Carrefour
Carrefour SA (IPA: /karfur/) is a French international hypermarket chain. It has many shops around the world. It is the second largest retail group in the world in terms of revenue and sales figures after Wal-Mart. Carrefour operates mainly in the European Union, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia. It also has shops in Africa, and Asia. Carrefour means cross-road (the place where two roads meet) in French.
|  | |
| Type | Public (Euronext: CA) | 
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail | 
| Founded | 1957 | 
| Founder | Denis Defforey Jacques Defforey Marcel Fournier  | 
| Headquarters | Paris, Caen (Promodès), France | 
| Key people | José Luis Duran | 
| Revenue |  €74,230 million (2019)[1] | 
|  €2,080 million (2019) | |
|  €1,508 million (2019) | |
| Number of employees | 321,000 (2020)[2] | 
| Website | www.carrefour.com | 
References
    
- "Carrefour: Full-Year 2019 Results". www.businesswire.com. 2020-02-27. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
- "Group | Carrefour Group". www.carrefour.com. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
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