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Gaisano Malls

Shopping mall chain ran by the DSG Group


Shopping mall chain ran by the DSG Group

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nameGaisano Malls
logoGaisanoMalls.svg
foundation
J.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao City, Philippines
locationJ.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao City, Philippines
locations6 (as of )
area_servedMindanao and Cebu, Philippines
ownerDSG Sons Group, Inc.
website

J.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao City, Philippines

Gaisano Malls (also branded as GMall) are shopping malls owned by DSG Sons Group, Inc. based in Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines.

History

In the 1933, Modesta Singson-Gaisano established White Gold Department, Store in Cebu City. After her death in 1981, her five sons—David, Stephen, Henry, Victor and John—pursued their respective retail operations.

Her son, David S. Gaisano, took over the operations of White Gold. In addition, he established DSG Sons Group, Inc. which opened shopping malls in Mindanao under the Gaisano Mall and GMall brands in Davao City (including Toril), Digos, General Santos, Tagum, and Cebu City. GMall's Mindanao branches are some of the biggest shopping malls in the island.

Branches

As of , GMall has six (6) branches, five (5) of which are located in Mindanao, as well as one (1) in Cebu which was rebranded from White Gold Club to GMall Cebu.

GMall Branches

NameLocationOpening DateThemeTotal Floor AreaRemarks
Gaisano Mall of GenSanJose Catolico Sr. Ave, General Santos City1988Tuna90,000 m2First Gaisano Mall in General Santos and in South Cotabato, and the First Gaisano Mall.
Gaisano Mall of DavaoJ.P. Laurel Ave, Bajada, Davao CityApril 20, 1997Eagle240,600 m2First Gaisano Mall in Davao City, First in Davao del Sur, the Second Gaisano Mall, and also, the Largest Mall.
Gaisano Mall of TagumBriz District, Tagum City, Davao del NorteNovember 11, 2011Palm103,500 m2 (including 2018 expansion)First Gaisano Mall in Tagum, First in Davao del Norte, and the Third Gaisano Mall.
Gaisano Mall of TorilLim St, Toril, Davao CityMay 11, 2013Mount Apo108,000 m2First Gaisano Mall in Toril, Second in Davao del Sur, and the Fourth Gaisano Mall.
Gaisano Mall of DigosDigos City, Davao del SurNovember 11, 2015Mango85,000 m2First Gaisano Mall in Digos, Third in Davao del Sur, and the Fifth Gaisano Mall.
Gaisano Mall of CebuA. Soriano Ave, North Reclamation Area, Cebu CityDecember 1, 2022Sinulog200,000 m2Formerly White Gold Club (in which the mall was sitting in). First Gaisano Mall in Cebu, First outside Mindanao, First in Visayas, and the Sixth Gaisano Mall.

Gaisano Center Branches

NameLocationOpening DateStatus
Gaisano Center TagumPioneer Ave, Tagum, Davao del Norte-Formerly known as Gaisano Tagum. The old branding remains attached to their facade.
Gaisano Center DigosEstrada St, Digos City, Davao del Sur-Formerly known as Gaisano Digos. The old branding remains attached to their facade.
Gaisano Center Azuela CoveAzuela Cove, Agdao, Davao CitySeptember 8, 2021-

Upcoming Gaisano Center Branches

NameLocationOpening DateStatus
Gaisano Center DavaoBolton St, corner Bonifacio St, Poblacion District, Davao City-Formerly known as Gaisano Center and was closed down in the late 2000s. As of 2021, the branch is said to be renovated and is currently fenced.

Gaisano Mall of Las Piñas

Gaisano Mall of Las Piñas is a proposed mall that was supposed to take construction in the fourth quarter of 1997. However, the location of the proposed mall is unknown. This was a proposed initiative for the entry of the Gaisano Mall brand in Metro Manila and Luzon. The cause of the project's cancellation hasn't been disclosed to this day.

References

References

  1. "The taipans of Cebu". Rappler.
  2. "About".
  3. Fernandez, Edwin O.. (2019-10-17). "Firemen still battling Gaisano mall fire in General Santos".
  4. (November 2, 1996). "WGI Gaisano to conduct IPO soon". Manila Standard, via Google Books.
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