Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Shoppers who are yearning for year-end savings do not have to wait until December to score amazing deals and promos because SM City Marilao is rolling out its mid-year sale on July 2, 3, and 4.
Kicking off on the 1st week of July, SM City Marilao brings the fun in shopping sale with great discounts of up to 70% off to countless items mall-wide. Save big and get a chance to enjoy exclusive markdowns, awesome freebies and special promos on various home accessories, beauty services, gadgets, lifestyle products and more from The SM Store, SM Hypermarket, Ace Hardware, Our Home, Toy Kingdom, Miniso, The Body Shop, Watson’s and SM Appliance Center, and at over 200 stores at the mall.
Bargain hunters can also do their shopping at the comforts of their own homes with SM’s Call-To-Deliver #143SM (#14376) and SM City Marilao’s SM Buddy. Brands such as SM Appliance Center, Toy Kingdom, Watsons, Ace Hardware and the Body Shop are offering online shopping through their own e-commerce platforms, social media pages and Viber community groups. These specialty brands also feature Call and Collect, which allows shoppers to call and place orders. Ordered goods can be picked up at the designated location or delivered right at one’s doorstep for convenience.
So mark your calendars and shop early to get the first dibs on the best items on sale only at SM City Marilao's mid-year 3Day Sale! Don’t forget to observe #SafeMallingAtSM guidelines at all times. For mall events and updates, check-out SM City Marilao on Facebook or follow @smcitymarilao on instagram
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
SM Center Pulilan receives PH’s Safety Seal accorded by Pulilan Municipal Mayor Maria Rosario Ochoa-Montejo together with SM Assistant Vice President for Mall Operations Junias Eusebio. SM Center Pulilan is one of the first recipient of PH’s Safety Seal in Bulacan following SM City Baliwag and Marilao. PH’s Safety Seal is granted to establishments that are compliant with the Minimum Public Health Standards. The initiative is another way to promote government’s effort in fighting against COVID19 while assuring public safety and encouraging consumers to patronize business establishments with Safety Seals.
Saturday, June 19, 2021
SM City North Edsa brings a taste of the Japan experience to Northern shoppers through Animezing North: A Japan Pop Culture Fest.
One of the many new normal trends was the resurgence of the Filipinos' interest in the Anime culture in forms of streaming and toy collecting.
With that, SM City North Edsa gladly launch the Animezing North to bring the exciting feel and food Japan has to offer! In partnership with the Philippines most influential and popular toy collector Yexel Sebastian, Animezing North will feature his enormous and life-size preeminent Anime character collection from the multi-generational anime and manga that Filipino fans love!
Otaku fans can also savour a taste of Japan from Japanese favourite restaurants such as Teppanya, Karayama, Dohtonbori, Daiesumi Digital Cafe Genki Sushi and cop and even shop the latest manga fashion collaboration from Filbar's, Skechers, Miniso and Levi's.
Visit The Block Atrium from June 16 - July 1, 2021. Join the conversation at #AnimezingNorthAtSM
Looking for new reads? After celebrating Independence Day just a few days ago, it only seems fitting to explore the abundance of Filipino books out there. Whatever genre you're into—be it self-help, adventure, or romance- there are plenty of brilliant local works to choose from.
From June 19-21, you can check out the Aklatan Book Fair on Shopee to add local literature to your reading list. Even if you can’t visit in-person book fairs again just yet, you can still enjoy perusing a wide selection at the online book fair. The best part is, you can get discounts up to 90% off!
Support local authors by checking out the following titles:
Enjoy tales of local mythology set in modern times. Go along with Alexandra Trese’s encounters with monsters and demons in Trese: Bloodlines, read Nick Joaquin’s fascinating anthologies on mythical creatures in May Tiktik sa Bubong, May Sigbin sa Silong, follow a steampunk quest set in a dystopian Intramuros in the comic book Incognito, and tag along an action-filled mythical adventure in Si Janus Silang at ang Pitumpu't Pitong Pusong.
In the mood for a lighthearted, feel-good read? Feel amused and touched by turns with a series of love stories in Para Kay B, enjoy a kilig-worthy high school romance in Ang Mutya ng Section E, and follow an ordinary girl’s journey to success in both her career and relationships in That Promdi Girl.
We could all do with a little guidance in life from time to time. Spruce up your cooking skills with Dishkarte sa Kusina, learn more about the psychology of money with Why Financial Education Alone Does Not Work, and take a little time to reflect by reading motivational speaker Francis Kong’s ruminations on family, work, and self-improvement in All That Matters.
