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Carrefour Express was created in 2007 to consolidate all convenience stores owned by Carrefour worldwide under one name. In 2010, all convenience store operations in France, including Marché Plus , Champion and Shopi were rebranded as Express.
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 ...
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 ...
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
In 2006, Carrefour closed most Brazilian Champion stores and rebranded the remainder to the Carrefour Bairro. Also, all Spanish and Turkish Champion supermarkets were rebranded as Carrefour Express in 2006; some of them became Maxi DIA. In 2008, Champion was the second largest supermarket chain in France, its annual turnover was €13.5bn ...
In December 2010, Carrefour announced two new proximity store concepts in France, Carrefour Express and Carrefour City Café, the latter being a Carrefour City store with an in-house café. [3] Carrefour City have also expanded to Spain with currently 11 stores in Madrid only. [4] In March 2020, Carrefour unveiled Mobimart, UAE's first grocery bus.
In July 2000, Carrefour Group S.A. takes over the GIB Group and modernizes and rebrands all Maxi GB hypermarkets to Carrefour, the other GB stores stays under the GB brand, all those stores will also be renovated. In 2007 Super GB, Super GB Partner and Contact GB all become Carrefour GB and GB Express stores become Carrefour Express.
Intermarché Express convenience stores installed in city centers; Intermarché Contact convenience stores in rural areas which mostly replace Écomarché stores. On 8 October 2014, ITM Intermarché and the Casino Group announced an agreement to rally their purchases together toward suppliers in France. This alliance makes these two groups the ...