Carrefour store visits

Videos

21/12/2021
See inside our pick for December’s store of the month, Carrefour Flash, Paris, France. Carrefour opened its first frictionless store in partnership with AiFi with the promise is to “shop in 10 seconds, pay in 10 seconds”

Presentations

24/07/2020
Carrefour Poland is investing in its offer by using technology to explore new formats, and by introducing concepts tried and tested in other markets. In 2019, the retailer opened its first unstaffed store, Carrefour Express, and launched its first organic-only store in Poland, under the Carrefour Bio banner. We visited both stores to observe the potential added value they give the Polish market.
13/05/2020
We visited two different urban Carrefour formats in Spain to observe how the retailer is evolving its urban proximity and focuses on how each format has highlighted different initiatives to enhance its shoppers experience.
23/03/2020
Opened in April 2019, Carrefour Wangfujing is the retailer’s latest premium concept store. In this report, we will take a look at how this store epitomises the current trend of retailers expanding through compact formats and making shopping trips simpler, faster and more convenient than before.
17/12/2019
We visited Carrefour Evere to see first-hand how the hypermarket has been developed as part of its 2022 transformation plan.
13/11/2019
Supeco strikes a balance between being a discounter and a wholesaler. In 2019 it opened the first in Bucharest. The store showcases the banner’s core strategic priorities of offering competitive prices, on single or multiple items, curating the assortment to cover families' and B2B customers' needs and operating a model that provides a pricing structure for these distinct shopper bases too.
04/11/2019
In 2018 Carrefour launched a strategic plan to adapt its business model and organisational structure to transform how food is sourced and to help shoppers afford more healthy products. We visited several Carrefour stores in Poland and Romania to see what changes the business is implementing in its operation to support the 2022 transformation plan.
13/09/2019
We went in-store at the first gourmet Carrefour Market in Milan to understand how the store supports the retailer's global strategic aims, especially around overhauling the offer to promote food quality and creating an omnichannel universe of reference, while also meeting the needs of local shoppers.
24/07/2019
A closer look at Carrefour's new value driven hypermarket concept, Essentiel. It is part of Carrefour’s broader strategy to rethink and improve its underperforming stores. Store's concept: focus on efficiency, low prices and private label products; range has been strongly curated; more space for food, especially fresh, organic and halal products.
28/05/2019
We visited the gourmet Carrefour Market in Milan’s CityLife shopping district to see first-hand how the store provides inspiration on how to appeal to shoppers with fresh ranges and counters and meet their needs in new and exciting ways.
12/04/2019
See how Carrefour has evolved its hypermarket in Belgium with an emphasis on food and locally sourced products. We've been impressed with the fresh food area and the many food-to-go solutions. Well executed designs across grocery categories create a much improved shopping journey.