11 Oct
2021
Pico Sands Hotel Donates Vaccines
Inspired by the spirit of unity and camaraderie in the midst of adversity, Pico de Loro Beach and Country Club and Pico Sands Hotel donated 200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to the Rural Health Unit of Nasugbu, Batangas last October 4, 2021. In the same way the properties ensure that the staff have secure and comfortable access to vaccines, they likewise endeavor to extend a helping hand to all those in need through actionable programs. Certainly, though the pandemic has posed incredible challenges, everyone remains headstrong in its wake, in part thanks to the support of loved ones and the community.
01 Oct
2021
SM Prime Targets to Minimize Operations’ Carbon Footprint Through Enhanced Sustainability Program
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, sets a new milestone in its sustainability program as the Company commits to expand its energy source portfolio gearing towards clean energy across all of its business segments over the medium term.
01 Oct
2021
Hamilo Coast Safeguards Its Marine Biodiversity
In line with its core emphasis on sustainable tourism and environmentally conscious living, Costa Del Hamilo, Inc. (CDHI), a leader in the leisure resort industry and the movers behind Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas, recently completed a Marine Protected Area (MPA) assessment. The sites targeted were three of 12 coves in the property, established as MPAs for CDHI’s Sustainable Development Project, implemented from 2017 to 2019.
01 Oct
2021
Green-thumbing: the art of self-care at The Grove at Plantation Hills
As we try to find more ways to cope with a massively disruptive health crisis, taking charge of our emotional and mental well-being becomes more crucial than ever. This may mean having to stay grounded for the long haul, socially distanced from the company of friends. But studies show that people who spend more time communing with nature have a significantly more positive outlook on life and increased feelings of vitality and energy.
29 Sep
2021
SM Prime supports Manila Observatory’s clean energy, climate, and weather prediction system
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has recently inked a partnership agreement with the Manila Observatory for the “High Definition Clean Energy, Climate, and Weather Forecasts for the Philippines” Project, a data-driven system that utilizes automated weather stations (AWS) and high-performance computer modeling to provide clean energy and weather forecasts up to five days in advance.
31 Aug
2021
Tagaytay Highlands’ immersive experience ramps up digitalization efforts
When the world was thrust into a health crisis early in 2020, it left people sheltered in place. Yet, even as most stick close to home, the property market continues to thrive. Amid quarantine restrictions, real estate, deemed one of the best-performing industries during the pandemic, has readily transitioned to the digital space.
18 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Tops-Off Lanson Place Mall of Asia
SMHCC topped-off yet another iconic property, Lanson Place Mall of Asia. Leading the ceremony were SM Prime Holdings, Inc. Executive Committee Chairman Hans T. Sy, SM Hotels and Conventions Corp President Elizabeth T. Sy, and SM Hotels and Conventions Corp Executive Vice President Peggy E. Angeles.
09 Aug
2021
#SMXREADY To Host Events
MX Convention Center (SMXCC), the leading convention center in the country, continues to uphold its commitment for its guests’ and colleagues’ safety and security with its #SMXsafespaces.
05 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Appoints General Manager for its New Park Inn by Radisson Property in Bacolod
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. announces the appointment of Mr. Sherwin Lucas as Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s General Manager.
02 Aug
2021
SM Prime Reports 12% Increase in 1H2021 Net Income
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported PHP11.6 billion consolidated net income in the first six months of 2021, 12% higher from PHP10.4 billion in the first half of 2020. This is on the back of improvement in second quarter net income to PHP5.2 billion from PHP2.1 billion in the same period last year. First half consolidated revenues recorded at PHP41.1 billion, down 6% from PHP43.7 of 2020’s first half.
10 Nov
2009
SMPH’s net income up 8%
MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), the country’s biggest shopping mall developer and operator, posted a consolidated net income of P5.1 billion ($108 million), up 8 percent on year, in the first nine months of the year.
10 Nov
2009
Rental income boosts SM Group earnings
THE listed mall developer and operator of the SM Group said on Monday its consolidated income grew in the third quarter due to an increase in rental income as the firm continues to open new shopping centers.
09 Nov
2009
Cebu City Hall accepts SM’s offer for P2.7-B SRP lot buy
CEBU CITY, Nov. 6 – The Cebu City Government has accepted ‘in principle” the offer of SM prime Holdings Inc. to buy a 30-hectare portion of the South Road Properties (SRP) for P2.7 billion, and will ask the company to pay the P270-million bid bond.
09 Nov
2009
‘Closing-the-Loop’ project to operate in February
The Light Rail Transit Authority’s Monumento-Baclaran system (Line 1) would start its commercial operation up to North Avenue in Quezon City on February next year, LRTA Administrator Melquiades Robles said Sunday.
06 Nov
2009
Luxe spaces at everyman’s mall
It’s a mall within a mall and nothing quite like the “mothership” that houses it.
05 Nov
2009
‘Michael Jackson’s This Is It’ grosses P33.2 M in 6 days, opens at No. 1 in Phils.
The King of Pop moonwalked to the top of Philippine box-office as the music documentary “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” opened at No. 1 nationwide, with a six-day gross of an electrifying P33.25 million for the Oct. 28-Nov. 2 frame. This according to Victor R. Cabrera, managing director of the film’s local distributor, Columbia Pictures.
30 Oct
2009
Mega Atrium is new lifestyle area
SM Megamall has grown so much more with the addition of the Mega Atrium, an exciting new lifestyle area in the Ortigas Center.
30 Oct
2009
SM wins Retail Asia’s ‘Best of the Best’ Award
MANILA, Philippines – The SM Retail Group received the Best of the Best Award during the 2009 Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500 Awards held recently at the COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul, Korea, highlighting its leadership not only in the Philippines, but also in the Asia-Pacific region.
30 Oct
2009
Best of the Best
SM Department Store executive vice president Jorge Mendiola receives the Best of the Best Award from George Svinos, Asia-Pacific regional head of KPMG Australia, during the recent Retail Asia Top 500 awarding ceremonies at the COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul, Korea.
29 Oct
2009
Mega Atrium
SM Megamall has grown so much more with the addition of the Mega Atrium, an exciting new lifestyle area in the Ortigas Center.