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Carrefour opens another five autonomous BuyBye stores
With the opening of two new autonomous BuyBye stores in Belgium and three in France, Carrefour will soon have 12 locations featuring this innovative, AI-powered unstaffed retail…
Carrefour lowers forecasts following violent protests in France
The recent riots in France are weighing on consumer confidence and threaten to drive up costs, Carrefour says. Despite a rise in sales in the third quarter, the retailer has…
Carrefour Belgium reports revenue growth and market share gains
Carrefour Belgium closed out the third quarter with like-for-like sales growth of 2.3%. This was accompanied by a 0.2 percentage point increase in market share and a further rise…
Carrefour Warns Of Up To €200m Hit From Riots And Looting
Carrefour cut its annual earnings forecast as riots, looting and curfews in France raised costs and disrupted store trading.
French riots damage 3,000 stores: Sephora closes all locations, Carrefour fears million-euro bill
(updated) According to initial estimates, the violent protests in France have affected over 3,000 stores. Sephora, Burberry, Galeries Lafayette, and Carrefour, among others, were…
Colruyt Group Receives Binding Offer From Carrefour For Codifrance
Colruyt Group has received a binding offer from Carrefour for the sale of its French wholesale business Codifrance.
Carrefour offers 152 million for Colruyt subsidiary Codifrance
Colruyt Group has received a binding offer of 152 million euros from Carrefour for its French wholesale division, Codifrance. A sale should allow Colruyt to further focus on its…
Europe’s oldest hypermarket turns 65
The Carrefour hypermarket in Oudergem celebrated its 65th anniversary last week. At the time, it was not only the oldest hypermarket in Belgium, but also on the European continent.
Colruyt Group In Talks With Carrefour To Sell Wholesaler Codifrance
Colruyt Group has initiated exclusive negotiations with retail giant Carrefour regarding the potential sale of Codifrance.
Carrefour To Sell Some Real Estate Portfolio In France And Spain
Carrefour has announced the sale of real estate portfolio comprising 35 stores in France and Spain to a joint venture.
Carrefour and Kruidvat offer cryptocurrencies on their shelves
At Carrefour and Kruidvat, customers can now buy cryptocurrencies. These retailers are adding cryptocurrency gift cards to their lineup of gift cards. In doing so, they are…