SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian retailer Americanas SA said on Wednesday it is gradually resuming its e-commerce operations after suffering an online break-in during the weekend, adding that there is no evidence of its database being compromised after the incident.
Shares in the company rose 4.7% to 31.19 reais immediately after it released a securities filing on the matter. Americanas was the top gainer on Brazil’s Bovespa stock index, which was up 0.5%.
(Reporting by Gabriel Araujo; Editing by Alison Williams)
