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Robinsons retail acquires majority stake in VisMin hardware chain

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | May 13, 2014 - 12:00am

The multi-format retail chain of the Gokongwei family is expanding its footprint in the large-scale hardware business through the acquisition of a Visayas-based hardware chain.

Business

Robinsons Handyman in expansion binge, eyes IPO

November 30, 2000 - 12:00am

The Gokongwei group is solidifying its position in the retail market with the aggressive expansion of its hardware store chain Robinsons Handyman Inc., which is also being geared up as an IPO (initial public offering)...

Business