This is a new stage reorganizing the mass distribution landscape France. One year after the announcement of acceptance, the Carrefour group is officially stepping into Cora (60 hypermarkets) and Match (115 supermarkets), historically established in the east and north of France. “
This is a major and structuring transaction,” Carrefour’s CEO said this Monday. Alexander Bompard Owning the brands Continent, Champion, Shopi, the name of this group is the most important since the takeover of Promodes… That was more than twenty years ago.
This time we are talking about the purchase of approximately 175 stores from the Louis Delhaize group, which was formalized in July 2023. Although the Competition Authority has not yet ruled on the merits of the matter, it has been released so that the Carrefour group can begin the integration of sales points (a total of 22,000 employees, including the Provera shopping center).