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.
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.
05 Jun
2018
Entrepreneur: How SM’s Henry Sy Started with Ten Centavos and Became Southeast Asia’s Richest Man
Henry Sy opened the first Shoemart in 1958 after he had saved enough from selling surplus G.I. boots. Little did he know that 60 years later his small store would become the behemoth that it is today.
05 Jun
2018
Malaya: #AweSM surprises kick off
MARKING the start of an #AweSM 60 years celebration, SM gathered some of the country’s top celebrities and industry leaders, as well as its business partners, tenants and valued stakeholders for a colorful and star-studded launch part at the SM Mall of Asia.
05 Jun
2018
Business World: Tagaytay Highlands to introduce Asian-inspired townhouses, suites
Horizon Terraces, a 3.2-hectare community, offers contemporary Asian design-inspired Garden Villas and Garden Suites. The units will have views of Taal Lake and Volcano, the distant Mt. Makiling, the Midlands Golf Course, and the community’s central park.
04 Jun
2018
SunStar: Mendoza: SM’s 60 years of providing every Filipino’s needs
SM has always been part of every Filipino’s household for six decades now. It has been a go-to place whether for needs or wants.
04 Jun
2018
SM’s Henry Sy Began with Ten Centavos and Ended Up Southeast Asia’s Richest Man
Henry Sy opened the first Shoemart in 1958 after he had saved enough from selling surplus G.I. boots. Little did he know that 60 years later his small store would become the behemoth that it is today.
03 Jun
2018
Manila Standard: MOA Arena’s star-studded shows
As the sizzling summer unravels, countless wide-eyed fans continue to come to the Mall of Asia Arena to experience a lifetime of fun and unforgettable memories with their favorite artists
01 Jun
2018
The Manila Times: Grand celebration for a milestone
Marking the start of an #AweSM 60 years celebration, retail giant SM gathered some of the country’s top celebrities and industry leaders, as well as its business partners, tenants and valued stakeholders for a colorful and star-studded launch party at the SM Mall of Asia.
27 May
2018
The Philippine Sta: Tessie Sy-Coson: We celebrate not history, but the future
Many thoughts came into my mind as the confetti and balloons descended on us during the celebration of 60 years of #AweSM last Monday at the Mall of Asia.
27 May
2018
Manila Bulletin: AweSM at 60
To reach fifty years is a milestone. Ten years more than that is a breakthrough. For SM, 60 years of continued service deserves no less than a glamorous, year-long celebration, which opened with a colorful evening program last Monday at the atrium of the Mall of Asia.
27 May
2018
Philippine Daily Inquirer: SM at 60: What would our lives be without the mall?
Say this line and Filipino shoppers will quickly follow with, “SM,” and point to the nearest mall in the area. Today, SM Prime Holdings operates 70 malls in the Philippines and seven more in China.