FRANCE/BRAZIL: Court confirms evidence of Carrefour-Diniz "CBD merger talks"
By Stuart Todd | 28 June 2011
A French court has concluded that raids on Carrefour's headquarters earlier this month did yield evidence of talks between the retailer and the Diniz Group over the future of Brazil's CBD.
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A French court has concluded that raids on Carrefour's headquarters earlier this month did yield evidence of talks between the retailer and the Diniz Group over the future of Brazil's CBD.

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