About Grupo Gigante, S. A. B. de C. V.
Grupo Gigante, S. A. B. de C. V., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of restaurants, management and development of investment property, and the operation of self-service stores.
The company operates self-service stores that sell office supplies and furniture, as well as office electronics and housewares.
Segments
The company operates through Retail, Restaurants, and Real Estate segments.
Retail
The Retail segment includes Office Depot de México, S. A. de C. V (Office Depot), with the Casa Marchand, S. A. de C. V. (Casa Marchand), FESA and Radio Shack de México, S.A. de C.V. (Radio Shack) brands, as well as Grupo Prisa in Chile; Tiendas Home Store and Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. (Petco) (joint venture).
Office Depot: The company operates office supply stores in Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Chile, and Mexico. It also includes electronics and technology stores, RadioShack.
Casa Marchand: The company operates as a wholesaler of stationery and school supplies.
Radio Shack: The company sells electronic supplies.
Grupo Prisa: The company operates as a wholesaler of stationery and school supplies.
Tiendas Home Store: The company operates various units.
Petco: In 2013, the company announced its joint venture investment with Petco, in which each entity owns 50% interest of an entity, which operates retail stores selling food, supplies and other related services for pets.
Restaurants
The Restaurants segment comprises Restaurantes Toks, S. A. de C. V. (Restaurantes Toks), with the Beer Factory and Restaurantes California brands; Panda Express and Cup Stop.
Restaurantes Toks: The company operates chain of restaurants under the Restaurantes Toks and Restaurantes California names; and Beer Factory locations.
Panda Express: Panda Express serves approximately 1 million customers in its units. Panda Express, a franchise of the gourmet Chinese restaurant, offers Asian food combining with Mexican dishes.
Cup Stop: The company offer specialty coffee and freshly baked bread through various units.
Real Estate
The Real Estate segment engages in the development of investment property, retail stores, shopping malls and corporate office buildings, which are leased to tenants, as well as development of housing for sell to customers.
History
Grupo Gigante, S. A. B. de C. V. was founded in 1962.