Comet
Comet was established in the year 1933 in Hull of United Kingdom by its founder George Hollingberry. It has now more than 250 store outlets and staff strength of 10,000. Comet is today considered one of the leading retail companies dealing in electrical appliances and accessories in United Kingdom. Their product list contains all electrical and electronic items. Last year they had a turnover of approximately 1500 million Pound Sterling. Every year the company is earning profit of about 45 million Pound Sterling on a average. Till the year 2003 it was a subsidiary company of Kingfisher Group. Currently their owner is KSA Electrical plc.
All latest and trendy items of electric and electronic gadgets are available in Comet such as portable technology items, brown goods, white goods etc. Many entertainment products which gives you full enjoyment along with latest technology and accessories are offered by Comet. It is completely rebranded with its project under the name “Vision” on August 2005 which makes it unique and from its competitor. However other many leading product brands such as Gorge Foreman, Panasonic, Sony are available in their online catalogue as well as in their store.
The scale of Comet sales operation is very unique. They have 18 service centers in which 600 engineers work that complete approximate 750,000 jobs per year.. About their online services Comet delivers the ordered item to your home. They have 13 home delivery platforms with 650 employees. They complete 1.3 million deliveries annually. The online site of Comet provides you very easy and convenient shopping. Just by browsing and clicking the item you can order the items online which will be delivered to your home or otherwise you can collect it from their stores.
