Flores
Flores Comercial S.A. (Tienda Flores) is a Chilean specialty retailer of women's intimate apparel, also serving men, children, and teens, sold through e-commerce, 21+ mall stores across Chile, and a catalog rep channel.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1942
- HeadquartersSantiago, Chile
- Headcount501–1,000
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Flores does
Flores Comercial S.A. (commercial name: Tienda Flores) is a privately held Chilean specialty retailer of intimate apparel and adjacent fashion categories, headquartered in Santiago (Av. Del Valle Sur 650, Huechuraba) and operating since 1942. The assortment is anchored on women's bras and underwear, then extends across pajamas, slippers, shapewear, lingerie, activewear, swimwear, socks, and pantyhose, with adjacent lines for girls (Niña), children (Ositos Cariñositos), men, and a limited cosmetics offering (Maquillaje). Premium positioning is carried through a Maidenform-branded sub-line. Sales are executed through three channels — a Magento-based e-commerce storefront (tiendaflores.cl), 21+ mall-based retail stores across Chile's Región Metropolitana, O'Higgins, and Valparaíso, and a catalog direct-sales channel run through independent representatives (catalogoflores.cl). Distribution is supported by four Santiago facilities (corporate HQ, e-commerce DC at ENEA, returns/warranty DC, and catalog DC) and same-day Express delivery inside the Región Metropolitana.
The business monetizes through one-time unit-priced retail sales in Chilean pesos (CLP), with individual SKUs priced ~CLP $4,890–$24,990, multi-pack bundles (2/3/6-packs), seasonal promotional discounts of 20–50% during campaigns such as Winter Sale and Nueva Colección, and free shipping thresholds near CLP $39,990. Customer segments span women (primary), men, children, and teens, with personas addressed through specific use cases (maternity, menstrual, control/shapewear, school uniforms). Payment processing runs on Transbank Webpay and Mercado Pago, and repeat behavior is incentivized through the Puntos Flores loyalty program. Marketing is multi-channel: email newsletter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and seasonal content campaigns. No AI/ML capabilities, proprietary technology, M&A activity, funding events, or international expansion are evident in the disclosed data.
Flores firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Flores
- Legal name
- Flores Comercial S.A.
- Website
- https://tiendaflores.cl
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1942
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 501–1,000 employees
- Short description
- Flores Comercial S.A. (Tienda Flores) is a Chilean specialty retailer of women's intimate apparel, also serving men, children, and teens, sold through e-commerce, 21+ mall stores across Chile, and a catalog rep channel.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Flores industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Intimate Apparel Retail
- NAICS
- Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers (45811), Apparel Manufacturing (315), Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers (45612)
- SIC
- Retail-Women's Clothing Stores (5621), Retail-Apparel & Accessory Stores (5600), Women's, Misses', Children's & Infants' Undergarments (2340)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Intimates, Lingerie & Sleepwear Retail (CRAAABAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Intimates, Lingerie, Swimwear & Sleepwear Brands (CRAAAAAF), Bras & Bralettes (CRAAAIAA), Underwear & Socks (Children) (CRAAAHAI)
Keywords
Where Flores is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Santiago
- HQ country
- Chile
- HQ region
- Latin America
Offices5 records
Markets served
Flores business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Retail Product Sales: One-time retail sales of apparel products including women's lingerie, underwear, pajamas, activewear, swimwear, cosmetics, and men's and children's apparel through e-commerce platform and physical retail stores across Chile.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Standard retail pricing with promotional discounts |
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Free shipping threshold for online purchases |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Flores product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Flores designs, manufactures, and retails intimate apparel and related textile products for women, men, and children in Chile. Core offerings include bras, underwear, sleepwear/pajamas, shapewear, lingerie, activewear, swimwear, and a complementary cosmetics line. Sales are conducted through an e-commerce platform (tiendaflores.cl), physical stores in shopping malls across multiple Chilean regions, and a catalog sales channel (catalogoflores.cl).
Product overview
Flores is a Chilean women's intimate apparel retailer operating both physical stores and an e-commerce platform (tiendaflores.cl). The offering is organized as a multi-category fashion retail portfolio centered on intimate wear, with the core product lines of sostenes (bras) and calzones (underwear) complemented by related categories including pajamas/sleepwear, activewear, swimwear, shapewear, and lingerie. The business also serves adjacent segments through dedicated product lines for men (hombres), girls (niña), and children (ositos cariñositos), and extends into cosmetics (maquillaje) and a premium Maidenform sub-brand. The product range spans materials from cotton and microfiber to lace and microfiber blends, with features like seamless construction, menstrual protection, and maternal-specific designs.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Ositos Cariñositos: A branded line of pajamas, slippers, socks, and loungewear for women and children, featuring the Ositos Cariñositos character theme.
- Puntos Flores
Products and services
- Sostenes (Bras) Women's bras in multiple styles including balconet, push-up, comfort, sports, maternal, minimizer, natural, strapless, seamless, and support varieties, sold through e-commerce and physical retail stores in Chile.
- Calzones (Underwear) Women's underwear including bikinis, boxers, cotton underwear, control shapewear, maternal, menstrual, colaless, panties, seamless, and tangas, for individual consumers in Chile.
