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Here are 5 great reasons to start shopping with this app

Love shopping at SM? You may be missing out by not using the SMAC&SHOP app!

By MBrand
Published Oct 6, 2025 08:35 pm
Let's be real—we all love a good deal. For savvy shoppers, there's nothing more satisfying than knowing you’ve gotten the best value from a purchase.
And if you’re a fan of scoring points and rewards while you shop, you’re definitely missing out if you haven't met the digital shopping partner that’s making waves nationwide: the SMAC&SHOP app.
Just in case you missed it, the SMAC&SHOP app is giving—and it’s definitely giving major upgrades. Ready to level up your shopping game? Here are five really great reasons why you need to download the SMAC&SHOP app right now:
1. Stay on top of your points game, 24/7
The SMAC&SHOP app gives you 24/7 access to your account, so you have full control of your rewards anytime, anywhere.
You can easily check your points balance and transaction history to see how much you've earned from different partners. Need to send some SMAC Points to family or friends? You can do that on the app, too!
2. Unlock the VIP lifestyle
We know what you’re thinking: You also want to be a SMAC Prestige member for all the awesome benefits that come with it. Not to worry, the app makes it easier to get there!
Just shop using your SMAC and track your progress toward that coveted upgrade. It's definitely the ultimate motivator to treat yourself—and get rewarded for it!
3. Shopping just got lighter and smarter
Picture this: You’re at the cashier, ready to pay, but can't find your SMAC. The SMAC&SHOP app solves that.
Through the app, you can use your virtual SMAC—just show it to the cashier to earn and even pay with points. What’s even better is you can also shop at SMAC partners online using the app itself, and you’ll automatically earn SMAC Points when you do. No need for a physical card!
And if you’ve already got an existing SMAC, you can quickly link your physical card to the app so you can easily track your SMAC Points and purchases.
4. Your digital key to exclusive deals and vouchers
Forget FOMO. The app makes sure you’re always in the loop with members-only deals and promotions, you get first dibs on the latest you can get at all SMAC partners nationwide. It’s like having a personal shopper who knows all the best deals.
5. All the SMAC Rewards In one place
Not only do you get the full benefits of having a virtual SMAC in your pocket, but you also get exclusive perks from having the SMAC&SHOP app itself.
Did you know that you can get up to extra 50 SMAC points when you use the SMAC&SHOP app? You get 10 SMAC points just by signing up for the app, and extra 20 SMAC points with a minimum P2,000 spend when you use your virtual SMAC at SM Store and SM Markets until Nov. 30, 2025!
That’s incredible value you shouldn’t miss out on, especially if you love using your SMAC!
It’s clear that the SMAC&SHOP app isn’t just another shopping app—it’s an essential upgrade for every Filipino shopper, especially as you can use it at SM Store, SM Markets, and all your other favorite brands such as Ace Hardware, Baby Company, Toy Kingdom, Levi’s, Pet Express, Watsons, and so much more nationwide!
It’s convenient, it’s packed with value, and most of all, it’s giving points, member-exclusive deals, and so much more!
What are you waiting for—not a SMAC member yet? Download the SMAC&SHOP app today on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store and register now to get a free virtual SMAC Start, and an instant 10 SMAC Points!
Learn more about all of SMAC&SHOP’s welcome offers by visiting digiweb.smac.ph/perks/smac-shop-offers.
Stay updated on the latest rewards and offers! Follow SMAC on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok!

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