After almost 7 years of trying to improve people’s lives and creating the food industry in Spain, closes Tudespensa.com, one of the pioneer companies in the country’s online supermarket sector.
The sector has seen a great evolution in the online channel in recent years. In fact It is the sector with the highest growth projection in the coming years. According to a study carried out by , since the 21.7% of Spaniards visit eCommerce specialized in online supermarket during the last quarter of 2017.
In addition, according to data from , 25% of Spanish households have already made a purchase online at least once, online supermarket purchases, although they continue to increase, are still scarce, at least for those eCommerce that only have an internet presence.
After seven years, Tudespensa.com closes
Founded by Juan Domingo Ortegaformer owner of the Forlasa cheese factory, Tudespensa.com emerged together with the large food eCommerce in the country, such as and Lola Market.
Its portal came to have more than 200,000 userswho could order products in a catalog of more than 8,000 items from around 2,000 brandsamong them you could access fresh products such as fish, meat, fruits and vegetables, hygiene products, beauty, home, pets, organic and cleaning products, among others.
Tudespensa.com was one of the first Spanish eCommerce in the supermarket sector
One of the great advantages offered by Tudespensa.com is that it was available 365 days a year, 24 hours a daywith delivery times from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. from Monday to Saturday, adding a differentiating factor, as Alicia Ortega, Online Marketing and Customer Service Director of Tudespensa.com told us: “We have the shopping list, regular products, repeat order option, schedule your orders with your calendar platform and agile navigation. Family shopping can be done in 10 minutes”.
In fact, Tudespensa.com launched its service in October last year, with which its users could access its entire non-perishable catalog as well as a large selection of fresh deliveries the same day, with shipping costs of 6.90 euros.
In this regard , marketing director of Tudespensa.com told us that “a team fully committed to the project and the desire to continue offering customers what they demand, is what has helped us take this big step”and apparently, this has not been enough for the company.
Online food purchases are slowly increasing in Spain
Now it closes Tudespensa.com, adding a message on its website that thanks its consumers, after years of being recognized as one of the benchmarks in Spain in the food eCommerce sector.
“The percentage represented by internet sales in food is still very small, and it is growing at a much slower rate than in other countries”, according to the statements of , with which they confirm the difficulty they have found to be profitable by exclusively having an online channel in the food sector.
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