Carrefour - 2017 Annual Report

C A R R E F O U R — 4 4 REFERENCE With more than 12,300 stores in 33 countries, nearly 380,000 employees with a wide range of unique know-how, global leadership in food retail and a universally recognised brand, Carrefour’s performance is built on solid foundations. The Group serves 105 million customer households worldwide, with a model focused on the complementarity of stores and digital to offer greater proximity and better service. Selected from a close reading of customer aspirations, Carrefour’s offering is adapting to changes under way in the retail sector and evolving expectations and behaviours around food. The Group’s aim of becoming the world leader in the food transition for all offers new prospects for development that are in keeping with its social responsibility and its commitments to creating profitable and sustainable value.