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Casino
The French multinational Casino
is present in the following countries:
France
Geant, 112 hypermarkets
Casino, 4,400 supermarkets and
smaller stores
United States
Smart & Final, 39 cash and
carry stores, 179 Smart & Final stores
Poland
Geant Polska, 11 hypermarkets
Leader Price, 20 to be opened
in 2000
Argentina
Libertad, 8 hypermarkets, 3 to be
opened in 2000
Leader Price, 3 stores to be
opened in 2000
4Planet.com, cultural products
Uruguay
Geant/Disco, 20 supermarkets
Geant, 1 hypermarket, second
being planned
Thailand
Big C, 20 hypermarkets, 15 more
being planned for next three years
Taiwan
Geant, 2 hypermarkets
Far Eastern Geant, joint venture,
10 hypermarkets in 2000, 20 more planned for the next three years
Colombia
Exito, the largest hypermarket
chain in Colombia, acquired in 1999
Venezuela
Cativen, the country’s largest
supermarket chain, 40 per cent stake through Exito
Brazil
Companhia Brasileira de
Distribuiçao (CBD), joint venture, 46 hypermarkets and 229 supermarkets, 13 per
cent market share in Brazil, 25 more planned for the next two years
Philippines
Uniwind, majority ownership in
2000, 10 hypermarkets
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