07 Sep

2026

SM Cares to host largest mall-initiated International Coastal Cleanup with 32 malls nationwide

MANILA, Philippines — A cleaner coastline begins with people willing to show up for it. This September, SM Cares is calling on Filipinos across the country to come together in

04 Sep

2026

Universal Accessibility by Design and Practice earns SM Group 23 industry distinctions

Through its group-wide drive to create truly inclusive and accommodating spaces for Persons with Disabilities, SM was commended by key industry organizations focused on disability affairs. With inclusivity and access

04 Sep

2026

Better Days at SM Brings Hope Closer to Youth

SM Cares’ multi-mall mental health caravan created safe spaces for young people to share, connect, and build resilience MANILA, Philippines. When it comes to mental health, room must be made

02 Sep

2026

SM Hotels Strengthens its Gastronomy Tourism Platform through Conrad Manila’s Filipinas

Conrad Manila’s all female chef-led culinary experience brings regional flavors, Filipino heritage, and contemporary craftsmanship to the table Philippine cuisine is more than a collection of dishes. It is a

26 Aug

2026

SM Hotels and Convention Corporation Strengthens Loyalty with PRiMO Rewards for M.I.C.E. Professionals

Every successful event is not just built on a well-executed program, but also on strong partnerships. Recognizing the value of these relationships, SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) continues to

26 Aug

2026

SM Prime Adds 70,000 sqm to Regional Mall Portfolio

(August 26, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is expanding three malls in the Western Visayas, Calabarzon and the Bicol Region, adding approximately 70,000 square meters

24 Aug

2026

SM Expands ‘Green Recycling Machine’ Network to Boost Nationwide Recycling

MANILA, Philippines — What if your used plastic bottle could become part of something much bigger? Through the right machine it can! SM Cares, through the SM Green Movement, has

24 Aug

2026

The Blackout Zone: SM Cares, CHED Turn Experience Into Understanding

QUEZON CITY, Philippines—SM Cares, in partnership with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), brought The Blackout Zone to the CHED Central Office Auditorium at the Higher Education Development Center Building

24 Aug

2026

Emergency Preparedness Forum: SM Cares hosts largest gathering for inclusive preparedness 

MANILA, Philippines. July 20, 2026. Preparedness became a shared promise as SM Cares and SM Supermalls brought together 3,500 senior citizens, persons with disabilities, caregivers, family members, community leaders, and

20 Aug

2026

SM Warehouses Expands E-commerce Logistics Footprint to Over 126,000 sqm

SM Warehouses, a unit of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), has expanded its logistics space for Shopee partners SPX Express (SPX) and Scommerce Philippines, Inc. (Scommerce) with the turnover

19 Jan

2019

From local shoe shop to global conglomerate: Henry Sy’s list of companies

MANILA – Before his death, tycoon Henry Sy Sr. was the Philippines’ richest man, expanding his shopping mall business into banking and real estate. Read more: https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/19/19/from-local-shoe-shop-to-global-conglomerate-henry-sys-list-of-companies

19 Jan

2019

Retail tycoon Henry Sy Sr passes away

MANILA (6th UPDATE)—Retail tycoon Henry Sy Sr. has passed away, ABS-CBN News confirmed Saturday. He was 94.

19 Jan

2019

Henry Sy, Billionaire Who Started as a Shoe Seller, 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.

19 Jan

2019

Gokongweis, JAZA, Injap Sia, Business Elite Pay Tribute to Henry Sy Sr.

Some of the country’s biggest and most notable names in business have issued tributes and expressions of condolences at the passing of SM Group founder Henry Sy Sr. The

19 Jan

2019

SM’s Henry Sy Sr. dies at 94

The Philippines’ richest man Henry Sy Sr., founder of SM Group, has passed away on Saturday morning. He was 94.

19 Jan

2019

Henry Sy Sr. ‘visionary, pillar of PH economy’: Palace

MANILA — Malacañang on Saturday expressed condolences to the family of SM Group founder Henry Sy Sr., who died at 94.

19 Jan

2019

From shoe seller to empire builder: Henry Sy Sr., 94

MANILA, Philippines — Taipan Henry Sy Sr. — the country’s wealthiest man and one of its most generous philanthropists — died “peacefully in his sleep” on Saturday, his daughter Teresita Sy-Coson told the Inquirer.

19 Jan

2019

The Henry Sy Playbook: 9 lessons from Philippines’ richest man

SMIC chair Sio (fifth from left) receive a plaque from FFCCCII officers led by president Domingo Yap

19 Jan

2019

Henry Sy Sr., PH ‘Father of Retail,’ passes away at 94

It is well-known that Henry Sy Sr., fondly called “Tatang” by both family and those who have worked under him, started out as a shoe vendor in Quiapo after the war and went on to build one of Asia’s big­gest business empires and named as the Philippines’ top billionaire with a net worth of $19 billion as of Friday, according to Forbes. com.

19 Jan

2019

In Memoriam, The Legacy of Henry Sy, Sr

We face this morning of January 19 with a heavy heart as we say goodbye to one of the country’s top business leaders, philanthropist, and a remarkable family man, Mr. Henry Sy, Sr.

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