Old favorites at the new Glorietta 5

MANILA, Philippines – The leading world-class lifestyle shopping, dining and entertainment destination Ayala Malls gives more reason for us to enjoy spending time with family and friends with the launching of Glorietta 5.

On May 7, guests were welcomed to a night full of color and vibrant energy at Glorietta 5 by host Bianca Valerio.

Ayala Malls senior vice president and group head Marivic Añonuevo notes, “A convergence of the top local retailers, ranging from shopping to dining, we (Ayala Malls) continue to innovate ways in providing our shoppers with the best product mix for the most convenient lifestyle.” 

Glorietta 5 showcases pure convenience and accessibility as entrepreneurs, workers and shoppers can find both shopping and office spaces all in one mixed-use development by combining five levels of cutting-edge office spaces and three levels of retail and dining outlets accessibly situated on Ayala Avenue. Families, friends and young professionals are sure to enjoy their favorite local fashion and specialty stores, which were formerly located in Glorietta 1.

Adding color to the event, Glorietta celebrated with a performance from the world-renowned dance group Philippine All Stars followed by Miguel Escueta who serenaded everyone with soulful rock hits.

Among the guests were Ayala Malls executives such as Añonuevo, vice president and COO Rowena Tomeldan, senior vice president Emilio Tumbocon Jr., assistant vice president Myrna Fernandez, senior division managers Cathy Bengzon, Bing Jose and Charmaine Bauzon and division manager Maricris Bernardino along with Glorietta 5 merchants. It was also a star-studded event with celebrities Enchong Dee, Rafael Rosell, Brent Javier, Pinoy Dream Academy finalist Sen Nichols, TV host Rich Herrera and 2005 Bb. Pilipinas-Universe and bag designer Gionna Cabrera witnessed the opening of Glorietta 5.

Añonuevo says, “Giving rise to a new breed of mixed-use development, Glorietta 5 is just the beginning of bigger things to come.”