22 Sep
2025
SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation’s (SMHCC) Flagship Hotel in Tagaytay City to Open Presidential Villa in 2026
The new address of luxury in Tagaytay is coming. SMHCC’s premier property in Tagaytay, Taal Vista Hotel, proudly announces the upcoming launch of its first-ever Presidential Villa, set to open
22 Sep
2025
SM GUUN: Establishing Ecosystems for Waste Transformation and Circularity
Developing markets for recovered materials is a crucial step in achieving a successful waste management system for a waste-free future. SM GUUN Environmental Company, Inc. (SM GUUN), a joint venture of
17 Sep
2025
Nationwide Global Youth Summit 2025 Empowers Over 40,000 Youth
The Global Youth Summit (GYS) 2025 has marked a historic milestone, gathering over 40,000 young leaders, innovators, and advocates nationwide through simultaneous events across SM malls. Organized by SM Cares,
17 Sep
2025
Scottsdale Villas and Redstone Condominiums in Tagaytay Highlands Set for Turnover
Pasay City, Philippines [September 17, 2025] – SM Leisure Resort Residences (SM LRR), a business unit of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), is set to turn over the Scottsdale
15 Sep
2025
SM Supermalls Champions Bike-Friendly Spaces for a Sustainable Future
Cyclists across the country are pedaling with purpose—and SM Supermalls is riding alongside them by creating vibrant, bike-friendly communities. From dedicated bike lanes and secure parking to repair stations and
15 Sep
2025
SMHCC’s Iconic Property in Tagaytay Honored as Tourism Pillar Awardee at DOT’s 1st Philippine Tourism Awards
Tagaytay City, Philippines –Taal Vista Hotel has officially been recognized as a Tourism Pillar Awardee at the inaugural Philippine Tourism Awards, one of the highest honors in the country’s tourism
09 Sep
2025
SM and DOST Lead the Future of Sustainability
SM Prime Holdings, Inc., through SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and ARISE Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies officially staged the inaugural
08 Sep
2025
SM Prime Receives Silver at Inaugural INQ ESG Edge Impact Awards
SM Prime was awarded the silver at the inaugural Philippine Daily Inquirer, INQ ESG Edge Impact Awards 2025, Social Category for Gender Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
01 Sep
2025
Conrad Manila Celebrates Back-to-Back Triumphs in Business Events and Culinary Excellence
Conrad Manila proudly announces its latest, prestigious accolades that affirm the hotel’s leadership in both the corporate travels industry and culinary landscapes of the Philippines. Held in Bangkok, Thailand, Conrad
27 Aug
2025
SM Prime Wins Multiple PropertyGuru Awards, Reinforcing Leadership in Innovation and Community Development
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of Southeast Asia’s premier integrated property developers, garnered multiple distinctions at the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, reaffirming its reputation for innovation, sustainability
Stories
20 Jan
2019
Henry Sy Sr., retail king and mall tycoon, 94
MANILA, Philippines — His legacy of hard work, simple living and a firm belief in the value of education lives on in his family and in the thousands of lives he had touched through his numerous businesses and philanthropic activities.
20 Jan
2019
Henry Sy, 94, Dies; Philippines’ Richest Man and a Shopping Mall Tycoon
MANILA — Henry Sy, a tycoon known as the “father of modern Philippine retail,” whose chain of super malls changed the country’s retail landscape, died on Saturday in Manila. He was 94.
20 Jan
2019
Mall tycoon Henry Sy pumanaw na
MANILA, Philippines — Pumanaw na ang pinakamayamang tao sa Pilipinas at may-ari ng SM na si Henry Sy Sr. sa edad na 94.
20 Jan
2019
Henry Sy: Ultimate success through sheer hard work
THE FILIPINO business community has lost one of its strongest pillars with the demise on Saturday of property and banking taipan Henry Sy Sr., patriarch of the SM group.
20 Jan
2019
US ambassador offers condolences to Sy family
MANILA, Philippines — US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim expressed his condolences to the bereaved family of mall magnate Henry Sy Sr., who passed away on Saturday.
20 Jan
2019
Henry Sy dies at 94
Henry Sy, who became a billionaire by parlaying a shoe store into the biggest retailer in the Philippines, has died. He was 94.
20 Jan
2019
Philippines’ richest man Sy dies in his sleep at 94
MANILA: The Philippines’ wealthiest man, Henry Sy, who rose from being a penniless Chinese immigrant to leading a multi-billion dollar business empire, died, his conglomerate has announced. The 94-year-old, from
20 Jan
2019
Henry Sy understood the needs of the poor
Having been dirt poor once, Henry Sy Sr. completely understood what it was to be poor and the needs of the poor. When he started his business in 1958, he
20 Jan
2019
Philippines’ richest man Sy dies at 94
In this file photo taken on May 16, 2013, Philippine property tycoon Henry Sy arrives for the opening of one of his shopping malls, the SM Aura, in Manila.
19 Jan
2019
How SM’s Henry Sy Sr. started with ten centavos and became Southeast Asia’s richest man
Henry Sy Sr.’s rags-to-riches story should serve as an inspiration to Filipinos who may not have much in life apart from their big hopes and dreams. Henry Sy Sr. opened
