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.
10 Nov
2010
SM Prime Says Third Quarter Profit Rose 12%, Sales Gained 14%
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) — SM Prime Holdings Inc. posted a 12 percent increase in consolidated net income in the third quarter to 1.9 billion pesos, according to a statement posted on its Web site. Consolidated revenue rose 14 percent to 5.7 billion pesos, the company said.
10 Nov
2010
Mall operator’s Q3 profits up by more than a tenth to P1.9B
M Prime Holdings, Inc. now has 40 malls all over the country, with an estimated gross floor area of 4.8 million square meters.
08 Nov
2010
Early Holiday Treat for 300 Daycare Kids
MANILA, Philippines – Some 300 children from various daycare centers in Valenzuela City received early Christmas treats and gifts during the kick off celebration of the SM Supermall Valenzuela last Saturday.
08 Nov
2010
School building donated by SM, Deutsche Bank rises in QC
THE D. Tuazon Elementary School in Lourdes, Quezon City is the recipient of a 2-story, 4-classroom school building donated by Deutsche Bank Ag Manila and SM Prime Holdings through the SM Foundation.
05 Nov
2010
Malls see strong Christmas sales
DESPITE a fresh terror alert, the Philippines’ biggest mall operators see strong Christmas sales this year.
05 Nov
2010
Two spanking-new malls in San Pablo and Calamba
WITHIN A span of two weeks in October, SM opened two new Supermalls in Laguna, showing the company’s confidence in this historical, scenic and bustling province.
03 Nov
2010
SM treats kids to fun games to close Children’s Month
SM City Cebu, together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) treated the children to fun games, environmental movie showing and snacks as it culminated the Children’s Month celebration last Oct. 27 at the SM Event Centre.
02 Nov
2010
Henry Sy and science
IT IS probably the Rolls-Royce of science museums in the Philippines, and the fact that it attracts a mass of crowding schoolchildren each day should serve as an assurance that education in science and technology is benefiting many of our young, albeit in an alternative way outside the classroom. Located right in the midst of the SM Mall of Asia is taipan Henry Sy’s brainchild, the Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center.
29 Oct
2010
A beautiful life by Celine Gabriel
What does it mean to live beautifully? Recently, this question has been top of mind for me ever since I was invited by one of the leading health and beauty retailers today, to accept the challenge of their “Live Beautifully” campaign. The mission given to me was simple: choose your favorite products from the store that will inspire you or a friend to “live beautifully”.
27 Oct
2010
A fourth SM to rise in Laguna
SM Prime Holdings President Hans Sy and Laguna Gov. Jeorge ‘E.R’ Estregan Jr. agree to build the fourth SM in Laguna at Pagsanjan, the tourist capital of the province.