French retail price war
Good intentions clog annual French pricing talks
French supermarkets and their suppliers had until today (15 February) to finalise their pricing structures for the coming year. To…
FRANCE: Carrefour silent over private equity possibility
Groupe Carrefour has refused to comment on its stance on a private equity takeover. Takeover rumours have surfaced this week,…
FRANCE: Carrefour looks for a century abroad
French retailer Carrefour plans to open at least 100 hypermarkets around the world this year, reported local press. Carrefour chairman…
FRANCE: French grocers gear up for TV advertising debut
From 1 January 2007 and for the first time ever, hypermarket and supermarket retailers will be able to advertise on…
