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