06 Mar
2025
A Little Corner of Australia at SM Podium Book Nook
It was an afternoon of sharing and learning, Aussie-style at the Book Nook at SM Podium. Book Nook pioneer Architect Shereen Sy and SM Supermalls president Steven Tan recently hosted
05 Mar
2025
SM Cares & DSAPI Celebrate Diversity and Unite Communities through Happy Talk 2025
SM Southmall came alive as SM Cares and the Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines, Inc. (DSAPI) hosted the second edition of Happy Talk: Usapang Down Syndrome 2025. The event
05 Mar
2025
SM and BFP Celebrate Fire Prevention Month with ‘Women on Fire’ Initiative
In celebration of Fire Prevention Month and National Women’s Month, SM Cares, in partnership with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), successfully conducted the 4th SM & BFP Nationwide Simultaneous
05 Mar
2025
SM Hotels and Convention Centers post occupancy and foot traffic growth in 2024
(March 05, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) – SM Hotels and Convention Corp. (SMHCC), a unit of SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI), recorded strong occupancy rates across its hotel and convention
04 Mar
2025
SM Prime champions sustainability with Water for Tomorrow Campaign
Access to clean and potable water is one of today’s most pressing challenges, with rapid urbanization and population growth straining freshwater resources. United Nations (UN)-Water emphasizes that effective water management
03 Mar
2025
SM Supermalls’ ‘Trash to Cash’ initiative empowers communities to build a waste-free future
Over 12 million kilos of recyclables collected in 2024. Every first Friday and Saturday of the month, SM Supermalls transforms into a hub of sustainability through its nationwide ‘Trash to
26 Feb
2025
Building a Culture of Care: SM Cares Opens Human Milk Depots for Breastfeeding Advocacy
SM Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH), Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital, and the Human Milk Bank Association of
26 Feb
2025
SM Prime Recognized as a Great Place to Work for 2025
SM Prime Holdings, one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, has been certified as a Great Place to Work (GPTW) for 2025. This recognition underscores the company’s commitment to
24 Feb
2025
SM Prime Outlines ₱100B Investment Plan for 2025
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), one of Southeast Asia’s largest property developers, plans to invest ₱100 billion this year, driven by expectations of a sustained growth in consumer demand
20 Feb
2025
SM Prime President Earns Prestigious Triple A Award from AIM
SM Prime Holdings President Jeffrey C. Lim was recently honored with the prestigious Alumni Achievement Award (Triple A) by the Asian Institute of Management (AIM). This accolade recognizes his exemplary
08 Aug
2008
SM City Rosales to open in November
There will be a lot of shopping excitement in the Northern Luzon region when a new SM supermall, SM City Rosales, opens in November. Located along MacArthur Highway in barangay
07 Aug
2008
Duty Free sets up shop in SM City
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Eyeing more growth opportunities in Cebu, Duty Free Philippines (DFP) will open its second largest outlet at the SM City Cebu Northwing on Tuesday. The DFP,
31 Jul
2008
SM plans to build 2 more Cebu malls
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPHI), one of the country’s giant mall developers, is now aggressively eyeing for ideal locations to build two additional SM supermalls in Cebu. “We are constantly
20 Jul
2008
How Filipinos developed fire on ice
There was a lot of excitement when SM Megamall opened in 1991. At 330,000 square meters, it was not only huge like its name implied. It also had many innovations
16 Jul
2008
SM malls accept SSS payment
The Social Security System (SSS) has opened payment facilities in 26 malls nationwide to allow its self-employed and voluntary members to pay contributions and loans at SM Business Centers. SSS
16 Jul
2008
26 SM malls to accept SSS payments
THE Social Security System (SSS) has opened payment facilities in 26 SM malls nationwide to allow its self-employed and voluntary members to pay contributions and loans at SM Business Centers,
14 Jul
2008
SM Prime eyes 3rd QC mall
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s largest shopping mall operator and developer, will build a P1.5-billion shopping mall in Novaliches, Quezon City after acquiring a huge property from the Girl
11 Jul
2008
A can of worms to be opened
Last week, Standard Today published a letter from one Lai-Lani Barcenas, legal counsel for the Motion Picture Anti-Film Piracy council regarding my item last June 26 about the prevalence of
06 Jul
2008
A bookworm in SM
Back in the ’60s, when we were in high school and beginning to cultivate what would become our best and worst traits (some of them quite interchangeable), my buddies and
30 Jun
2008
SM Prime may downsize some mall projects
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. may downsize some of its mall projects as consumers hold back on spending amid tough economic conditions, marked by soaring prices of oil,