Tag "Carrefour"
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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Carrefour To Recycle Single-Use Masks In France
Date: 2020-09-22 08:50:38
French retailer Carrefour has launched an initiative to collect and recycle single-use surgical masks in France in a bid to limit pollution caused by discarded masks. Presently, the retailer is...
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Carrefour Poland Introduces Click & Collect Service For Groceries
Date: 2020-09-01 08:30:08
Carrefour Poland has announced that it has added grocery shopping to its Click & Collect service. The initiative will allow customers to purchase groceries from the carrefour.pl online store and...
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Carrefour Polska Launches Limited Edition ‘Let it Bee’ School Notebooks
Date: 2020-08-12 08:10:53
Carrefour Polska has launched a limited edition ‘Let it Bee’ school notebooks in a bid protect biodiversity and urban beekeeping. The notebooks were launched on 8 August, which is also...
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Carrefour to open first store in Andorra
Date: 2020-08-10 21:46:24
Carrefour is going to open its first hypermarket in Andorra, following the signing of a franchise agreement with Groupe Pyrénées, the principality’s leading retail enterprise. The planned 6,000m² store will...
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Carrefour wants to save loss-making hypermarkets with technology
Date: 2020-08-10 14:18:17
More than half of the Carrefour hypermarkets in France are loss-making. The group is investing in mobile payment options and an Amazon Go variant to make shopping as easy as...
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Carrefour Brasil Introduces Private Label Beer
Date: 2020-07-02 08:10:50
Carrefour Brasil has launched a private label beer range in partnership with local brewers Way Beer and Startup Brewing. The Nauta brand offers 11 SKUs, of which six are available...
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Carrefour France’s online and digital initiatives
Date: 2020-06-22 08:15:26
From its launch of a voice grocery service with Google to enabling shoppers to self-scanning via smartphone and the introduction of its online marketplace Carrefour is driving its online and...
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Carrefour launches new marketing campaign in France
Date: 2020-06-16 08:10:58
Carrefour has launched a new marketing campaign focused on spotlighting its prices, the quality it offers through its private label ranges and those products made in France. Carrefour said its...
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Carrefour, Red Cross partner to support communities in Kenya impacted by Covid-19
Date: 2020-05-13 08:10:17
Carrefour has launched a month-long donation campaign in partnership with the Kenya Red-Cross to assist communities in need, with donations. The donation will consist of maize meal, rice, sugar, cooking...
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Auchan and Carrefour sign landmark Declaration with UNI to tackle Covid-19
Date: 2020-04-14 08:58:42
UNI Global Union, Auchan Retail and Carrefour Group have signed a joint declaration on the implementation of good business practice in response to the health crisis caused by the Covid-19...
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Brasil’s e-commerce surges, but coronavirus costs curb gains
Date: 2020-04-14 08:30:40
Carrefour Brasil has seen its e-commerce sales more than triple over the past month as Brazilians have stocked up on food and other supplies during coronavirus lockdowns, but the cost...
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