Tag "Carrefour"
The French government announces an “anti-inflation quarter” in supermarkets
Date: 2023-03-06 11:00:49
The French government agreed with the big supermarket chains to keep food prices “as low as possible” until June; within the framework of the “anti-inflation quarter”, supermarkets can freely choose...
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‘Mall Of The Metaverse’ Launched By Majid Al Futtaim
Date: 2023-02-22 09:16:24
Majid Al Futtaim has announced the launch of ‘Mall of the Metaverse’, a virtual retail and entertainment destination, at the World Government Summit in Dubai. Mall of the Metaverse will...
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Carrefour Enters Mongolia, Opens Two Stores
Date: 2023-02-21 09:36:24
French retailer Carrefour has entered the Mongolian market, in association with partner Altan Joloo and its subsidiary Sansar. The retailer has opened two new stores in the country, operating under...
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Carrefour announces digital technology training for French employees
Date: 2023-01-17 10:57:15
“Tous digital!” is the name of the digital technology training programme Carrefour has announced for its 85,000 French employees. The training course is part of the commitment that the retail group...
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Italian Hypermarkets Shrinking To Counter Falling Sales
Date: 2022-12-22 09:46:26
Italian large-scale retailers are downsizing their hypermarkets, as sales increasingly shift towards discounters and the online channel. The standard model of a 15,000 square metre hypermarket, which dates back to...
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Carrefour Polska Launches Refill Machine For Private-Label Products
Date: 2022-12-14 09:20:30
Carrefour Polska has launched a refill machine for private-label household goods at its Arkadia store in Warsaw, according to a press release. Shoppers can use their own bottles or purchase one...
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Carrefour starts straight-to-fridge food delivery in France
Date: 2022-12-12 11:27:14
Carrefour is currently testing food delivery into the homes of shoppers. As part of a pilot project, customers need to install a smart lock from Assa Abloy, Carrefour’s partner in...
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Santa Claus Is Coming To WhatsApp With New Carrefour Initiative
Date: 2022-12-08 09:52:02
Carrefour has teamed up with WhatsApp to offer a solution whereby shoppers can purchase a range of Christmas items through the platform, via the Père Noël de Carrefour (Santa Claus...
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Carrefour, Goggo Network Unveil Autonomous Delivery Trial
Date: 2022-12-07 09:12:04
French retailer Carrefour has teamed up with autonomous delivery provider Goggo Network to test autonomous delivery of Carrefour Drive orders for residents of Plateau de Saclay, south of Paris. According...
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Nestlé Launches Plant-Based Alternative To Foie Gras
Date: 2022-12-06 09:36:34
Nestlé’s vegetarian and vegan brand Garden Gourmet has launched a plant-based alternative to foie gras – Voie Gras – in the Spanish market. The company will roll out Voie Gras...
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Carrefour Polska Expands Private-Label Christmas Offering
Date: 2022-11-22 09:10:37
Carrefour Polska has announced that it is expanding its private-label Christmas food assortment to enable customers to shop within budget and not give up on their favourite festive treats. The...
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Mars Pet Nutrition Tests Bulk Sales Of Pet Food In Collaboration With Carrefour
Date: 2022-11-21 09:22:13
Mars Petcare subsidiary, Mars Pet Nutrition is offering a select range of pet food products in bulk as it joins Carrefour’s test-and-learn bulk initiative in the Montesson hypermarket, France. As...
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Carrefour uses robots to sell products in Poland
Date: 2022-11-09 10:01:20
Together with its strategic partner PepsiCo, Carrefour Poland, has started a pilot promotional programme in Poland using self-driving eRobots. Two devices, selling Pepsi beverages and Lay’s crisps, are already operating...
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Carrefour Polska Launches New Vegan Private-Label Range Sensation Vegetal
Date: 2022-10-12 09:00:24
Carrefour Polska has expanded its vegan offering with the launch of a new own-brand product range, Sensation Vegetal. The new brand is aimed at people who lead a healthy lifestyle,...
