Tag "Carrefour"
Carrefour To Digitise Paper Catalogues In Paris And Lyon
Date: 2021-11-25 08:50:10
Carrefour has announced that it will end the distribution of paper catalogues in its Paris and Lyon stores, starting 17 January 2022. The retailer has been experimenting with getting rid...
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Carrefour Rolls Out Smartphone Recycling Kiosks
Date: 2021-11-23 08:10:31
French retailer Carrefour has joined forces with Back Market and ecoATM – a technological expert in automatic smartphone recycling – to offer consumers an in-store mobile phone valuation and trade-in...
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Carrefour Announces Strategic Partnership With Meta
Date: 2021-11-11 08:20:37
French retailer Carrefour has entered into a strategic partnership with Meta to support its digital transformation, which seeks to provide more personalised and connected experiences for customers and its 320,000...
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Carrefour to trial subscription service
Date: 2021-11-08 17:48:38
Until the end of the year Carrefour is testing a subscription service called Carrefour +, which allows customers to benefit from a 15-percent discount on products. The service costs EUR...
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OK Market! – Carrefour’s new personal shopper service
Date: 2021-11-08 16:26:53
Carrefour has launched a new personal shopper home delivery service, called OK Market! The service debuted in Paris and Lyon, initially on a trial basis from a few Carrefour stores....
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Carrefour fights food waste with loose eggs
Date: 2021-11-08 16:13:39
French retailer Carrefour is selling loose eggs in all hypermarkets to save around 3.5 million eggs from being wasted per year. If eggs in a box are broken, all of the...
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Carrefour To Achieve Carbon Neutrality By 2040
Date: 2021-11-03 08:40:48
French retailer Carrefour has set the target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 by reducing emissions from its activities at source as much as possible. It will focus, in particular, on...
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Carrefour Unveils ‘Carrefour Sprint’ Service, Offering 15-Minute Deliveries
Date: 2021-10-27 08:30:44
Carrefour has announced the launch of Carrefour Sprint, a tie-up with Uber Eats and Cajoo, which will see the group offer delivery of everyday products in less than 15 minutes....
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Magazine: Are hypermarkets only popular in the USA or we Europeans like them, too?
Date: 2021-10-22 06:12:43
In Hungary the last few years were about discounters – Hungarian shoppers like it very much that they are smaller than hypermarkets, offer a growing selection of products and good...
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Carrefour Polska Launches Products Tracked By Blockchain
Date: 2021-10-18 08:30:13
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Carrefour Sells Loose Eggs To Reduce Food Waste
Date: 2021-10-05 08:10:36
French retailer Carrefour is selling loose eggs at all hypermarkets in a bid to save around 3.5 million eggs from being wasted annually. The company also plans to launch the initiative in...
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Carrefour Spain Halves Plastic Packaging For Fruit And Vegetables
Date: 2021-09-22 08:10:04
Over the last three years, Carrefour Spain has halved the amount of plastic used in the packaging of fruit and vegetables. As a result of the success in the venture,...
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Carrefour Brasil Introduces 100% Traceable, ‘Deforestation-Free’ Beef
Date: 2021-08-12 08:50:11
Carrefour Brasil has introduced 100% traceable, ‘deforestation-free’ beef to its Interlagos hypermarket outlet in São Paulo, in what the retailer says is a first for Brazil. Consumers will be able to...
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Carrefour Brazil Introduces Blockchain Technology For Citrus Fruits
Date: 2021-03-16 08:50:28
Carrefour Brazil has introduced blockchain technology to track a new range of citrus fruits under the Sabor & Qualidade label in São Paulo. The QR Code on the packaging will...
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Carrefour Polska To Sell Imperfect Produce To Combat Food Waste
Date: 2021-03-16 08:10:55
Carrefour Polska has announced that customers will be able to purchase imperfect carrots and apples at reduced prices at specially marked stands at all its hyper- and supermarkets in the country. The...
