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Carrefour chooses Pricer as its preferred ESL supplier for worldwide installations

Carrefour chooses Pricer as its preferred ESL supplier for worldwide installations

Leading global grocer and retail group, Carrefour, has selected Pricer, the world’s most reliable provider of ESLs (Electronic Shelf Labels), as its preferred supplier for new ESL installations, as well as its chosen partner for upgrading stores that are already

03/02/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Carrefour chooses Pricer as preferred ESL supplier for worldwide installations

Pricer announces that the retail group Carrefour has chosen Pricer as preferred supplier for new ESL (Electronic Shelf Label) installations and upgrading of stores that are already equipped with Pricer’s ESL. Although the framework agreement contains no commitments with

19/11/2020 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Carrefour France to open up Marketplace to independent retailers for free

Carrefour France to open up Marketplace to independent retailers for free

Through its marketplace, which currently focuses on food, Carrefour provides small retailers with an accelerated solution for digitising their businesses with the support of its partner Mirakl, and is making it free to use during the lockdown

06/11/2020 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
UK supermarkets must follow French example of Covid-19 policy synchronisation, says analyst

UK supermarkets must follow French example of Covid-19 policy synchronisation, says analyst

Following the news that French supermarkets Carrefour and Auchan are working together to create standardized practices: Thomas Brereton, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the situation: “We have seen many UK

15/04/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Carrefour and Jumia partner to sell online in Africa

Carrefour and Jumia, are announcing the signing of a new partnership to introduce Carrefour products on Jumia.com. Through this collaboration, Jumia.com will increase the diversity and quality of products offered on its e-commerce platform, and Carrefour will offer a safe

26/11/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Tesco and Carrefour to create long-term strategic alliance

Tesco and Carrefour to create long-term strategic alliance

Tesco and Carrefour are announcing their intention to enter into a long-term, strategic alliance. The Alliance will cover the strategic relationship with global suppliers, the joint purchasing of own brand products and goods not for resale. It will be governed by

02/07/2018 | Retailer News | Read More

Carrefour and Système U announce five-year purchasing alliance

Carrefour and Système U have announced that they are in exclusive negotiations to make greater commitments in favour of French agricultural producers.

25/04/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Carrefour deploys the Marketplace crate from Polymer Logistics in two new store formats

Carrefour deploys the Marketplace crate from Polymer Logistics in two new store formats

As competition in the grocery retail sector continues to intensify, grocery retailers are looking to create stores that exceed shopper expectations for freshness and convenience, value pricing, healthy eating choices and locally sourced products. For its part, Carrefour continues to

05/09/2017 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Carrefour renews partnership with Checkpoint Systems for anti-theft solutions

Carrefour renews partnership with Checkpoint Systems for anti-theft solutions

Checkpoint Systems, the world leader in RFID and Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) solutions for distribution, is renewing its partnership with Carrefour in the implementation of smart anti-theft solutions. Already 92 hypermarkets are installed and connected with Checkpoint’s EAS 2.0 monitoring solution,

04/07/2017 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Carrefour España innovates its online ‘non-food’ store’s global logistics management with XPO Logistics

XPO Logistics has been selected by Carrefour to manage its online ‘non-food’ store, Carrefour Online, for the Spanish market. Operating out of a new top-grade logistics center in Yunquera de Henares (Guadalajara) with a capacity of over 14,000 sqm, XPO

21/09/2015 | Logistics, Retail News, Retailer News, Supply chain | Read More
Tensator Virtual Assistants promote new Mondelēz International lines at Carrefour, Cora and Makro stores

Tensator Virtual Assistants promote new Mondelēz International lines at Carrefour, Cora and Makro stores

Shoppers in Belgium will be introduced to Mondelēz International’s latest products by a group of five Tensator Virtual Assistants, at Carrefour, Cora and Makro stores. The Virtual Assistants will be installed in supermarkets and independent stores across the country to promote

31/03/2015 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

Carrefour partners with PowaTag to facilitate donations to top French charity event, Telethon

Carrefour has partnered with PowaTag to introduce a new channel for donations to the Telethon, one of the most important charity events in France, in the retailer’s 50 biggest supermarkets across France on 5 and 6 December. This innovative solution enables the public

05/12/2014 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Carrefour turnaround plan is moving apace, says Planet Retail

Carrefour turnaround plan is moving apace, says Planet Retail

Carrefour’s turnaround plan is moving apace, according to analysts at Planet Retail. Commenting on the retailer’s Q2 results, Gildas Aitamer, retail analyst at Planet Retail, said: “This quarter illustrated Carrefour’s desire to resume European expansion – taking advantage of years of depressed sales

