04 Aug

2025

SM Prime H1 net income hits record P24.5B, up 11%

Key Financial Results Outlook We remain optimistic, backed by strong consumption, lower interest rates and continued recovery in retail and tourism. With inflation contained and policy easing underway, we expect

29 Jul

2025

SM Group’s Relief Operations Deliver Aid to Thousands

In the wake of continuous rains and widespread flooding brought by Severe Tropical Storms Crising, Dante, Typhoon Emong, and the southwest monsoon, SM Foundation rolled out its Operation Tulong Express (OPTE) to

28 Jul

2025

Two Properties of SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) are Nominated at the Renowned World Travel Awards

Topnotch hotel brands under SMHCC’s roster of properties, Conrad Manila and Lanson Place Mall of Asia have both been nominated at the prestigious World Travel Awards. Admirably, Conrad Manila is

28 Jul

2025

SM Debuts Biggest Rooftop Solar Panel System at SM Fairview

In line with its 40th anniversary, SM Supermalls has unveiled the largest rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system on a commercial building in the country at SM City Fairview, reinforcing its

23 Jul

2025

Over 40,000 Join SM Cares in Championing Inclusion

In celebration of National Disability Rights Week 2025, SM Cares—the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls—reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to inclusivity through a series of meaningful events and initiatives

23 Jul

2025

Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy 2025 Kicks Off at SM Skating MOA

Get ready for a breathtaking spectacle as Asia’s finest figure skaters take center stage at the Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy 2025, happening from August 1 to 5, 2025 at

23 Jul

2025

SM Supermalls Marks National Disaster Resilience Month with Capacity Building Events

In celebration of National Disaster Resilience Month this July, SM Supermalls is leading the private sector in promoting lifesaving skills and community preparedness through a series of impactful activities. The month opened with the

18 Jul

2025

SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation’s (SMHCC) Park Inn Property in Davao Recognized as the First DOT-Accredited Muslim-Friendly Accommodation Establishment in the Davao Region

SMHCC announces Park Inn by Radisson Davao’s recent recognition by the Department of Tourism (DOT) as the first Muslim-Friendly Accommodation Establishment in the Davao Region. This milestone underscores the hotel’s

17 Jul

2025

Jessica Soho Headlines 2025 Global Youth Summit

MANILA, Philippines – The country’s biggest youth gathering returns as the Global Youth Summit 2025 is set to inspire and energize thousands of young leaders and changemakers at the SM

14 Jul

2025

Department of Energy and SM Cares launch “You Have the Power” caravan at SM Sucat

The Department of Energy in partnership with SM Cares, officially launched the “You Have the Power” education and information campaign at SM Sucat. This muli-mall roadshow is designed to promote

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,

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