Carrefour: Best sales performance in 20 years
Switzerland: Coop reports ‘stable profit’ in FY 2020
Coop Switzerland has posted a ‘stable profit’ of CHF539mln (€499.2mln) in its financial year 2020 with sales amounting to CHF30.2bln (€28bln). Sales at Coop supermarkets grew by 14.3%, to CHF12.0bln (€11.1bln), and contributed to its performance during the financial year. The company’s total retail sales increased by CHF1.1bln (€1bln) to CHF19.1bln (€17.7bln), up 6.3% year-on-year.
Carrefour employs more Tally robots across its UAE stores
Carrefour is expanding its robotic fleet, adding 11 more Tally Robots across stores in the UAE to assist stock management and control. Carrefour put its first inventory robot into action in 2019, becoming the first retailer in the Middle East to deploy Tally robots.