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Fruugo Appoints Fergal Gara As Chief Operations Officer

PRIVATEAug 29, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Operations Officer

Company

Fruugo

Fergal Gara

UlverstonE CommerceMarketplaceB2b

Description

Fruugo has appointed Fergal Gara, former Amazon director, to the role of chief operations officer as part of the company’s plan to drive global expansion.

Company Information

Company

Fruugo

Location

Ulverston, Cumbria, United Kingdom

About

Fruugo is a unique, fully localised global marketplace where shoppers in 46 countries can buy products from retailers all around the world. Our mission is to provide shoppers with great choice, great prices, and the freedom to shop safely and securely wherever they are. Shoppers have the ability to add multiple products to their Fruugo shopping cart from the multiple retailers, even if the retailers are in different countries. The shopper automatically sees the whole transaction in their own language and currency. The Fruugo checkout provides shoppers with all the major global payment methods, plus many local payment methods too for the various Fruugo countries.

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