LeShop.ch: over 100 million francs in sales this year

The online supermarket LeShop.ch continued to grow strongly in its tenth year. In 2008, the Migros subsidiary sold more than CHF 100 million worth of food online. By expanding its delivery areas in Ticino and Graubünden, LeShop reaches over 90 percent of Swiss households in all four language regions. The online provider plans to further expand its market position in 2009.
Around 46,000 Swiss households currently regularly order their weekly groceries for home delivery, covering an ever-increasing proportion of their consumption via online shopping. The average shopping basket grew by over 7 percent in the current year. An average of 150 tons of groceries leave the logistics centers every day.