Allegro conquers Central Europe. Over 2.5 million customers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
– The second quarter marked a year since the launch of Allegro.cz in the Czech Republic. It was also the first full quarter for Allegro.sk in Slovakia. AboutBoth platforms are revolutionizing the market in their countries, and the best selection on the market of over 220 million offers on each of them has translated into over 2.5 million active buyers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia– said Perticucci, quoted in the press release.
The company is now preparing to enter Hungary, which is expected to happen later this year.. – Allegro’s Economic Impact Report found that we are one of the key drivers of the Polish economy, helping to generate around 1% of Poland’s gross domestic product and around 1% of the Polish workforce. Step by step, we continue to expand our model internationally, with the aim of replicating this positive impact in every country where we operate. – added Perticucci.
Allegro.cz and Allegro.sk revolutionize e-commerce
The second quarter marked a year since the launch of Allegro.cz in the Czech Republic. It was also the first full quarter for Allegro.sk in Slovakia. The platforms are revolutionizing e-commerce markets in their countries, offering an unparalleled level of selection of over 220 million offers each, the release said.
“In the Czech Republic and Slovakia, there are over 2.5 million active buyers in total. Czech consumers can already use Allegro One Box parcel machines, and Allegro Smart! helps reduce costs in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Slovenia. The new platforms have expanded the pool of potential Allegro customers by a total of around 16 million. The launch of other platforms is expected to add another 15 million, starting with Allegro.hu in Hungary later this year,” the release continues.
Allegro is the number 1 trading platform in Poland. Sales are mainly carried out by companies via the e-commerce platform of the Allegro.pl marketplace type. Since October 2016, Allegro has belonged to the Cinven, Permira and Mid Europa funds. The company debuted on the WSE in October 2020. It is a component of the WIG20 index.