{"id":20663,"date":"2026-02-09T12:03:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T04:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comfortable-navy-emu.82-197-71-20.cpanel.site\/?p=20663"},"modified":"2026-02-09T12:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T04:03:19","slug":"sm-supermalls-spotlights-msme-growth-this-february-with-long-standing-partners-dti-philstar-and-go-negosyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comfortable-navy-emu.82-197-71-20.cpanel.site\/?p=20663","title":{"rendered":"SM Supermalls spotlights MSME growth this February with long- standing partners DTI, Philstar, and Go Negosyo"},"content":{"rendered":"
SM Supermalls spotlights MSME growth this February with long-<\/div>\n
standing partners DTI, Philstar, and Go Negosyo\"\"<\/div>\n
February is giving MSMEs their well-deserved main-stage moment \u2014 and SM Supermalls is here for it.<\/div>\n
Together with long-time strategic partners \u2014 Department of Trade and Industry, Philstar Media Group,<\/div>\n
and Go Negosyo \u2014 SM Supermalls continues to open doors for Filipino entrepreneurs through<\/div>\n
mentorship, market access, and purpose-driven platforms that help businesses grow with confidence.<\/div>\n
These partnerships, built through years of collaboration, share one mission: empower MSMEs to scale<\/div>\n
sustainably, compete strongly, and thrive in an evolving economy. This February, that shared commitment<\/div>\n
comes alive through a lineup of impactful initiatives happening across SM malls.<\/div>\n
Go Negosyo brings 3M on Wheels mentorship to SM Megamall this February<\/div>\n
Entrepreneurs and MSME owners gain valuable one-on-one insights from industry mentors during Go Negosyo\u2019s 3M on Wheels, receiving free,<\/div>\n
practical guidance on branding, finance, and scaling their businesses. Held in partnership with SM Supermalls, the program brings accessible<\/div>\n
mentorship closer to entrepreneurs\u2014reinforcing a shared commitment to capacity-building, inclusive growth, and long-term business<\/div>\n
sustainability.<\/div>\n
Strengthening its shared advocacy with SM Supermalls, Go Negosyo rolls out its 3M on Wheels<\/div>\n
mentorship program this February 25 at SM Megamall, offering MSMEs and aspiring entrepreneurs free,<\/div>\n
one-on-one coaching sessions with industry mentors.<\/div>\n
Designed as a quick-stop mentoring platform, the program delivers practical guidance in areas like product<\/div>\n
development, branding, finance, scaling strategies, and digital transformation. Entrepreneurs from<\/div>\n
industries including food, retail, creative services, agriculture, and technology gain direct access to insights<\/div>\n
that can sharpen their competitive edge.<\/div>\n
This initiative reflects SM Supermalls\u2019 ongoing commitment, alongside Go Negosyo, to make mentorship<\/div>\n
accessible \u2014 ensuring MSMEs get the right advice at the right time to move their businesses forward.<\/div>\n
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DTI National Trade Fair celebrates sustainability and Filipino innovation<\/div>\n
From February 18\u201322, the Megatrade Halls of SM Megamall host the DTI-Bagong Pilipinas National Trade<\/div>\n
Fair \u2014 a signature platform championing sustainability, creativity, and Filipino craftsmanship.<\/div>\n
A cornerstone partnership between SM Supermalls and the Department of Trade and Industry, the event<\/div>\n
highlights eco-conscious, design-forward products that reflect the country\u2019s growing leadership in<\/div>\n
sustainable innovation. Featured items include furniture, fashion, textiles, and handicrafts made from<\/div>\n
coconut materials, engineered bamboo, natural fibers, plant-based dyes, and native grasses sourced<\/div>\n
nationwide.<\/div>\n
SM Supermalls and the Department of Trade and Industry champion indigenous tribes whose intricately handcrafted furniture,<\/div>\n
bags, accessories, and apparel showcase proudly Filipino heritage and creativity\u2014reflecting the growing community support for<\/div>\n
MSMEs.<\/div>\n
Beyond the exhibits, visitors can enjoy workshops, live product demonstrations, and cultural showcases<\/div>\n
that celebrate Filipino heritage while spotlighting future-ready design. For MSMEs, the trade fair provides<\/div>\n
a vital gateway to buyers, collaborators, and wider market exposure.<\/div>\n
Sustainability meets creativity as locally made furniture, fashion,<\/div>\n
and handicrafts demonstrate the evolving strength of Filipino<\/div>\n
enterprises.<\/div>\n
Philstar NakakaLocal Bazaar heads to Baguio with<\/div>\n
proudly Filipino finds<\/div>\n
Celebrating local pride and entrepreneurship,<\/div>\n
Philstar Media Group brings the NakakaLocal Bazaar<\/div>\n
to SM City Baguio from February 27 to March 1,<\/div>\n
offering shoppers a curated mix of homegrown<\/div>\n
brands in food, fashion, crafts, and lifestyle.A long-<\/div>\n
time collaborator of SM Supermalls in advocating for<\/div>\n
MSME visibility, Philstar Media Group continues to build<\/div>\n
platforms that connect entrepreneurs with wider audiences<\/div>\n
while strengthening the \u201clove local, grow global\u201d movement.<\/div>\n
Philstar Media Group\u2019s NakakaLocal Bazaar at SM Seaside City Cebu\u2014with<\/div>\n
the celebration of proudly Filipino MSMEs continuing next at SM City Baguio<\/div>\n
from February 27 to March 1.<\/div>\n
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Following its successful regional runs, the bazaar reinforces how partnerships among media, retail spaces,<\/div>\n
and business communities can amplify opportunities for small businesses ready to expand their reach.<\/div>\n
Through enduring partnerships with DTI, Philstar Media Group, and Go Negosyo, SM Supermalls continues<\/div>\n
to create meaningful ecosystems where MSMEs gain mentorship, exposure, and access to growth<\/div>\n
opportunities.\"\"<\/div>\n
Every booth tells a story of passion, perseverance, and proudly Filipino innovation.<\/div>\n
This February\u2019s initiatives reflect a shared belief: when organizations come together to support<\/div>\n
entrepreneurs, they don\u2019t just build businesses \u2014 they build stronger communities and a more resilient<\/div>\n
economy. And let\u2019s be real \u2014 Filipino MSMEs aren\u2019t just participating in the future of business. They\u2019re<\/div>\n
shaping it.<\/div>\n
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About SM Supermalls \u2013 MSMEs<\/div>\n
SM Supermalls\u2014one of Southeast Asia\u2019s largest mall developers and operators with 89 malls<\/div>\n
nationwide\u2014continues to maximize the MSME experience by creating opportunities that are relevant,<\/div>\n
inclusive, and built around what Filipino entrepreneurs need most. As the country\u2019s most preferred and<\/div>\n
loved retail destination, SM champions entrepreneurship by supporting MSMEs across different stages<\/div>\n
and sectors\u2014serving distinct business tribes through market access, visibility, mentorship, and platforms<\/div>\n
for sustainable growth. By connecting communities, showcasing homegrown talent, and enabling<\/div>\n
innovation, SM helps MSMEs grow in ways that are personal, purposeful, and impactful. To be part of this<\/div>\n
journey, visit msme.smsupermalls.com or email customercare@smsupermalls.com.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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