FRANCE: Casino repeats opposition to "flawed" CBD merger plan

By Dean Best | 12 July 2011

Casino's board of directors today (12 July) hit out at the "flawed" plan to merge Brazilian retailer CBD with Carrefour's local operations.

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Casino's board of directors today (12 July) hit out at the "flawed" plan to merge Brazilian retailer CBD with Carrefour's local operations.

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