Carrefours

Carrefour is a multinational retail corporation headquartered in Massy, France. It is one of the largest hypermarket, supermarket, and convenience store chains in the world. The company was founded in 1959 by Marcel Fournier and Denis Defforey. Carrefour operates stores in a variety of formats, including hypermarkets (large supermarkets with a wide range of goods), supermarkets (smaller stores with groceries and household items), convenience stores, and online sales. Its product offerings typically include food, clothing, electronics, home goods, and more. The company has a significant international presence, with operations in numerous countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Carrefour is known for its private label brands, which offer a range of products at competitive prices. The company has also been involved in various sustainability initiatives, focusing on areas such as reducing food waste and promoting responsible sourcing. Its business model often involves offering a wide selection of products at competitive prices, catering to a broad customer base.