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**baludoy** · January 21st, 2019 11:42 PM

nakow yari! 😂

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**MR_BIG18** · January 22nd, 2019 08:34 AM

Overheard kids talking bout henry sy...most of them dont know who he is...then one said, he owns SM, kaya ng SY Mall..

**chronicle** · January 22nd, 2019 09:07 AM

Originally Posted by MR_BIG18

Overheard kids talking bout henry sy...most of them dont know who he is...then one said, he owns SM, kaya ng SY Mall..

Correct me if im wrong. But SM stands for sy and M (his partner that he bought out eventually) right?

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**dr. d** · January 22nd, 2019 09:12 AM

they started off, selling shoes.
hence, Shoe Mart.
SM.
heh heh.

**Wh1stl3r** · January 22nd, 2019 09:12 AM

Mahahalata edad natin. Di ba SM = Shoe Mart? 🙂

**dr. d** · January 22nd, 2019 09:14 AM

Originally Posted by Wh1stl3r

Mahahalata edad natin. Di ba SM = Shoe Mart? ��

guilty as charged.
to those old enough to know, it seems so... obvious!
but what i would like to know, is who made that unique SM script that now stands as the institution's trademark.

**baludoy** · January 22nd, 2019 09:33 AM

Originally Posted by chronicle

Correct me if im wrong. But SM stands for sy and M (his partner that he bought out eventually) right?

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mendiola iyong orig partner according to old timers of sm.

the children of the mendiola patriarch are still w/ the sm group afaik

**dr. d** · January 22nd, 2019 09:38 AM

Originally Posted by baludoy

mendiola iyong orig partner according to old timers of sm.

the children of the mendiola patriarch are still w/ the sm group afaik

S-enen M-endiola?
heh heh heh.

alas, these ancient folks have all since passed away.
whatever S and M originally stood for, is now draped in legend.

**baludoy** · January 22nd, 2019 09:39 AM

ooops! wrong thead

**heavenlee** · January 22nd, 2019 09:48 AM

Some say that it was only coincidence that "Shoemart" initials are also "SM", and "SM Shoemart" has always been used together, further expanding the coincidence.