Unveiled during the media launch, the official BÚTLAK video sweeps across Negros—its landscapes, landmarks, fashion, and artistry—bringing the island’s creative spirit to life. One afternoon at SM Aura was enough to show why generations of shoppers have made the Negros Trade Fair a much-awaited celebration. The Association of Negros Producers (ANP), together with SM Supermalls,ContinueContinue reading “Negros Trade Fair marks 40 years of championing MSMEs with SM Supermalls”
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More Flights, Better Travel: MOVE Earns IATA Accreditation in the Philippines
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 2 September 2026 — Asia’s best travel booking app, AirAsia MOVE (MOVE), has been accredited by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in the Philippines, strengthening its airline partnerships and giving Filipino and international travelers more choice when flying to and from the Philippines, while supporting greater connectivity to destinations worldwide. The milestoneContinueContinue reading “More Flights, Better Travel: MOVE Earns IATA Accreditation in the Philippines”
Strong performance, stronger trust: SM Supermalls evolves for the next generation of customers
MANILA, Philippines, September 1, 2026 — SM Supermalls delivered record revenues in the first half the year, expanding 8% to P41.8 billion from P38.6 billion. Its exceptional performance was driven by higher leasable space and tenant sign-ups, along with steady foot traffic. Total gross leasable area grew 3 percent to 5.1 million square meters fromContinueContinue reading “Strong performance, stronger trust: SM Supermalls evolves for the next generation of customers”
SM Job Fair marks 500th milestone, expands access to jobs and future-ready skills
OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN REACH. Across SM malls nationwide, jobseekers are finding new ways to connect with jobs, skills, and brighter possibilities. For thousands of Filipinos, finding the right job begins with having the right opportunity within reach. SM Job Fair marked a major milestone while widening access to employment and skills development—from celebrating its 500th nationwideContinueContinue reading “SM Job Fair marks 500th milestone, expands access to jobs and future-ready skills”
SM City Baguio Shares the Love of Learning Through AI, Connecting Generations in the Digital Age
BAGUIO, PHILIPPINES – Learning knows no age. At SM City Baguio, children and senior citizens came together to discover the possibilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) during an interactive learning session held in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology – Cordillera Administrative Region (DICT-CAR). More than an introduction to emerging technology, the sessionContinueContinue reading “SM City Baguio Shares the Love of Learning Through AI, Connecting Generations in the Digital Age”
7 Reasons You Can’t Miss BÚTLAK: The 40th Negros Trade Fair
Forty years. Generations of makers. One landmark celebration of everything Negros—back at SM Forty years of Negrense creativity, craftsmanship, and enterprise—all coming together under one roof. Food, fashion, home, and craftsmanship at BÚTLAK: The 40th Negros Trade Fair, in partnership with SM for MSMEs, brings homegrown businesses closer to more customers and opportunities at SMXContinueContinue reading “7 Reasons You Can’t Miss BÚTLAK: The 40th Negros Trade Fair”
Think You Know Coconut?Discover 5 Ideas That May Surprise You
A coconut may be familiar, but what Filipino entrepreneurs are doing with it is anything but. A college feasibility study has become a Gen Z-run coconut milk business. Surplus coconut shells are being transformed into handcrafted bags while helping provide livelihood to more than 100 workers. And one entrepreneur has developed around 40 products byContinueContinue reading “Think You Know Coconut?Discover 5 Ideas That May Surprise You”
SM Megamall Becomes Part of Metro Manila’s Transit Backbone with Busway Link
As ridership on the EDSA Bus Carousel increases, infrastructure evolves to meet daily demand Commuters no longer have to take the inconvenient walk across EDSA to arrive at the SM Megamall station MANILA, Philippines, 28 August 2026 – Every day, over 170,000 commuters board the EDSA Bus Carousel to get to work, school, and everywhereContinueContinue reading “SM Megamall Becomes Part of Metro Manila’s Transit Backbone with Busway Link”
