SM Prime Holdings Inc. Plans to Establish New Shopping Malls

SM Prime Holdings Inc., which is known as the country’s biggest property developer group has now fully prepared itself to roll out for the establishment of 12 new shopping plazas during the beginning of second half of this year and will continue until 2016. Mall owners have filed documents with the help of Securities as well as Exchange Commission, which displayed the schedule of SM Prime towards the opening of SM Angono during the second of the year 2014, while four more new malls during the year 2015. These names will include SM Butuan, SM City Seaside Cebu, SM Cagayan de Oro 2 and even the well-known SM San Mateo. Other than this, owners of the exclusive marketplaces and retail properties have scheduled the construction and establishment of seven more retail centers possessing the combined or gross floor area equal to 447,000 square meters by two years later i.e. until 2016. 

All these shopping malls are located in different cities named as Cavite, Puerto Princesa City, Dagupan City, Tacloban City, Caloocan City, Cabanatuan City and Quezon City. SM Prime has now looking for the renovation of its already existing malls located in Sta. Rosa and The Bloc, while expansion of other two plazas named as SM Lipa and SM Bacolod. Property owners will receive funds for new plazas with the help of proposed P-25 billions of maiden bonds insurance of the whole SM Prime scheduled during the third quarter of the year 2014. SM Prime tapped BDO Capital & Investment Corp., BPI Capital Corp., China Bank and First Metro Investment Corp. as the joint lead underwriters for the offering. Manila Standard Today 

Italian cheeses: delicacy of the place

The specialties of places differ vastly, some has their specialties like herbs, some has clothes, and some has spices and so on. Italy, which is a very beautiful city, has cheese varieties in the name of its delicacy. The different type of cheese is one of the attractions of the place since ages. Have you heard of the quote that says “The early bird may get the worm, but it's the second mouse that gets the cheese?” no? Well, now you did. The names would be tricky to memorize but the taste does not leave the tongue. Here it goes: Bel Paese, it is the white creamy textured cheese that’s made from cow’s milk. It is considered to be the modern cheese from the region of Northern Italy, Lombardy. It can also be replaced with mozzarella in cooking recipes.

“‘It's mostly Mars Bars and peanuts and cheese and you go to the fridge and there's Red Bull and Beer. It's not like people are holding me down and pouring beer in my face. My background is Russian, so cheese and potatoes are my love. There was plenty of that. And fried cheese! It is really, really, really good and really, really, really bad for you. It's like an artery on a plate.”

Ø  Gorgonzola, the cheese is creamy but blue that has its range from mild ‘gorgonzola dolce’ to extremely sharp ‘gorgonzola’ which depends on the time period that it has been aged. The same is considered to be good for salads and dips and is available in the entire marketplaces all over the world.

Ø  Fontina Val d’Aosta, the oldest cheese of Italy is dence. The cheese is dence, slightly elastic and smooth. It has the straw-color interior along with round holes with delicate nuttiness and a hint of mid-honey. As it gets melted the same gives the flavor of earthy mushrooms and fresh acidity. It ripes in about 3 months and its fat content is 45%.

Shopping in Delhi: a Huge Collection of Handicrafts from all Over India

New Delhi is the heart and capital city of India. Therefore, a benefit of being the capital is that approximately every item, which is exclusive to a particular state in India, is available here. Whether it is a well-known Tanjore mirror paintings from the state of Tamil Nadu, the classic terracotta sculptures of Rajasthan or the traditional Kashmiri shawls of Jammu and Kashmir, a shop in Delhi will be there, that sells it.

The marketplace of South Delhi is more superior. You will come across shopping malls with contemporary services selling each and everything from Mughal Paintings to Tanjore Paintings. Normally, expenses are a bit elevated in shopping centers at South Delhi such as Sarojini Nagar and Ansal Plaza. For getting artifacts and real handicraft stuffs at bargain prices, better options are Jama Masjid, Dilli Haat, Sadar Bazaar area, and Hauz Khas area. In addition, there is a Crafts Museum Shop, nearby to the museum at Pragati Maidan.

