07 Sep

2026

SM Cares to host largest mall-initiated International Coastal Cleanup with 32 malls nationwide

MANILA, Philippines — A cleaner coastline begins with people willing to show up for it. This September, SM Cares is calling on Filipinos across the country to come together in

04 Sep

2026

Universal Accessibility by Design and Practice earns SM Group 23 industry distinctions

Through its group-wide drive to create truly inclusive and accommodating spaces for Persons with Disabilities, SM was commended by key industry organizations focused on disability affairs. With inclusivity and access

04 Sep

2026

Better Days at SM Brings Hope Closer to Youth

SM Cares’ multi-mall mental health caravan created safe spaces for young people to share, connect, and build resilience MANILA, Philippines. When it comes to mental health, room must be made

02 Sep

2026

SM Hotels Strengthens its Gastronomy Tourism Platform through Conrad Manila’s Filipinas

Conrad Manila’s all female chef-led culinary experience brings regional flavors, Filipino heritage, and contemporary craftsmanship to the table Philippine cuisine is more than a collection of dishes. It is a

26 Aug

2026

SM Hotels and Convention Corporation Strengthens Loyalty with PRiMO Rewards for M.I.C.E. Professionals

Every successful event is not just built on a well-executed program, but also on strong partnerships. Recognizing the value of these relationships, SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) continues to

26 Aug

2026

SM Prime Adds 70,000 sqm to Regional Mall Portfolio

(August 26, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is expanding three malls in the Western Visayas, Calabarzon and the Bicol Region, adding approximately 70,000 square meters

24 Aug

2026

SM Expands ‘Green Recycling Machine’ Network to Boost Nationwide Recycling

MANILA, Philippines — What if your used plastic bottle could become part of something much bigger? Through the right machine it can! SM Cares, through the SM Green Movement, has

24 Aug

2026

The Blackout Zone: SM Cares, CHED Turn Experience Into Understanding

QUEZON CITY, Philippines—SM Cares, in partnership with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), brought The Blackout Zone to the CHED Central Office Auditorium at the Higher Education Development Center Building

24 Aug

2026

Emergency Preparedness Forum: SM Cares hosts largest gathering for inclusive preparedness 

MANILA, Philippines. July 20, 2026. Preparedness became a shared promise as SM Cares and SM Supermalls brought together 3,500 senior citizens, persons with disabilities, caregivers, family members, community leaders, and

20 Aug

2026

SM Warehouses Expands E-commerce Logistics Footprint to Over 126,000 sqm

SM Warehouses, a unit of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), has expanded its logistics space for Shopee partners SPX Express (SPX) and Scommerce Philippines, Inc. (Scommerce) with the turnover

20 Nov

2018

World’s biggest Ikea store to open in PH by 2020

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 20) — The world’s biggest store of Swedish home furnishing retailer Ikea will open in the Philippines by “late 2020.”

20 Nov

2018

Ikea anchors at MOA

Swedish furniture maker Ikea is putting in P7 billion worth of initial investments for its biggest store in the world, which will open in Metro Manila at the end of 2020.

20 Nov

2018

PH’s Biggest Retailer Is Building World’s Largest IKEA Store

Swedish furniture brand IKEA expects to open its first Philippine branch by the end of 2020, it announced last November 20 in a launch event.

20 Nov

2018

IKEA Philippines Will Be the World’s Largest, With Over 9,000 Items

As the IKEA Philippines website launches today, more details are being made known about the Scandi-style store’s setup in the country.

20 Nov

2018

IKEA will open in the Philippines 2020: What to expect

There will be meatballs and more come 2020 as Swedish-founded multinational furniture giant IKEA finally sets up shop in the Philippines.

20 Nov

2018

In photos: What to watch out for when IKEA opens its first store in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines — Global furniture retailer IKEA announced on Tuesday its plan to open its largest store in the world in the Philippines in 2020, with a promise to bring with it affordable home furnishings, Swedish meatballs and additional jobs for Filipinos.

20 Nov

2018

Everything you need to know about IKEA’s first PH store

MANILA, Philippines – It’s been rumored and talked about for years.

On Tuesday, November 20, the official announcement was finally made: IKEA is opening its first store in the Philippines in “late 2020.” While that’s a couple of years away, here’s what we know about the store:

20 Nov

2018

World’s biggest IKEA store to open in PH by ‘late 2020’

MANILA, Philippines – Furniture retail giant IKEA will be opening its biggest store yet at the Mall of Asia in Pasay City, Metro Manila by “late 2020.”

20 Nov

2018

Confirmed: There Will Be a Restaurant at IKEA Philippines

(SPOT.ph) We know, we know. We’ve been raving about the opening of IKEA in the Philippines for over two years now (see the first article we wrote after learning about it in 2016) and you probably feel like you’re getting hyped up for nothing. As the saying goes: Good things come to those who wait..and this holds true for the opening of the first IKEA store in the country.

20 Nov

2018

Best developers honored at Lamudi awards

ONLINE property marketplace Lamudi recognized the year’s best real estate developers and projects at The Outlook 2018 Philippine Buyers’ Choice Property Awards.

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