Cencosud
CHILE: Cencosud ends year of lower profits with Q4 rise
Chile-based retailer Cencosud saw profits fall in 2013, although its earnings jumped in the fourth quarter. The company, which has…
CHILE: Cencosud shifts 2014 focus to consolidation
Chilean retailer Cencosud has announced it will be investing less in expansion this year as it focuses on consolidating its…
CHILE: Sales up but profits down at LatAm retailer Cencosud
Chile-based retailer Cencosud has reported a fall in third-quarter earnings on the back of costs linked to recent acquisitions and…
WORLD RETAIL CONGRESS 2013: Retail giant CBD confident in Brazil’s potential
The remains "a lot of potential" in Brazil if retailers are willing to invest, according to the country's largest retailer,…
CHILE: Mixed H1 results for retailer Cencosud
Chile-based retailer Cencosud has booked higher half-year sales but posted lower operating income from its supermarket stores and a fall…
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As the fifth largest country in the world, Brazil is simply too big a market for food retailers to ignore.…
CHILE: Cencosud Q1 profits tumble
Cencosud saw its profits tumble in the first quarter as the Chilean retail giant incurred loan costs related to the…
AFRICA: Carrefour signs JV to develop store formats
French retail giant Carrefour has formed a joint venture with consumer goods distributor CFAO to develop stores across eight African countries.…
FRANCE: Carrefour sells stake in Majid Al Futtaim JV
Carrefour has sold its stake in its venture with Dubai-based group Majid Al Futtaim - but said the franchise deal…
CHILE: Higher costs hit profits at retailer Cencosud
Chilean retail giant Cencosud has reported a decline in full-year earnings on the back of higher financial costs related to…