25 Apr
2014
SM Prime Opens Retail Podium in Sun Residences
(25 April 2014) Property conglomerate SM Prime Holdings, Inc. opened its newest retail podium, Sun Mall in Quezon City within SM Development Corporation’s (SMDC) condominium development, Sun Residences. SMDC is SM Prime’s residential development arm.
16 Apr
2014
SM Skating Rink Holds International Tournament
(16 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) TheSM Skating Rink in the newly opened Mega Fashion Hall in SM Megamall is set to hold the International Skating Union (ISU) World Development Trophy in Manila from April
15 Apr
2014
SM Prime Secures Upgrade in Sustainability Reporting
(15 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) has secured a B+ Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) application level rating in its sustainability reporting, a recognition of its commitment to an
14 Apr
2014
SM cited for excellence in operations by Chinese magazine
(14 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Investments Corporation (SM) was cited as a winner of the “2013 Global Chinese Business 1000” by international affairs magazine Yazhou Zhoukan. The Global Chinese Business 1000 Awards
11 Apr
2014
SM Cites Property Merger Benefits
(11 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Investments Corporation (SM) (SM) highlighted the opportunities in real estate in the Philippines following its recent merger of property assets under mall developer now property
10 Apr
2014
SM Creates Entertainment and Lifestyle Brand Powerhouse
(10 April, 2014 Pasay City, Philippines) Fresh from its own merger of property assets, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. undertook another landmark consolidation move, this time of its lifestyle and entertainment businesses to
08 Apr
2014
SM, Subsidiaries Garner Awards on Corporate Governance
(Clockwise from top left) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) President Hans Sy with CG Asia Publisher and Managing Director Aldrin Monsod; SM Investments Corp. Chief Finance Officer Jose Sio
04 Apr
2014
Pyromusical Competition Closes with a Bang; Canada Bags First Place
From left Platinum Fireworks President Joel Sta. Ana; SM Mall of Asia Operations Manager Jhon Gomez; the team from Canada with Chris Martin Coquia, Mall Manager, SM Mall of Asia
03 Apr
2014
SM Prime Cited for Two Awards in China
SM City Xiamen (03 April 2014. Pasay City, Philippines.) Property conglomerate SM Prime Holdings, Inc. clinched two major awards recognizing two of the company’s malls in China. SM City Xiamen in Fuijian
01 Apr
2014
Two Filipino Figure Skaters to Compete in Slovenia
01 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) Olympian Michael Christian Martinez and 17-year old Samantha Cabiles are set to compete in the Triglav Trophy International Figure Skating Competition in Jesenice, Slovenia from April 2 to 6, 2014.
21 Jun
2013
SM Foundation trains farmers
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Farmer empowerment in the province is underway by a giant mall here.
21 Jun
2013
Building boom hits Cabanatuan
SEEN along the stretch of the Cagayan Valley Road in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, is a billboard announcing “SM City Cabanatuan soon to rise.”
20 Jun
2013
The blinding aura of SM Prime Holdings’s position
LIKE moviegoers who walk into the theater long after the screening has started, we will not understand the melodrama that is the conflict between the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and SM Prime Holdings Inc., the developer of the SM Aura Premier mall in Taguig City, unless we step back in time and understand how it began.
20 Jun
2013
The BCDA’s phantom lien
THE claim of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to a parcel of land it conveyed to the city of Taguig by way of a land-for-land deal when the agency encroached on the city’s own property can be considered a phantom lien—a nonexistent claim to a piece of land now owned by Taguig, but which the BCDA is trying to enforce its ownership rights thereto. The BCDA’s posturing is as preposterous as it is unenforceable, making it a laughingstock.
19 Jun
2013
French designers mix innovative elements at SM Aura’s Beauty Section
MANILA, Philippines – Shoppers at the SM Store at the upscale SM Aura Premier are awed at the elegance of its Beauty Section, as well as its exciting mix of new and exclusive products.
19 Jun
2013
The Aura of a Beautiful Mall
WITH its graceful lines, design innovations and green initiatives, SM Aura Premier’s architecture has drawn thousands of shoppers to the new upscale mall. Located at 26th Street corner McKinley Parkway in Taguig City, SM Aura Premier is envisioned as a landmark in the Taguig CBD, the fast flourishing “micro-city” where prestigious multinational and local corporations, as well as embassies, consulates and cultural offices, maintain their Philippine headquarters. High-end residential buildings, international and innovative schools, technologically advanced medical centers and other attractions have also transformed the area into an ethnically diverse community.
19 Jun
2013
Reyes wants Gilas mastery of MOA Arena
MANILA, Philippines – After a two-week training and team bonding in Lithuania, coach Chot Reyes now looks forward to getting Gilas Pilipinas familiarized with the Mall of Asia Arena, which is the main venue of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship in August.
18 Jun
2013
SM expands e-payment system, teams up with telco for IMAX card
THE SM Group announced plans to expand its current e-payment system for cinema tickets to enable users to pay for other mall services like transport shuttles and parking.
18 Jun
2013
KuItura Filipino opens at SM Aura Premier
KULTURA Filipino’s recent opening of a new store at SM Aura Premier strengthened its niche as a distinctive showcase of Filipino creativity and innovation, and as a source of everything uniquely Filipino.
18 Jun
2013
Baguio mall unveils largest floral Philippine flag during Independence Day
BAGUIO CITY, June 17 (PIA) — A shopping mall in Baguio City unveiled the largest Philippine flag made of flowers during the Independence Day celebration last week.