11 Oct
2021
Pico Sands Hotel Donates Vaccines
Inspired by the spirit of unity and camaraderie in the midst of adversity, Pico de Loro Beach and Country Club and Pico Sands Hotel donated 200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to the Rural Health Unit of Nasugbu, Batangas last October 4, 2021. In the same way the properties ensure that the staff have secure and comfortable access to vaccines, they likewise endeavor to extend a helping hand to all those in need through actionable programs. Certainly, though the pandemic has posed incredible challenges, everyone remains headstrong in its wake, in part thanks to the support of loved ones and the community.
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.
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.