- Pijamas (Pajamas and Sleepwear) Sleepwear and loungewear including batas (robes), camisolas (nightgowns), two-piece sets, pants, polerones (sweatshirts), and shorts, for women and children.
- Pantuflas (Slippers) Indoor footwear including botines (booties) and standard slippers for women and children.
- Trajes de Baño (Swimwear) Swimwear including bikinis, one-piece suits, tankinis, culottes, and beach accessories for women and girls.
- Panties & Calcetines (Socks and Hosiery) Socks and stockings including invisible, short, medium, quarter, long, school, and men's varieties, plus pantyhose, for women, men, and children in Chile.
- Control (Shapewear) Body shaping and control garments for figure contouring, sold to women in Chile through e-commerce and physical stores.
- Sexy (Lingerie) Sensual lingerie including corsets, babydolls, bodies, colaless, and glamorous intimate wear for women.
- Camisetas (T-Shirts and Casual Tops) Casual tops and t-shirts including Beatles-themed designs and men's options for individual consumers in Chile.
- Active (Activewear) Athletic and sportswear including leggings, sports bras, shorts, joggers, and athletic tops for women.
- Niña (Girls' Apparel) Girls' intimate apparel including training bras, underwear, pajamas, swimwear, socks, and school wear for parents and guardians of girls.
- Hombres (Men's Apparel) Men's intimate apparel including boxers, pajamas, t-shirts, swimwear, and socks for individual male consumers in Chile.
- Maquillaje (Makeup and Cosmetics) Cosmetics line including lipsticks, lip glosses, lip liners, and makeup accessories for individual consumers in Chile.
- Ositos Cariñositos Sub-Brand Children's sleepwear and loungewear sub-brand featuring pajamas, sweatshirts, slippers, socks, and girls' apparel with the Ositos Cariñositos character theme, for parents of young children.
- Maidenform Sub-Brand Premium intimate apparel sub-brand featuring Bali, shapewear, bras, underwear, and camisoles for women seeking higher-end intimate wear.
- Pantimedias (Pantyhose) Sheer pantyhose and stockings in various deniers (15D to 100D), including compression and fantasy styles, for women in Chile.
Companies that use Flores
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Flores technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration2 records
Flores partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators1 record
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Flores competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Oysho: Inditex-owned intimate apparel, sleepwear, and activewear specialty retailer with stores in Chile and strong digital presence. Directly comparable assortment and target customer to Flores's core offering.
- Calzedonia: Italian specialty retailer focused on hosiery, swimwear, and intimates with a Chilean store footprint. Comparable in category mix (intimates, swim, legwear) and mall-based distribution.
- Intimissimi: Italian lingerie and sleepwear specialist with growing Latin American presence. Competes head-on in bras, panties, and loungewear, the same core categories as Flores.
- Women'Secret: Spanish intimate apparel and sleepwear retailer with multi-country Latin American operations. Closely aligned on product (bras, sleepwear, loungewear) and price positioning.
- Etam: French lingerie and intimate apparel specialty retailer with international operations. Comparable core assortment (bras, panties, sleepwear) and specialty-retail go-to-market.
Broad incumbents
- Falabella: Chilean department-store giant that sells intimate apparel among many other categories. Not a specialty competitor, but its scale, omni-channel reach, and credit offering set the competitive bar in Chilean retail.
- Ripley: Chilean department-store chain carrying apparel, beauty, and home categories. Competes with Flores for Chilean apparel share across women, men, and children.
Regional players
- Tricot: Chilean value-oriented apparel retailer with strong mall and digital presence. Comparable regional specialty positioning targeting middle-income Chilean households across family segments.
- La Polar: Chilean multi-category retailer with apparel, home goods, and credit services. Comparable Chilean market footprint and family-targeted assortment.
Emerging players
- Adidas: While a global sports brand, Adidas's growing women's activewear line and Chilean store presence overlap with Flores's Active category, competing for the same women's apparel wallet.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Flores social profiles
Digital presenceFlores financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Flores leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Flores funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Flores M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Flores
What does Flores do?
Flores designs, manufactures, and retails intimate apparel and related textile products for women, men, and children in Chile. Core offerings include bras, underwear, sleepwear/pajamas, shapewear, lingerie, activewear, swimwear, and a complementary cosmetics line. Sales are conducted through an e-commerce platform (tiendaflores.cl), physical stores in shopping malls across multiple Chilean regions, and a catalog sales channel (catalogoflores.cl).
Is Flores a public or private company?
Flores is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Flores founded?
Flores was founded in 1942. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.
Where is Flores based?
Flores is headquartered in Santiago, Chile, in the Latin America region.
How does Flores make money?
One revenue line is on record: retail Product Sales.
Who are Flores's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Oysho, Calzedonia, Intimissimi, Women'Secret and Etam. Broad incumbents are Falabella and Ripley. Regional players are Tricot and La Polar. Adidas is listed as an emerging player.
Does Flores have an API?
No public API is recorded for Flores.
What industry is Flores in?
Flores's product category is Intimate Apparel Retail. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAAABAF, Intimates, Lingerie & Sleepwear Retail, with a secondary code of CRAAAAAF, Intimates, Lingerie, Swimwear & Sleepwear Brands. Its NAICS code is 45811 and its SIC code is 5621.