<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Cencosud industry news - from just-food.com</title><link>http://www.just-food.com/companies/cencosud_id403</link><description>Latest Cencosud industry news - from just-food.com</description><copyright>© 2013 All content copyright just-food.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 01:21:10 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 01:21:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><category>just-food.com - RSS feed</category><generator>just-food.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>FRANCE: Carrefour sells stake in Majid Al Futtaim JV</title><description>Carrefour has sold its stake in its venture with Dubai-based group Majid Al Futtaim - but said the franchise deal between the two companies will be expanded.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/carrefour-sells-stake-in-majid-al-futtaim-jv_id123312.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Higher costs hit profits at retailer Cencosud</title><description>Chilean retail giant Cencosud has reported a decline in full-year earnings on the back of higher financial costs related to its acquisition of Carrefour's Colombian business.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/higher-costs-hit-profits-at-retailer-cencosud_id122390.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>INDONESIA: Carrefour sells stake in local JV</title><description>Carrefour has sold its stake in its venture in Indonesia, the latest move to refocus its attention on a smaller number of markets worldwide.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/carrefour-sells-stake-in-local-jv_id121264.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Retailer Cencosud Q3 profits climb</title><description>Chilean retail giant Cencosud has booked an increase in earnings for the third quarter of the year.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/retailer-cencosud-q3-profits-climb_id121277.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:56:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Best bits: Carrefour, Premier Foods CEOs press on - but questions remain</title><description>The work the chief executives of Carrefour and Premier Foods - two companies with a lot on their plates - has been welcomed by industry watchers but, writes Dean Best, there are questions hanging over both companies, which had lost their way in recent years.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/comment/carrefour-premier-foods-ceos-press-on-but-questions-remain_id121062.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MALAYSIA: Carrefour sells Malaysian operations to Aeon</title><description>French retail giant Carrefour has sold its Malaysian operations to Japanese giant Aeon.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/carrefour-sells-malaysian-operations-to-aeon_id121011.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MALAYSIA: Carrefour tight-lipped over Malaysia "sale talks"</title><description>French retail giant Carrefour has declined to comment on reports it is in talks to sell its Malaysian operations to Japanese giant Aeon.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/carrefour-tight-lipped-over-malaysia-sale-talks_id120941.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SIAL: Chile backs food industry export drive</title><description>The Chilean government has thrown its weight behind a fresh drive to increase food exports from the country, with the introduction of a "from Chile" mark.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/chile-backs-food-industry-export-drive_id120923.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>COLOMBIA: Carrefour sells Colombian ops to Cencosud</title><description>French retailer Carrefour has struck a deal to sell its Colombian business to Chilean group Cencosud in an agreement valued at EUR2bn (US$3.2bn).</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/carrefour-sells-colombian-ops-to-cencosud_id120876.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>COLOMBIA: Cencosud buys Carrefour Colombia assets</title><description>Chilean retail giant Cencosud has agreed to buy the Colombian assets of French retailer Carrefour.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-buys-carrefour-colombia-assets_id120842.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: H1 profits down at retailer Cencosud</title><description>Half-year profits at Latin American retailer Cencosud have fallen 29% as higher costs and weaker second-quarter earnings from its supermarkets offset higher sales.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/h1-profits-down-at-retailer-cencosud_id120372.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Cencosud sets price for New York listing</title><description>Chilean retailer Cencosud has set the price at which shares in the company will begin trading in New York.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-sets-price-for-new-york-listing_id119538.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Cencosud files for US IPO</title><description>Chilean retailer Cencosud plans to raise up to US$718m in an initial public offering of American depository shares in New York.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-files-for-us-ipo_id119309.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Cencosud supermarkets book FY profit rise</title><description>Chilean retailer Cencosud saw sales and profits increase from its supermarkets division in 2011.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-supermarkets-book-fy-profit-rise_id118694.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 18:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Cencosud plans investment in supermarket openings</title><description>Chilean retailer Cencosud predicted an increase in revenues this year as it announced plans to invest US$1.28bn in new store openings.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-plans-investment-in-supermarket-openings_id118227.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Wal-Mart in competition probe</title><description>The offices of global retailer Wal-Mart Stores' Chilean operation, as well as other local retailers, have been raided by the country's competition agency.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/wal-mart-in-competition-probe_id117709.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE/BRAZIL: Cencosud buys Brazilian supermarket chain Prezunic</title><description>Chilean retailer Cencosud has acquired Brazilian supermarket chain Prezunic for BRL685.7m (US$385.5m).</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-buys-brazilian-supermarket-chain-prezunic_id117405.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BRAZIL: Cencosud, Carrefour silent on takeover talk</title><description>Cencosud and Carrefour have remained silent on reports that Chilean retailer wants to acquire Carrefour's assets in Brazil.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-carrefour-silent-on-takeover-talk_id115595.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ARGENTINA: UBS takes stake in Cencosud subsidiary</title><description>Investment bank UBS has taken a stake in Jumbo, the Argentine arm of Chilean retailer Cencosud.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/ubs-takes-stake-in-cencosud-subsidiary_id114785.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHILE: Cencosud 2010 profits rise on improved sales</title><description>Chile-based retailer Cencosud has reported a 23.8% rise in 2010 net income on the back of higher sales across its different store formats.</description><link>http://www.just-food.com/news/cencosud-2010-profits-rise-on-improved-sales_id114649.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=cencosud</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>