
SM Supermalls Shifts Tenant Mix to 30 Percent Dining as First-Half Revenue Reaches P41.8B
The Philippine mall giant is replacing traditional retail space with experiential leisure and food outlets under a five-year overhaul aimed at Gen Z shoppers.
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The Philippine mall giant is replacing traditional retail space with experiential leisure and food outlets under a five-year overhaul aimed at Gen Z shoppers.

Central Pattana has unveiled the next phase of growth for the Bangkok shopping centre after welcoming over 10 million international tourists.

Orchard Road shopping mall vacancy held steady at 7.2% in the second quarter while new retail completions slow to 241,000 square feet.

The Bangkok development logged 25 million visits in its first year of operation, supported by a 98 per cent retail occupancy rate.

The five-year redevelopment will add three towers with luxury residences, serviced apartments, offices and a 304-room hotel by 2031.

Shopping centers absorbed 26,000 square meters of new space in the second quarter of 2026, with SM Supermalls drawing 1.4 billion visits over the past year.

Robinsons Land Corp. Is retrofitting physical mall assets and daily operations after its Las Pinas site secured disability-friendly honours.

Westfield operator Scentre Group raised its full-year earnings target after first-half funds from operations rose 4.4 per cent to $612 million.
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