Want to encourage your little ones to discover the wonderful world of books? You’ll both enjoy a touching story of motherly love with Inay, Inaaay Ko!, learn more about sharing in Hating Kapatid, and recognize the value of hard work in Ang Langgam at Ang Tipaklong.
Enjoy a series of creative works by local writers and artists with these picks. Komiks Cum Laude features works from 15 student creators from the Komiket Awards, while Sacada contains an experimental catalog of doodles, poetry, and quotes coupled with eccentric photographs.
For more amazing deals on books by local authors, visit the Aklatan Book Fair on Shopee this June 19-21.
To enjoy more deals, don’t forget to top up your ShopeePay through debit card, online banking, TouchPay machines, and over-the-counter. Use ShopeePay at checkout to get 15% daily cashback and free shipping with a minimum spend of ₱199.
Download the Shopee app for free via the App Store or Google Play.
Friday, June 18, 2021
Give Dad a gift of comfort and joy this Father’s Day with special seat from SM Home, the one-stop shop that has a wide variety of Dad’s Chairs that are ergonomic, sturdy and reliable.After a hard day at the office, there’s nothing like a comfy chair he can retreat to at the end of the day and just completely relax, like an Air Leather Recliner.
If Dad’s a bit of a movie buff or a gamer, he most probably has a home theatre set-up. Help him create a proper theater lounge that will help create that luxury, cinematic experience. With a relaxed, oversized seating style and a couple of drink holders, it will be easy to make Dad nice and comfy.
With many Dads, currently in a WFH mode, create a functional and productive workspace for him with SM Home’s selection of ergonomic and multi-functional office chairs.
Shop for your dad and place your order online through the SM Store’s Call to Deliver (#143SM) and ShopSM app. For more info and updates, follow
Always the Helpful Place, ACE Hardware shares with us a gift guide for Dads of all types on Father's Day.
For the DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Dad, there are high performance drill sets that can complete a wide variety of projects like cutting, drilling, and plumbing with its attachments and accessories complete with safety features. Home repair projects are also made easy for Dad with ACE-branded durable hand tools. There are also wet and dry vacuum cleaners with HEPA filters that removes airborne particles.
For the Outdoorsy Dad, he’ll be king of the grill with the durable and portable ACE squared charcoal grill. Perfect for backyard barbecues.
For the Car Lover Dad, there are tire inflators for roadside emergencies and powerful high pressure washers for essential cleaning tasks.
For the Plantito Dad, ACE Hardware has a best- selling gardening tool set including a trowel, a transplanter, a cultivator, a bottle spray, pruning shears, and a lightweight plastic case.
Make your Dad feel extra special and loved this Father's Day with ACE Hardware's amazing tools and items. Available in all ACE branches nationwide, you can avail these thru in-store or online.
Visit Ace Hardware at SM Bulacan Malls or join the Viber community for inquiries and advance order for pickup or delivery – bit.ly/AceMarilaoViber for SM City Marilao, bit.lyAceSJDMViber for SM City San Jose del Monte, and bit.ly/BaliwagViber for SM City Baliwag.
Customers can also dial ACE Hotline #11223 or click http://call-collect.
There are a lot of options for shopping and be rewarded each time you shop, earn points and enjoy exclusive offers with ACE Rewards Card.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) rolls out Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Step 2 Registration in SM City Baliwag— one of its mall registration partners in Bulacan.
From June 16, 2021 onwards, registrants with Appointment Slip or Application Reference Number (ARN) and were notified by PSA via text message may proceed to the PhilSys Registration Center located at the second level, Cyberzone area in SM City Baliwag.
To guide public on the registration process, SM City Baliwag and PSA have deployed detailed signages showing systematic procedure for smooth and orderly manner of registration. PhilSys Step 2 registration process includes (1) Validation of appointment slip and supporting documents, (2) Verification of demographic information, (3) Capturing of biometric information such as iris-scan, fingerprint and front-facing photo, (4) Issuance of transaction slip.
After successfully completing Step 2 Registration, registrants will be given a PhilSys Number (PSN). PhilID will be delivered to registrant’s chosen address via Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost).
To usher the nation towards a digital society, PhilSys aims to provide valid and unique proof of identification to all Filipinos as to make public and private transactions fast and more convenient. As such, citizens will be entitled to improved access of government services such as health, education, financial and social protection.
PhilSys Step 2 Registration at SM City Baliwag will last for a year, and target to accommodate at least 250 registrants per day. For safety and convenience, registrants may register online through https://register.
Following SM City Baliwag, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is yet to announce start date of PhilSys Step 2 Registration at SM Center Pulilan, one of its assigned registration centers in the first district of Bulacan.
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