CHINA: Carrefour to buy 51% of hypermarket firm Baolongcang
By just-food.com | 15 July 2010
French retail giant Carrefour has signed an agreement to acquire 51% of Chinese hypermarket operator Baolongcang.
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French retail giant Carrefour has signed an agreement to acquire 51% of Chinese hypermarket operator Baolongcang.
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