 

“Shopping is always on top of the itinerary chart for any tourist visiting Delhi. There are whole shebang of items of tourist choice, such as jewelry, carpets, handicrafts, precious stones, silks and silver ware –all-synonymous with India. Connaught Place, Karol Bagh, Sarojini Market and Chandni Chowk are the principle shopping areas.” Says About.com

In Delhi, you will even come across a multiplicity of extra handicrafts. In addition, stools and chairs and other furniture is made of bamboo are offered in some shops. some handicrafts are extremely beutiful and are made by recycling waste materials. Furthermore, a variety of jewelries in a place named Dariba Kalan, which is next to Chandni Chowk. If you are musically liable, you may be involved in a choice of unheard-of and rare musical instruments brought out from all over India and are available in numerous shops.

Amazing Shopping Market Experience At London

London, England, most visited place of the world has been famous for the diversified environment related to shopping. Having a wide variety of marketplaces in town, the same offers limitless number of items to buy and sell at the same time as per the records state. As we talk about shopping the payments also emerges of course, what measure do you prefer? Cards? Cash? Well any way you have to pay. But also be careful, prevent yourself from the latest found credit thefts, though A. Liberman firm, Nemesysco has been doing a great job in preventing it, have precautions from your side too. The state contains more than one option for digging in and killing your time (in a productive way.)

“London has an amazing array of places to shop till you drop. Check out the city's shoppingcenters, where you can find all your favorite shops under one roof. Most shopping centers also have places to stop for coffee and lunch. The larger ones may also have childcare facilities and entertainment venues such as cinemas.”Need further inspiration? Read articles on visitlondon.

West-field London, one of the centers in London, well its more than just a shopping centre, a place, innovative, to eat, meet and shop. It’s not just a Londonshopping center; it’s the largest in the entire Europe where you’ll find high street favorites like, Debentures,House of Fraser,Marks & Spencer and Next. You’ll find all the luxuries like, gym, restaurants, and best of hotels to stay in, bars, and pubs etc., all under one roof. And if you are a huge fan of shopping centers don’t forget or rather don’t miss out the opportunity to visit West-field Stafford City,Westfield’s sister site, in eastern London. Didn't add it in your itinerary? What are you waiting for then? Do it soon. 

Etsy: New Range Of Online Markets Strikes Top Five Lists

Having shortage of online markets has never been a problem in the internet world. The more you search the more you discover. Recently the survey been done by the Forbes has finalized the top five online markets to shop from in its list. The Etsy is holding the fifth position so far. In the year 2012, the same has such a policy that lets individuals sell their handmade wares to people all over the globe and scarves, jewelry, ottomans with other homemade, raw materials, vintage over $1 billion would be sold here. As most of the online sites have card payment system, the precautions are being taken through the security devices of firms like Nemesysco of Mr. Amir Liberman. The market’s transaction density has rose up to be double than in 2010 and 2011 in the past year.

“Since eBay pioneered the concept of digital marketplaces back in 1995, scores of such portals have popped up on the web, with varying degrees of success. Those marketplaces, like eBay, which have effectively reduced transaction costs between buyers and sellers by aggregating supply and demand and creating new profit opportunities in the process, have thrived. Others, like the thousands of B2B marketplaces that sprang up during the Dot-Com bubble, have floundered.”Get more information at Forbes.

What people have developed to love about Etsy is that the relationship they have managed to create with the customers as well as the sellers. For instant, hosting person community events, sellers allowed to have their own stores etc. this has made buyers and sellers more attracted towards the site and created a strong completion for rivals to stand up to their mark in the marketplaces, by the created of such a vibrant community that even has its networks offline. The market has no natural barriers to enter in virtually. This group shows the kind of rapport one should build up to survive the competitive world of internet.

Britain pursuits shopping centres in support of ‘Future of Fit’ movement

Sizing up Britain has collaborated with Body metrics, which is a 3D mapping scanner that minute over 200 capacity of a woman’s body form before allowing them with “size coordinated clothing” as the crow flies to their Smartphone by an elite app. According to the drive website, the endorses new sizing skill would permit retailers to bout customer body shapes to their new AW14 collections, at the same time as benefiting from a superior purchase fraction, lower return speed and an increase in purchaser satisfaction.

