Ripley S. A. is a Chilean
department store
A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing in a product category. In modern major cities, the department store made a dramatic app ...
,
financial services, and
shopping mall
A shopping mall (or simply mall) is a North American term for a large indoor shopping center, usually anchored by department stores. The term "mall" originally meant a pedestrian promenade with shops along it (that is, the term was used to refe ...
s management company. Ripley is headquartered in
Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...
, Chile
and also has operations in
Peru
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,
Argentina
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and
Colombia.
Ripley has 67 stores, with 38 in Chile and 29 in Peru. In the financial sector it operates a bank under the
Banco Ripley brand and manages credit lines through its Tarjeta Ripley cards. The company manages six shopping malls, three in Chile and four in Peru.
Ripley's main competitors are
Paris
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,
Falabella and
Hites all operating similar shopping and lending ventures in the Chilean market.
References
External links
Banco RipleyBanco Ripley PeruRipley ChileRipley Perú
{{portal, Companies
Financial services companies of Chile
Companies based in Santiago
Financial services companies established in 1956
Retail companies established in 1956
Real estate companies established in 1956
Chilean companies established in 1956
Retail companies of Chile
Shopping malls in Chile
Chilean brands