Galaxus online department store

Galaxus is a Swiss online department store offering a wide range of products, including electronics, home goods, and more. Founded in 2001 as Digitec AG, it expanded its product range in 2012 by launching the Galaxus e-commerce site. In 2015, Migros acquired a 70% stake in Digitec Galaxus AG, making it the majority shareholder. The company operates in Switzerland and several European countries, including Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Galaxus is known for its commitment to transparency and sustainability, providing detailed information on product carbon footprints and offering options for customers to offset emissions during checkout. The brand's logo features a tortoise, symbolizing reliability and the carrying of the world, reflecting its goal to provide a comprehensive shopping experience. As of 2023, Galaxus reported sales of 2.7 billion Swiss francs in Switzerland and 286 million euros in the EU, serving over four million customers across its markets.