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Help during a crisis: the concept of fixed-price shopping has arrived
Date: 2022-09-09 10:49:37
One of the world’s largest store chains, Carrefour, is introducing 30-euro “baskets” in its stores in Spain, reports Napi.hu. In almost every country, food prices are rising to higher and...
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Carrefour Unveils €30 Shopping Basket In Spain Following Price Cut Proposal
Date: 2022-09-08 07:30:52
Carrefour is to sell Spanish consumers a basket of 30 basic goods for €30, the company has announced, days after Spain announced it was considering asking major retailers to offer special price packages to mitigate inflation....
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Lidl Is The Best Performing Retailer In France In July/August Period
Date: 2022-08-29 13:17:06
Lidl was the best performing retailer in France in the period from 11 July to 7 August, new data from Kantar has shown, with the discounter reporting a 0.3 percentage point increase...
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Carrefour has been selling organic food for 30 years
Date: 2022-07-01 10:56:18
French retailer Carrefour is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its entry into the organic market: they have been selling organic products since 1992. As part of commemorating the anniversary, Carrefour...
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The Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit focused on Resilience and Reinvention
Date: 2022-06-24 18:00:10
The three days summit took place in Dublin on 20-23th of June and had as main focus issues of resilience and reinvention in the new era. Panels and discussions were...
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Carrefour and Everli roll out services in ten French cities
Date: 2022-05-27 08:11:34
French shoppers can now buy groceries from Carrefour hypermarkets and supermarkets through the Everli online platform in 10 cities. In the Carrefour-Everli partnership, the retailer offers up to 25,000 products...
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Carrefour enters the Israeli market in cooperation with Electra Consumer Products
Date: 2022-05-19 10:44:52
As part of its international expansion, French retailer Carrefour has entered into a franchise agreement with Israel’s Electra Consumer Products and its subsidiary Yenot Bitan. Carrefour will open stores under...
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Carrefour Launches Contest For Plant-Based Startups
Date: 2022-04-04 08:30:50
French retailer Carrefour has launched a new international competition, the ‘Plant-Based Contest’, aimed at innovative startups in the plant-based segment. The competition, which runs from 31 March to 8 May,...
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PLMA: News in brief
Date: 2022-02-21 16:05:37
The Czech parent company of Kifli.hu, the Rohlik Group is looking for suppliers to expand its private label range in both the first-price and premium segments. ALDI UK wishes to increase the number of...
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PLMA-news: Digital perils and opportunities in retail
Date: 2022-02-21 16:02:14
Retail chains need cyber security Last year several retail chains were attacked by hackers, for instance Coop Sweden was forced to close 800 stores for days in July, because cash...
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Carrefour to experiment in Greece again
Date: 2022-02-21 13:20:42
Ten years after it left Greece, Carrefour plans to make a new attempt in the Hellenic Republic through a local franchise partner, Retail & More. The first stores are expected...
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Carrefour Foundation invests in four Polish foodtech startups
Date: 2022-02-21 12:51:01
Carrefour Foundation supports four Polish startups with a total amount of EUR 100,000. The companies working to reduce the environmental impact of nutrition may spend the money on product development,...
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Carrefour Invests In Four Polish Foodtech Startups
Date: 2022-01-24 08:10:40
Four Polish startups in the foodtech sector have been awarded a grant from the Carrefour Foundation, the company has announced. The companies include Food Jack, KuMin.Sys, Nielone, and Yoush. Technology...
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Carrefour Plans To Relaunch Operations In Greece
Date: 2022-01-19 08:10:33
French retailer Carrefour has announced that it has teamed up with Retail & More, a subsidiary of TeleUnicom, to relaunch the brand in Greece. The partnership will see Carrefour opening...
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Everli plans to enter Germany and Romania
Date: 2021-12-06 17:00:09
Online grocery shopping platform Everli plans to expand into Germany and Romania in early 2022. Everli is operating in over 80 cities across Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, and France....
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Carrefour Italia Confirms Shuttering Of Stores
Date: 2021-11-30 08:10:22
Carrefour Italia has confirmed to unions that it is to close 106 directly-owned stores, comprising 82 Carrefour Express and 24 Carrefour Market stores, according to media reports. The retailer has...
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