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Colombia – In October 2012, Carrefour sold all 72 stores in Colombia to Chilean retailer Cencosud for $2.6 billion, with Cencosud converting all existing Carrefour hypermarkets to its Jumbo and Metro brands. Carrefour pulled out of Colombia to focus on its core markets. [68]
Carrefour (closed in 2013) Colsubsidio; Cooratiendas; Consumo; D1 (first discounter supermarket in Colombia) Euro supermercado; Makro (cash & carry) Super Inter; Surtifruver de la Sabana (fruits and vegetables) Tía (closed in 2017) Yep (gone into liquidation)
Carrefour Express was created in 2007 to consolidate all convenience stores owned by Carrefour worldwide under one name. In 2010, all convenience store operations in France, including Marché Plus , Champion and Shopi were rebranded as Express.
Jumbo is a Chilean hypermarket chain with a presence in Chile, Argentina, and Colombia.Founded in 1976 by Horst Paulmann, Jumbo is a subsidiary and pillar of the Cencosud business consortium, which also owns Santa Isabel, Disco, Super Vea, and Metro supermarkets, as well as Easy and Paris stores.
As of 2023, this is a list of supermarket chains, past and present, which operate or have branches in more than one country, whether under the parent corporation's name or another name.
Carrefour operates several brands under the Carrefour brand, including a hypermarket, a supermarket, a proximity store, a drugstore and a gas station. Carrefour Hiper: Operates as a hypermarket. It currently has around 170 stores in this format. [1] Carrefour Bairro: Operates as a proximity store and is located in large or small neighborhoods ...
Carrefour opened the first French and European hypermarket in 1963, in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois near Paris, and has 222 hypermarkets, as of 2013. [40] The largest hypermarket in France is the Carrefour store in Villiers-en-Bière, Seine-et-Marne (77) in the Île-de-France region, with an area of 25 000 m 2. [41]
Itagüí became the site of Colombia's first motorcycle assembly plant when Auteco opened a factory there in 1962. It also has the presence of other big companies like Carrefour, which has worldwide recognition as Walmart. A large distillery, FLA, has operated for a century manufacturing rums, liqueurs, aguardientes and other distilled beverages.