Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Investors are interested in a collective shopping

Russian business incubator Fast Lane Ventures announced the launch of the project Beaucoup.ru. The new service focuses on a collective shopping products beauty industry: registered users can enjoy discounts at fitness centers, beauty salons, SPA-centers, and clinics of aesthetic medicine and other organizations in the industry. In the first stage service works only with the Moscow company, in what is scheduled for release in Russian regions. The project is a collective shopping Beaucoup.ru backed company Direct Group, Mangrove Capital Partners and Global Buying Group. "We intend to prove that this business model will be successful in Russia," - says Tatiana Tsvetkova, development director of Fast Lane Ventures. Perhaps 2010 will be the year of the collective shopping: in the past few months in RuNet appeared more than 5 projects in varying degrees, similar to Western replicate services. Unfortunately, most of these startups did not disclose its investors.

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