04 Apr
2014
Pyromusical Competition Closes with a Bang; Canada Bags First Place
From left Platinum Fireworks President Joel Sta. Ana; SM Mall of Asia Operations Manager Jhon Gomez; the team from Canada with Chris Martin Coquia, Mall Manager, SM Mall of Asia
03 Apr
2014
SM Prime Cited for Two Awards in China
SM City Xiamen (03 April 2014. Pasay City, Philippines.) Property conglomerate SM Prime Holdings, Inc. clinched two major awards recognizing two of the company’s malls in China. SM City Xiamen in Fuijian
01 Apr
2014
Two Filipino Figure Skaters to Compete in Slovenia
01 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) Olympian Michael Christian Martinez and 17-year old Samantha Cabiles are set to compete in the Triglav Trophy International Figure Skating Competition in Jesenice, Slovenia from April 2 to 6, 2014.
15 Mar
2014
Video Release: SM Foundation Tree Planting in Tuba, Benguet
This video clip documents the tree planting activity in Tuba, Benguet sponsored by SM Foundation, Inc. on June 19, 2013. SM Foundation, in cooperation with SM related companies, spearheaded the
13 Mar
2014
Jessica Cox: Think Outside of the Shoe
(13 March 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Cares, a division of SM Foundation Inc. kicked off women’s Month as it welcomed world renowned motivational speaker and Filipino American, Jessica Cox on Sunday, March 9, 2014,
12 Mar
2014
SM Supermalls Honors 100 Women of Power and Substance This March
(Manila, Philippines–March 12, 2014) In celebration of Women’s Month, SM Supermalls, Project Headshot Clinic, and the Dream Project Philippines are launching a campaign and digital exhibit called Inspire. Inspire brings
11 Mar
2014
Olympian From The Mall Melts Hearts On And Off The Ice
(26 February 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) It was a moment to behold. Homegrown talent Michael Christian Martinez, Southeast Asia’s first Winter Olympian, has truly endeared himself to Filipino hearts, on
11 Mar
2014
SM Mall of Asia Arena Opens for Lady Gaga Concert
(18 May 2012. Pasay City, Philippines.) The Mall of Asia Arena (MOA Arena) opens with a big bang on Monday, 21 May 2012, with a two-day concert of five-time Grammy
11 Mar
2014
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. Successfully Completes Php 5.0B Floating Rate Notes Facility
(23 March 2011. Pasay City, Philippines.) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), the country’s dominant shopping mall developer and operator, recently issued Php5.0 billion worth of 5-year floating rate notes.
11 Mar
2014
Michael Martinez set to compete in World Junior Championships
(6 March 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) Fresh from his performance at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Philippine Olympian Michael Martinez is set to vie for a place on the
20 Dec
2007
SM Prime Plans To Borrow PHP4 Bln In ’08 To Partly Fund Capex
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH.PH), the Philippines’ largest mall operator by sales, plans to borrow PHP4 billion (.9 million) next year to partly fund its capital expenditure, which is estimated at PHP6 billion, Executive Vice-President Jeffrey Lim said Wednesday.
20 Dec
2007
SM to borrow locally for additional malls
THE country’s biggest mall builder and operator said it will borrow a substantial part of the money required for next year’s capital expenditures from the local market. In a briefing, Jeffrey C. Lim, SM Prime Holdings Inc. executive vice president, said the company will borrow P4 billion out of the P6-billion capex for next year while the balance would come from internally generated funds.
20 Dec
2007
SM Prime plans P4-B borrowings next yr
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. plans to borrow P4 billion next year to fund the continued development of new malls and the expansion of existing ones. SM Prime executive vice president Jeffrey Lim said the company needs P6 billion to fund its capital expenditures next year.
11 Dec
2007
SM Prime Expands SM City Cebu with Opening of New Annex
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (“SM Prime�?) has just expanded SM City Cebu with the opening of its new annex, bringing total GFA to 268,611 square meters (sqm), making it the largest SM mall in the Visayas region. The new wing of SM City Cebu, which will be inaugurated on November 30, 2007 has a gross floor area (GFA) of 107,049 sqm.
11 Dec
2007
SM Nation
At the education summit, held at the Asian Institute of Management, I acknowledged the breakthrough importance of the Commission on Higher Education’s Memo Order No. 39, which standardizes the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program nationwide. But I suggested that the world it assumed was skewed.
11 Dec
2007
Shopping Center of the Year
The SM Mall of Asia recently received the Philippine Retailers Association’s Shopping Center of the Year Award during its 2007 Outstanding Filipino Retailers and Shopping Centers of the Year Night held recently at the Crowne Plaza in Ortigas.
28 Nov
2007
SM to open 29th RP mall in Taytay
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. will open SM City Taytay, its first mall in the province of Rizal, tomorrow, Nov. 9. In a statement, SM Prime said the newest structure, with a gross floor area of 91,920 square meters and stands on 38,525 square meters of land, brings to 29 the total number of SM malls across the country.
27 Nov
2007
SM malls clamp down on tenants selling unlicensed software
More than 300 tenants of the SM malls in Metro Manila were given until the end of the year to comply with government’s anti-piracy campaign, an official of the Optical Media Board said.
23 Nov
2007
SM awarded top retailer in RP
SM was named the Philippines Top Retailer during the recent Retail Asia Top 500 Awards held in Tokyo, Japan. This is the fourth straight year in which SM was cited by this prestigious regional trade magazine, which honored top retailers from 14 economies.
22 Nov
2007
An (SM)Xtra-ordinary meeting place
The opening of the SMX Convention Center gathered together an extraordinary mix of government officials, corporate bigwigs, members of the diplomatic corps, and artists and art lovers, recently.
