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.
19 Jul
2021
Galing Pook Foundation, SM Prime sign MoA in support of Galing Pook Awards
SM Prime Holdings recently entered a five-year partnership with the Galing Pook Foundation (GPF) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Local Government Academy (LGA) in support of the annual Galing Pook Awards, which recognizes local government units for their exemplary governance, innovation, sustainability, and resilience initiatives.
14 Jul
2021
All SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Properties Get Safety Seal Certification
All properties under SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) portfolio have recently obtained the Department of Tourism Safety Seal given to accommodation establishments who faithfully comply with the Minimum Public Health Standards (MPHS) set by the government and integrate StaySafe.ph with their contact tracing.
09 Jul
2021
Hamilo Coast Breaks Ground for Sola at Pico De Loro Cove
Costa Del Hamilo Incorporated (CDHI), developer of SM Prime’s premium beach resort communities, held its groundbreaking event last July 5, 2021 for Sola at Pico De Loro Cove – its first horizontal real estate project in the luxury seaside sanctuary of Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas.
08 Jul
2021
Fifth Park Inn by Radisson Hotel in the Philippines Opens in Bacolod City
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) announces the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod on 8 July 2021. This is the fifth Park Inn by Radisson hotel in SMHCC’s portfolio and is the second hotel under its licensing agreement with Radisson Hotel Group (RHG).
30 Jun
2021
Sola at Pico De Loro Cove brings everything you love together
Many of us have spent our lives hurrying to and fro. Quality time feels like a blur. But when a pandemic marooned everyone at home—where jobs and classes are reduced to online interactions—it dawned on people how important the welfare of the family is and how essential residences and their location are. Cramped apartments, claustrophobic condos or houses in subdivisions which are becoming denser and denser could be taxing in what we call the new abnormal. Alternatives to these were few and far between.
24 Jun
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Clark’s new South Wing brings feel-good vibe to more guests in the Philippines
Park Inn by Radisson, the feel-good brand from Radisson Hotel Group, continues to delight hotel owners and guests in Asia Pacific with its stress-free experiences, laid-back charm and vibrant contemporary design. This colorful upper midscale concept exudes positivity through its “Yes I Can!” service ethos, and the brand’s upbeat attitude is now also being reflected by its rapid regional growth.
03 Jun
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Properties Promote Campaign to Phase Out Single Use Plastics
SMHCC properties fully support the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in their Campaign to phase out Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) in the Tourism Sector as it partners with the Philippine Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development, Inc. (PCEPSDI) under the Transforming Tourism Value Chains (TVC) Project, and the Department of Tourism through their sustainability thrust Save Our Spots.
27 May
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Appoints New General Manager for its Park Inn by Radisson Property in Iloilo
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. announces the appointment of Mr. Rogelio “Ogie” Manuel as Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo’s General Manager. As a highly skilled and passionate hospitality professional, Ogie,
19 May
2021
SM Hotels Supports the Philippine Red Cross
SM Hotels supports the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) in its efforts of setting up isolation facilities in the National Capital Region to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Various properties
29 Sep
2009
Firms, households brace for reconstruction
MANILA, Philippines – The unprecedented flash floods brought by Typhoon “Ondoy” are seen costing businesses, households and the government large reconstruction requirements.
28 Sep
2009
Makro Extravaganza ’09 ends succesful 8-week run
Pilipinas Malao Inc. will launch the fourth and last batch of its 2009 Extravaganza on October 1-3 after a successful 8-week run that began in August.
28 Sep
2009
SM HYPERMARKET’S WET MARKET EXPERIENCE
One of the highlights of shopping at the new SM Hypermarket in Makati is being able to buy fresh items straight from the source at the Fresh Section, where customers get a taste of the wet market experience in clean and air- conditioned surroundings.
24 Sep
2009
SM Green Film Festival
Mari Paul Soriano (center), executive director of the Education Department’s Adopt-a-School program, leads the ribbon-cutting ceremony during the opening of the Green Film Festival at The Block, SM North Edsa
24 Sep
2009
Bamboo blows roof off Skydome
Barely a few months in existence, SM North EDSA’s music and events venue had not seen an act like Bamboo. The storm inside the Skydome caused by the biggest local rock group’s performance was far stronger than the actual typhoon raging outside. Hardcore fans came in droves to fill up the 1,500 capacity stadium. Up Dharma Down was the hot front act that warmed up the crowd.
24 Sep
2009
Active Fun opens at SM North Edsa for a ‘party-rrific’ fun time
Active Fun Play and Party Center opens its new branch at the SM North Edsa. Being the very first inside the mall and in Quezon City, Active Fun is off to a party-rrific fun time with its wonderful kid’s party packages. Active Fun makes magical things happen making sure that birthdays have never been this fun and exciting by making your kid’s birthday a memorable occasion without the hassle and bustle that comes with the preparation and planning
24 Sep
2009
A gathering of breastfeeding moms
There were mothers, babies and toddlers everywhere when SM City Iloilo celebrated the National Breastfeeding Month at its Event Center recently. The event was in cooperation with the Office of Councilor Julienne Baronda and the SM Committee on Breastfeeding, and supported by Vice Mayor Jed Mabilog.
24 Sep
2009
SM Prime unfazed by crisis
SM PRIME HOLDINGS INC., the biggest mall operator in the Philippines, seems largely resilient to the global recession as it aims for a growth of at least 8 percent in consolidated net income.
24 Sep
2009
SM Prime’s profits to rise but will remain within single-digit levels
Earnings of SM Prime Holdings Inc. will remain within single-digit levels this year but will most likely be higher than last year’s profits, its president said.
24 Sep
2009
SM malls still seeing higher profits
LISTED SM Prime Holdings, Inc., the country’s largest mall operator, sees profits growing by 8%-9% this year, a little better than in 2008, as consumer spending continues to hold up.