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.
30 Jul
2021
Reveries are weatherproof at Tagaytay Highlands
The scorching hot summer has passed and in its wake come the rainy days and constant drizzling of the monsoon season. However, no matter the weather or the season, Tagaytay Highlands continues to indulge residents and their guests with its enjoyable indoor fun and outdoor vibe—rain or shine, weather or not.
20 May
2013
SM to put up more hotels, convention centers
The hotel and convention center arm of tycoon Henry Sy’s SM empire is targeting to put up more hotels and convention centers across the country, riding along with the planned expansion of the whole group.
20 May
2013
SM Aura: Ready for business
SM AURA Premier, the latest venture of SM Prime Holdings at Bonifacio Global City, finally opened to the public last weekend. Boasting of a more upscale look than your typical SM mall, SM Aura is indeed worth a look.
02 May
2013
SM Aura: Ready for business
SM AURA Premier, the latest venture of SM Prime Holdings at Bonifacio Global City, finally opened to the public last weekend. Boasting of a more upscale look than your typical SM mall, SM Aura is indeed worth a look.
24 Jan
2013
PRA cites ‘pillar’ of franchising
MANILA, Philippines – In the early 1990s, franchising contributed a mere five percent to the retail industry. Today, franchising has become a major contributor to the Philippine economy, representing about 35 percent of the retail output while hiring over a million workers, and remitting billions of pesos in taxes to the government.
24 Jan
2013
SM Foundation receives Jose Rizal Award from Philippine Blood Center
SM Foundation is the recipient of the Jose Rizal Award, the highest award given to an organization, from the Philippine Blood Center of the Department of Health.
22 Jan
2013
SM BAGUIO CITY’S GREEN ROAD TO 50,000 GATHERS MOMENTUM
MANILA, Jan. 21 — Several independent groups and local government agencies in Baguio continue to reinforce SM City Baguio’s re-greening initiatives through a series of tree planting activities as part of a project called “Green Road to 50,000”.
22 Jan
2013
DOLE lauds efforts in establishing Seafarer Center
QUEZON CITY, Jan. 21 (PIA) — The Department of Labor & Employment (DOLE) lauded the effort of the Joint Manning Group and SM Supermalls for coming together to pool their expertise and resources to establish the Center for Filipino seafarers.
22 Jan
2013
Sy group won’t control SM-Waltermart venture
Sy group won’t control SM-Waltermart venture
21 Jan
2013
SM eyes 50-50 partnership with Waltermart
MANILA, Philippines – Mall and banking conglomerate SM Investment Corp. (SMIC) will not take over the management and business of the Waltermart Group of Companies.
21 Jan
2013
SM eyes completion of talks for Waltermart
MANILA – The SM group expects to complete negotiations for a ‘partnership’ with the Waltermart group in the next six months.