Auchan waits 5-6,5% increase

The number of consumers grow at the chain, own-branded products come next year.

According to Auchan's CEO the hungarian retail sector must
face with decrease until next years's August, September but an increase is
waiting from 2009 and in the next 10 years after. The company continues
building new stores in Hungary, 7-10 in the next five years.
The test periode was successful for OTC product, so Auchan
will sell drugs in every supermarket.
The French retail chain sells 95% Hungarian products, almost
100% of food offer come from Hungary. The suppliers chain is stable, yearly
only 1% is changing.