Grupo Gigante
Grupo Gigante[edit | edit source]
Grupo Gigante is a Mexican retail company that operates in the grocery, department store, and restaurant sectors. It was founded in 1962 by Angel Losada Moreno and is headquartered in Mexico City. Grupo Gigante is one of the largest retail companies in Mexico, with a strong presence in the Mexican market.
History[edit | edit source]
Grupo Gigante was established in 1962 as a small grocery store in Mexico City. Over the years, it expanded its operations and diversified into different sectors. In 1978, the company opened its first department store, which marked the beginning of its expansion into the retail industry.
In the 1990s, Grupo Gigante continued to grow and acquired several supermarket chains, including Super G, Super G Mart, and Super G Plus. These acquisitions helped the company strengthen its position in the grocery sector and expand its customer base.
In addition to its grocery and department store operations, Grupo Gigante also operates a chain of restaurants called Toks. Toks offers a variety of Mexican and international cuisine and has become a popular dining destination in Mexico.
Operations[edit | edit source]
Grupo Gigante operates through its various subsidiaries, including Gigante Comercial Mexicana, which operates the company's grocery stores, and Gigante Grupo Inmobiliario, which manages the company's real estate assets.
Gigante Comercial Mexicana operates a network of supermarkets and hypermarkets under different banners, including Mega Soriana, Superama, and Sumesa. These stores offer a wide range of products, including groceries, household items, electronics, and clothing.
Gigante Grupo Inmobiliario is responsible for managing Grupo Gigante's real estate portfolio, which includes shopping centers, office buildings, and residential properties. The company's real estate division plays a crucial role in supporting the growth of its retail operations.
Recognition and Awards[edit | edit source]
Grupo Gigante has received several awards and recognition for its contributions to the retail industry in Mexico. In 2019, the company was ranked among the top 10 retail companies in Mexico by the National Association of Supermarkets and Department Stores (ANTAD).
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