Wednesday, October 3, 2012

DMCI Homes and SM Savemore bring grocery convenience to Acacia Estates

Article was taken from the Philippine Star:



MANILA, Philippines - The country’s fastest-growing real estate developer, DMCI Homes, and leading food retailer Savemore market of the SM food retail group join forces to provide a shopping experience for community residents in Acacia Estates, Taguig City.
A 3,000-sqm. Savemore outlet will be completed by next year and will serve as anchor store in the town center at Acacia Estates located at the heart of the 150-hectare development. Some 5,000 households currently residing in the different villages within Acacia Estates will be catered to by Savemore market.

The compact supermarket will adhere to the resort-type environment of DMCI Homes major land bank in Metro Manila. Landscaped gardens will be cultivated around the structure to encourage residents to engage in leisurely physical activities like walking and biking, and family bonding. A cluster of retail shops will be situated across the grocery store to address the residents’ other lifestyle needs.

It is the first Savemore market to be built within a DMCI Homes development as part of the developer’s commitment to offer modern-day living solutions.ee.

SM had tried to earth ball the trees before the court order that set back its expansion project. It had opened up the site to protesters to show there were no trees cut. The visit led to the discovery of trees being earth balled. Germelina Lacorte, Inquirer Mindanao

Thursday, September 27, 2012

DMCI Homes received Gold Award in 2012 'Reader's Digest Asia' Trusted Brands Awards



Receiving the Trusted Brand Award recognition from Reader’s Digest Asia Commercial Director, Ms. Yvonne Tey (left), are DMCI Homes President Mr. Alfredo R. Austria (middle) and DMCI Homes Treasurer Ms. Edwina A. Consunji-Laperal.
DMCI Homes, yet again, adds another accolade to its brand by being receiving the Gold Award 2012 given by Reader's Digest Asia  last May 31, 2012. Excerpts below are taken from the article written by Marianne T. Escanilla from the Business Mirror. 
"Reader’s Digest Asia cited some of the local brands in the country, of different categories, that consumers believed to be the best in service and is worthy of their trust. One of these many local brands has been known as a market leader in the real estate industry focusing on the mid-rise and high-rise condominiums. DMCI Homes has been a pioneering property development company in the country since it started its commercial operations in the year 1999.

DMCI Homes introduced innovative design schemes and unique amenities, which set the company apart from its competitors. The company’s core competencies in engineering and construction have produced a fast-expanding portfolio of projects geared toward young urban families who share its core beliefs. To date, DMCI Homes has developed more than 40 projects.
At present, DMCI Homes, again, gained prestige as the company was named by the Reader’s Digest Asia as a trusted brand in property development. Jan Venturanza, Marketing Manager of DMCI Homes tells BusinessMirror how is it to be a trusted brand and be today’s leading real estate company in the Philippines."