KCC Malls
 Everything's here at KCC, for you! | |
| Shopping malls | |
| Traded as | KCC Malls |
| Industry | Shopping Malls, retail, merchandise |
| Founded |
1957 1989 (as wholesale retail) |
| Headquarters | General Santos City, Philippines |
Number of locations | 4 KCC branches in the Philippines |
Area served | Mindanao, Philippines |
| Owner | Koronadal Commercial Corporation |
| Website | KCC Malls Official Website |
KCC Malls is a chain of shopping malls originated in Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines.[1] It is owned by Koronadal Commercial Corporation and their headquarters is situated in General Santos City. KCC currently has 4 Malls in operation in General Santos City, Koronadal City and Zamboanga City.
History
Koronadal Commercial Center (KCC) started in 1957 as a textile store in Koronadal City. It was the time when Koronadal was on its rapid commercialisation and became the capital of South Cotabato. It then expanded in 1989 as a supermarket and department store and branded as KCC Shopping Center.
In 1992, KCC expanded their operations with their second branch in General Santos City as KCC Warehouse Plaza, which was later renamed as KCC Mall of GenSan in 1996. While in year 2000, the KCC Shopping Center in Koronadal was then became the KCC Mall of Marbel.
In 2012, their branch in General Santos made an expansion of an additional 21,450 square meters and was later called as Veranza by KCC or simply Veranza Mall with an Al-Fresco dining strip, additional stores, and an activity center.[2][3][4]
With their growing profitability over the cities of Koronadal and General Santos, KCC then ventured for their expansion in other cities within Mindanao, to include the cities of Zamboanga and Cotabato.[5] It then opened KCC Mall De Zamboanga in December 2015, while the following KCC Mall of Cotabato is currently under construction with an initial investment of PhP 6 Billion.[6][7]
KCC also acquired several lots in Isulan, Kidapawan City, and Iligan City in which shall be for their future expansion.
Branches
| Name | Address | Land area (m²) | Floor area (m²) | Type | Opening Date/Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCC Mall of GenSan | Jose Catolico Sr. Avenue, Lagao, General Santos City, South Cotabato | 53,600 m² | - | Headquarters | 1996 (1992) |
| KCC Mall of Marbel | General Santos Drive corner Aquino Street, Koronadal City, South Cotabato | 14,800 m² | - | Main | 2000 (1957) |
| Veranza Mall | Beside KCC Mall of Gensan, Bula-Lagao Road, Lagao, General Santos City, South Cotabato | 21,450 m² | - | Branch | June 29, 2013 |
| KCC Mall de Zamboanga | Governor Camins Avenue, Zamboanga City | 36,500 m² | 120,000 m² | Branch | December 10, 2015[5] |
Future malls
| Name | Location | Land area (m²) | Floor area (m²) | Opening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCC Mall of Cotabato | Quezon Avenue corner Parang Road, Cotabato City, Maguindanao | 50,000 m² | TBA | 2019 |
| KCC Mall of Iligan | Iligan City, Lanao del Norte | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| KCC Mall of Isulan | Isulan-Tacurong City Road, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat | 30,000sqm | TBA | TBA |
| KCC Mall of Kidapawan | Quezon Blvd, Kidapawan City, North Cotabato | TBA | TBA | TBA |
References
- ↑ KCC Malls Website
- ↑ acceleratedesk.com. "KCC Malls - Veranza". www.kccmalls.com. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ↑ III, Conrado R. Banal. "GenSan: March to a different tuna". business.inquirer.net. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ↑ Mindanews. "KCC Mall GenSan is country’s first labor law-compliant establishment in retail sector – DOLE | MindaNews". www.mindanews.com. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- 1 2 Zamboanga City Government Welcomes KCC Mall, Sunstar.com.ph, October 11, 2012
- ↑ "Local News". SunStar. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ↑ "PIA | Over PhP6 Billion investment expected in Cotabato in 2016". news.pia.gov.ph. Retrieved 2017-07-10.