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The first Carrefour shop (not a hypermarket) opened in 1960, within suburban Annecy, near a crossroads (hence the name ― carrefour means crossroads in French). The group was created in 1958 by Marcel Fournier, Denis Defforey and Jacques Defforey, [ 6 ] who attended and were influenced by several seminars in the United States led by "the Pope ...
In 1963, a 7-Eleven store near an Austin, Texas, university began to stay open all night for student shoppers. It was such a success that other stores in the chain adopted the 24/7 hours, and ...
Carrefour opened the first French and European hypermarket in 1963, in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois near Paris, and has 222 hypermarkets, as of 2013. [40] The largest hypermarket in France is the Carrefour store in Villiers-en-Bière , Seine-et-Marne (77) in the Île-de-France region, with an area of 25 000 m 2 .
As of April 2013, there are 354 Carrefour Market stores, for more info see GB Group and GIB Group. In Egypt, the Carrefour Group has 5 Carrefour Market stores in the country. In Italy, the first Carrefour Market has opened in November 2008. In Malaysia, the first Carrefour Market store was opened in November 2009. All supermarkets were removed ...
A Carrefour City store in Paris. Carrefour City is a French chain of local convenience stores created in 2009 by the Carrefour Group with locations in five countries: France, Belgium, Spain, UAE and Israel. Carrefour City stores are convenience stores in city centers, all of these stores are open six days a week.
In 2023 Carrefour bought all Cora and Smatch stores in France for 1 billion €. Carrefour finalized the acquisition of Cora and Smatch stores from Louis Delhaize in July 2024. Carrefour products are now available in Cora and Smatch. Starting from September 2024 to November 2024 Carrefour put all Cora Hypermarkets under the Carrefour banner in ...
In France, the chain's goal is to replace all convenience stores owned by Carrefour, that could not be converted to either Carrefour City or Carrefour Contact.. In December 2010, the first Carrefour Express was created in Caen, and a second in January 2011 in Poitiers, the third opened in the 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Carrefour Angrignon (French pronunciation: [kaʁfuʁ ɑ̃ɡʁiɲɔ̃]) is a shopping centre in the Montreal borough of LaSalle, Quebec, Canada. Popular stores include Hudson's Bay, Staples, Best Buy, Maxi and Famous Players. There is also a food court. Built in 1986, it is located on Newman Boulevard, at the intersection with Angrignon Boulevard.