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A deal to acquire Trust-Mart’s stores could help the retailer beat a French rival.
Oct. 19, 2006
French retailer Carrefour has a jump on Wal-Mart in the populous country, but the U.S. giant aims to catch up. Both face big challenges, including tough local rivals.
July 2, 2006
Three days after a group of major auto makers announced the creation of a massive virtual marketplace to buy and sell auto parts, two of the world’s largest retailers, Sears, Roebuck & Co. and Carrefour, are creating their own online exchange to buy up to $80 billion a year in retail products for their stores.
Feb. 29, 2000
Fast food mega-chain McDonald’s Corp. and supermarket giant Carrefour SA issued apologies Friday after being accused by state-owned China Central Television of selling expired or mislabeled chicken.
March 16, 2012
World & Nation
Flag-waving crowds target the French Embassy in Beijing and French retailer Carrefour.
April 21, 2008
The U.S. retailer is counting on outlying cities to provide a strong consumer base as incomes rise.
Oct. 26, 2008
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BCBG Max Azria Group will create women’s clothing for the retail chain’s stores in Europe.
Dec. 8, 2006
France’s competition watchdog fined a unit of Walt Disney Co., French retailers Casino and Carrefour and wholesaler SDO a total of 14.4 million euros ($17.25 million) for alleged price fixing.
Dec. 21, 2005
At Haiti roadblock, a lesson in power dynamics
Jan. 17, 2010
A wave of anti-government protests this week, resulting in at least two deaths, has brought Haiti to “the edge of anarchy,” the president of the ruling council said Thursday.
June 6, 1986