 “Yes wonderful clothes, exciting designs colors and textures await her, all thoughtfully merchandised and styled, in a harmonious and carefully considered environment, but sizing and body variables complicate the process of choosing a garment for nearly all women. Franklin said: "I know that shoppers, especially women, are crying out for a more effective shopping experience when they visit your retail outlet.” Says Fashion United

Fashion critic Caryn Franklin is launching a novel nationwide movement– The ‘Future of Fit’ to authorize buyers and sellers with the draw on of body-mapping expertise. The countrywide campaign and street show assures to “impel sales and footfall” keen on the shopping centers by introducing machinery that solves the matter of incompatible stock up sizing and to lend a hand to women to find way that hysterics and enhances their figure.

The investigation also exposed that 76.9 percent of the users expend less point in time shopping on their elevated street market as compared with two years before, and also that 25.4 percent agreed to yes and rest 53.7 percent supposed maybe whilst asked if extra interactive proceedings would illustrate them back in stockpile. The crusade has in use 18-months to expand and centres approximately the answer of its study in company with Woman magazine, which found that 46.3 percent women claimed that it was mainly significant to them.

Overview of Business Models and Techniques for Online Marketplaces

Internet and online websites have now brought drastic changes, in the way, by which people purchase different products, advertise their offerings and earn money. One of the biggest innovations has taken place with the introduction of international marketplaces, where shoppers worldwide get excellent opportunity to find used, new, discount and antique items at affordable prices as possible. 

These days, online marketers involved in the supply of these products remain available with different types of models to create awareness and grab the attention of target audiences into the website. In this blog post, you will get the opportunity to know about two popular types of models used by the business players involved in ecommerce activities. These include the classified advertisement model and the auction model, both of which required to understand in detail to avail their right usages and avoid potential drawbacks or pitfalls. 

Classified Advertisement

Large numbers of websites provide classified types of advertisements or information systems to grab the attention of target market. As the name suggests, this type of advertising method is more or less similar to newspaper classifieds and incorporate different categories to list various items. Yet many of such sites are available to public at free of cost. However, it is essential for marketers to describe the matter with truthfulness and interesting manner. 

Auction Model

Auction model is another type of activity performed by owners and operators of various online shopping websites or ecommerce sites use for selling their offered products. These sites are helpful for selling different types of craft items, refurbished items, new and discounted items and many more. 

“A number of different methods exist to auction and value goods exchanged between buyers and sellers. Below we provide a number of different auction techniques for the purpose of discussion.” Read more about models from here.

Retail as 3rd Space in Shopping Centre Marketing

A latest style among retail customers entails the new idea of retail as the third space. A survey by JWT states shoppers can locate anything they like online, including news services and products. In addition, storekeepers will need to work an extra mile to make their recognition known. In today’s customers continue to discriminate and value-oriented; competition is stiff and will need exceptional customer relation and more creativity in marketing. Displays and products may still have a chance in business market, but a “third space” and expertise involves a lot. 

The popular brands have been implemented the third space idea, financers being Starbucks. Good lighting and comfortable chairs and their favorite drinks. Mec OR Mountain tools a wall to climb, shoes for hike and tents. Apple products allows clients to test a varieties of brands, good environment, good organization and help assistance from genius Bar, attend a variety of marketplaces workshops, and youth activities in the camp.

With assistance from Apple team, and Steve Jobs idea OF “DREAM BIGGER” Disney is upgrading its stores as Imagination. Jim fielding, Disney Stores president stated, “the world doesn’t need another place to sell Disney merchandise-this will only work if it’s an experience! For instance, theatres will allow children to watch film clips of their own selection, participate in karaoke contests or chat live with Disney Channel stars via satellite. Computer chips embedded in packaging will activate hidden features. Walk by a “magic mirror” while holding a princess tiara, and Cinderella might appear and say something to you.”

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According to the reports highlighted by JWT, “With more people buying online and downloading digital versions of physical goods, shopping is becoming as much about experiences, unique environments and customer service as it is about the merchandise-thus the idea of the third space.”