14 Jul
2025
Leadership Renewed: NRC Welcomes New Board
The National Resilience Council of the Philippines (NRC) convened for the Members Meeting to present key milestones from the past year and formally induct the 2025-2026 Board of Trustees. During
14 Jul
2025
SM Cares Leads Inclusive Emergency Preparedness Forum
In celebration of National Disaster Resilience Month, SM Cares once again brought together communities, local government units, experts, and volunteers for the Emergency Preparedness Forum 2025, reaffirming its enduring commitment
10 Jul
2025
SM Offices Expands Regional Presence with The Core Towers
Pasay City, Philippines [July 10, 2025] – SM Offices, the commercial property arm of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), has strengthened its regional footprint with the launch of The
08 Jul
2025
Empowering Change: SM Cares Unites Communities for the Environment
As a long-standing advocate for sustainability, SM Cares—the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls—once again mobilized thousands of Filipinos in celebration of Philippine Environment Month, reinforcing its commitment to
07 Jul
2025
SM Supermalls Sustains Communities Through Water Stewardship
Every time a family enjoys a cool and clean mall facility and amenities, they’re benefiting from something invisible but essential—responsible water management. At SM Supermalls, water stewardship means ensuring clean,
04 Jul
2025
SM Prime Expands Tagaytay Highlands Midlands West District with P685M Trealva Set for Turnover in Q2 2026
Pasay City, Philippines [July 4, 2025] – Highlands Prime, Inc., (HPI) a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), is eyeing to turnover its P685 million residential development, the
04 Jul
2025
Planting Trees, Funding Futures at Tagaytay Highlands
SM Leisure Resort and Residences (SMLRR), a unit of SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), is taking its tree-planting program a step further. Through a partnership with the SM Foundation,
30 Jun
2025
SM Prime Earns Top ESG Honors at 15th Asian Excellence Awards
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of Southeast Asia’s leading integrated property developers, was honored with six major awards at the 15th Asian Excellence Awards held by Corporate Governance
27 Jun
2025
SM Supermalls elevates urban air quality
There’s nothing quite like strolling through a mall with breathtaking views, expansive arcades, and lush greenery. At SM Supermalls, shopping isn’t just about transactions—it’s about enjoying spaces designed for comfort,
27 Jun
2025
SM Book Nook Honors Dr. Jose Rizal and Inspires Our Youth
Book Nook at SM Podium welcomed a historic celebration on June 19, 2025, the 164th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal, as the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)
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20 Nov
2018
World’s biggest Ikea store to open in PH by 2020
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 20) — The world’s biggest store of Swedish home furnishing retailer Ikea will open in the Philippines by “late 2020.”
20 Nov
2018
Ikea anchors at MOA
Swedish furniture maker Ikea is putting in P7 billion worth of initial investments for its biggest store in the world, which will open in Metro Manila at the end of 2020.
20 Nov
2018
PH’s Biggest Retailer Is Building World’s Largest IKEA Store
Swedish furniture brand IKEA expects to open its first Philippine branch by the end of 2020, it announced last November 20 in a launch event.
20 Nov
2018
IKEA Philippines Will Be the World’s Largest, With Over 9,000 Items
As the IKEA Philippines website launches today, more details are being made known about the Scandi-style store’s setup in the country.
20 Nov
2018
IKEA will open in the Philippines 2020: What to expect
There will be meatballs and more come 2020 as Swedish-founded multinational furniture giant IKEA finally sets up shop in the Philippines.
20 Nov
2018
In photos: What to watch out for when IKEA opens its first store in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Global furniture retailer IKEA announced on Tuesday its plan to open its largest store in the world in the Philippines in 2020, with a promise to bring with it affordable home furnishings, Swedish meatballs and additional jobs for Filipinos.
20 Nov
2018
Everything you need to know about IKEA’s first PH store
MANILA, Philippines – It’s been rumored and talked about for years.
On Tuesday, November 20, the official announcement was finally made: IKEA is opening its first store in the Philippines in “late 2020.” While that’s a couple of years away, here’s what we know about the store:
20 Nov
2018
World’s biggest IKEA store to open in PH by ‘late 2020’
MANILA, Philippines – Furniture retail giant IKEA will be opening its biggest store yet at the Mall of Asia in Pasay City, Metro Manila by “late 2020.”
20 Nov
2018
Confirmed: There Will Be a Restaurant at IKEA Philippines
(SPOT.ph) We know, we know. We’ve been raving about the opening of IKEA in the Philippines for over two years now (see the first article we wrote after learning about it in 2016) and you probably feel like you’re getting hyped up for nothing. As the saying goes: Good things come to those who wait..and this holds true for the opening of the first IKEA store in the country.
20 Nov
2018
Best developers honored at Lamudi awards
ONLINE property marketplace Lamudi recognized the year’s best real estate developers and projects at The Outlook 2018 Philippine Buyers’ Choice Property Awards.
