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Jun 6, 2023 · Carrefour, one of the world’s largest retail chains, traces its origins back to 1959 in Annecy, France, where it was founded by three ambitious entrepreneurs: Marcel Fournier, Denis Defforey, and Jacques Defforey. The trio had a vision to create a retail concept that would revolutionize the shopping experience by bringing together a wide ...
Jun 15, 2023 · Founders Marcel Fournier, Denis Defforey and his brother Jacques picked up the idea for the store on a 'retail safari' (at a time when retail safaris were unheard of) to Dayton, Ohio, organised by ...
Oct 21, 2019 · Carrefour is a French multinational corporation in the retail industry. It was founded 61 years ago in 1959 by Marcel Fournier, Denis Defforey, and Jacques Defforey. It has 12,111 stores worldwide, and over 360,000 employees operating in more than 30 countries. As of 2018, the corporation recorded €84 billion in sales, including VAT, making ...
Jan 13, 2021 · Founded in 1959 by Marcel Fournier, a novelty shop owner from Annecy, and brothers Denis and Jacques Defforey, who owned a food wholesale business, it was responsible for bringing the concept of ...
Nov 28, 2013 · Marcel Fournier, Denis Defforey and Jacques Defforey had attended several seminars in the United States led by “the Pope of retail” Bernardo Trujillo, who influenced them to move forward with Carrefour idea. The Carrefour group was the first in Europe to open a hypermarket, a large supermarket and a department store under the same roof.
Jacques Defforey, co-fondateur du groupe Carrefour avec son frère Denis Defforey et Marcel Fournier est décédé le vendredi 26 mai 2000 au brésil à l’âge de 76 ans. Carrefour Sainte Geneviève des bois 1963. De la légendaire ouverture du premier hypermarché à l’internationalisation du groupe Carrefour, l’esprit de Jacques ...
About group carrefour. Our mission is to provide our customers with quality services, products and food accessible to all across all distribution channels. Thanks to the competence of our employees, to a responsible and multicultural approach, to our broad territorial presence and to our ability to adapt to production and consumption modes, our ...
