10 Aug

2026

SM Prime reports H1 net income of P24.5B

(August 10, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) reported first-half net income of P24.5 billion, holding steady from a year earlier, as costs and expenses eclipsed

06 Aug

2026

SM Prime properties earn 14 honors for accessibility and inclusion at the 31st Apolinario Mabini Awards

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) earned 14 distinctions at the 31st Apolinario Mabini Awards, building on the 10 honors it received in the previous cycle for advancing accessibility and

05 Aug

2026

SM Hotels Celebrates Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s Five-Year Legacy

For the past five years, SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) has continued to strengthen its footprint in the Visayas through Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod. Since welcoming its first

28 Jul

2026

SM Waste Free Future Wins Gold in ESG Edge Awards

Manila, Philippines – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. received the Gold Award in the Transformation Category at the 2026 ESG Edge Impact Awards for its SM Waste Free Future initiative. The

24 Jul

2026

SM Hotels Names Hospitality Veteran Sven Toune General Manager of Taal Vista Hotel

July 2026, Manila – SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) has appointed Sven Toune as General Manager of Taal Vista Hotel (TVH), ushering in a new chapter for the iconic

23 Jul

2026

SM Prime signs 20 shows at SM Seaside Cebu Arena to drive concert economy

(July 23, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is building a stronger concert economy in the Visayas, with more than 20 major shows lined up at

17 Jul

2026

SM Hotels Opens the Gateway to Philippine Gastronomy

(SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation Champions Regional Culinary Heritage in Support of the Department of Tourism’s Food and Gastronomy Tourism Roadmap) Food has always been one of the strongest ways

09 Jul

2026

SM Seaside Cebu Arena Brings World-Class Entertainment to the Visayas

(July 9, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) formally introduced SM Seaside Cebu Arena to trade, industry and corporate partners on July 9, marking the next

08 Jul

2026

SM Hotels Appoints Melissa Carlos as Vice President for Commercial

July 2026, Manila — SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) announces the appointment of Melissa J. Carlos as Vice President for Commercial, further strengthening its senior leadership team as the

07 Jul

2026

SM Book Nook Activities Empower Young Learners for the New School Year

MANILA, Philippines – The community reading and learning space of SM Cares, SM Book Nook, aims to enrich learning for Filipino school children in time for the resumption of classes

21 Nov

2018

Costa del Hamilo bullish on Freia

COSTA del Hamilo Inc. (CDHI) wants buyers of Freia to maximize the comforts and benefits it offers whether for weekend gatherings or a getaway address.

21 Nov

2018

Ikea Philippines Set To Become World’s Largest

Ikea, the largest furniture retailer on a global scale, was attracted to the Philippines booming economy, and strong housing and condominium market that it decided to build its world’s largest store in Manila.

21 Nov

2018

SM breaks ground for SMX Convention, Park Inn Clark

On Tuesday SMHCC executives led by its EVP Peggy Angeles broke ground for the construction of the SMX Convention Center Clark and the 100 additional rooms for Park Inn Hotel by Radisson Clark.

21 Nov

2018

Costa del Hamilo bullish on Freia

COSTA del Hamilo Inc. (CDHI) wants buyers of Freia to maximize the comforts and benefits it offers whether for weekend gatherings or a getaway address.

21 Nov

2018

IKEA to open world’s biggest store in Manila

Swedish furniture maker Ikea is putting in P7 billion (S$183 million) worth of initial investments for its biggest store in the world, which will open in Manila in the end of 2020.

21 Nov

2018

Ikea Philippines Set To Become World’s Largest

Ikea, the largest furniture retailer on a global scale, was attracted to the Philippines booming economy, and strong housing and condominium market that it decided to build its world’s largest store in Manila.

21 Nov

2018

World’s biggest Ikea store will open in the Philippines in 2020, continuing retailer’s rapid Asia expansion

Ikea will spend an initial US$134 million to build, stock, and staff the store, which will carry 9,000 products
The company has more than 400 outlets in more than 50 countries. It posted retail sales of US$44 billion in the year to August 31.

20 Nov

2018

Why IKEA chose PH for world’s biggest store

MANILA — A growing middle class and a booming residential market led Swedish furniture-maker IKEA to build its biggest store ever in the Philippines, officials said Tuesday.

20 Nov

2018

Furniture with a chance of meatballs: Manila’s IKEA store will be as big as 150 basketball courts

IKEA announced today its plans to open its largest store in the world in 2020, and it’s going to be—you guessed it—in the Philippines, specifically at the SM Mall of Asia Complex.

20 Nov

2018

World’s Largest Ikea to Open in Manila as Company Bets on Asia

The world’s largest Ikea store will open in 2020 in the Philippines as the Swedish furniture retailer presses on its bets in Asia.

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