SM City Cebu is a large shopping mall located in Cebu City, Philippines. It is the 4th shopping mall owned and developed by SM Prime Holdings, the country’s largest shopping mall owner and developer. It is the company’s first shopping mall outside of Metro Manila and the 4th largest shopping mall in the Philippines. It has a land area of 11.8 hectares and a gross floor area of 268,611 m² (2,891,305 sq. ft.), becoming part of the world’s 15 largest shopping malls and making it the 11th largest shopping mall in the world in 2009.
On an average day, more than 100,000 people visit SM City Cebu, with the figure increasing to 140,000 to 150,000 on weekends. Due to Cebu City’s position as a transshipment point for the Visayas and Mindanao, and SM City Cebu‘s location close to the city’s port area, the mall attracts a significant number of transient shoppers.
