Carrefour opened 90 franchise outlets this year

Carrefour has opened 90 franchise outlets so far this year, thus maintaining expansion dynamics it had earlier planned. "The company had 545 franchise stores at end-Q3. "Since 2015, Carrefour has been developing the concept of franchise stores, enriching the assortment of freshly baked breads, organic food and gluten-free products as well as non-food items," a statement read. Carrefour runs its franchises in three formats: Express convenience, Express minimarket and Globi.