Gaisano Malls

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

Gaisano Malls
Founded1970 (1970)
J.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao City, Philippines
HeadquartersJ.P. Laurel Avenue, Davao City, Philippines
Number of locations
6 (as of 2023)
Area served
Mindanao and Cebu, Philippines
OwnerDSG Sons Group, Inc.
Websitewww.gaisanomalls.com

History

In the 1970s, 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.[1]

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.[2]

Branches

As of 2023, GMall has six (6) branches, five (5) of which are located in Mindanao, as well as one (1) branch in Cebu which opened on December 1, 2022.

Name Location Date opened Theme Notes
Gaisano Mall of GenSanGeneral Santos1990TunaA portion was temporarily closed due to the fire incident; First GMall in SOCSKSARGEN[3]
Gaisano Mall of DavaoBajada, Davao CityApril 20, 1997EagleBiggest GMall branch
Gaisano Mall of TagumTagum, Davao del NorteNovember 11, 2011PalmFirst GMall in Davao del Norte
Gaisano Mall of TorilToril, Davao CityMay 11, 2013Mount ApoSecond GMall in Davao City
Gaisano Mall of DigosDigos, Davao del SurNovember 11, 2015MangoFirst GMall in Davao del Sur
Gaisano Mall of CebuNorth Reclamation Area, Cebu CityDecember 1, 2022SinulogFirst GMall in Cebu and outside Mindanao; replaced the White Gold Club

References

  1. "The taipans of Cebu". Rappler.
  2. "About". Gaisano Malls.
  3. "P2 billion lost in GMall-GenSan fire". Mindanews. October 17, 2019.
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