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8 unusual facts about Carrefour


Chai Wan

This Carrefour store, which had opened in December 1996, had been the first one opened in Hong Kong.

Djakout Mizik

Djakout Mizik is a Haitian compas band based in Carrefour, Haiti, Djakout Mizik is notable for their slow jazzy style and have produced songs such as Septieme Ciel, Naje Pou Souti, and Biznis Pam.

Essonne

In June 1963 Carrefour S.A. opened the first hypermarket in the Paris region at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (although the word "hypermarché" was first used only in 1966).

Fujairah City Centre

The mall houses the largest Carrefour hypermarket in the emirate at 8,684 sqm, 24 international food & beverage outlets, and a 13-unit food court.

Gandia

Gandia has a number of shopping facilities including shopping malls and chain supermarkets like Carrefour and Aldi.

Quartu Sant'Elena

Although the city is not extremely big, there are many shopping opportunities: Carrefour, E. Leclerc-Conad, Iper Pan.

Sohar

Safeer Center boasts its new (June 2011) anchor tenant Carrefour.

W. Bruce Johnson

Johnson then joined Carrefour, where he was Director, Organization and Systems.


Bai Yansong

When Tibetan independence supporters disrupting the Olympic torch relay in Paris prompted calls for a boycott of French retailers in China such as Carrefour and Louis Vuitton, Bai went online to oppose a boycott.

Banque Capitale du Benin

It has its headquarters based at Carrefour des 3 Banques in Porto-Novo but also has branches in Cotonou and Parakou.

Banque Internationale du Bénin

It has its headquarters based at Carrefour des 3 Banques in Cotonou but also has branches in Porto-Novo and Parakou.

Carrefour De Lodéon

The name of the show is a double entendre: it may refer to the Carrefour de l'Odéon, a square in Paris located in the 6th arrondissement, and the last name of the host.

Chemin de Cocaigne

Two kilometers southeast of Loroux, a place that still bears the name of le Carrefour appears to indicate the intersection with a way that led from Carhaix to Lisieux.

Cheras, Kuala Lumpur

Several local shopping centres were established in Cheras with varying success, including Cheras Leisure Mall, Connaught Market Centre (Giant Hypermarket), Carrefour Cheras, Jaya Jusco Taman Maluri, Viva Home, AEON Jusco Cheras Selatan, Cheras Sentral Shopping Mall and Hero Super Market (located at Bandar Sri Permaisuri).

GreenFacts

Until 2004, it remained primarily funded by industrial companies such as Solvay, Carrefour, Suez.

Guiyang

The city is also a large center for retail and wholesale commercial activities with operations of major domestic and international general retailers such as Wal-Mart, Carrefour, RT-Mart, Beijing Hualian, Parkson, and Xingli Group as well as consumer electronics and appliance sellers Gome and Suning.

Hypermarket

In Europe, the first hypermarket was created by Carrefour in 1963, at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France.

M. A. Yousuf Ali

While the entry of Continent (now Carrefour) in 1995 changed the face of retail business in Dubai, Yusuffali took charge of Abu Dhabi's retail sector by rolling out LuLu Hypermarket in Abu Dhabi.

Monnai

In 2005, the "Carrefour des Cultures", an international gathering of the Hospitality Club of about 450 people, happened for the first time.

Mydin

In 2012, Mydin, along with other major hypermarkets such as Tesco and Carrefour participated in the Tukar programme under the Economic Transformation Programme.

Pixart

Pixart began being sold as pre-installed in Argentina, in numerous wholesale channels, including Garbarino, Fravega, Carrefour, Jumbo, Megatone, Sicsa, Pcarts, New Tree, and Compumundo.

San Sebastián de los Reyes

Major industrial companies have branches in San Sebastián de los Reyes, including IKEA, Leroy Merlin, PC City, Selther, Carrefour, Alternate, Media Markt, Telepizza, Antena 3, and many more.

Setia Indah

Setia Indah is also located in the vicinity of many of the best shopping centres / hypermarkets in Johor Bahru, namely Carrefour, SMart, Giant Hypermarket, ÆON Tebrau City Shopping Centre, The Store and Tesco.


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