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.
09 Dec
2021
Finding refuge amidst nature in Hamilo Coast
With the onset of COVID-19, Filipinos and the rest of the world have had to deal with an unprecedented upheaval in their lives: lockdown. Being confined in one’s home for an uncertain duration, with limited movement and access, required drastic adjustment, with some people inevitably experiencing higher levels of anxiety.
01 Dec
2021
Horizon Terraces Garden Suites: Come Home for Christmas Amid Nature Views
Dreaming of a green Christmas with the grandeur of nature in full view? You probably are if a nasty virus had you cloistered in a high-density condo or residential district in the congested metro for nearly two years. Now, all you want for Christmas is a place of your own surrounded by plentiful open green spaces that meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) standards for adequate exposure to nature and opportunities for outdoor activities.
27 Nov
2021
A Season of Joy and Hope at Pico de Loro Cove
27 November 2021, Nasugbu, Batangas City Philippines– Pico de Loro Cove welcomes the holiday season with a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony led by SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. President Ms.
24 Nov
2021
SM City Grand Central: SM Prime’s Newest Mall Destination in Metro Manila
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is scheduled to open SM City Grand Central on November 26th, Friday. This latest development will add more than 116,000 sqm of gross floor area (GFA) in the Company’s mall portfolio providing six levels of retail spaces meant for a whole new level of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreational experiences in the City of Caloocan.
24 Nov
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Welcomed the Holiday Season with its Newly-Opened Art Gallery and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, the new and vibrant upper midscale hotel in the City of Smiles, formalized its opening through a festive welcome of the holiday season.
23 Nov
2021
SMX Meetings: Small in Scale, Great in Value
SMX Convention Center (SMXCC), the leading convention center in the country, remains committed to adapting to the market’s evolving needs in light of the pandemic. As such, customized small meeting packages suitable for mid-year and budget planning sessions have been made available, without compromising guests’ safety and while abiding by #SMXsafespaces protocols.
15 Nov
2021
SM Prime Holds Virtual Listing Ceremony for Retail Bond Series O
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, holds a virtual listing ceremony for its latest Retail Bond Series O offering PHP10 billion.
09 Nov
2021
SM Hotels Brings Back its Sought-After Online GC Sale in Time for the Holidays
SM Hotel’s online GC Sale returns with even more tempting offers for a well-deserved holiday staycation. Backed-up by uncompromising safety standards through the SustainablySafe Program, SM Hotel properties across the Philippine archipelago look forward to welcoming families and friends once again and indulge in a much-anticipated getaway.
08 Nov
2021
SM Prime 9M21 Net Income Up by 9%; Reservation Sales Increases by 14%
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported a 9% increase in consolidated net income to PHP 15.6 billion in the first nine months of 2021 from PHP14.4 billion in the same period last year. Consolidated revenue recorded PHP56.8 billion, 6% lower from PHP60.7 billion in the same period being reviewed.
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15 Jul
2021
PSA nat’l ID biometrics capture now in SM City Mindpro
Residents may avail of the second step in the national ID system registration process in SM City Mindpro. This step includes the validation of supporting documents and the capturing of biometrics such as fingerprints, iris and facial scan. But residents must first book an appointment schedule via register.philsys.gov.ph before proceeding to SM, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) advised.
14 Jul
2021
SM malls breaches 1M mark in vax program
MANILA – The public-private partnership reached another milestone in the multi-mall vaccination drive as the government’s partner SM Supermalls on Wednesday officially breached the one-millionth jab mark of individuals inoculated in its 62 branches nationwide.
14 Jul
2021
COVID-19 jabs administered in mall chain top 1-M
The number of COVID-19 vaccines administered at a Philippine mall chain’s venues reached the one million mark today (July 14), amid the country’s strengthened vaccine rollout efforts.
14 Jul
2021
Mall chain gives incentive to 1 millionth COVID-19 jab recipient
Mandaluyong resident Sarah Louise Gabriel reacts after receiving gift cheques worth P10,000 from SM Supermalls on Wednesday at the SM Megamall vaccination site, as the shopping mall chain’s 1 millionth COVID-19 jab recipient. The event, along with other incentives, aims to persuade Filipinos to have themselves vaccinated against the virus.
14 Jul
2021
1 million jabs
SM Supermalls administered its 1 millionth COVID -19 vaccine dose during its ceremonial event at the SM Mega Trade Hall in Mandaluyong, as the mall chain was the first single partner of the government to reach a million jabs. Pictured are SM Supermalls President Steven Tan, IATF testing czar Sec. Vince Dizon, MMDA Chairman Benjamin Abalos Jr., Mandaluyong Mayor Carmelita Abalos, and McDonald ‘s Philippines Managing Director Margot Torres, representing the Task Force T3 consortium.
14 Jul
2021
SMDC’s Ice Residential Offices
Success is an iceberg; what people see is only on the surface,” says Time Magazine writer Alex Altman. Its pinnacle juts out of a vast ocean, yet beneath it, unseen, are things that make it rise gloriously to the top: hard work, sacrifices, discipline, perseverance, rejections, failure and risk. Crystals of small victories and tribulations slowly coalesce and gather momentum, forming an iceberg of success: solid, sturdy, hard-to-break. This success is every entrepreneur’s dream and SMDC is helping to achieve it.
14 Jul
2021
A Chef for others
For Chef Eugene Arador, the 100 folds of his toque does not represent the number of egg dishes he can prepare but the multiple roles he plays: a chef, a food consultant, an educator, entrepreneur, husband, father and a happy community member of SMDC Trees Residences.
14 Jul
2021
DFA Temporary Passport Service at SM Malls
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) recently opened a Temporary Offsite Passport Service (TOPS) at three SM Malls – the SM Mall of Asia, SM City North EDSA, and SM Aura Premier – to address the shortage of available passport application schedules due to the pandemic.
14 Jul
2021
Park Inn by Radisson opens in Bacolod
THE RADISSON Hotel Group has opened a Park Inn by Radisson hotel in Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidental province. The family-friendly Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod is located within the SM City Bacolod mall, providing guests with instant access to extensive retail, F&B outlets, entertainment facilities and the SMX Convention Center.
13 Jul
2021
UNIQLO, SM Donate 2M Worth Housing Construction Supplies To Bulacan Communities
Two million worth of housing materials and construction supplies were donated by Japanese global apparel retailer, UNIQLO, through SM Foundation Incorporated to communities from Obando to San Miguel, Bulacan
