Carrefour SA
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- CEO
- Alexandre Bompard
- Full Time Employees
- 298,604
- Sector
- Retail trade
- Industry
- Specialty stores
- Address
- 93, avenue de Paris Massy IF France 91300
- IPO Date
- Jan 3, 2000
- Website
- carrefour.com
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- Carrefour S.A. (CA.PA) operates as a multinational retailer specializing in food and non-food products through hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, cash & carry outlets, and e-commerce platforms; it offers groceries including fresh produce, dairy, meats, pantry staples, household goods, electronics, beauty products, textiles, and financial services such as banking, insurance, and consumer credit, with private-label brands representing 37.4% of food sales. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Massy, France, the company conducts operations in over 30 countries across Europe, Latin America, and Asia, serving individual consumers, households, businesses via cash & carry, and online shoppers, with key markets in France, Spain, Brazil, and Argentina where it sources 73-75% of food products locally. Recent developments include the July 2024 acquisition of Cora and Match banners in France targeting €130m synergies by 2027, full buyout of minorities in Carrefour Brazil in June 2025 to enhance management flexibility and refinance BRL 9.7bn debt for improved cash flow, formation of the Concordis European purchasing alliance with Coopérative U in July 2025 effective 2026 to boost buying power on branded goods, entry into exclusive talks to sell Carrefour Italy to NewPrinces Group to refocus on core markets, sale of 7% stake in Carmila for €170m, planned opening of 100 stores in Spain in 2025 with €150m investment in convenience formats, re-entry into India via joint venture with Apparel Group in Q2 2025, and issuance of three sustainability-linked bonds totaling €1.65bn in H1 2025. The group advances its Carrefour 2026 strategy with e-commerce growth of +16% GMV in H1 2025, convenience store expansion adding 400 units in H1 primarily in France and Spain, €610m cost savings achieved toward €1.2bn 2025 target, and 107% achievement of CSR and Food Transition Index including 57% reduction in Scope 1&2 emissions. Carrefour reports H1 2025 sales of €46.6bn (+3.7% LFL), EBITDA of €1.9bn (+1.1%), and confirms full-year targets for slight growth in EBITDA, recurring operating income, and net free cash flow amid portfolio review and digital transformation.
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