12 Mar
2025
Women on Fire 2025: Empowering Women, Building Resilient Communities
In recognition of National Women’s Month and Fire Prevention Month, SM Cares launched Women on Fire, a celebration of the remarkable leadership, strength, courage, and resilience of women in fire
12 Mar
2025
From Bin it Right to #SMWasteFreeFuture: How SM minimizes landfill impact
It is not “out of sight, out of mind”; landfills are not just eyesores in remote areas, but they also pose a significant health risk to the communities around them
12 Mar
2025
SM Supermalls Logs Historic 5.2M Average Daily Visitors
(March 11, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) – SM Supermalls, the mall operations unit of SM Prime Holdings, recorded an all-time high in average daily foot traffic in 2024, increasing by
10 Mar
2025
Book Nook Bringing Communities Together Through Books and Art
Communities across the country are coming together to celebrate the power of storytelling and creativity through Book Nook, a free reading and activity space designed to inspire learning, self-expression, and
06 Mar
2025
A Little Corner of Australia at SM Podium Book Nook
It was an afternoon of sharing and learning, Aussie-style at the Book Nook at SM Podium. Book Nook pioneer Architect Shereen Sy and SM Supermalls president Steven Tan recently hosted
05 Mar
2025
SM Cares & DSAPI Celebrate Diversity and Unite Communities through Happy Talk 2025
SM Southmall came alive as SM Cares and the Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines, Inc. (DSAPI) hosted the second edition of Happy Talk: Usapang Down Syndrome 2025. The event
05 Mar
2025
SM and BFP Celebrate Fire Prevention Month with ‘Women on Fire’ Initiative
In celebration of Fire Prevention Month and National Women’s Month, SM Cares, in partnership with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), successfully conducted the 4th SM & BFP Nationwide Simultaneous
05 Mar
2025
SM Hotels and Convention Centers post occupancy and foot traffic growth in 2024
(March 05, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) – SM Hotels and Convention Corp. (SMHCC), a unit of SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI), recorded strong occupancy rates across its hotel and convention
04 Mar
2025
SM Prime champions sustainability with Water for Tomorrow Campaign
Access to clean and potable water is one of today’s most pressing challenges, with rapid urbanization and population growth straining freshwater resources. United Nations (UN)-Water emphasizes that effective water management
03 Mar
2025
SM Supermalls’ ‘Trash to Cash’ initiative empowers communities to build a waste-free future
Over 12 million kilos of recyclables collected in 2024. Every first Friday and Saturday of the month, SM Supermalls transforms into a hub of sustainability through its nationwide ‘Trash to
21 Jun
2013
SM Foundation trains farmers
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Farmer empowerment in the province is underway by a giant mall here.
21 Jun
2013
Building boom hits Cabanatuan
SEEN along the stretch of the Cagayan Valley Road in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, is a billboard announcing “SM City Cabanatuan soon to rise.”
20 Jun
2013
The blinding aura of SM Prime Holdings’s position
LIKE moviegoers who walk into the theater long after the screening has started, we will not understand the melodrama that is the conflict between the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and SM Prime Holdings Inc., the developer of the SM Aura Premier mall in Taguig City, unless we step back in time and understand how it began.
20 Jun
2013
The BCDA’s phantom lien
THE claim of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to a parcel of land it conveyed to the city of Taguig by way of a land-for-land deal when the agency encroached on the city’s own property can be considered a phantom lien—a nonexistent claim to a piece of land now owned by Taguig, but which the BCDA is trying to enforce its ownership rights thereto. The BCDA’s posturing is as preposterous as it is unenforceable, making it a laughingstock.
19 Jun
2013
French designers mix innovative elements at SM Aura’s Beauty Section
MANILA, Philippines – Shoppers at the SM Store at the upscale SM Aura Premier are awed at the elegance of its Beauty Section, as well as its exciting mix of new and exclusive products.
19 Jun
2013
The Aura of a Beautiful Mall
WITH its graceful lines, design innovations and green initiatives, SM Aura Premier’s architecture has drawn thousands of shoppers to the new upscale mall. Located at 26th Street corner McKinley Parkway in Taguig City, SM Aura Premier is envisioned as a landmark in the Taguig CBD, the fast flourishing “micro-city” where prestigious multinational and local corporations, as well as embassies, consulates and cultural offices, maintain their Philippine headquarters. High-end residential buildings, international and innovative schools, technologically advanced medical centers and other attractions have also transformed the area into an ethnically diverse community.
19 Jun
2013
Reyes wants Gilas mastery of MOA Arena
MANILA, Philippines – After a two-week training and team bonding in Lithuania, coach Chot Reyes now looks forward to getting Gilas Pilipinas familiarized with the Mall of Asia Arena, which is the main venue of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship in August.
18 Jun
2013
SM expands e-payment system, teams up with telco for IMAX card
THE SM Group announced plans to expand its current e-payment system for cinema tickets to enable users to pay for other mall services like transport shuttles and parking.
18 Jun
2013
KuItura Filipino opens at SM Aura Premier
KULTURA Filipino’s recent opening of a new store at SM Aura Premier strengthened its niche as a distinctive showcase of Filipino creativity and innovation, and as a source of everything uniquely Filipino.
18 Jun
2013
Baguio mall unveils largest floral Philippine flag during Independence Day
BAGUIO CITY, June 17 (PIA) — A shopping mall in Baguio City unveiled the largest Philippine flag made of flowers during the Independence Day celebration last week.