The great commercial surfaces: the Carrefour supermarkets in Brazil

This article concerns about the role that the largest multinational Companies of the retail sector act and their different ways of acting in different places they work. The french company Carrefour, that works in 25 contries, has kept functioning different kind of stores, being Hipermarket the most...

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Main Author: Carlos Henrique Costa da Silva
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2003-12-01
Series:GEOUSP: Espaço e Tempo
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/geousp/article/view/123834
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description This article concerns about the role that the largest multinational Companies of the retail sector act and their different ways of acting in different places they work. The french company Carrefour, that works in 25 contries, has kept functioning different kind of stores, being Hipermarket the most difuse all over the world. The special proeminence that has been given to Carre four in this article relates to their different kind of opening, consolidation and expansion in the markets they have been actuating. Carre four Company has been in Brazil since 1975 and at this moment counts with 74 Hipermarkets distributed in 12 states of the countrry, mostly on the metropolis, capitals and interior biggest cities
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title The great commercial surfaces: the Carrefour supermarkets in Brazil
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title_fullStr The great commercial surfaces: the Carrefour supermarkets in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed The great commercial surfaces: the Carrefour supermarkets in Brazil
title_short The great commercial surfaces: the Carrefour supermarkets in Brazil
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