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'''Francisco Martin Borque''' (1917-1998) was a Mexican businessman.
'''Francisco Martin Borque''' was a Mexican entrepreneur, he was born in [[Soria]], [[Spain]] in August 9, 1917 and died in December 24, 1998 in [[Torreon]], [[Coahuila]], their family arrived [[Veracruz]] port in October 30, 1926, then moved to Torreon with their uncle Pascual Borque, in 1930's decade toured Chihuahua, Sinaloa and Sonora sierras, was married with Ana María Bringas at February 15, 1949, in 1968 opened their first hypermarket under the name of [[Soriana]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Don Francisco Martín Borque |url=http://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/7668.don-francisco-martin-borque.html |work=[[El Siglo de Torreón]] |date=2 November 2002 |accessdate=26 November 2011 }}</ref>

He was born in [[Soria]], [[Spain]] on August 9, 1917, and died on December 24, 1998, in [[Torreon]], [[Coahuila]], their family arrived [[Veracruz]] port on October 30, 1926, then moved to Torreon with their uncle Pascual Borque, in 1930's decade toured Chihuahua, Sinaloa and Sonora sierras. He married Ana María Bringas on February 15, 1949, and with his brother [[Armando Martín Borque]], in 1968 opened their first hypermarket under the name of [[Soriana]]. <ref>{{cite news |title=Don Francisco Martín Borque |url=http://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/7668.don-francisco-martin-borque.html |work=[[El Siglo de Torreón]] |date=2 November 2002 |accessdate=26 November 2011 }}</ref>

In 1999, Fernando and Ana María would go on to found the [[Innovasport]] chain selling athletic shoes, activewear and sporting goods stores, and from there the '''Innvictus''' brand (focused more intensely on sneakers), with, combined, more than 100 branches across Mexico.<ref name=elfinanciero>{{cite news |title=¿Quién es dueño de Innvictus|trans-title=Who is the owner of Innvictus? |url=https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/empresas/2023/11/05/quien-es-dueno-de-innvictus-historia-de-la-tienda-que-puso-los-sneakers-de-moda-en-mexico/# |access-date=7 December 2023 |work=El Financiero |date=5 November 2023 |language=es}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 01:32, 7 December 2023

Francisco Martín Borque.

Francisco Martin Borque (1917-1998) was a Mexican businessman.

He was born in Soria, Spain on August 9, 1917, and died on December 24, 1998, in Torreon, Coahuila, their family arrived Veracruz port on October 30, 1926, then moved to Torreon with their uncle Pascual Borque, in 1930's decade toured Chihuahua, Sinaloa and Sonora sierras. He married Ana María Bringas on February 15, 1949, and with his brother Armando Martín Borque, in 1968 opened their first hypermarket under the name of Soriana. [1]

In 1999, Fernando and Ana María would go on to found the Innovasport chain selling athletic shoes, activewear and sporting goods stores, and from there the Innvictus brand (focused more intensely on sneakers), with, combined, more than 100 branches across Mexico.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Don Francisco Martín Borque". El Siglo de Torreón. 2 November 2002. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  2. ^ "¿Quién es dueño de Innvictus" [Who is the owner of Innvictus?]. El Financiero (in Spanish). 5 November 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.