Rain or Shine, the Drone Community Shines Brighter: DJI Opens New Store at SM City Sta. Mesa!
DJI Philippines opened a new authorized store at SM City Sta. Mesa despite heavy rain in Metro Manila. The event featured fan meet-and-greets with content creators and workshops on cinematic drone videography.
Why it matters
The event highlights the growing popularity of drone technology and content creation tools among hobbyists and professionals in the Philippines.
Rain or Shine, the Drone Community Shines Brighter: DJI Opens New Store at SM City Sta. Mesa!
Not even a relentless Metro Manila downpour could stop the tech hype train this week! On August 19, 2026, at exactly 1:00 PM, DJI Philippines officially cut the ribbon on its brand-new DJI Authorised Store at the Cyberzone of SM City Sta. Mesa .
Despite localized flooding and gloomy skies across the city, the atmosphere inside the mall was electric. Creators, drone pilots, and tech enthusiasts packed the third-level tech hub to celebrate the landing of an ultimate destination for local videographers and vloggers.
The celebration kicked off in style with a traditional Chinese Lion Dance to invite good fortune, followed by an official ribbon-cutting ceremony led by the DJI Philippines management team.
In a heartfelt post-event wrap-up, DJI perfectly summed up the triumphant day:
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