01 Mar
2022
Serenity and scenery: Summer in Tagaytay Highlands
After cocooning indoors for nearly two summers, people are raring to break free and head for the great outdoors—to a mountain aerie that spells a summer-in-the-mountains experience: multiple contrasting nature
21 Feb
2022
SM Prime’s Net Income Reported PHP21.8 Billion in 2021
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported a PHP6.2 billion consolidated net income in the fourth quarter of 2021. The Company’s consolidated revenues registered PHP25.5 billion, which is 20% higher from PHP21.2 billion in the same period being reviewed. Likewise, consolidated operating income increased by 67% to PHP10.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021 from PHP6.5 billion in 2020.
07 Feb
2022
Horizon Terraces Garden Villas: In-Demand Flexible Homes with Picturesque Views
Lush naturescapes have often been taken for granted for their sheer accessibility. That is, until a pandemic kept most Filipinos cloistered at home for two years and are now yearning to reconnect with nature. With studies showing that appreciating beautiful nature views promotes better mental health and a more positive outlook in life, property seekers are manifesting a growing preference for flexible homes with their own garden or ample backyard space.
04 Jan
2022
Tagaytay Highlands’ 2022 Outlook Bullish, Buoyed by DHSUD Award
Tagaytay Highlands ushers in the New Year with a special recognition from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) hailing its developer Highlands Prime, Inc. (HPI), a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, as one of CALABARZON’s 2021 Outstanding Developers for Open Market Projects.
20 Dec
2021
SMX Convention Center Named Best Convention Center in The Philippines
SMX Convention Center Manila was recently named by World M.I.C.E Awards as the Best Convention Center in the Philippines for 2021. World M.I.C.E. Awards is an annual citation to honor the outstanding leaders in the M.I.C.E. (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry.
09 Dec
2021
Finding refuge amidst nature in Hamilo Coast
With the onset of COVID-19, Filipinos and the rest of the world have had to deal with an unprecedented upheaval in their lives: lockdown. Being confined in one’s home for an uncertain duration, with limited movement and access, required drastic adjustment, with some people inevitably experiencing higher levels of anxiety.
01 Dec
2021
Horizon Terraces Garden Suites: Come Home for Christmas Amid Nature Views
Dreaming of a green Christmas with the grandeur of nature in full view? You probably are if a nasty virus had you cloistered in a high-density condo or residential district in the congested metro for nearly two years. Now, all you want for Christmas is a place of your own surrounded by plentiful open green spaces that meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) standards for adequate exposure to nature and opportunities for outdoor activities.
27 Nov
2021
A Season of Joy and Hope at Pico de Loro Cove
27 November 2021, Nasugbu, Batangas City Philippines– Pico de Loro Cove welcomes the holiday season with a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony led by SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. President Ms.
24 Nov
2021
SM City Grand Central: SM Prime’s Newest Mall Destination in Metro Manila
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is scheduled to open SM City Grand Central on November 26th, Friday. This latest development will add more than 116,000 sqm of gross floor area (GFA) in the Company’s mall portfolio providing six levels of retail spaces meant for a whole new level of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreational experiences in the City of Caloocan.
24 Nov
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Welcomed the Holiday Season with its Newly-Opened Art Gallery and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, the new and vibrant upper midscale hotel in the City of Smiles, formalized its opening through a festive welcome of the holiday season.
01 Mar
2008
SM to acquire 3 malls in China
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s largest shopping mall developer and operator, is expected to submit relevant documents to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine Stock Exchange
29 Feb
2008
SM Prime Formally Executes the Acquisition of the Three Malls in China
(29 February 2008. Pasay City, Philippines.) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (“SM Prime�?), the country’s leading shopping mall developer and operator, shall submit today the relevant documents to the Securities and
25 Feb
2008
Biggest thing since the ‘bayong’: City of Pines uses biodegradable plastic bags
Baguio City – “IT’S THE NEXT BEST THING TO NATIVE ‘BAYONG.’ In the City of Pines, blue plastic bags are now being used in SM-owned stores. But these are not
24 Feb
2008
Iconic beginnings
Of all occasions, I had to find out during the funeral of my uncle that my mother Emily Relucio Lopez had played an integral role in one of the most
12 Feb
2008
SM Prime Says Profit Rose After Opening, Expanding Six Malls
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the largest Philippine shopping mall operator, said profit rose after it opened three shopping centers and expanded three malls. Net income rose to 6 billion pesos
12 Feb
2008
SM Prime ’07 Net Up 10% On New Malls, Ticket Sales
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH.PH), the Philippines’ largest mall operator by revenue, Friday said its net profit rose 10% in 2007 on new shopping malls, expansion of existing ones and
12 Feb
2008
Philippines’ SM Prime 2007 net profit up 10 percent on higher rental revenue
Philippine shopping mall operator SM Prime Holdings Inc reported its net profit in 2007 rose 10 percent to 6 billion pesos from a year before, boosted by higher rental revenue.
12 Feb
2008
SM Prime Holdings posts P6-B net income last year
Leading mall operator SM Prime Holdings Inc. yesterday reported a net income of P6 billion in 2007. The company’s income is 10-percent higher than the previous year’s P5.4 billion SM
12 Feb
2008
SM Prime hikes profit to P6b, readies 3 new malls in ’08
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s leading shopping mall operator and developer, booked a P6 billion net income in 2007, up to 10 percent from P5.4 billion in 2006. SM
12 Feb
2008
Mall operators seek to maintain car parking fees
Mall operators appearing at a House of Representatives committee hearing yesterday called for maintaining the charging of parking fees in commercial establishments. In a committee meeting, mall operators said that