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.
09 Sep
2015
Manila Standard: SM and Disney partnership
The SM Group announced a collaboration with The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia to bring the Disney brand of stories closer to Filipinos through mall, retail, entertainment and amusement opportunities
09 Sep
2015
Manila Standard: Disaster ready kit with Gamot Para Sa Kapwa at SM
With the typhoon season about to come again, the need for disaster preparedness cannot be overemphasized especially in areas that have been ravaged by natural calamities and disasters in the past. In a bid to provide residents in less fortunate communities with disaster-ready tools, SM Store and Watsons partnered with the Department of Health, the Department of Social Welfare and Development and the SM Foundation for the Gamot Para sa Kapwa campaign.
07 Sep
2015
The Philippine Star: SM firms up plan for 600-hectare project
The SM Group of the country’s richest man, Henry Sy, envisions its P100 billion reclamation project in Pasay and Parañaque as an integrated 600-hectare development complete with everything a city should have.
07 Sep
2015
Manila Standard: SM Prime readies P7.5-b Cebu mall
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the largest integrated property developer, is set to open the P7.5-billion SM Seaside City Cebu, the company’s fourth largest mall development in the country, on Nov. 27.
07 Sep
2015
Malaya: Property Deals Soar to P23.3b in Q2
The real estate industry continued to be robust, registering a record quarterly volume of transaction of P23.23 billion ($505 million) in the second quarter driven by large-scale land deals.
07 Sep
2015
The Philippine Star: Champions of Phl tourism honored by SKAL
STAR president and CEO Miguel Belmonte paid tribute to the newspaper’s editors, deskmen and reporters for promoting tourism in the country.
07 Sep
2015
Manila Standard: SM to proceed with Arena in Cebu
Speaking of SM Prime, the company said it would proceed with the plan to build an indoor arena in Cebu, despite the failure of the Philippines to host the 2019 Fiba Basketball World Cup.
04 Sep
2015
Business World: Land deals hit record $505M as property giants expand land bank — KMC Mag
THE Philippine real estate market saw record land transactions valued at a combined $505 million in the second quarter as developers scrambled to widen their land bank, according to property consultancy firm KMC Mag Group, Inc.
04 Sep
2015
The Manila Times: Walt Disney to touch more Filipino hearts By Euden Valdez, Senior Staff Writer
Asian arm of global Disney company officially partners with SM. Magical and memorable moments.
This is what The Walt Disney Company wishes to give Filipinos as it officially sealed a five-year partnership with SM this week through a grand and festive event at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
04 Sep
2015
Abante: Mickey at Minnie, bumida sa Walt at SM event!
Sina Goofy, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Mickey Mouse at Minnie Mouse ang mga popular Disney character na dumalo sa announcement ng grand collaboration ng SM Group at ng The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia na labis na ikinatuwa ng young cancer patients mula sa Child Haus at ng school children na pinag-aaral ng SM CARES, isang division ng SM Foundation, ang flagship advocacy ng SM Prime Holdings, Inc.