Carrefour | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Carrefour is a global leader in food retail, operating more than 14,000 stores across over 40 countries. With a workforce of over...
Carrefour is a global leader in food retail, operating more than 14,000 stores across over 40 countries. With a workforce of over 320,000 employees, Carrefour is dedicated to providing quality products and services to its customers. The company emphasizes responsible sourcing practices and offers a wide range of products, including food, clothing, and household items, while also focusing on sustainability and social responsibility.
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Headquarters
Shanghai, Changning District
Size
201-500 employees
Industry
International Trade and Development
Specialities
Sourcing, Merchandising, Product Development, Product Design, Purchasing, Logistics & Supply Chain
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- Carrefour is facing legal claims from thousands of investors who feel defrauded by former leaders of Bio c’Bon, a chain it acquired in 2020, over a suspected €320 million Ponzi scheme.
- On January 6, 2025, Carrefour opened its 27th store in Kenya at Rhapta Promenade Mall in Westlands, Nairobi, creating over 45 direct jobs and supporting local suppliers with a 99% local sourcing rate.
- Carrefour offers various summer discounts and banking promotions, including up to 80% off on the second unit and special deals with banks like Banco Patagonia, Santander, and Banco Galicia.
- Carrefour sponsors the Vuelta España Femenina cycling event from May 4-10, 2025.
- Carrefour is expanding and opening new locations in Romania, according to Maria Dipse, Corresponding Member of the Académie des Sciences Commerciales.
- Carrefour opened a new premium supermarket in Warsaw's Wilanów, offering over 20,000 products and innovative shopping solutions, as announced by Piotr Lubiewa-Wieleżyński, Director of Format and Trade Concept Development at Carrefour Polska.
- Carrefour will stop buying and selling horse meat from South America in Belgium, Italy, and France by the end of 2024.
- On December 17, 2024, Majid Al Futtaim launched a 24/7 express grocery delivery service for Carrefour in Dubai, initially covering areas like Dubai Marina and expanding to Central Dubai.
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⚔️ Carrefour Alternatives and Competitors
- Tesco Corporation |
- Publix Super Markets |
- LIDL |
- Kroger |
- Cora |
- Walmart |
- Woolworths |
- Coles |
- Target |
- Amazon |
- Ahold Delhaize |
- ALDI |
- Costco |
- Kaufland |
- Olist |
- Assai |
- Krefel |
- United Super Markets Holdings |
- Falabella |
- Leclerc Group |
- Jashanmal Group
💼 Carrefour Hiring and Layoffs
- Carrefour appointed David Collas as the new general director in Argentina, effective January 20, 2025.
- Carrefour is currently seeking a Quality & Production Manager in Turkey.
- In December 2024, Carrefour closed its Center Norte hypermarket in São Paulo and laid off 2,200 employees, marking a significant shift in its operations.
🤖 Carrefour Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Carrefour, led by CEO Alexandre Bompard, is sending 50 tons of essential goods and humanitarian aid to Mayotte in response to Cyclone Chido, in partnership with Groupe Bernard Hayot.
- Formula and Ello Mobilité have partnered to build a fleet of cargo bikes for Carrefour to deliver groceries.
📈 Carrefour Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Carrefour completed a €700 million share buyback program for 2024, acquiring approximately 7% of its capital to be canceled.
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