18 Oct
2024
Private Sector Resilience Initiatives Take Center Stage at APMCDRR 2024
The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 was held with a strong focus on the private sector’s role in building resilient communities. Hosted annually by the Philippine
16 Oct
2024
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Launches Tela Tales in Iloilo and Bacolod
After the success of its Manila launch, SMHCC brings Tela Tales to the “City of Love” and “City of Smiles,” in partnership with Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Bacolod.
15 Oct
2024
Celebrating Super Citizens during Elderly Filipino Week 2024 at SM
As part of its Elderly Filipino Week 2024 celebrations, SM Cares, together with the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and the SM Super Grannies Club, hosted a series of
11 Oct
2024
SM Prime champions disaster risk resilience at upcoming APMCDRR
ARISE Philippines and NRC drive efforts to build a more resilient future. Leading Philippine property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), under the unwavering advocacy of its Chairman, Hans
11 Oct
2024
SM Supermalls feted with Bantayog ng Lawa Award
For championing environmental stewardship in the Laguna de Bay region, SM Supermalls was recently recognized by the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) for the retail giant’s sustainability programs, which include
08 Oct
2024
SM Prime Continues Sustainability Education Advocacy with UP Los Baños Scholarship Program
After a year, leading integrated property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) stays true to its commitment for educational access and environmental stewardship through its sustainability scholarship program in
03 Oct
2024
SMX Convention Center Wins Coveted “Best Convention and Exhibition Center – Philippines” Title at the TTG Mice Awards 2024, Among Other Prestigious Honors
SMX Convention Center, the largest operator of convention centers in the Philippines, has secured three additional major awards this year, reaffirming its position as a leader in the country’s Meetings,
27 Sep
2024
“The Future of Work” Inspire Leadership Consultancy, Inc. and TLE Singapore Partners with SMX Convention Center to Launch Level Up Leadership Program in Manila Under SMX Academix in Q1 2025
Manila, Philippines — SMX Convention Center, through its SMX Academix platform, is proud to announce its collaboration with INSPIRE Leadership Consultancy and TLE Singapore for the LEVEL UP Executive Leadership
25 Sep
2024
SM City Baguio’s Rainwater Treatment Facility Shines at Prestigious Awards
SM City Baguio’s innovative rainwater treatment facility (RTF) has been recognized by esteemed award-giving bodies, highlighting the mall’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. In the photo: SM Supermalls’ Executive
23 Sep
2024
SM Commits to Creating New Waves with a Record-Breaking International Coastal Clean-Up
More than 23,000 volunteers from various organizations and communities across the country recently attended this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC), an annual event organized by SM in collaboration with the
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20 Sep
2006
SM opens 28th mall in Lipa City
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. will open this Friday its second mall in Batangas — SM City Lipa — aimed at taking advantage of the area’s huge and progressive population base.
19 Sep
2006
SM Prime Opens 2nd Mall in Batangas with SM City Lipa
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) will open its second mall in Batangas Province on September 22. SM City Lipa, which is strategically located along the Lipa’s Ayala Highway, occupies 103,242 square meters (sqm) of land, with 77,682 sqm of gross floor area.
18 Sep
2006
SM Group gains control of Aklan Property
NABAS, Aklan—Tycoon Henry Sy has bought majority control of a 430-hectare property here that is being eyed as recreation area for local and foreign tourists visiting Boracay Island.
14 Sep
2006
Supermalls gain popularity, but retailers not favoring one format
Big-space shopping centers are becoming popular retail formats given their revenue-generating and customer-convenience appeal. They have, however, yet to significantly affect the market share of smaller-sized operations, and Philippine retailers are finding their own approaches as competition intensifies.
13 Sep
2006
SM Rolls out high-tier loyalty program
SM Mart, Inc. has launched the SM Advantage Prestige, an elite membership club of the SM Advantage, the consumer loyalty program of SM retail stores.
12 Sep
2006
NEDA: SM mall will enhance economy of Cagayan Valley
The proposed construction of an SM mall in Cagayan Valley is seen to further enhance the region’s economic turnaround after a rebound in its agriculture production
11 Sep
2006
BPOs, OFWs are it in real estate
PROPERTY advisory firm CB Richard Ellis Philippines said the real estate sector will continue to be buoyed by hefty demand for office spaces particularly from business process and outsourcing firms which in turn, will boost expansion of retail development in the provinces, it said in a study dated Aug. 28.
04 Sep
2006
Property sector outlook bullish on strong demand … but mall business expected to lag office, residential segments
Prospects for the Philippine property sector remain bullish as office space vacancies continue to shrink in the Makati central business district (CBD) demand for Metro Manila residential units increases.
28 Aug
2006
SM Prime seen to post higher profit
Stock brokerage firm ATR-Kin-Eng Securities has raised its 2007 net profit target for SM Prime Holdings Inc. by three percent to P6.59 billion, mainly due to stronger cash flows from new malls.
26 Aug
2006
Solon wants malls to allow free parking for Christmas
THIS Christmas season, a Metro Manila congressman wants shopping mall owners to temporarily give up parking fee collections. Pasig Representative Robert “DodotJaworski Jr. said this would be the best Christmas
