MANILA, Philippines — SM Markets, the food retail business of the SM Group, is extending the operating hours of several outlets and providing customers more choices as it gears up for the holiday grocery shopping spree.
In an advisory, SM Markets said it is extending store hours in select branches from as early as 6 a.m. to as late as 11 p.m. to provide customers the option to shop at off-peak hours.
Branches with extended hours are SM Supermarket Mega Mall A and B, Makati, Cubao, North EDSA, SM Hypermarket Mall of Asia, Bicutan, Monumento, Savemore Market Acacia, Amang Rodriguez, Anonas, Free Choice Mart, Laong Laan, Light, Nagtahan, Novaliches, Shoe Ave., Sta. Ana in Manila and in the Visayas.
For online options, SM Markets said it is also providing customers more ways to shop through SM Markets Online via shop.smmarkets.ph.
SM Markets Online is available in 26 branches in Metro Manila and Cebu, offering essentials and pantry staples plus a wide range of fresh and frozen items, as well as select premium or specialty products. Seasonal offerings are also available such as Noche Buena mainstays, Christmas hams and Christmas gift baskets.
Once ready for checkout, customers can choose to have their orders either prepared for pickup at the store or delivered to their homes or their loved ones with a minimal fee.
For orders worth at least P1,500, delivery will be free as a holiday treat.
Furthermore, in its advisory, select stores offer Call-to-Deliver services where callers can be a bit more specific on what they want and be able to buy everything stocked inside the store with the assistance of a personal shopper.
The SM Markets Online and Call to Deliver services enable shoppers to skip having to go around the store and cutting straight to checkout or by just staying at home waiting for their items to be delivered for a safe and convenient shopping experience this holiday season.
SM Markets is the mother brand of SM Supermarket, SM Hypermarket and Savemore Market.