Starmalls is one of the two retail arms of the Filipino real estate company

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, the other being Vista Malls. Starmalls operates

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s and BPO chains in Mega Manila and

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History

Starmalls began as Polar Mines and Development Corporation on October 16, 1969. Polar Mines became Polar Property Holdings Corporation after shifting industries from

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to real estate. It was approved by the

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(SEC) in September 2004. Polar Property became Starmalls on June 22, 2012. On September 17, 2019, SEC approved the change in corporate name to Vistamalls, Inc.

Starmall Prima

Starmall Prima was initially created to cater to higher-income customers and its first mall was inaugurated in

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in 2014. By 2015, Starmall Prima became Vista Malls.

Outlets

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