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Grupo Pegasus Invests in Puppis
22 February 2022
Grupo Pegasus invested an undisclosed amount in Puppis, an integrated omnichannel pet products retailer with a presence in Colombia and Argentina.
(Press Release) Puppis, the leading omnichannel pet specialty retailer in Colombia and Argentina, partners with Grupo Pegasus to continue its expansion plan in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
Puppis offers a curated selection of accessories, petfood, pharmaceutical products, and pet services, including veterinary services, health plans, and grooming services, among others. Puppis proposes a convenient and modern shopping experience, which integrates product development, technology and logistics, making it a unique solution for customers in these markets.
Over the last 6 years, Puppis has become an integrated omnichannel retailer, with 48 stores in Colombia and Argentina adding a full online offering with broad reach in those two countries. It is rapidly expanding to get closer to its customers, making their shopping experience agile and convenient, including home delivery alternatives in under 3 hours’ time. Puppis’s online community of pet lovers has grown to more than 100,000 followers on Instagram.
“Our online sales have experienced exponential growth in the last two years and today represent over 30% of the company’s revenue. We expect the online store to continue to grow as we focus on reaching our customers faster and with a broader range of products and services while expanding our omnichannel model to bolster customer loyalty”, says Pipa Nogaró, Puppis co-founder and CEO.
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