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GB Express (now: Carrefour Express) Bigg's Continent (now: Carrefour hypermarkets) Jawa (was a supermarket chain, all its stores were taken over in 1995 to become Match supermarkets [citation needed]) Profi (was a discount store owned by Louis Delhaize Group, rebranded to Smatch supermarket) Unic (rebranded to Super GB and later Carrefour GB
Carrefour Market was created in 2007, to eventually replace the older supermarkets of the Carrefour Group like Champion (Internationally), GB Supermarkets (Belgium) and GS (Italy). Since 2011, the Carrefour group had decided to deploy Carrefour Market supermarkets internationally.
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 ...
Cora was founded in 1974 by the supermarket holding Louis Delhaize Group after taking over three Carrefour hypermarkets located in Belgium. [1] These three were originally established around 1969 as a joint venture franchise between two other companies: the Carrefour Group and the Delhaize Group .
A Carrefour supermarket in Montesson near Paris on September 13, 2023. Carrefour has been critical of price increases by consumer goods companies. - Sarah Meyssonnier/Reuters
This is a list of supermarket chains in Europe. The international brands with the most supermarkets are Carrefour , Coopérative U , Auchan and SPAR . Albania
As of 2023, this is a list of supermarket chains, past and present, which operate or have branches in more than one country, whether under the parent corporation's name or another name. For supermarkets that are only in one country, see the breakdown by continent at the bottom of this page.
Since 2009, Carrefour GB stores in Belgium are re-branding to Carrefour Market, all GB stores will eventually be a Market store in Belgium in 2013/2014. In 2010 some of these Carrefour supermarkets were closed in a reorganization, while a few of them in Brussels and Wallonia were sold to an independent franchise together with Champion ...