09 Jun
2014
SM Supermalls wins ultimate seal of consumer approval
SM Supermalls clinched, for the second year, the Platinum Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand Award for the Shopping Mall category in the Philippines for 2014. As the ultimate seal of consumer approval, the Trusted
04 Jun
2014
SMPHI Press Statement
“SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPHI) filed a case for specific performance with prayer for injunction today against the DOTC and LRTA to protect its legal rights and interests under its
30 May
2014
SM Prime Opens First Mall in Cagayan Valley
(30 May 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc., the country’s largest property developer, opens today, SM City Cauayan in Isabela province, its first mall in the Cagayan Valley
29 May
2014
SM Skating Rink Holds Summer Skate Competition
Dreams of competing in the skating world have started here. Head out to the skating rinks at SM Mall of Asia and SM Megamall this weekend to witness “Summer Skate”
21 May
2014
SM SUPER Media Awards Salute Press Coverage of Yolanda
(21 May 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Foundation, Inc. honored extraordinary efforts of the men and women of media who risked their lives to tell stories in the wake of Super Typhoon Yolanda (International
15 May
2014
PSE Approves SMPH’s Application for Listing Additional Common Shares
(08 May 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) In its regular meeting on April 30, 2014, the Board of Directors of The Philippine Stock Exchange (the Exchange), Inc. approved the application of SM
12 May
2014
Sun Mall Receives Warm Welcome
Jose Mari Banzon, EVP for SM Development Corporation; SM Hypermarket President Robert Kwee; Fr. Royce Andres M. Quintillan and SM Food Retail President Herbert Sy (12 May 2014. Pasay City,
12 May
2014
FiveE-ComCenter Topping Off Ceremony: Taking World-Class Architecture to Greater Heights
(From left during the topping off Ceremony) FSL & Associates Senior Project Architect Carlos P. Sauco; EEI Corporation AVP for Buildings, Engr. Andy P. Tumbokon III; Design Coordinates, Inc. President
05 May
2014
SM Prime to Issue up to Php25 Billion Fixed Rate Retail Bonds
(05 May 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH) announced today that its Board of Directors approved the issuance of Fixed Rate Peso Retail Bonds up to Php25 Billion.
05 May
2014
SM Prime nets Php4.58 billion in Q1 2014
(05 May 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property development companies in Southeast Asia, reported a consolidated net income increase of
21 Jun
2013
SM Foundation trains farmers
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Farmer empowerment in the province is underway by a giant mall here.
21 Jun
2013
Building boom hits Cabanatuan
SEEN along the stretch of the Cagayan Valley Road in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, is a billboard announcing “SM City Cabanatuan soon to rise.”
20 Jun
2013
The blinding aura of SM Prime Holdings’s position
LIKE moviegoers who walk into the theater long after the screening has started, we will not understand the melodrama that is the conflict between the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and SM Prime Holdings Inc., the developer of the SM Aura Premier mall in Taguig City, unless we step back in time and understand how it began.
20 Jun
2013
The BCDA’s phantom lien
THE claim of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to a parcel of land it conveyed to the city of Taguig by way of a land-for-land deal when the agency encroached on the city’s own property can be considered a phantom lien—a nonexistent claim to a piece of land now owned by Taguig, but which the BCDA is trying to enforce its ownership rights thereto. The BCDA’s posturing is as preposterous as it is unenforceable, making it a laughingstock.
19 Jun
2013
French designers mix innovative elements at SM Aura’s Beauty Section
MANILA, Philippines – Shoppers at the SM Store at the upscale SM Aura Premier are awed at the elegance of its Beauty Section, as well as its exciting mix of new and exclusive products.
19 Jun
2013
The Aura of a Beautiful Mall
WITH its graceful lines, design innovations and green initiatives, SM Aura Premier’s architecture has drawn thousands of shoppers to the new upscale mall. Located at 26th Street corner McKinley Parkway in Taguig City, SM Aura Premier is envisioned as a landmark in the Taguig CBD, the fast flourishing “micro-city” where prestigious multinational and local corporations, as well as embassies, consulates and cultural offices, maintain their Philippine headquarters. High-end residential buildings, international and innovative schools, technologically advanced medical centers and other attractions have also transformed the area into an ethnically diverse community.
19 Jun
2013
Reyes wants Gilas mastery of MOA Arena
MANILA, Philippines – After a two-week training and team bonding in Lithuania, coach Chot Reyes now looks forward to getting Gilas Pilipinas familiarized with the Mall of Asia Arena, which is the main venue of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship in August.
18 Jun
2013
SM expands e-payment system, teams up with telco for IMAX card
THE SM Group announced plans to expand its current e-payment system for cinema tickets to enable users to pay for other mall services like transport shuttles and parking.
18 Jun
2013
KuItura Filipino opens at SM Aura Premier
KULTURA Filipino’s recent opening of a new store at SM Aura Premier strengthened its niche as a distinctive showcase of Filipino creativity and innovation, and as a source of everything uniquely Filipino.
18 Jun
2013
Baguio mall unveils largest floral Philippine flag during Independence Day
BAGUIO CITY, June 17 (PIA) — A shopping mall in Baguio City unveiled the largest Philippine flag made of flowers during the Independence Day celebration last week.