Alza.hu is on track to HUF10 billion turnover by the end of 2018 and opens an extended hypermodern AlzaShowroom

Budapest, 3rd October 2018 – Alza is the biggest e-shop in Central-Eastern Europe and has operated in the Czech market for 24 years. Annual turnover grew to over € 820 million (HUF255 billion) excluding VAT in 2017. The company now has over 1,500 employees, offers more than 200,000 products across EU, and operates with super modern logistics facilities. The company has AlzaShowrooms and Stores in Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and Czech Republic, but offers products across the EU as well.

“Our focus is to bring an excellent customer experience. We offer cutting edge products – all the super innovations, and of course, unique services, perfect delivery, as well as providing customers with professional consultancy. We want our customers to be able to purchase all of our goods and services as easily and as quickly as possible,” says Jaromír Řánek, Business Development Director at Alza.cz.

Turnover is on track to HUF10 billion by the end of 2018 in Hungary. Customers have rated Alza.hu very high via Arukereso.hu very high – 4,5* out of 5*.

Alza has stepped strongly into the future and has made significant steps in the field of innovation in Hungary: in Budapest there is now a completely new super modern Showroom (Róbert Károly krt. 54-58), which is almost 5,000 m². Total investments exceeded €2 million (cca. HUF646 million). Customers can see 1,500 top notch products exhibited in the two floored space. There are 15,000 products in the warehouse available immediately. The exposition’s highlights are VR, the Intel Gaming zone, the Microsoft XBOX and PS4 Zone, the Alza SmartHome, and future products. Alza has provided customers with fivea new AlzaBoxes as well. These storage boxes are available 24/7.

Alza.hu accepts payment via cryptocurrency (Bitcoin, Litecoin), and offers a wide variety of products including electric cars (Tesla), various services and delivery options, as well as attractive events such as Black Friday. The company also operates with social responsibility, helping non-profit organizations (approximately 40 non-profit Czech organizations per year). In Hungary, Alza has started to help Bornemisza Péter School. The school puts great emphasis on the modern, efficient development and support of children.

TOP categories are computers, electronics, appliances.

TOP sellers are:

Small home appliances (coffee machines, mixers, etc.)
Smartphones (Xiaomi, Samsung, Huawei, iPhones,)
Accessories (monitors,external drives,etc.)
Alzak (the company´s plush toy mascot)

The public opening of the new Alza Showroom (Róbert Károly krt. 54-58) will be on Friday, the 5^th of October, 8:00 a. m. There will be a rich program, and the public is warmly invited.

For more information, please visit www.alza.hu.

Video from the press conference and the pre-opening: https://youtu.be/P-q2Fk_gGsc

Video from the grand opening (Friday - October 5th): https://youtu.be/GWy-qwr3Cws

About Alza.cz a.s.

The Internet market leader and trendsetter. This is evidenced not only by the record turnover in 2017, in which Alza generated almost CZK 21 billion excluding VAT (820 million EUR), but also by a number of innovations in the field of e-commerce (payment by Bitcoin, Litecoin, sale of electric cars on-line, a separate subject B2C E-commerce at the Prague University of Economics, expansion to Hungary, Austria and others). Alza delivers its goods and has open stores during the weekend. Customers can pick up their orders at a wide network of self-service AlzaBoxes. The company also offers a unique Alza Premium club program, supports start-ups, has opened Alza TechZone in Holešovice for gaming enthusiasts and hi-tech enthusiasts, has launched the shop of the future, has opened a professional photo studio, SmartHome, and constantly expands its product portfolio. Alza has won many awards for its achievements, such as The Most Trusted Brand among E-shops, Crystal Lupa, MasterCard Dealer of the Year, etc. The company behaves responsibly - last year it supported over 40 nonprofit organisations. The most important Alza milestones can be found here.