18 Aug
2025
SM Cares Launches Third Book Nook at SM North Edsa
Quezon City, Philippines – August 14, 2025. SM City North Edsa, the first SM mall and now celebrating its 40th Anniversary, has become home to the third Book Nook in
15 Aug
2025
Former Supreme Court Justice Perlas-Bernabe Joins SM Prime Board of Directors
Pasay City, Philippines [August 15, 2025] – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) welcomes former Senior Associate Justice Hon. Estela M. Perlas-Bernabe as its newest Independent Director, further reinforcing the
14 Aug
2025
Signature Series in Talks with Strategic Partner for Prime Makati Development
Pasay City, Philippines [August 14, 2025] – Signature Series by SM Residences, the premium primary residential brand of SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), is finalizing a strategic partnership for a
13 Aug
2025
SM Cares Brings Movies for the Blind to Life
SM Megamall’s Cinema 3 was filled with over 700 members of the visually impaired community, their families, advocates, and supporters for the culminating event of Movies for the Blind 2025,
13 Aug
2025
SM Supermalls Earns Multiple Wins at Prestigious Regional HR Awards
SM Supermalls earns recognition from two prestigious HR award-giving bodies in Southeast Asia and the Philippines, the Economic Times Human Capital Awards (ETHCA) and the HR Excellence Awards (HREA) Philippines,
12 Aug
2025
SM Prime to Complete P7 Billion Sustainable Redevelopment of SM Megamall by 2029
Pasay City, Philippines [August 12, 2025] – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is investing P7 billion to redevelop SM Megamall, one of the Philippines’ most iconic malls, with phased
11 Aug
2025
SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation Celebrates Consecutive Wins for SMX Convention Center at the South East Asia Business Awards & Nomination at the World MICE Awards
2025 August, Manila – SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) proudly announces that SMX Convention Center has once again been recognized as the Best Convention & Exhibition Centre – Philippines
11 Aug
2025
Global Youth Summit 2025 Empowers Next Generation Leaders
Over 33,600 Young Changemakers unite to create inspiring waves of change Pasay City, Philippines – The Global Youth Summit (GYS) 2025 brought together more than 33,600 youth changemakers from schools,
08 Aug
2025
SM companies among Top 5 in ASEAN good governance
PASAY CITY, Philippines, 8 August 2025 – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Capital Market Forum (ACMF) recognized SM Investments Corporation, the parent firm of the SM group, and its property
08 Aug
2025
SM Cares Coastal Cleanup: A Movement for Tomorrow
Over 8,500 volunteers collect more than 70,000 kilograms of trash in the first half of 2025 As the country prepares for the height of the rainy season, SM Cares is
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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
