UPDATE: GERMANY: Metro management shake-up to streamline business
By just-food.com | 17 March 2010
Metro Group is to integrate the management structure of its Metro AG holding company and Metro Cash & Carry units in order to drive growth in new markets and reduce costs.
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Metro Group is to integrate the management structure of its Metro AG holding company and Metro Cash & Carry units in order to drive growth in new markets and reduce costs.
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