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Magical chapters unfold across SM Supermalls in the Visayas with Unwrapping Magical Christmas Tales  SM Seaside City Cebu opened the season of wonder for SM Supermalls in the Visayas with the much-awaited unveiling of its dazzling holiday centerpiece on October 22, 2025, at the Mountain Wing Atrium. Aligned with the region’s shared Christmas story, Unwrapping Magical Christmas Tales, SM Seaside City Cebu’s unique concept, The Grand Gift of Christmas, brings this vision to life through a spectacular 40-foot Christmas tree designed as a grand present wrapped in an elegant red ribbon that opens to reveal an enchanted holiday book.  Guests and spectators joined the launch as the Mountain Wing Atrium transformed into a living storybook, marking the beginning of a truly enchanting holiday season for all. More than a visual spectacle, The Grand Gift of Christmas lives on through shared experiences and festive activities across SM Seaside City Cebu that embody the joy, togetherness, a...

  Shoppers are in for an exciting weekend as SM Seaside City Cebu rolls out its 3-Day Sale from October 17 to 19, 2025, featuring unbeatable deals, exclusive perks, and festive attractions.  Adding to the thrill of the sale weekend is the 3-Day Sale Fun Fair, turning SM Seaside into a festive playground of games, surprises, and holiday fun for everyone. Guests can test their luck at Shop, Spin & Win, uncover surprises through What’s in the Bag? by The SM Store, or pop a Balloon of Surprises at scheduled times throughout the day — all happening at the Mountain Wing Atrium. Shoppers can also meet the ever-jolly Mrs. Claus for cheerful photo moments and catch the Mascot Parade as it spreads festive cheer around the mall.  Beyond the fun and games, shoppers can also enjoy exceptional discounts across a wide selection of items — from home improvements and gift options to travel must-haves and food favorites. Explore exclusive deals and featured brands by visiting the ...

Press Release September 21, 2025 Ref: Jingjing Mariño- Farrarons 0917 718 5464/ 032 354 9313 GET MOVING ON MANDANI BAY’S THE RED LOOP Walking, running and jogging just got more amazing! Mandani Bay, Cebu’s landmark mixed-use community has opened The Red Loop, a scenic 1.6-kilometer path weaving through The Boardwalk and The Park, offering expansive open spaces and refreshing vistas. The Red Loop anchors The Active Loop, Mandani Bay’s signature fitness circuit, designed to promote movement, mindfulness, and everyday well-being. Your open invitation to embrace the active lifestyle. The Red Loop offers amazing possibilities. Walk one loop to achieve a 2,200 step count. Make it a six-loop run and cover 10 kilometers, burning some 400-500 calories! Just take care to loop mindfully: • Wear appropriate footwear. • Hydrate before and after looping. • Protect yourself from the sun, as needed. • Be loop-kind to fellow movers. Aside from The Active Loop, the Mandani Bay Boardwalk continues to bri...

Have you ever had moments when you could swear fate seems to be plotting against you? When it comes to crunch time, it is easy—and entirely valid—to crash out. The thing is, losing your cool will not exactly fish you out of the situation, so how then should you deal with these moments while still hitting your goals?   Have a Pre-mortem Mindset Have you ever heard of Murphy’s Law? It’s a term coined by engineer Edward Murphy Junior that basically says, “Anything that will go wrong can go wrong.” This mindset emphasizes the practice of a pre-mortem mindset that encourages thoroughness and attention to detail so that you can have a backup plan for when challenges happen. That way, instead of focusing on the roadblock, you can automatically go to troubleshooting mode.   ‘Vibe Check’ Yourself Sometimes, it is better to just sit down with your feelings first instead of diving immediately into solving the problem. Do this by giving yourself a quick vibe check. Ask, ‘How a...

