With over 2,900 stores in 19 countries, Carrefour Market makes day-to-day shopping easier by offering a wide range of food products adapted to local needs at very competitive prices.

A market, a wide range of products, bright colours, a clear shopping path, and shelf-end of the Carrefour brand pro- ducts in order to optimize their basket: Carrefour market supermarkets have everything to please the customer.

To capitalize on the strengths of the Carrefour brand and after the transformation of the stores base in France dur­ ing 2009, work is going ahead to include the banners in the other countries where the Group is present. Over the course of 2010, “GB” in Belgium and “GS” in Italy adopted the Carrefour market banner, as did the supermarkets in Poland. Spain also saw the opening of its first new gene­ ration supermarkets. 161 new supermarkets throughout the world were opened in 2010, increasing the number of stores for quick purchases to nearly 3,000.