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
27 Feb
2007
SM City Bacolod opens Friday
THE Western Visayas region will have its own version of the iconic Mall of Asia when SM City Bacolod opens its doors to the public on Friday, March 2. It is SM Prime Holdings’ 28th supermall and will serve customers in this dynamic hub of trade, education and government services in Negros Occidental.
22 Feb
2007
SM Prime profit up 10% to P5.45B
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s largest shopping mall operator, said its net profit rose 10 percent last year to P5.45 billion on the back of a 21-percent growth in revenues.
22 Feb
2007
SM Prime posts P5.45-B net income
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) reported a net income of P5.45 billion last year, up 10 percent from 2005, the company said Wednesday. Its operating revenues grew 21 percent at P13.2 billion in the same comparable period.
22 Feb
2007
SM Prime Share-Price Target Raised By Macquarie Securities
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the largest Philippine shopping mall operator, had its share-price target raised 16 percent by Macquarie Securities Ltd. on prospects for faster profit growth.
22 Feb
2007
SM Prime earns P5.45 B, up 10%
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. reported a 10 percent growth in its 2006 net income to P5.45 billion, as operating revenues rose 21 percent to P13.2 billion over that of the previous year.
22 Feb
2007
SM Prime nets P5.4 billion on strong revenues, new malls
Strong revenues and the opening of new malls boosted SM Prime Holdings, Inc.’s net income by 10% last year to P5.45 billion.
08 Feb
2007
CA favors malls charging parking fees
SHOPPING MALLS can continue to charge parking fees after the Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that the National Building Code (NBC) does not require department stores to provide their customers with free parking.
07 Feb
2007
SM City Bacolod Opens
The western Visayas region will have its own version of the iconic Mall of Asia when SM City Bacolod opens its door to the public on Friday March 2. It is SM Prime Holdings’28th supermall, and will serve customers in this dynamic hub of trade, education and government services in Negros Occidental.
07 Feb
2007
Singapore-based Carlson to operate SMIC hotels
SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), the listed holding firm controlled by shopping-mall magnate Henry Sy, has entered into a management agreement with Singapore-based Carlson Hotels Worldwide Asia-Pacific for the operation of the two hotels to be built within the SM Mall of Asia complex in Pasay City.
29 Jan
2007
An integrated Life
Tessie Sy-Coson, guest speaker at the recent “Ladies Who Lunch: The BusinessWorld Female Forum,�? appears to be pursuing her mission relentlessly. I met Tessie way back in 1991 when J. Walter Thompson first handled then still-to-be-launched SM Megamall and my team in account management was strategizing what was to be the first advertising salvo into the brand-new exciting world of malling in the Philippines.