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.
30 Jul
2021
A healthy farm-to-table lifestyle at Tagaytay Highlands
And if we are fortunate to have sizeable green spaces around our homes, growing our own produce to share or to sell totally means self-sufficiency in food for the long haul—no matter what happens outside.
03 Aug
2012
SM readies $1.5-b expansion
BILLIONAIRE Henry Sy’s shopping mall developer plans to spend P63 billion ($1.5 billion) in the next three years to add as ‘many as 18 shopping malls at home and in China as consumer spending rises.
03 Aug
2012
Crowds pack SM City San Fernando opening
CAPAMPANGANS again gave SM a warm welcome, as crowds packed SM City San Fernando when it opened its doors to the public on July 20. Not even the overcast skies and rainy weather could stop shoppers from quickly filling up the mall as soon as SM Prime Holdings President Hans T. Sy in the SM tradition-opened the doors to welcome the first wave of customers.
02 Aug
2012
Rizal@150 at SM: Reaching out to the youth
Manila, Philippines – With the Rizal@150 celebrations coming to a close, the SM Supermalls highlighted activities that would reach out to the youth and make the next generation aware of our National Hero’s life and times, as well as his values and greatness.
01 Aug
2012
WORK BEGINS ON BDO-SM RESETTLEMENT SITE IN CDO
BDO Foundation recently launched the community-building volunteerism activity in Cagayan de Oro City for its SM-BDOF Resettlement Site for Typhoon Sendong victims in Barangay Canitoan.
01 Aug
2012
SM scholars gather for annual general assembly
A MAJORITY of SM scholars gathered at the Premier Cinema of SM Mall of Asia recently for their 2012 General Assembly, where the theme ‘Embrace, Expand, Own Your Scholarship,’ was expounded by Harley Sy, president of SM Investments Corp.
01 Aug
2012
Pre-opening bash
31 Jul
2012
Globe seals P80-million merchandising deal with SM Mall of Asia Arena
GLOBE Telecom inked an P80-million partnership deal with SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena, giving the telco branding and merchandising rights for its mobile telephony services at the new sports and entertainment venue in Pasay City.
31 Jul
2012
SM Prime posts 15% growth in H1 amid spending surge
SM PRIME Holdings, Inc., the country’s largest mall operator, grew its first-semester net income by roughly 15% versus the same period last year, buoyed by revenues from new malls and brisk store sales from both its local and China outlets.
31 Jul
2012
SM Prime Q2 net income up 16% to P2.49B
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s biggest shopping-mall operator, said net income in the second quarter rose 16 percent to P2.49 billion as it opened new malls and so-called same-store sales increased.
30 Jul
2012
SM Foundation’s 44th Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan training program
SM Foundation continues to train farmers nationwide to help them improve their family income with the cultivation of high yielding vegetables either through intercropping or planting during off-season of their main crops like rice or corn