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Startups
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Uber, Carrefour Expand Partnership To Speed Up Deliveries In Paris

U.S.-based ride-hailing app owner Uber Technologies and Europe’s largest retailer Carrefour are to launch a new rapid grocery delivery service in Paris, extending their 18-month partnership, the two companies said on Tuesday. Carrefour Sprint will offer a…

Carrefour
General
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Couche-Tard drops $20bn Carrefour takeover plan

Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard has dropped its €16.2bn ($19.6bn) bid to acquire European retailer Carrefour SA after the takeover plan ran into stiff opposition from the French government, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. The…

Carrefour
General
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Carrefour starts rebranding Wellcome stores in Taiwan

Carrefour SA said Tuesday they have agreed to buy Wellcome Taiwan from Dairy Farm International Holdings Ltd. to accelerate its expansion. The deal includes 224 proximity stores as well as a warehouse and its overall enterprise value is EUR97 million…

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Food
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Carrefour launches new pet-store concept

French supermarket chain Carrefour has launched a new pet store concept in Paris, in collaboration with Invivo Retail’s pet care brand Noa. The new 190sqm shop-in-shop opens at the Saint-Brice-sous-Foret hypermarket to the north of the city, featuring a broad…

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Food
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Carrefour China set to open 100 more restaurants

Supermarket operator Carrefour China plans to open 100 restaurants at its existing stores. The first outlet of Carrefour restaurant chain Mr Fu has opened at its Gubei branch in Shanghai, followed by a second in Chongqing. “With more than 2000 products in a…

vinamilk vietnam
Food
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Dairy Farm sells Wellcome Taiwan to Carrefour

Hong Kong-headquartered Dairy Farm is to sell its Wellcome Taiwan grocery retail business to Carrefour, with settlement later this year after regulatory approvals have been granted. The deal – worth about €97 million – includes about 224 stores and…

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General
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Carrefour China achieves its first quarterly profit in seven years

Carrefour China has achieved its first quarterly profit in seven years according to the Tian Rui, CEO of Suning Group, which bought the former French hypermarket group last September. During the past five months, the Carrefour China business has improved its…

carrefour china
General
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Carrefour Easy store opens inside Suning branch

Convenience-store Carrefour Easy has opened inside Chinese retailer Suning.com’s Shanghai Zhongshan store, marking the latest step towards integrating the two retail businesses. With sales areas ranging from 100sqm to 250sqm, Carrefour Easy has been building…

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Food
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Carrefour acquires lunch delivery service Dejbox

Supermarket giant Carrefour Group has acquired lunch delivery service, Dejbox, expanding its online grocery service to ready-to-eat meals and the B2E market. “This acquisition, which reflects Carrefour’s desire to become the leader in grocery e-commerce, is a…

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General
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Suning.com to open 200 stores inside Carrefour China hypermarkets

Suning.com plans to open more than 200 stores inside Carrefour China hypermarkets later this month. The store rollout follows Suning.com’s acquisition of an 80-per-cent controlling interest in the Carrefour China business last June, a deal approved by Chinese…

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General
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Carrefour China business Sold

Suning is to buy an 80 percent controlling stake in Carrefour China for €620 million (RMB 4.8 billion). The first Carrefour China supermarket was opened in 1995 when the French company was one of the first foreign retailers to enter the market. Currently, it…

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General
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Carrefour China Sale not on the Agenda

Carrefour has denied business media reports it is considering selling all or some of its Chinese retail business. According to an article, quoting “people familiar with the matter”, the French retail giant is mulling options for the future of the Carrefour…

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General
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Technology helps to boost Carrefour China profit

Carrefour China has boosted its profit 11-fold according to documents filed in France, where its parent company is based. In China, Carrefour achieved €45 million operating income from its 245 outlets and online business, which it put down to investments in…