10 Mar

2026

SM Hotels Advances Ilonggo Culture and Heritage with UNESCO-Recognized Programs

SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) reinforces its commitment to championing regional pride and progress by celebrating Iloilo’s rich cultural and culinary legacy through Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo. As the Philippines’

04 Mar

2026

Ride-All-You-Can for Php 350? Skyranch and SM By the Bay Amusement Park has got you covered!

Families looking to turn an ordinary day into something truly unforgettable can now do so without stretching their budget. With SM Family Entertainment Center Inc. (FECI) ‘s Skyranch and SM

03 Mar

2026

SMX Convention Center Hosts Record Number of Events, Visitors in 2025

Pasay City, Philippines [March 03, 2026] – SMX Convention Center, the meetings and exhibitions arm of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), hosted a record number of events and visitors

02 Mar

2026

Take small steps for big change: SM Waste-Free Future Illustrates Doable Actions for a Cleaner, Greener Planet

 MANILA, Philippines – Becoming part of the solution toward better waste management practices has been made easier by SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) with The SM Waste-Free Future (WFF)

02 Mar

2026

Safeguarding history and culture through service: SM enters into landmark partnerships with the NHCP and National Museum 

SM cements its commitment to safeguarding the country’s culture and heritage through two landmark partnerships entered with the National Museum and National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). Under both

27 Feb

2026

SM Hotels Boosts Events Portfolio With Three New SMX Trade Halls in Luzon

February 2026, Manila — SMX Convention Center continues to reinforce its leadership in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry with the fourth-quarter 2026 openings of three new SMX

26 Feb

2026

SM Malls Average 115 Million Monthly Visits

Pasay City, Philippines [February 26, 2026] – SM Supermalls, the mall operations unit of SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), averaged 115 million visits a month across its nationwide network in

24 Feb

2026

SM Prime to Open SM Seaside Cebu Arena in June 2026

Pasay City, Philippines [February 24, 2026] – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is set to open SM Seaside Cebu Arena, the largest of its kind and the first purpose-built

20 Feb

2026

SM Hotels Joins the Veritable List of Winners at the 2025 World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards

SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) was conferred the “2025 World’s Leading Sustainable Circular Economy” at the prestigious World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards in Dubai for its ‘Plate for

19 Feb

2026

SM Offices Plans 60,000 Square-Meter Cebu Expansion as Demand Surges

Pasay City, Philippines [February 19, 2026] – SM Offices, the office leasing arm of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), is set to add more than 60,000 square meters of

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy Sr., retail king and mall tycoon, 94

MANILA, Philippines — His legacy of hard work, simple living and a firm belief in the value of education lives on in his family and in the thousands of lives he had touched through his numerous businesses and philanthropic activities.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy, 94, Dies; Philippines’ Richest Man and a Shopping Mall Tycoon

MANILA — Henry Sy, a tycoon known as the “father of modern Philippine retail,” whose chain of super malls changed the country’s retail landscape, died on Saturday in Manila. He was 94.

20 Jan

2019

Mall tycoon Henry Sy pumanaw na

MANILA, Philippines — Pumanaw na ang pi­na­kamayamang tao sa Pilipinas at may-ari ng SM na si Henry Sy Sr. sa edad na 94.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy: Ultimate success through sheer hard work

THE FILIPINO business community has lost one of its strongest pillars with the demise on Saturday of property and banking taipan Henry Sy Sr., patriarch of the SM group.

20 Jan

2019

US ambassador offers condolences to Sy family

MANILA, Philippines — US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim expressed his condolences to the bereaved family of mall magnate Henry Sy Sr., who passed away on Saturday.

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy dies at 94

Henry Sy, who became a billionaire by parlaying a shoe store into the biggest retailer in the Philippines, has died. He was 94.

20 Jan

2019

Philippines’ richest man Sy dies in his sleep at 94

MANILA: The Philippines’ wealthiest man, Henry Sy, who rose from being a penniless Chinese immigrant to leading a multi-billion dollar business empire, died, his conglomerate has announced. The 94-year-old, from

20 Jan

2019

Henry Sy understood the needs of the poor

Having been dirt poor once, Henry Sy Sr. completely understood what it was to be poor and the needs of the poor. When he started his business in 1958, he

20 Jan

2019

Philippines’ richest man Sy dies at 94

In this file photo taken on May 16, 2013, Philippine property tycoon Henry Sy arrives for the opening of one of his shopping malls, the SM Aura, in Manila.

19 Jan

2019

How SM’s Henry Sy Sr. started with ten centavos and became Southeast Asia’s richest man

Henry Sy Sr.’s rags-to-riches story should serve as an inspiration to Filipinos who may not have much in life apart from their big hopes and dreams. Henry Sy Sr. opened

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