturation is evident, with rivals like Robinsons Supermarket and Savemore nearby, leading to price wars and margin pressures. E-commerce platforms further erode footfall for non-essential items, contributing to occasional vacancy spikes in adjacent malls up to 29 percent. Puregold Cubao differentiates through hypermarket scale and promotions, but risks include market share loss to larger formats amid post-pandemic shifts toward online and convenience retail.

Accessibility and Lease Terms

Excellent public transport links via MRT-3 Cubao station and EDSA busways ensure strong accessibility, with over 70 percent of visitors arriving by mass transit, minimizing parking demands. However, heavy traffic congestion during peak hours can deter drive-in shoppers, potentially reducing impulse buys. Lease terms in the area feature base rents of PHP 500-700 per square meter monthly, plus 5-8 percent overage on gross sales exceeding thresholds, with 3-5 year commitments common for mid-tier spaces. Advantages include negotiable fit-out allowances up to PHP 1,000 per square meter, but drawbacks involve higher utility costs and competition for prime frontage locations.