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  • Data: Worldwide
  • Headquarters: France
  • Top Executive: Lars Olofsson
  • Website: www.carrefour.com
  • Number of Stores:15,937
  • Sales in $ Billions: (U.S.) 123.2

Countries of Operation: Argentina, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, French Polynesia, Greece, Guadeloupe, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Martinique, Morocco, New Caledonia, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates

  • Jan. 30, 2012
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    Plassat to Helm Ailing Carrefour

    PARIS — Carrefour said Monday that Georges Plassat will take over as chairman and chief executive officer of the company, Europe’s largest retailer....More
  • May 30, 2011
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    SN’s Top 25 Worldwide Food Retailers for 2011

    The Top 25 Worldwide Food Retailers for 2011 includes sales, top executives, number of stores, and countries and other areas of operation....More
  • Feb. 24, 2011
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    Loblaw Taps Trius to Succeed Leighton

    BRAMPTON, Ontario — Loblaw here on Thursday said that Vicente Trius would succeed Allan Leighton as president of the retailer later this year....More
  • May 31, 2010
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    Supermarket News

    World Travelers

    Carrefour, the world's second-largest retailer behind Wal-Mart Stores, beat its bigger rival to the punch when it cracked the Russian market last June....More
  • Sep. 8, 2009
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    Supermarket News

    Carrefour Eyes Comercial Mexicana: Report

    MEXICO CITY — Shares of Comercial Mexicana rose nearly 8% late last week following reports that Carrefour was interested in buying the Mexican retailer....More
  • May 25, 2009
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    Growing on the Cheap

    The worldwide economic slowdown has sharpened the focus of global food retailers on their small-format and value banners, as a reduction in consumer spending...More
  • May 15, 2009
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    Supermarket News

    Carrefour

    Data: Worldwide Headquarters: France Top Executive: Lars Olofsson Number of Stores: 15,430 Sales in $ Billions (U.S.): 117.3 Countries of Operation: Argentina, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Egypt, ......More
  • Jun. 2, 2008
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    Supermarket News

    Global Expansion Seen in Emerging Markets

    Growth on the world's food retailing stage can only come to those adventurous enough to delve into emerging markets such as India and Russia. According...More
  • Jun. 2, 2008
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    Supermarket News

    Carrefour

    Data: Worldwide Headquarters: France Corporate Stores (global): 13,411 est. Sales in $ Billions (USD): 112.405 Top Executive: José Luis Duran Countries of Operations: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, ......More
  • May 5, 2008
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    Supermarket News

    World Retail Conference: Carrefour Sees Strength in Unified Banner

    BARCELONA, Spain — Over the past two years, France-based retailer Carrefour has been implementing a single-brand strategy to place it in a stronger position...More
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