In the spotlight - Carrefour at a crossroads

By Dean Best | 9 July 2010

The plot thickens. Just days after speculation emerged that Carrefour planned to sell up and leave Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia, the world's second-largest retailer today (9 July) insisted it would keep its stores and indeed expand in the latter two markets.

just-food articles are only available to registered users and members.

Join now for increased access

There are various access options to choose from. All provide instant access to the latest news, insight and expert analysis.

If you’re already a member, login here.

The plot thickens. Just days after speculation emerged that Carrefour planned to sell up and leave Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia, the world's second-largest retailer today (9 July) insisted it would keep its stores and indeed expand in the latter two markets.

  • Unlimited access to all the latest global food news and insight
  • Expert analysis that puts the news into context
  • Exclusive interviews with leading industry figures
  • Monthly management briefings with detailed analysis on hot topics
  • Personalised RSS feeds and email newsletters
  • 10-year archive of news, insight and intelligence
  • Discounts on just-food market research
  • Plus much more

If you’re already a member, login here

Not what you were looking for?

Search just-food:

More articles related to this one

UK: Tesco confirms make-up of UK board
Tesco has confirmed the make-up of a new board that will lead its domestic operations, headed up by UK chief executive Richard Brasher.

Editor's choice: the highlights on just-food this week
Here are the top stories on just-food this week.

just the facts - Retailing in India
French retailer Carrefour this week opened its first cash-and-carry store in India after months of speculation.

Market research related to this article

Carrefour China 2010: A Company Profile
Carrefour shot to prominence very quickly in China's retail market, stealing the thunder of arch competitor Wal-Mart, taking a strong initial lead among the foreign retailers in the grocery market, which Wal-Mart won back by pipping Carrefour to the ...

The UK top-up mission 2010
Addressing the increasingly significant top-up food & grocery market, this report provides authoritative analysis, commentary and insight into the top-up market, covering shoppers' motivations and behaviours, and retailer propositions. Utilising a br...

The Top-up Shopper Mission 2010; Breakfast Cereals Focus
Addressing the increasingly significant top-up food and grocery industry, Evolution presents the most up to date and authoritative study into the market, shoppers’ motivations and behaviours, and retailer top-up propositions - offering relevant and a...

Welcome to the home of food information, insight & intelligence

Not a member? Join here

Decrease font sizeDecrease font sizeDecrease font size Increase font sizeIncrease font sizeIncrease font size Comment on this article Email this to a friend Print this page