French retail Groupe Casino has booked a slight drop in net profit for 2012, as a weaker performance from its domestic business was offset by a strong international showing. Full year underlying net profit was down 0.2% to EUR564m ...
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Six of France's largest retail chains have pulled products from their shelves amid concerns the lines could contain horse meat. Retailers including Carrefour and Casino have recalled SKUs supplied by Findus and by French supplier Comigel, ...
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British baking firm Warburtons is set to stop the sale of its products Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland, due to high transportation costs. In 2011, the company had launched its lines such as white Toastie loaf, brown bread and crumpets ...
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Casino has agreed to purchase joint-venture partner Galeries Lafayette's 50% stake in supermarket chain Monoprix, putting an end to a long-running dispute. The French retail giant has agreed to pay EUR1.18bn (US$1.47bn) for the half of ...
Tags: Galeries Lafayette, Stake, Monoprix