02 May

2025

SM Cinema Brings Magic Through ‘Movies for the Blind’

For most, watching a movie is an everyday treat. But for those with visual impairments, it’s often an experience left out of reach. Led by Project ADAM (Audio Description Awareness

02 May

2025

SM Prime Prepares for a Resilient Future

The effects of the 7.7 magnitude earthquakes in Myanmar and the aftershocks in Thailand continue to be seen months after the events. The ultimate question is asked: Are we prepared

29 Apr

2025

SM Prime Q1 earnings up 11% to P11.7B; Declares all-time high dividends of P13.9B

Key Financial Results Outlook While the recently announced US tariffs introduce external risks, the Philippines’ predominantly domestic-driven economy and limited direct exposure are expected to help cushion the impact on

29 Apr

2025

More Than a Mall: How SM Became a Platform for Planet-Positive Change

SM Supermalls once again brought sustainability to life across its mall properties with the successful celebration of Earth Day 2025, guided by this year’s global theme: “Our Power, Our Planet™.”

23 Apr

2025

SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation Announces the Launch of SMXCITE (SMX Center for International Trade and Exhibitions)

Set to become the Philippines’ largest international exhibition venue under SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation’s (SMHCC) brand portfolio, SMXCITE officially breaks ground in Pasay City. SMX Convention Center, the flagship convention center brand under SMHCC, is redefining

22 Apr

2025

Pico Terraces at Hamilo Coast: A Scenic Coastal Retreat from SM Prime

(April 22, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) Beach escapes are no longer reserved for summer. Life in the city has made weekend getaways and holiday retreats not indulgences but necessities—an essential

16 Apr

2025

7 Ways SM Supermalls is Making Earth Day, Every Day

SM Supermalls continues to champion the mindset that sustainability isn’t just a one-day commitment—it’s a lifestyle. In celebration of Earth Day 2025, SM invites everyone to be part of simple,

16 Apr

2025

SM Offices Expands as Businesses Seek Premium Spaces

(April 16, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Offices, a unit of SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), is seeing strong uptake for its mall-based offices, as businesses increasingly move towards mixed-use

15 Apr

2025

SM Supermalls and Tesla launch Supercharging Station at SM Mall of Asia

SM Supermalls and Tesla Motors Philippines Inc. officially opened the Tesla Supercharging Station at SM Mall of Asia on April 11, 2025, signifying a milestone in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

11 Apr

2025

How SM Prime’s environmental leadership and innovation are continuously powering a more sustainable future for all

For SM Prime, sustainability is not merely a statement, but a strategic imperative that is deeply embedded in the way the company operates. This is demonstrated in concrete outcomes that

19 Jan

2019

From local shoe shop to global conglomerate: Henry Sy’s list of companies

MANILA – Before his death, tycoon Henry Sy Sr. was the Philippines’ richest man, expanding his shopping mall business into banking and real estate. Read more: https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/19/19/from-local-shoe-shop-to-global-conglomerate-henry-sys-list-of-companies

19 Jan

2019

Retail tycoon Henry Sy Sr passes away

MANILA (6th UPDATE)—Retail tycoon Henry Sy Sr. has passed away, ABS-CBN News confirmed Saturday. He was 94.

19 Jan

2019

Henry Sy, Billionaire Who Started as a Shoe Seller, 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.

19 Jan

2019

Gokongweis, JAZA, Injap Sia, Business Elite Pay Tribute to Henry Sy Sr.

Some of the country’s biggest and most notable names in business have issued tributes and expressions of condolences at the passing of SM Group founder Henry Sy Sr. The

19 Jan

2019

SM’s Henry Sy Sr. dies at 94

The Philippines’ richest man Henry Sy Sr., founder of SM Group, has passed away on Saturday morning. He was 94.

19 Jan

2019

Henry Sy Sr. ‘visionary, pillar of PH economy’: Palace

MANILA — Malacañang on Saturday expressed condolences to the family of SM Group founder Henry Sy Sr., who died at 94.

19 Jan

2019

From shoe seller to empire builder: Henry Sy Sr., 94

MANILA, Philippines — Taipan Henry Sy Sr. — the country’s wealthiest man and one of its most generous philanthropists — died “peacefully in his sleep” on Saturday, his daughter Teresita Sy-Coson told the Inquirer.

19 Jan

2019

The Henry Sy Playbook: 9 lessons from Philippines’ richest man

SMIC chair Sio (fifth from left) receive a plaque from FFCCCII officers led by president Domingo Yap

19 Jan

2019

Henry Sy Sr., PH ‘Father of Retail,’ passes away at 94

It is well-known that Henry Sy Sr., fondly called “Tatang” by both family and those who have worked under him, started out as a shoe vendor in Quiapo after the war and went on to build one of Asia’s big­gest business empires and named as the Philippines’ top billionaire with a net worth of $19 billion as of Friday, according to Forbes. com.

19 Jan

2019

In Memoriam, The Legacy of Henry Sy, Sr

We face this morning of January 19 with a heavy heart as we say goodbye to one of the country’s top business leaders, philanthropist, and a remarkable family man, Mr. Henry Sy, Sr.

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