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B2W

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Type
  
Sociedade Anônima

Industry
  
Online retailer

Revenue
  
2.5 billion USD (2013)

Founded
  
2006

Traded as
  
BM&F Bovespa: BTOW3

Number of employees
  
2,376

Parent organization
  
Lojas Americanas

Motto
  
-

B2W httpswwwb2wdigitalcomimg2013logopng

Key people
  
Anna Christina Ramos Saicali, (Chairwoman & CEO)

Net income
  
- US$ 67.5 million (2013)

Stock price
  
BTOW3 (BVMF) R$ 12.30 0.00 (0.00%)24 Feb, 6:00 PM GMT-3 - Disclaimer

Headquarters
  
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

CEO
  
Anna Christina Ramos Saicali (May 2013–)

B2W is an online retail company in Latin America, as a result of the merger between Americanas.com and Submarino.com. Lojas Americanas are the controlling shareholder, with 53.25% of the new company, while Submarino.com controls 46.75%. The new company had a market share of about 50% of the online sales industry in Brazil at the time of the merger, and they have plans to expand through multiple distribution channels, aiming to compete with larger companies in traditional retail.

In Brazil B2W has many competitors. Among them, Cnova is the biggest one.

B2W operates through the websites Submarino.com, Americanas.com, Shoptime, Soubarato and Ingresso.com. The company has operations in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico and has plans for India, Uruguay, China and United States.

References

B2W Wikipedia