{"id":2357,"date":"2021-12-17T06:26:47","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T06:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brb.gfl.temporary.site\/website_b3a966f7\/?p=2357"},"modified":"2021-12-17T06:26:47","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T06:26:47","slug":"startup-markets-up-and-running-at-sm-malls-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeiskool.com\/?p=2357","title":{"rendered":"Startup Markets: Up and Running at SM Malls Nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2221\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/SM-21639704876430-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1705\" \/>Location can make or break a business. This must have been an important consideration for a number of new entrepreneurs who chose to get their startups off the ground at SM Malls. Start Up Market, the hub for emerging small businesses, will be up and running in these regional and premier malls in key cities across the country: SM North Edsa, SM Mall of Asia, SM Southmall, SM Pampanga, SM Clark, SM Grand Central, SM Sta. Rosa, SM City Cebu, SM Iloilo, SM Bacolod, SM CDO Downtown Premier, and SM Lanang Premier.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2222\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/SM-841639704876431-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1360\" \/>SM Megamall kicked off the opening of the Start Up Market last December 15, highlighting a wide variety of product categories. From innovative brands that sell comfort food, health and wellness, to tech, home essentials and many more. Having launched their businesses online, most of these small entrepreneurs consider the hub as a chance to have a physical stall where they can have a face-to-face interaction with their clients. The Start Up Market not only helps startups grow but it also gives shoppers a new and exciting source of gifts especially for the fast approaching holidays.<br \/>\nShops to check out at The Start Up Market:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2223\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_154621-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Truffle Peddler (founder: Martin Lugtu III) \u2013 for Artisanal Chocolate Truffles and crafted sweets.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2224\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_154356-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/>Ronin Asia (founder: Jonathan Dimayuga) \u2013 selling torched maki rolls<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2225\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_154500-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/>Isaw To Go (founder: Rosella Unson) \u2013 ready-to-grill street food<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2226\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_160919-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/>Alta Skin Care System (founder: Donna Queen Ibeas) \u2013 for natural skin whitening products<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2227\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_161323-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/>AC Yasan (founder: Antonio Moreno, Jr.) \u2013 for customized gold and stainless jewelry<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2229\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_154946-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><\/p>\n<p>True is selling bath and homecare essentials<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2231\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_155541-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/>Kahel (founders: Arvin Maceda, Patricia Ginete) \u2013 selling customized t-shirt<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2230\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211215_154212-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" \/>Kurimu (founder: Brian Kong) \u2013 selling Japanese ice-cream. First ice cream with collagen tied up with Shisheido.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2232\" src=\"http:\/\/mimiworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/SM-371639704876430-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1705\" \/>For anyone who\u2019s starting out, connecting with the right people and best marketing practices are key. And small entrepreneurs can never find a better partner than SM. Having its humble beginnings as a small shoe store owned by Henry Sy, it is in the DNA of SM to support business startups. It provides access to friendly rental rates and use of kiosks or carts free of charge, marketing assistance to give the brand free exposure in SM online channels, ad spaces inside the mall, financial assistance with BDO, and mentorship from SM experts on operations and marketing.<\/p>\n<p>The Start Up Market is now open at the Upper Ground Level Entrance, Mega A in Megamall.<\/p>\n<p>To become part of the Start Up Market, the process is easy. 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