Ayala Malls
by Jhaypee Guia on September 5, 2012Ayala Malls is a real-estate subsidiary of the Ayala Land, an affiliate of Ayala Corporation, the oldest and one of the largest conglomerates in the Philippines, owned by the Zobel de Ayala family.
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SM Megamall
by Jhaypee Guia on September 5, 2012SM Megamall is a huge shopping mall located in the Ortigas business district of Metro Manila, Philippines. It is one of the largest SM Supermalls developed and operated by SM Prime Holdings, the largest mall operator in the Philippines owned by Henry Sy Sr. The mall has two buildings interconnected with a bridge. The mall occupies a land area of approximately 21 hectares and has a total floor area of an estimated 392,000 m2 (4,220,000 sq ft), making it the second largest shopping mall in the country surpassing SM Mall of Asia by 2,000 m2 (22,000 sq ft) The mall has a maximum capacity of 4 million people. It is as large as the Changi Airport Terminal 2 in Singapore.
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SM Supermalls: Malling Phenomenon in the Philippines
by Jhaypee Guia on September 5, 2012SM Supermalls, owned by SM Prime Holdings, Inc., is a chain of shopping malls in the Philippines. As of now, there are 43 malls located across the Philippines as well as branches in China. The company that operates the malls was started by Henry Sy, Sr. in 1958 as Shoemart, with a store in Manila. In the 1960s, Shoemart expands its shoe store chain. It is one of the pioneers in the new urban centers in Makati and Cubao.
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SM City Manila
by Jhaypee Guia on September 4, 2012SM City Manila is the first SM Supermall in the city of Manila. It is located within the corners of Natividad Almeda-Lopez (formerly called Concepcion), A. Villegas (formerly called Arroceros) and San Marcelino Streets in Ermita, Manila just beside the Manila City Hall. The mall features major SM brands like the SM Department Store, SM Supermarket, SM Cinemas & SM Foodcourt. It has a land area of 25,000 m2 (270,000 sq ft) and a total GFA of 166,554 m2 (1,792,770 sq ft).
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Robinsons Place Manila
by Jhaypee Guia on September 4, 2012Robinsons Place Manila is a shopping mall located behind the Philippine General Hospital and the campus of the University of the Philippines Manila in the City of Manila. It was the second and by-far, the largest Robinsons Mall ever built by John Gokongwei. It began operations in 1995 and was opened in 1997. The mall features anchors like Robinsons Supermarket and Robinsons Department Store.
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