Shopping malls play an important role in the Philippine economy. Major Philippine mall chains include SM Supermalls, which has over 86 shopping malls around the country, and Ayala Malls, which has 31 shopping malls nationwide. Other major mall chains include Robinsons Malls, Walter Mart malls, Gaisano Malls, Ever Gotesco Malls, and Isetann.

Operational mall retailers

Metro Manila Company Headquarters Branches Year founded NotesAyala MallsMakati311988CityMallMakati432013Ever Gotesco MallsManila11972Filinvest LifemallsMuntinlupa51998Greenfield DevelopmentMandaluyong41961IsetannManila51980Megaworld Lifestyle MallsQuezon City102009Ortigas MallsPasig41966Primark Town CenterSan Juan?1996Robinsons MallsQuezon City611997SM SupermallsPasay901985StarmallsMandaluyong41972Unitop MallsParañaque?Vista MallsLas Piñas26 2012 Walter MartQuezon City451992

Outside Metro Manila Company Headquarters Branches Year founded NotesCity Supermarket Dagupan 18 ?Gaisano Malls (DSG Sons Group, Inc.) Davao City 6 1997 Gaisano Capital Cebu City 43 1977 Gaisano Grand Malls Cebu City 47 1979 Gaisano Main Group Cebu City 5 Gaisano Unipace Corporation Cagayan de Oro 8 JS Gaisano Malls Tagum 4 KCC Malls General Santos 5 1989 Liberty Commercial Center (LCC Malls) Tabaco, Albay 15 1981 New City Commercial Corporation (NCCC Malls) Davao City 18Locations of NCCC Group in the corporate website of New City Commercial Corp. 1978 Ororama Supercenters Incorporated Cagayan de Oro 3 1969

Defunct mall retailers

Metro Manila Company Headquarters Branches Year founded Year defunct NotesCOD Department Store?119252003Closed down COD Cubao due to low salesFairmartSta Cruz Manila219782004 Acquired By Metro Retail Stores GroupPlaza FairSta Cruz Manila719782004 Acquired By Metro Retail Stores GroupUniwide SalesParañaque and Las Piñas219752013Liquidated due to failure of corporate rehabilitation and the acquisition of The Landmark Corporation

References

See also List of shopping malls in the Philippines