Carrefour has reportedly launched its small format Express stores in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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According to local reports, the company plans to have nine smaller stores in Cyprus by the end of the year.


However, when contacted by just-food, the French retailer was coy over details of the move.


“The group does not comment on its expansion plans at the moment,” a spokesperson for Carrefour said.


However, the company confirmed its commitment to the market, where it has operated larger format hypermarkets since 2007.

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“Carrefour has developed hypermarkets in Cyprus via its Greek subsidiary Carrefour Marinopoulos. At the end of 2008, Carrefour counted 28 hypermarkets in Greece and Cyprus,” the spokesperson revealed.

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