Ready, set, shop! As part of SM Supermalls’ milestone 40th anniversary, SM City Cebu invites you to go all-in for three days of unbeatable deals, surprises, and winning moments at its much-awaited 3-Day Sale, happening this July 18–20, 2025.  This year’s sale promises more than just massive markdowns! Enjoy up to 70% OFF on your favorite finds mall-wide, plus an extra 10% OFF when you shop with your SM Advantage Card (SMAC) on Prestige Day (July 18) and during SMAC Saturday & Sunday (July 19 & 20).  And because big celebrations deserve big prizes, every shopper also gets the chance to drive home a brand-new Suzuki Jimny 5-Door GL MT! For every ₱1,000 worth of purchase, you earn one raffle entry. Simply drop your entries at the Game Fair, located at the Lower Ground, Main Mall, for your shot at this exciting grand prize.  So, round up your shopping buddies, grab your SMAC, and join the celebration. It’s time to get your head in the sale — shop, score, and go all-in...

The wait is over! You can now grab your AI Phone — the HONOR 400 5G — starting today! Malls nationwide such as SM Baliwag, SM MOA, SM North Edsa, SM Seaside City Cebu, SM Fairview and more filled up for the First Day Sale of HONOR 400 5G. Manila, Philippines – June 28, 2025 – Leading global smart devices provider HONOR Philippines just released its newest AI-packed smartphone, the HONOR 400 5G nationwide. Starting June 28, successful pre-orders can now claim their HONOR 400 5G at any HONOR Experience Stores or online via Lazada https://bit.ly/Laz_H400_PR, Shopee https://bit.ly/Shop_H400_PR, and TikTok Shop https://bit.ly/TikTok_H400_PR. Priced at only Php 22,999, the HONOR 400 5G comes with FREE exclusive items worth ₱9,397, including a JBL Go 4 speaker, HONOR Choice Earbuds Clips, and a Jisulife Pro 1 when pre-ordered from June 17-2, 2025. Plus, pre-order customers get the chance to win a Rolex GMT Master II worth ₱600,000 or a Hermès Lindy Mini Bag worth ₱420,000! HONOR fever has bee...

The Sarangani Bay Festival, or SarBay Fest, has always been a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and coastal beauty. But this year, Globe made sure the spotlight also shone on something deeper: protecting the very shores that bring thousands of people together. Over 100 volunteers gathered at Reyes Beach in Barangay Gumasa for the annual SarBay Coastal Clean-Up. Among them were Globe employees, Globe Trade Distribution partners, representatives from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), students from Mindanao State University–General Santos, Bantay Dagat members, and staff from the Provincial Government of Sarangani. Together, they collected more than 100 bags of waste—from plastic bottles and straws to cigarette butts, old clothes, tin cans, and rubber debris. "It's easy to celebrate a beautiful beach—but it takes real heart to help preserve it,” said Waldem Hassan, Territory Business Head. “At Globe, we believe that real progress isn’t just about ...

From June 18 to 25, Cebu’s dining scene is stepping into a bold, flavorful future as The Moment Group—the powerhouse behind some of Manila’s most beloved restaurant brands—makes its much-anticipated debut at SM City Cebu.   With the arrival of Moment brands like Manam, Ooma, 8Cuts Burgers, Mo’ Cookies, and Din Tai Fung, SM is bringing best-in-class culinary experiences to Cebu City. The Moment Block, where these brands are located just steps from one another, is set to elevate the local dining scene.  “It has always been our goal to further elevate the local dining scene with beloved world-class dining concepts that Cebuanos can now call their own,” said Steven T. Tan, President of SM Supermalls. “And we are proud to bring The Moment Group to Cebu and set the table for fresh experiences that combine flavor, culture, and creativity.”  Cebuanos can look forward to the opening of cult-favorite Filipino restaurant, Manam, on June 18. Dishes like the Crispy Pancit Palabok...

