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

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy Sr., retail king and mall tycoon, 94

MANILA, Philippines — His legacy of hard work, simple living and a firm belief in the value of education lives on in his family and in the thousands of lives he had touched through his numerous businesses and philanthropic activities.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy, 94, Dies; Philippines’ Richest Man and a Shopping Mall Tycoon

MANILA — Henry Sy, a tycoon known as the “father of modern Philippine retail,” whose chain of super malls changed the country’s retail landscape, died on Saturday in Manila. He was 94.

20 Jan

2019

Mall tycoon Henry Sy pumanaw na

MANILA, Philippines — Pumanaw na ang pi­na­kamayamang tao sa Pilipinas at may-ari ng SM na si Henry Sy Sr. sa edad na 94.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy: Ultimate success through sheer hard work

THE FILIPINO business community has lost one of its strongest pillars with the demise on Saturday of property and banking taipan Henry Sy Sr., patriarch of the SM group.

20 Jan

2019

US ambassador offers condolences to Sy family

MANILA, Philippines — US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim expressed his condolences to the bereaved family of mall magnate Henry Sy Sr., who passed away on Saturday.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy 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.

20 Jan

2019

Philippines’ richest man Sy dies in his sleep at 94

MANILA: The Philippines’ wealthiest man, Henry Sy, who rose from being a penniless Chinese immigrant to leading a multi-billion dollar business empire, died, his conglomerate has announced. The 94-year-old, from

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy understood the needs of the poor

Having been dirt poor once, Henry Sy Sr. completely understood what it was to be poor and the needs of the poor. When he started his business in 1958, he

20 Jan

2019

Philippines’ richest man Sy dies at 94

In this file photo taken on May 16, 2013, Philippine property tycoon Henry Sy arrives for the opening of one of his shopping malls, the SM Aura, in Manila.

19 Jan

2019

How SM’s Henry Sy Sr. started with ten centavos and became Southeast Asia’s richest man

Henry Sy Sr.’s rags-to-riches story should serve as an inspiration to Filipinos who may not have much in life apart from their big hopes and dreams. Henry Sy Sr. opened

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