17/07/2014 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Carrefour Media selects Acxiom’s Audience Operating System to improve engagement with customers

Carrefour Media selects Acxiom’s Audience Operating System to improve engagement with customers

Carrefour has chosen Acxiom’s Audience Operating System (AOS) to help maximise the effectiveness of its marketing campaigns. AOS will enable the connection of disparate sources of online and offline data within Carrefour supermarkets to aid the giant retailer optimise their ad

16/07/2014 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

IRI appoints José Carlos González-Hurtado as president of international

Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), the global leader in solutions and services for consumer, retail and over-the-counter healthcare companies, announced today that José Carlos González-Hurtado has joined the company as president of international. González-Hurtado will be responsible for the strategy and

19/06/2014 | People | Read More
Lidl owner, Schwarz Group, will be Western Europe’s top grocery retailer by 2018, Planet Retail reports

Lidl owner, Schwarz Group, will be Western Europe’s top grocery retailer by 2018, Planet Retail reports

Lidl parent, Schwarz Group will overtake Carrefour as the leading retailer in Western Europe by 2018, according to Planet Retail’s Western European Trends Report. David Gray, retail analyst, Planet Retail, said: “The discounters are now a growing force in the Western European grocery

17/06/2014 | Data Time, Reports | Read More
TCC appoints former Carrefour CEO and executive chairman, Lars Olofsson, as chairman of its board

TCC appoints former Carrefour CEO and executive chairman, Lars Olofsson, as chairman of its board

TCC, a global leader in retail marketing programmes, has appointed retail heavyweight Lars Olofsson as chairman of its board. Olofsson – who most recently served as CEO and executive chairman at Carrefour from 2009-2012 – has had a long and established career

05/03/2014 | People | Read More

Carrefour adopts new PowaTag app for mobile commerce and customer marketing

Carrefour is among the 240 worldwide brands adopting the new PowaTag app from Powa Technologies for mobile commerce and Bluetooth geolocation. The technology at the heart of the PowaTag concept is claimed to turn impulse into purchase, allowing consumers to

05/03/2014 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Kantar: Carrefour should cut international portfolio to stay in top three in Europe

Kantar: Carrefour should cut international portfolio to stay in top three in Europe

Group sales at Carrefour are expected to decline over the next five years and the retailer should divest its international portfolio if it is to remain a top three European retailer, according to analysts at Kantar Retail. Carrefour’s future in markets

14/08/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Carrefour ties joint venture to open multi-format stores in eight countries in Africa

Carrefour ties joint venture to open multi-format stores in eight countries in Africa

Carrefour has set up a joint venture with a French distributor to develop a range of store formats in eight countries in West and Central Africa. The partnership with CFAO will be owned at 55% by CFAO and 45% by

30/05/2013 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Amazon overtakes Wal-Mart to become world’s most valuable brand, study finds

Amazon has overtaken Wal-Mart to become the world’s most valuable retail brand in the eighth annual Millward Brown Optimor BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands study. The e-tailer grew its brand value by +34% to reach $45.7bn, and has risen four

21/05/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
CEO of Carrefour and Coca-Cola European president to speak at 2013 ECR event

CEO of Carrefour and Coca-Cola European president to speak at 2013 ECR event

European Commissioner for Competition, Joaquin Almunia; CEO of Carrefour Group, Georges Plassat; and President Europe Group The Coca-Cola Company, Dominique Reiniche, are among the latest confirmed speakers at the ECR Europe Conference & Marketplace, 14-15 May 2013, in Brussels. Other leading names

19/12/2012 | Conferences, Events, Exhibitions, Services Time | Read More
Pick n Pay chairman, Ackerman, elected co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum

Pick n Pay chairman, Ackerman, elected co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum

Gareth Ackerman, chairman of one of Africa’s largest retail chains, Pick n Pay, has been elected as the new co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum. Ackerman replaces Lars Olofsson, formerly CEO of Carrefour. He will work jointly with the existing co-chair

22/06/2012 | People, Retail News | Read More

Improving customer journey is key to driving high street profits, says Tensator

High street stores must improve shopper experience to buck the trend of outlets failing. That’s the warning from Tensator, a global leader in queue management technology to enhance the customer journey. With uncertainty looming large in the retail market, and

21/03/2012 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More

Tesco poised to grow faster than three main global rivals, reports IGD

Tesco is forecast to grow faster than its three main global rivals with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% between 2011 and 2015, according to new research from IGD. Top four global retailers – net turnover in €

14/03/2012 | Data Time, Research | Read More
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