23 Oct

2024

SM and Eye-Able® Pioneers Digital Accessibility in the Philippines

SM Cares is taking a significant step towards digital inclusivity by launching Eye-Able® on the SM Supermalls website. Starting October 21, users will experience a more accessible, user-friendly interface designed

23 Oct

2024

SM Prime Expands Visayas Footprint with Opening of SM City J Mall in Mandaue City

Pasay City, Philippines [October 23, 2024] – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), a leading integrated property developer in Southeast Asia, has announced the grand opening ofSM City J Mall

22 Oct

2024

SM Life at SM Prime Group honored as 2024 PMAP People Program of the Year

The SM Prime Group has been recognized as the National Awardee for its SM Life program, winning the People Program of the Year 2024 (Employee Experience and Engagement category) at

18 Oct

2024

Private Sector Resilience Initiatives Take Center Stage at APMCDRR 2024

The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024  was held with a strong focus on the private sector’s role in building resilient communities. Hosted annually by the Philippine

16 Oct

2024

SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Launches Tela Tales in Iloilo and Bacolod

After the success of its Manila launch, SMHCC brings Tela Tales to the “City of Love” and “City of Smiles,” in partnership with Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Bacolod.

15 Oct

2024

Celebrating Super Citizens during Elderly Filipino Week 2024 at SM

As part of its Elderly Filipino Week 2024 celebrations, SM Cares, together with the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and the SM Super Grannies Club, hosted a series of

11 Oct

2024

SM Prime champions disaster risk resilience at upcoming APMCDRR

ARISE Philippines and NRC drive efforts to build a more resilient future. Leading Philippine property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), under the unwavering advocacy of its Chairman, Hans

11 Oct

2024

SM Supermalls feted with Bantayog ng Lawa Award

For championing environmental stewardship in the Laguna de Bay region, SM Supermalls was recently recognized by the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) for the retail giant’s sustainability programs, which include

08 Oct

2024

SM Prime Continues Sustainability Education Advocacy with UP Los Baños Scholarship Program

After a year, leading integrated property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) stays true to its commitment for educational access and environmental stewardship through its sustainability scholarship program in

03 Oct

2024

SMX Convention Center Wins Coveted “Best Convention and Exhibition Center – Philippines” Title at the TTG Mice Awards 2024, Among Other Prestigious Honors

SMX Convention Center, the largest operator of convention centers in the Philippines, has secured three additional major awards this year, reaffirming its position as a leader in the country’s Meetings,

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy Sr., retail king and mall tycoon, 94

MANILA, Philippines — His legacy of hard work, simple living and a firm belief in the value of education lives on in his family and in the thousands of lives he had touched through his numerous businesses and philanthropic activities.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy, 94, Dies; Philippines’ Richest Man and a Shopping Mall Tycoon

MANILA — Henry Sy, a tycoon known as the “father of modern Philippine retail,” whose chain of super malls changed the country’s retail landscape, died on Saturday in Manila. He was 94.

20 Jan

2019

Mall tycoon Henry Sy pumanaw na

MANILA, Philippines — Pumanaw na ang pi­na­kamayamang tao sa Pilipinas at may-ari ng SM na si Henry Sy Sr. sa edad na 94.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy: Ultimate success through sheer hard work

THE FILIPINO business community has lost one of its strongest pillars with the demise on Saturday of property and banking taipan Henry Sy Sr., patriarch of the SM group.

20 Jan

2019

US ambassador offers condolences to Sy family

MANILA, Philippines — US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim expressed his condolences to the bereaved family of mall magnate Henry Sy Sr., who passed away on Saturday.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy dies at 94

Henry Sy, who became a billionaire by parlaying a shoe store into the biggest retailer in the Philippines, has died. He was 94.

20 Jan

2019

Philippines’ richest man Sy dies in his sleep at 94

MANILA: The Philippines’ wealthiest man, Henry Sy, who rose from being a penniless Chinese immigrant to leading a multi-billion dollar business empire, died, his conglomerate has announced. The 94-year-old, from

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy understood the needs of the poor

Having been dirt poor once, Henry Sy Sr. completely understood what it was to be poor and the needs of the poor. When he started his business in 1958, he

20 Jan

2019

Philippines’ richest man Sy dies at 94

In this file photo taken on May 16, 2013, Philippine property tycoon Henry Sy arrives for the opening of one of his shopping malls, the SM Aura, in Manila.

19 Jan

2019

How SM’s Henry Sy Sr. started with ten centavos and became Southeast Asia’s richest man

Henry Sy Sr.’s rags-to-riches story should serve as an inspiration to Filipinos who may not have much in life apart from their big hopes and dreams. Henry Sy Sr. opened

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