11 Sep
2020
The Grove at Plantation Hills: a safe and sustainable haven in Tagaytay Highlands
The home has always been considered a retreat—a place where peace, security, and harmony prevail. In these times of uncertainty, the home as sanctuary has assumed even greater significance. It
10 Sep
2020
Dine and Unwind as Taal Vista Hotel Re-Opens
Taal Vista Hotel is pleased to announce the re-opening of its food and beverage outlets on September 4, 2020. The hotel will also begin accommodating room reservations on September 11,
03 Aug
2020
SM Prime Innovates and Strengthens Services in 1H2020
(03 August 2020, Pasay City, Philippines)SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, posted a consolidated net income of PHP10.4 billion in the
29 Jul
2020
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) repurposes its Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) properties to bolster the hospitality industry
The preceding months have enabled us to unravel opportunities, enhance our creativity and discover our new sense of purpose. The recent inevitable circumstances led to a paradigm shift not only
16 Jun
2020
SM Prime declares Cash Dividends of PhP5.34 billion
(15 June 2020, Pasay City, Philippines)SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime)’s Board of Directors has just approved the declaration of cash dividends of PHP0.185 per share, with the total value of
08 Jun
2020
Urban Resiliency: Key to Sustainability in the 21st Century Philippines
By Mr. Hans T. Sy Filipinos have direct experiences with the devastating effects of climate change. According to the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), the Philippines ranks fourth
26 May
2020
A Better Way to Live the “New Normal”
In light of recent events, we have had to deal with a number of factors that have changed the way we live. At Hamilo Coast, on-Site property management has enabled
15 May
2020
SM Prime continues Servicing the Nation amid Crises
(15 May 2020, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), recorded a consolidated net income of PHP8.3 billion in the first quarter of 2020, down by 5% compared to PHP8.8
08 May
2020
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) pays tribute to the hospitality workforce and ably primes its properties through the SustainablySafe program
The novel coronavirus or COVID-19 has posed incredible and unrelenting challenges for our country. More significantly, unprecedented obstacles are being faced by essential key workers, including not only the dedicated
04 May
2020
Pico De Loro Cove: The Surprising Health Benefits Of Living By The Sea
Restful, Peaceful, Healthful How does a body regain a sense of wellness following weeks of enforced confinement? – Plenty of sunshine, salt-kissed breezes from the sea, and clear blue skies
29 Jan
2007
Why Women Shop and How!
Pink is the new black. Women’s hemlines rise and fall faster than stock prices, jeans yo-yo between flared and skinny, and black becomes the “new black” before another color takes its place again. Frivolous as it seems, shopping is about power, and no one is better qualified to talk about its how’s and why’s than SM, Inc. President Teresita Sy-Coson, whose success hinges on knowing the consumer psyche.
25 Jan
2007
SM Plans To Build More Shopping Malls In Philippines’ Cebu
Retail giant SM Malls is planning to build one or two more shopping malls in Cebu with an investment of at least P1 billion (US.5 million) for just one mall, an official said.
22 Jan
2007
SM plans new shopping center in Cebu
Cebu could look forward to more investments in its retail sector as SM Prime Holdings disclosed plans to build another shopping center here.
18 Jan
2007
Retailers, developers complain of oversupply in mall spaces
Malls and retailers are considering a moratorium in building malls in the metropolis, claiming a ‘glut’ in mall spaces. The ‘over-supply’ in retail spaces has been driving prices of mall spaces down, putting pressure on expansion plans and bottom lines.
14 Jan
2007
Gone To Guam
Just you thought you had the mushrooming SM Department stores all accounted for (total of 28 in the country,according to latest tally)Henry Sy and family had to open a store in the Agana Shopping Center in Guam add to this International outing their SM Shopping Centers in China and you can definitely say SM stands for ”so many”
02 Jan
2007
Saving More in Angono
GREAT grocery shopping goes to Rizal province as Savemore Supermarket opens a new store at the Angono Binangonan Center in Angono, Rizal. The Savernore chain, which is owned and operated by SMSupermarket, was introduced in 1998.as an independent store created to serve the needs of those who find themselves far from an SM mall. Savemore now has outlets in Manila,Cebu, and Iloilo.Shoppers can expect the same quality, service, and prices of SM Supermarket at Savemore. With its spacious aisles, modern interiors, fast check outlanes, and friendly service, Savemore sets the standard in shopping convenience and pleasure.
19 Dec
2006
P900M eyed for SM mall in Bacolod
MALL builder and operator SM Prime Holdings Inc. will spend roughly P900 million for its 28th mall, to be build in Bacolod City in the central Philippines staring in March, Inquirer sources said.
29 Nov
2006
Makati rentals continue rising on strong demand
Office rental rates in the Makati central business district are expected to continue rising as new supply remains insufficient to meet growing demand, real estate money management and services firm Jones Lang LaSalle said. In its latest Asia Pacific Property Digest, Jones Lang LaSalle said demand for office space remains strong, driven by the expansion and entry of business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology-enabled service firms.
24 Nov
2006
Manila’s retail space too saturated for growth
Metro Manila’s retail space vacancy rate is expected to remain at 15% until yearend, according to property services firm Colliers International (Philippines), Inc. Colliers Philippines director for Research and Consultancy Richard Raymundo said in an interview yesterday that Metro Manila is already saturated with malls.
24 Nov
2006
Biggest retailer, biggest banker
HENRY SY SR., the country’s biggest retailer, is about to become the nation’s largest banker. On November 6, 2006, the respective boards of Banco de Oro (BDO) and Equitable PCIBank