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Merry Holiday at SM Sta Mesa

"Don't get caught up in the wrapping paper and forget that the gift of the Christmas season is simply love."   When it comes to Christmas, we Filipinos are the most excited for this holiday season. Ber months usher in the joys of anticipating the most awaited Christmas and New Year celebrations and with every joyous celebration, SM Supermalls have been a part of many Filipinos not only for shopping but for creating bonding moments that we all could treasure. SM City Sta. Mesa which was formerly known as SM Centerpoint is a quaint shopping center that is strategically located within the metro. It is highly accessible for people living in Manila, Quezon City and San Juan. Like all SM Malls, SM Sta. Mesa offers #SafeMallingAtSM especially during this pandemic with focus on implementing strict health protocols guidelines ensuring the shoppers’ safety and convenience. And this 2021 holiday season, SM City Sta. Mesa offers a fun and relaxing dining and shopping environment to e...

SM StartUp Package Supports Filipino Entrepreneurs

  SM Supermalls launches The SM StartUp Package   for aspiring Filipino entrepreneurs 100 Small business owners invited to set up shop in SM malls   It has been almost two years since the pandemic brought Filipino life and many livelihoods to a screeching halt. According to a 2020 Asian Development Bank (ADB) study of 1,804 Philippine MSMEs, 70.6% were forced to temporarily close with 66.2% reported to have temporary staff cuts during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak. Bucking these statistics and the odds created by the changes in the landscape, the enterprising Filipino found many opportunities in online businesses, with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recording over 88,000 new e-commerce registrations at the end of 2020. This figure is projected to be a million e-commerce enterprises by 2022 (from 500,000 in 2020). By taking advantage of the online space, MSME owners have become unsung heroes of the economy, all the while providing for their famili...