VENEZUELA: Chavez nationalises Exito chain
By: Katy Askew | 18 January 2010
The Venezuelan authorities yesterday (18 January) moved to seize control of the Exito hypermarket chain, which is controlled by Groupe Casino.
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The Venezuelan authorities yesterday (18 January) moved to seize control of the Exito hypermarket chain, which is controlled by Groupe Casino.

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