FRANCE: Intermarche eyes acquisition of Carrefour, Eroski JV

By Dean Best | 13 December 2011

French retailer Intermarché is looking to take over Altis, the local retail venture that Carrefour is set to leave.

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French retailer Intermarché is looking to take over Altis, the local retail venture that Carrefour is set to leave.

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