The two companies have signed an agreement to reduce the environmental impact of the French group's activities. Goals to 2025 and Carrefour strategic plan to 20265
The two companies have launched Carrefour Salute, an online platform that makes welfare and health services available to consumers through large-scale distribution
The Canadians have renounced the takeover bid on Carrefour after a veto from the Government but, on the contrary, the takeover bid on Suez is ignited: after Veolia's offer, a competitor has been born, promoted by the Ardian fund and the American investigating judge
Thanks to the two different partnerships, 256 points of sale will be added respectively between Puglia, Calabria and Basilicata, and a further 290 located between Tuscany and Umbria.
The revenues of the large supermarket chains grow but profits fall due to price competition and then off to the M&A ball: Conad takes over the Italian sales points of Auchan, great maneuvers for Coop and Esselunga, 580…
The termination of employment relationships will take place exclusively on a voluntary basis, with an important redundancy incentive - The agreement also provides for internal outplacement processes
The new layoffs in France of Carrefour after the Auchan crisis are the indicator of a profound upheaval in traditional distribution not only in France but throughout the world caused by the advance of e-commerce - The effects of Brexit will be…
The traditional supermarket no longer exists: Lidl and Walmart will sell machines inside the store, Carrefour will allow you to pay your bills at the till. But the number of employees is declining
The French and German groups have reached an agreement for the joint purchase of electronic devices and household appliances which seems to herald a real march towards the merger of Carrefour and Fnac-Darty, feared by all…
A message is circulating that promises a discount coupon, but clicking on the link risks activating expensive paid subscriptions on your phone.
Carrefour has opened 1.200 square meters of urban vegetable garden on the roof of the covered car park of the hypermarket in Villiers-en-Bière by creating greenhouses on the roofs according to very precise rules: no pesticides, no hazardous substances and making fruit and vegetable supplies available that are truly local and…
Double operation on the European market: the energy company invests 80 million euros in the construction of a wind farm in Northern Ireland - The French large-scale distribution group signs an agreement with the Spanish Eroski for the purchase of…
MEDIOBANCA R&D YEARBOOK 2014 - The large-scale distribution sector is struggling in Italy in the period 2009-2013, while in Europe both turnover and sales areas and prices are growing - Carrefour's turnover has been downsized while Esselunga, the best…
In view of the World Cup, many large chains have launched great offers, often linked to the results of our national team - Carrefour offers shopping vouchers of 50% or 100% depending on the progress of the matches…
The French large-scale retail giant closed 2013 with a profit up 2,4% on an annual basis to 1,26 billion - Carrefour announced an increase in investments in 2014.
In the third quarter of 2013, the French group Carrefour recorded sales of 21,1 billion euros, up 2,7% at constant exchange rates on the period of the previous year.
A large part of the result is linked to the disposals and the recovery of sales in France - In the same period last year the group had suffered a loss of 31 million euros.
The French large-scale retail giant closed the first quarter of 2013 with sales of 20,8 billion euros, down 7,5% on an annual basis.
The French large-scale retail giant closed 2012 with revenues of 76,8 billion euros, up 0,9% on 2011.
An unprecedented initiative by the large-scale distribution group to revitalize consumption: from 18 January to 31 March (but will be extended to the whole of 2013) the elderly over 65 and large families will not pay VAT (between 4 and…
The French group has decided to completely abandon its activities in Greece, Albania, Cyprus and Bulgaria, and to focus on the South American market with 129 new stores in Argentina - The Stock Exchange appreciates: +2,5% in mid-morning.
The new La Pioppa Ovest station, inaugurated 3 km from Bologna on the initial stretch of the A14, is not the classic service area: it looks like a city square, with shops, refreshment points and a relaxation area -…
The growth rate of the Asian country is very respectable: 6,5% last year and an estimated 6% for 2012 - In any case, what matters, in terms of outlet markets, is also the tonnage of…
Hamburgers served after having been on the shelves for too long and packages of chicken with a fake expiration date: these are the respective accusations leveled by the Beijing television CCTV against the two agri-food groups, forced to publicly apologize and close for a…
The French group has just changed its top management (George Plassat replaces Lars Olofsson), confirming the difficulties on the market for some years now - The Planet experiment has failed - Large distribution in crisis? Not always: Leclerc flies…
The French supermarket giant will have a new CEO: George Plassat of Vivarte will take over from Scandinavian top manager Lars Llofsson.
The second largest European retailer recorded a loss of 248 million euros in the first half. The French group has cut its outlook for 2011 operating profit by 15%. The slight increase in turnover is due to emerging countries. Bad…
The president of the French group Naouri has declared that he intends to take advantage of the purchase option provided in the agreement with Diniz and obtain control over Pão de Açúcar in 2012. The arbitration with Diniz has not yet concluded but Naouri is…
The French group responds to Carrefour's attack on its Brazilian subsidiary Cdb Pão de Açúcar, bringing its stake in that company from 6,2% to 43,1%.
The number two of the Brazilian large-scale distribution aims to create a joint venture with Carrefour - But Casino, the other French giant in the sector, present in the South American country, opposes it and denounces the abuse of its dominant position.
