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SM amplifies grassroots ice sports development through third hosting of SEA Trophy: Largest turn out and PH wins in three years signals growing pool of future skating champions

  MANILA , Philippines, 14 January 2026 - With the Southeast Asian (SEA) Open Short Track Speed Skating trophy's Philippine return, SM hopes the country's success at the international derby captures a crucial window of opportunity to further enrich local skating talent.    Designed as an entry-level international competition, the SEA Trophy gives young and emerging skaters the opportunity to compete, learn, and gain exposure on a friendly yet structured stage. “We are thrilled with the results of the latest season of this international competition,” said Joseph Silva, Senior Assistant Vice President for SM Skating. “Since its inaugural run, we’ve seen steady growth in participation, and this year marks our highest turnout yet, along with the country’s strongest medal haul to date. Coupled with the surge of interest in ice sports following the Philippines’ recent SEA Games successes, we see this as a pivotal moment to spotlight the potential of our young, emerging athlete...
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All for You Matcha Madness Hits SM Supermalls: SM Supermalls takes Matcha Fest nationwide

    MANILA, Philippines 5 February 2026 — Building on the first-ever Matcha Fest held at the Mall of Asia last year, your most loved, SM Supermalls returns with a larger, better, and more maxed experience celebrating all things matcha! SM Supermalls’ Matcha Fest 2026 is a great space for specialty cafes to connect with matcha fanatics. Local vendors get a chance to showcase their creativity to eager customers who want to explore the different varieties of the beloved Japanese green tea across your favorite SM malls. Through the Matcha Fest, SM Supermalls continues to shape malls not just as spaces for shopping, but as destinations for discovery, community, and food and lifestyle experiences. As a gift to the matcha-loving community, SM levels up the celebration with a festival packed with even more matcha goodness, all thoughtfully curated, all for you.   SM J Mall, Upper Ground Level Atrium (February 1 to 15) The first-ever Matcha Fest in Cebu at SM J Mall bri...

Your Hard Launch Worthy Drops At SM Supermalls In The Metro

    The year is officially underway, and it’s looking good. 2026 is already taking shape through everyday moments, familiar routines, and plans that are finally happening. This is no quiet reset or a low-key start, it’s a hard launch to show up, step out, and strut through the year with confidence. Across your most loved SM Supermalls, new lifestyle and fashion spaces are opening with firsts and fresh concepts that can easily fit into your routine, giving you more places to go, more things to try, and more reasons to be out and about. Time to show off our best selves with the year ahead!     Your Upgrades That Don’t Go Unnoticed These are the upgrades people notice without you having to point them out—how you smell, how your space feels, how put-together your everyday looks. At Bath & Body Works at Level 2, City Center of SM North EDSA, everyday scents and self-care staples fit easily into your routine. Not to mention, the White Barn se...

Get Your 2026 Craving Non-Negotiables At SM Supermalls in the Metro

      For the new year, let’s raise the standards. This is the year you stop making compromises when it comes to your cravings. No rushed decisions. No “this is good enough.” And more importantly, no more meals that feel like an afterthought. SM Supermalls is starting the year by bringing in new dining spots that can transport you to a new era full of fresher concepts, bolder flavors, and better choices. Proving time and time again why it deserves to be your most beloved mall with spots that raise expectations, break routines, and make eating out feel fun again. So before your calendar fills up with plan after plan, consider this your ultimate craving promise: to never negotiate when it comes to where and how you eat. Because if there’s one thing we’re not bringing into the year, it’s settling.     NON-NEGOTIABLE 1: Snacks Shouldn't Feel Like A Placeholder Snacking isn’t something you do just to get by–it’s something you do because you actu...

SM Celebrates National Autism Consciousness Week with great strides in true inclusion: First in the country, SM Sensory Lab launch marks a new chapter in inclusive spaces built for people on the Autism spectrum

MANILA, Philippines — SM Supermalls enters its new era as a truly inclusive Mall for All with ground-breaking milestones launched during this year's National Autism Consciousness Week (NACW). Through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, SM Cares, SM celebrated acceptance and appreciation with nationwide efforts that aimed to elevate the mall-going experience of Filipinos on the autism spectrum in accommodating spaces built to be loved. "This year's celebration of the NACW is a great step forward for SM Supermalls as we hosted 'Lights Up, Sounds Down' (LUSD) and opened the very first 'SM Sensory Lab'--t h e country's only dedicated mall space for people with sensory processing challenges," said Steven Tan, SM Supermalls President. "On top of our year-long programs to uphold inclusivity across all malls, these milestones echo our ultimate desire of ensuring every single customer finds their most loved space at SM."   SM Sen...