May 20, 2025 -  Krowne Premier Medical Aesthetics proudly announces its grand opening, unveiling a premier destination where science, artistry, and self-care converge. Located in the heart of Cebu, Krowne Premier is redefining beauty standards with a commitment to advanced treatments, personalized care, and a patient-first philosophy. The grand launch event took place on the roof deck of JEG Tower featuring live performances, exclusive giveaways, and a sneak peak of the advanced technologies & services. Attendees also had the opportunity to meet the expert team behind the brand—licensed medical professionals with a passion for aesthetic excellence and holistic wellness. Krowne Premier is founded by a team of professionals: Dr. Jeazon Mark Consing, RN, MD, OSH, FAMI, Dr. Victoria Jordan-Sarmiento MD, CFP, OSH, DAMI, Dr. Jodelle Irish Gamotin RN, MD, CFP, OSH, DAMI and Dr. Charles Chloe Capute-Parilla RMT, MD, DPCLM, OSH, DAMI, CFP.   Krowne Premier offers a curated ...

Every mom deserves more than just a moment. She deserves a whole week to shine, sparkle, and feel the love she selflessly gives. This is why for Mother’s Day, SM Supermalls is rolling out the pink carpet for “It’s Mom-me Time” – a celebration dedicated to pampering, spoiling, and honoring every kind of mom, in every beautiful form. 𝐆𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐚𝐛 𝐠𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬 From the little things that make her smile to the big surprises that say, “thank you,” score  exclusive gifting deals and discounts on thoughtful items that add ease and elegance to Mom’s everyday life. Whether it's the latest kitchen gadget, a new purse, or a gadget she’s been eyeing, this is the week to splurge on Mom and make her feel loved as ever! Enjoy these exclusive deals at SM City Cebu and SM J Mall at participating stores, ongoing until May 11. 𝐏𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐱𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐬 Give her the gift of true relaxation. At SM Superm...

For most, watching a movie is an everyday treat. But for those with visual impairments, it’s often an experience left out of reach. Led by Project ADAM (Audio Description Awareness Movement), SM Cares, SM Cinema, GMA Pictures, GMA Public Affairs, and Hit Productions Inc., with support from The Nippon Foundation, Overbrook School for the Blind, CBM Global, ICEVI, Beneficent Technology, Inc. (Bookshare) and Quantum Post, families and individuals across the country are discovering the magic of the movies—together. As part of SM Supermalls’ ongoing commitment to accessibility and inclusion, SM malls have begun hosting audio-described film screenings specially designed for persons who are blind or visually impaired. These unique screenings include narrated descriptions of scenes, settings, and actions, allowing all moviegoers to share in the full experience. For many attendees, the program is more than just entertainment—it’s a moment of connection, belonging, and joy. Parents have shared h...

SM Supermalls welcomes a dynamic lineup of first-in-Cebu brands. From elevated daily essentials to iconic beauty names, Cebuanos can now enjoy world-class experiences without leaving the city. “This new wave of lifestyle and beauty brands reflects our commitment to delivering world-class experiences that uplift everyday living for Cebuanos,” said SM Supermalls President Steven T. Tan. “We are proud to bring globally loved names closer to home, and redefine what’s possible in malling.” 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲: 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 SM Seaside City Cebu and SM City Cebu are ushering in these lifestyle brands that blend practicality with global flair.  • 𝗙𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻 (𝗦𝗠 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗯𝘂) - Quirky Scandinavian designs and everyday treasures, now in Cebu. • 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗼𝗻 (𝗦𝗠 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗯𝘂) - High-quality sports and outdoor gear for over 80 sports, first in Cebu.  • 𝗗𝘆?...

Cebu’s dynamic food scene is evolving—and SM Supermalls is proud to lead the charge. With a longstanding commitment to redefining the malling experience, SM has become the home of first-in-Cebu dining concepts, global brands, and Michelin-recognized names. From the shoreline views of SM Seaside City Cebu to the central buzz of SM City Cebu and SM JMall, a new era of culinary discovery has arrived. “We’ve always believed that Cebuanos deserve nothing less than the best—and the first,” says Steven T. Tan, President of SM Supermalls. “Through curated dining experiences and thoughtfully chosen food partners, we’re transforming how people dine, gather, and connect in Cebu.” Dining firsts at SM Seaside City Cebu As one of the largest lifestyle destinations in the Visayas, SM Seaside City Cebu has been at the forefront of introducing Cebu to international food powerhouses like Hawker Chan, the world’s first Michelin-starred hawker stall, and Tim Ho Wan, Hong Kong’s famed dim sum destination. ...