Nova Pontocom
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Nova Pontocom is the second largest Brazilian and Latin America online retail company after B2W Varejo
B2W Varejo
B2W is the largest company's online retail business in Latin America,as a result of the merger between Americanas.com and Submarino.com. The Lojas Americanas have the controlling shareholder, with 53.25% of the new company, responsible for 46.75% Submarino.com...

. The company was created in 2011 from an association between Grupo Pão de Açúcar and Casas Bahia
Casas Bahia
Casas Bahia is a in Brazilian retail chain which specializes in furniture and home appliances. It was founded in 1957 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, by Polish immigrant Samuel Klein , who began his career as a peddler selling products to immigrants from the Brazilian Northeast...

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Totally focused on e-commerce, the company has in its portfolio the online operations of three major national retail brands: Casasbahia.com.br from Casas Bahia
Casas Bahia
Casas Bahia is a in Brazilian retail chain which specializes in furniture and home appliances. It was founded in 1957 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, by Polish immigrant Samuel Klein , who began his career as a peddler selling products to immigrants from the Brazilian Northeast...

, Pontofrio.com.br from Ponto Frio and Extra.com.br from Extra Hipermercados
Extra Hipermercados
Extra Hipermercados is a major Brazilian hypermarket and supermarket chain, owned by Grupo Pão de Açúcar.As of December 2005, Extra has 76 stores...

 a hypermarket brand from Grupo Pão de Açúcar.

Nova Pontocom has 4 distribution centers, all located in São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...

and 18% of market share in Brazilian online retail which consolidates the company as the second largest online retailer.

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