FRANCE: Carrefour board approves CBD merger offer
By Dean Best | 4 July 2011
Carrefour's board of directors has backed a plan to merge its operations in Brazil with the country's largest retailer CBD.
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Carrefour's board of directors has backed a plan to merge its operations in Brazil with the country's largest retailer CBD.
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