Tottus is a chain of Chilean supermarkets, that competes with Líder

Líder

Líder is a Chilean hypermarket chain originally owned and operated by Distribución y Servicio but sold to American Wal-Mart in 2009.-Overview:...

, Jumbo

Hipermercados Jumbo

Hipermercados Jumbo is a Chilean chain of South American hypermarkets operating in Chile and Argentina.-History:...

, and Santa Isabel

Santa Isabel (supermarkets)

Supermercados Santa Isabel are a chain of supermarkets throughout Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Paraguay, owned by Cencosud. The markets are an average of 1,500 square meters.-Origins:Santa Isabel was founded in Valparaíso, Chile in 1976 by Eduardo Elberg...

 supermarkets.

History

The company was established in Peru

Peru

Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....

 in 2002, and was acquired by Chilean retailer Falabella in 2004. The company has 26 locations with over a dozen in the Santiago Metropolitan Area and others throughout the remainder of the country, as well as in Peru. Tottus has announced plans to further expand within Peru, and into Colombia and Argentina, with as many as 40 new locations in 2011. The company follows the hypermarket model and currently has 6.5% of market share in Chile. The company's goal is to reach 10% in 2011. The company competes with Líder

Líder

Líder is a Chilean hypermarket chain originally owned and operated by Distribución y Servicio but sold to American Wal-Mart in 2009.-Overview:...

supermarkets.