Giant Tiger

Giant Tiger Stores Limited is a Canadian discount retail chain founded in 1961 and headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario. With over 260 locations across Canada, it is recognized as a leading discount store chain. The company started with a single store in Ottawa and adopted a franchise model in 1968 to support its growth. Giant Tiger focuses on delivering value-oriented retail experiences by offering a wide range of products, including groceries, clothing, household goods, and general merchandise. The grocery department features many Canadian products, including locally sourced items, reflecting the company's commitment to supporting local suppliers. The stores operate under various banners, such as GTExpress and Tigre Géant, catering to regional preferences. The company emphasizes community connection and Canadian values, employing over 10,000 Canadians. Its business model allows franchisees to tailor product selections to their local markets, enhancing customer loyalty and supporting local economies. Giant Tiger serves value-conscious consumers, including families and individuals, who appreciate affordable prices and community-oriented service.

Retail Ottawa, Canada Founded 1961 ~1,329 employees

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Employees
1,329
+0.5% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.5M
Revenue ~$2B
12-month attrition
10%
Tech: 2.8%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
81
Last 30 days

Giant Tiger FAQ

How many employees does Giant Tiger have?

Giant Tiger has about 1,329 employees, up 0.5% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Giant Tiger's revenue per employee?

Giant Tiger makes about $1.5M in revenue per employee, based on $2B annual revenue and 1,329 employees.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.