Talking shop: Carrefour's Plassat makes "encouraging" early impression
By Michelle Russell | 22 June 2012
After a poor year for Carrefour and the departure of its CEO, the market has waited to see what new boss Georges Plassat plans for the French retail giant.
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After a poor year for Carrefour and the departure of its CEO, the market has waited to see what new boss Georges Plassat plans for the French retail giant.

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