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Carrefour’s future is a big question
Date: 2021-02-02 11:02:51
According to the January PLMA E-Scanner newsletter, one of the big questions about retail today is the future of Carrefour. The bastion of French food trade, private label turnover and...
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Carrefour Suspends Sales Of Strawberries Until Mid-February
Date: 2021-01-26 08:50:00
French retailer Carrefour has suspended the sales of strawberries in its stores until mid-February. Through the initiative, the retailer is aiming to educate customers about seasonality and offer better tasting strawberries. The...
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Carrefour’s expansion in Thailand
Date: 2021-01-25 18:48:57
Carrefour has strengthened its presence in the proximity channel in Taiwan, with the acquisition of 224 former Dairy Farm stores. The line of stores includes 199 Wellcome shops with an average sales...
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PLMA News in brief
Date: 2021-01-25 16:11:55
Aldi UK is adding 12 ready-to-cook meals to its low-calorie Slimwell range. Lidl is trialling a new store format in Belgium. The arrangement and the premium decoration differentiate the 1,500m²...
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Carrefour Upgrades Animal Welfare Standards For Chickens
Date: 2020-12-01 08:50:30
French retailer Carrefour has announced that it is working on measures to improve the rearing condition of chickens in its supply chain. The retailer has introduced better chicken farming practices...
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Carrefour supports small and local producers in France
Date: 2020-11-30 08:30:00
Carrefour has launched a new initiative to support local producers in France, as part of its ‘Zero kilometer’ commitment. Carrefour is aiming to support local producers and meet shoppers’ growing...
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Carrefour Spain Reformulates Recipes Of Own-Brand Vegetable Drinks
Date: 2020-11-24 08:30:03
Carrefour Spain has announced that it has reformulated the recipes of vegetable drinks sold under its private-label brand Carrefour Sensation. The new recipes are suitable for vegans and are enriched...
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PLMA – The latest news from Europe
Date: 2020-11-10 10:20:02
Retailers keep announcing cooperation related decisions. Carrefour and Tesco took a step back in their collective private label product sourcing, because the French competition authority had problems with it. In...
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Carrefour Belgium Freezes Prices Of Over 20,000 Products
Date: 2020-11-06 08:50:13
Carrefour Belgium has announced plans to freeze the prices of more than 20,000 products until the end of this year to help households during the second wave of coronavirus pandemic....
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Carrefour bakes breads with 25 percent less salt
Date: 2020-11-01 14:14:38
Joining the battle against excessive salt consumption, French retailer Carrefour has reduced the salt content in some of its bakery items by 25 percent. The retailer introduced salt from calcium- and...
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Carrefour Announces New Grocery Delivery Service In Poland
Date: 2020-10-15 08:30:16
Carrefour Polska has announced that it is to launch Carrefour Sprint – a new grocery delivery service which will deliver orders within three hours. Initially, the service will be available to shoppers...
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Carrefour Cuts Salt From Some Bakery Items By 25%
Date: 2020-10-12 08:30:27
French retailer Carrefour has announced that it has reduced the salt content in some of its bakery items by 25% in a bid to tackle excessive salt consumption. The retailer...
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PLMA news from Europe
Date: 2020-10-01 17:41:52
Auchan has started a major restructuring process, rethinking its hypermarket strategy and planning to use large floor space stores mainly as delivery and production centres. Carrefour has acquired the 172-store...
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Carrefour Poland introduces Click & Collect service for groceries
Date: 2020-10-01 13:41:44
Customers of Carrefour Poland may also opt for click&collect service when placing a grocery order on carrefour.pl site. The orders are picked by the staff of the store selected from...
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Carrefour To Roll Out Sustainably Grown Potatoes
Date: 2020-09-30 08:10:52
French retailer Carrefour has announced that it is to launch potatoes grown using sustainable farming methods in October across the country. The potatoes, grown without the use of pesticides, will...
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