Giant Tiger

Giant Tiger Stores Limited is a Canadian chain of discount stores. They have headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario. They have around 265 stores in Canada.[1] …

Giant Tiger
Giant Tiger Stores Limited
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail, Discount store
Founded1961; 65 years ago (1961)
FoundersGordon Reid
Headquarters2480 Walkley Road,
Ottawa, Ontario
Number of locations
265
Areas served
Canada
Key people
Gino DiGioacchino (CEO)
ProductsRetail items, discount items, groceries
Websitegianttiger.com

Giant Tiger Stores Limited is a Canadian chain of discount stores. They have headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario. They have around 265 stores in Canada.[1] In Quebec it is known as Tigre Géant. Their mascot is a giant anthropomorphic tiger named Friendly.

On May 13, 1961, salesman Gordon Reid opened the first Giant Tiger store at ByWard Market in Ottawa, Ontario.[2] In 1968, Giant Tiger decided to adopt a franchise model for their business.[3]

On November 11, 2022, CEO Paul Wood left the company.[4] On September 27, 2023, Gino DiGioacchino was named as the new president and CEO.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Store Locator". Giant Tiger. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Ottawa's Giant Tiger chain celebrating 60 years in business". CTV Ottawa. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  3. ↑ "About Us". Giant Tiger. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Giant Tiger CEO departs amid efforts to position retailer as go-to discount store for inflation-weary shoppers". Financial Post. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Giant Tiger names former Home Depot, Walmart exec Gino DiGioacchino new CEO". Ottawa Business Journal. Retrieved March 9, 2025.

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