Press Releases
Alza.cz introduces its same day delivery service AlzaExpres
AlzaExpres - Unbeatable price and comfort for customersPrague 26.3.2014 – Alza.cz, the largest e-shop in the Czech Republic, is now offering a convenient new way for its customers to receive goods. The service called AlzaExpres, will operate in and around Prague meeting the demand for fast, reliable and cost-effective same day delivery.Smartphones dominate mobile phone sales with an 80% turnover share
Ordinary mobile phones are fading away, becoming the minority choicePrague 14.3.2014 – Achieving 7 out of 10 sales, 'smart' phones are dominating the Czech mobile phone market by a large margin. In terms of turnover, smartphones now account for 80% of total sales revenue.Alza.cz subsidize customers choosing to buy mobiles with Vodafone contracts
Additional subsidies of up to 4000 Kč can be used to purchase goodsPrague 24.2.2014 – Subsidies towards purchasing a new phone, tablet, or any other product from the Alza.cz online store are being offered to customers who enter a service contract with Vodafone Czech Republic. The offer is also valid on purchases made on affiliated online stores www.hracky.cz and www.kleopatra.cz.The number of purchases made via mobile phone is rising
10% of all purchases in major e-commerce shops are made via mobile phone
Alza.cz wins again among Internet traders
Alza.cz defends the title, winning in its category at the MasterCard Merchant Awards 2013
Prague, 5 February 2014 – The Czech MasterCard Retailer of the Year awards enetered its eleventh year. In the category of Online Retailer of the Year, Alza.cz consolidated its position by defending its title from last year. The winners were identified using results taken from a public survey conducted by INCOMA GfK.
Tablets drive household equipment sales in 2014
Interest in smart home storage has rocketed thanks to other devices Prague, 1.2.2014 - In terms of sales trends, 2014 looks particularly focused on smart home storage, tablet and smartphone compatible televisions, and smartwatches that interconnect with smartphones. An increase in interest for computers and laptops is also expected due to customers investing in tablets and smartphones in recent years, seeing home computers become more obsolete.Alza strengthens leading position in electronics and Czech e-commerce
2013 in numbers - €349.9 million turnover, €423.4 million in salesPrague 2.1.2014 - The largest Czech electronics retailer by a large margin strengthens its position as market leader, achieving a record turnover of €349.9 million excl. VAT, and sales of €423.4 million incl. VAT, according to preliminary results. Alza.cz, the Czech Republic's very own e-commerce pioneer, handled over 3 million online orders in 2013. The Czech market however, experienced declining sales on key commodities such as notebooks, making the result even more impressive, as Alza.cz observed a 12% increase in notebook sales.Alza.cz očekává v předvánočním období rekordní prodeje
Po technické stránce je Alza.cz na Vánoce připravena jako nikdy dříve: zboží jezdí samo za skladníky a na telefon nasadila robotyPraha 12. 12. 2013 - Alza.cz je po technické stránce výtečně připravena na letošní rekordní vánoční sezónu. Kromě významného navýšení kapacity skladové technologie byly tento týden spuštěny i nové funkce telefonní ústředny, které umožňují detailní zjištění stavu objednávky po telefonu, bez zásahu živého operátora. Do skladové logistiky a ostatních technologických inovací investovala Alza.cz v letošním roce téměř 100 mil. Kč.Alza.cz bude mít do konce roku 30 poboček
Celkem tři nové pobočky Alza.cz pro Brno, další pro Ostravu
Brno/Praha 4. 12. 2013 – Alza.cz v minulých dnech otevřela hned 3 nové pobočky na Moravě. Jednu v Ostravě a dvě v Brně, kde během prosince přibude ještě jedna, která bude čtvrtou pobočkou v moravské metropoli. Alza.cz tak bude mít ještě do konce roku celkem 30 českých poboček.