Stokrotka
Stokrotka (lit. Bellis) is a Lithuanian-owned Polish chain supermarket. It is a retail part of the Emperia Capital Group, coordinated by Emperia Holding SA with its registered office in Warsaw. It was listed since 2002 on the Stock exchange.[1][2]
Type | Limited liability company |
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Industry | Retail Store |
Founded | 1994 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Dariusz Kalinowski |
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Operations
The company was founded in 1994 in Lublin. The first retail outlet of this network began its operation in 1996 in Łęczna near Lublin. In terms of the number of stores, Stokrotka is one of the largest retail chains in Poland. In 2014, Stokrotka Sp. z o.o. became the operator of over 410 Stokrotka supermarkets. The chain store has approximately 7,500 employees.
In 2013, Stokrotka launched its own logistics network, the purpose of which is to supply Stokrotka stores with goods. The logistics network consists of the central warehouse in Teresin near Warsaw, 9 regional warehouses and the vehicle fleet.
In November 2017, Maxima Group signed a $338 million investment agreement on the acquisition of Stokrotka.[3][4]
References
- o.o., Eurobuild Sp. z. "EurobuildCEE - Stokrotka to bloom in Kraków". english.eurobuildcee.com. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- "BRIEF-Emperia Holding: Stokrotka Nov. Prelim Revenue Up 10.6% YoY". Reuters. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- "Baltic retailer Maxima signs deal to buy Poland's retail chain Stokrotka". www.baltictimes.com. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- "Lithuania's Maxima plans to buy Poland's Emperia for around $338 milli". Reuters. Retrieved 2017-12-08.