Tottus is a chain of Chilean
hypermarkets that competes with
Wong,
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and
Plaza Vea supermarkets in Peru. Tottus also operates stores in Perú.
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History
The company was established in 2002, opened its first supermarket in
Lima Norte, and was acquired by Chilean retailer
Falabella
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in 2005. The company has twenty-six locations with over a dozen in the
Lima Metropolitan Area and others throughout the remainder of the country, as well as in Chile.
Tottus has announced plans to further expand within Chile, and into Colombia and Argentina, with as many as forty new locations in 2011.
The company follows the supermarket model and currently has 6.5% of market share in Peru.
The company's goal is to reach ten percent in 2011.
Notes
External links
Tottus website
Retail companies established in 2002
Supermarkets of Peru
Economy of South America
Falabella (retail store)
2002 establishments in Peru
Supermarkets of Chile
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