01 Apr
2022
Tagaytay Highlands Provides Salient Home Considerations Underscored in Global Buyer Survey
Results of a global buyer survey recently disclosed that since the pandemic hit two years ago, a number of Filipinos have moved houses, driven by the need for outdoor space and a
01 Apr
2022
Embracing the Coastal Lifestyle in Hamilo Coast
All throughout the previously-unimaginable and drastic behavioral shifts brought about by the pandemic the past two years, the world has realized an oft-neglected aspect of human life: the need to
21 Mar
2022
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Partners with the Kris+ Lifestyle Rewards App by Singapore Airlines
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) recently partnered with Kris+ Lifestyle Rewards App by Singapore Airlines, to extend exclusive privileges to guests of SMHCC properties. This partnership is aligned with
14 Mar
2022
SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) to Open SMX Convention Center Clark
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) is set to open another iconic convention property, SMX Convention Center Clark this coming May 2022. The expansion of SMHCC’s brand portfolio in Central
07 Mar
2022
SM Hotel Properties, Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Help Vaccinate More Ilonggos and Bacolodnons
In response to the call for solidarity in these uncertain times, Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod extended their support to the Visayas region by
01 Mar
2022
Serenity and scenery: Summer in Tagaytay Highlands
After cocooning indoors for nearly two summers, people are raring to break free and head for the great outdoors—to a mountain aerie that spells a summer-in-the-mountains experience: multiple contrasting nature
21 Feb
2022
SM Prime’s Net Income Reported PHP21.8 Billion in 2021
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported a PHP6.2 billion consolidated net income in the fourth quarter of 2021. The Company’s consolidated revenues registered PHP25.5 billion, which is 20% higher from PHP21.2 billion in the same period being reviewed. Likewise, consolidated operating income increased by 67% to PHP10.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021 from PHP6.5 billion in 2020.
07 Feb
2022
Horizon Terraces Garden Villas: In-Demand Flexible Homes with Picturesque Views
Lush naturescapes have often been taken for granted for their sheer accessibility. That is, until a pandemic kept most Filipinos cloistered at home for two years and are now yearning to reconnect with nature. With studies showing that appreciating beautiful nature views promotes better mental health and a more positive outlook in life, property seekers are manifesting a growing preference for flexible homes with their own garden or ample backyard space.
04 Jan
2022
Tagaytay Highlands’ 2022 Outlook Bullish, Buoyed by DHSUD Award
Tagaytay Highlands ushers in the New Year with a special recognition from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) hailing its developer Highlands Prime, Inc. (HPI), a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, as one of CALABARZON’s 2021 Outstanding Developers for Open Market Projects.
20 Dec
2021
SMX Convention Center Named Best Convention Center in The Philippines
SMX Convention Center Manila was recently named by World M.I.C.E Awards as the Best Convention Center in the Philippines for 2021. World M.I.C.E. Awards is an annual citation to honor the outstanding leaders in the M.I.C.E. (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry.
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16 Nov
2007
SM Supercenter Muntinlupa opens today
When SM Supercenter Muntinlupa opens its doors to the public today, Nov 16, it will not only bring great shopping, leisure and entertainment to the south Metro area, but also mark a milestone as SM Prime Holdings’ 30th supermall. Strategically located in a 37,000 square meter property in Barangay Putatan in Muntinlupa City, the two level 54,000-square meter supermall will serve customers in bustling Muntinlupa City, as well as nearby towns in Laguna province. With its eye-catching design and great shopping and fun options, SM City Muntinlupa is envisioned to be one of the major destinations in the area. Its blue and yellow facade makes it stand out, while the interiors are play on color and light, making malling cozy and fun. SM Supercenter Muntinlupa has the SM Hypermarket as its major anchor. Hypermarkets are European concept merging food and non-food merchandise in an exciting one-stop shop, known for its fresh section, exciting concepts like takal-takal and promotions like Shop ‘n Win, the SM Hypermarket has changed the way Filipino homemakers shop. SM Supercenter Muntinlupa will also have four deluxe cinemas and the Quantum Amusement Center for fun around the mall. Shoppers will be delighted with the mall’s service outlets- banks; salon like Bench Fix, David’s, medical and dental services, Southern Sky Travel and Tours, an Everyday Laundry, photography services, as well as courier services like DHL and Mail & More. SM Supercenter Muntinlupa’s design team includes Design Associates, the mall designer’ G&W Associates, the architect of record;DA Adcede Associates; and DDT Konstruct Inc., general contractor.
15 Nov
2007
SM posts 14% rise in net income as its mall unit folds in China operations
SM INVESTMENTS Corp., the listed holding firm of tycoon Henry Sy, reported a 14% jump in net income in the three quarters ending September, buoyed by revenues from its retail merchandising, shopping mall and property businesses.
15 Nov
2007
SM Prime buys Sy family’s China malls for P10.8B
RETAIL giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH) is acquiring the Sy family’s three malls in China for roughly P10.8 billion through a share-swap scheme. In a briefing Wednesday, SM Prime executive vice president Jeffrey Lim said the mall operator would still focus on expanding its malls in the provinces but has decided to also gain a foothold in China’s fast-growing economy and use this as a platform for long-term growth.
15 Nov
2007
SM folds in 3 Sy-owned China malls; SWAP VALUED AT P10.8B
SM Prime, the country’s largest mall developer and operators, has agreed to fold in three Sy-owned malls in China in a deal valued at P10.8 billion. Henry Sy, one of the Philippines’ richest men, owns both SM Investments and a portion of SM Prime, but his investments in China are personal.
15 Nov
2007
SM Prime to acquire Sy’s China malls
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH), the shopping-mall development arm of SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), will acquire the China-based malls owned by the Sy family for P10.8 billion.
15 Nov
2007
SMPI to acquire 3 SM malls in China
The board of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has approved the acquisition of three SM malls in China currently owned by the Sy Family via a share swap worth P10.8 billion. In a press briefing yesterday, SM Prime executive vice president Jeffrey Lim said the move will allow SM Prime to gain a foothold in China’s fastgrowing economy and use this as a platform for longterm growth outside of the Philippines where it is already the dominant shopping mall developer.
14 Nov
2007
Mall operator posts 11% income rise
SM PRIME Holdings Inc., the Philippines’ largest mall developer, said on Tuesday its net income climbed 11% in the nine months ending September, helped by sustained revenue gains as it opened more shopping centers.
13 Nov
2007
Philippines’ SM Prime Profit Increases 9.3% on New Malls
The opening of the SM mall in this town is another milestone in complementing efforts to boost the economy of the Rizal province.
12 Nov
2007
SMIC opens 31st department store, 10th hypermart in SM Taytay
The retail group of holding company SM Investments Corporation opened Friday its 31st Department Store and 10th Hypermarket, both in Taytay, Rizal.
12 Nov
2007
SM City Mall helps boost Rizal Economy-Ynares
The opening of the SM mall in this town is another milestone in complementing efforts to boost the economy of the Rizal province.
