Alexandre de Palmas appointed as Executive Director of Carrefour France Elodie Perthuisot appointed as Executive Director of Carrefour Spain

Alexandre de Palmas, currently Executive Director of Carrefour Spain, has been appointed Executive Director of Carrefour France, a member of the Group Executive Committee, effective September 4. He succeeds Rami Baitieh, who is leaving the Group to pursue a new professional project abroad.

Elodie Perthuisot has been appointed Executive Director of Carrefour Spain, a member of the Group Executive Committee, effective September 4. She retains her position as Executive Director E-commerce, Data and Digital Transformation.

CARREFOUR FIRST-HALF 2023 RESULTS : STRONG RISE IN ROI AND OPERATING MARGIN IN FRANCE NET FREE CASH FLOW UP +€196M FIRST GAINS FROM CARREFOUR 2026 PLAN

Find here the link of the Q2 revenue and results conference call for the first half of 2023, Wednesday July 26 at 6:15 p.m.

 

● H1 sales up +11.2% on a like-for-like basis (LFL) and +8.2% on a reported basis 

o Q2 sales up +10.3% LFL and +4.1% on a reported basis 

o +20% growth in e-commerce GMV in H1 (+20% in Q2) 

● Stable EBITDA (-0.5% or -€10m) at €1,852m, up +4.0% (+€75m) at constant exchange rates 

CARREFOUR INTEGRATES OPENAI TECHNOLOGIES AND LAUNCHES A GENERATIVE AI-POWERED SHOPPING EXPERIENCE

 

Carrefour is deploying three innovative tech solutions based around ChatGPT technology: an advice robot for shopping on carrefour.fr, description sheets for Carrefour brand products on its website and support for purchasing procedures. These solutions are based on OpenAI technologies, particularly GPT-4.

CARREFOUR ENTERS INTO PARTNERSHIPS WITH SIX ISRAELI START-UPS

 

The Carrefour Group has just announced a series of partnerships with six Israeli start-ups focusing on data, artificial intelligence, in-store operations, cybersecurity, environmental impact, omnichannel customer experience and the company's internal processes.


World-renowned for its entrepreneurial culture and its open-minded approach to innovation, as well as its international focus, Israel is now the world's second-biggest tech innovation hub after Silicon Valley.

 

 

 

 

CARREFOUR IS BREAKING NEW GROUND WITH THE FIRST RECYCLING KIOSKS

 

Faced with the dual challenge of protecting both the environment and its customers' purchasing power, Carrefour is innovating. It has just launched recycling kiosks in France – customers can come and drop off products that they don't normally recycle and get a purchase voucher worth up to €15 in return.

CARREFOUR LAUNCHES POTAGER CITY : ITS NEW LOCAL FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE BANNE

 

Carrefour has just announced the opening of its first two Potager City* stores in Paris. Their aim is to cater to the essential food needs of city-dwellers with a range of high-quality fresh produce on sale at fair prices. This new local format is in addition to the range of fruit and vegetable baskets that Potager City has been offering online for 10 years, and further bolsters Carrefour's position as France’s leading local food retailer

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