Auchan

Retail Asia26/10/2021

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French supermarket group Auchan is set to quit Taiwan after 24 years in the market, completing its withdrawal from greater Asia. Taiwan News has reported that local operator PX Mart will take over the RT-Mart hypermarket joint venture between Auchan and the Ruentex Group by mid-next year. Auchan is the majority partner in the venture, […]

Retail Asia26/05/2021

Auchan Retail is considering selling its stake in a group of RT-Mart-branded stores in Taiwan and is seeking $300 million to $400 million, people familiar with the matter said. The French supermarket chain is working with an adviser to find a buyer for its 65% stake in the retail locations, the people said, asking not […]

Retail Asia25/07/2019

Local retail group Saigon Co.op has acquired the Auchan Vietnam business. Auchan will transfer its 15 closed store spaces and the three remaining stores still trading in Ho Chi Minh City’s Districts 7 and 1, along with its e-commerce and supply-chain retail system to Saigon Co.op. According to the arrangement, Saigon Co.op will renovate the […]

Retail Asia05/06/2019

The French supermarket group’s CEO Edgar Bonte told that the group had decided to sell its 18 stores in Vietnam which currently generate sales of US$50.4 million. In March, Auchan Retail said its Italian and Vietnamese businesses had faced tough conditions. The group has since sold the Italian operation – which closed 23 stores last year […]

Retail Asia05/11/2018

Auchan Vietnam has launched its store on LazMall, a branded shopping mall from Lazada, allowing customers to purchase French products online with rapid delivery. Despite having its own online store, Auchan believes it can expand its reach and boost sales by working with Lazada Vietnam. Customers will be able to choose from Lazada’s same-day delivery, […]

Retail Asia05/11/2018

Alibaba and its partner retailers will face a massive challenge ensuring flawless delivery of millions of parcels all over China and beyond given the expectations of further growth on Singles Day 2018 next week. “As the event grows, the logistics challenge becomes bigger and bigger,” observes retail analyst Pascal Martin, partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants. […]

Retail Asia21/11/2017

A new Alibaba, Auchan, Sun Art partnership will further strengthen Alibaba’s efforts to integrate online and offline, say analysts. China’s Alibaba Group Holding, France’s Auchan Retail and Taiwan’s Ruentex Group have formed a strategic alliance to bring together their online and offline expertise to explore opportunities in China’s food-retail sector. As part of the deal, Alibaba […]

Retail Asia16/11/2017

“Several hundred” Auchan Minute shops without checkout counters are planned for China by year’s end. Customers enter by scanning a code via the WeChat app. After products are scanned, they are added to a virtual cart. The customer then pays via AliPay or WeChat Pay. Every Auchan Minute will offer 500 products 24 hours a […]

Retail Asia16/05/2017

European supermarket operator Auchan Retail has renewed its contract with DHL Global Forwarding for the management of its inbound supply chain operations. As part of the renewal, DHL International Supply Chain will continue to provide purchase order and vendor management, origin consolidation and destination coordination services. Auchan Retail is the second largest supermarket operator in […]

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Auchan set to sell Taiwan business to local rival

Auchan to leave Taiwan business

Saigon Co.op takes over Auchan Vietnam

Auchan Selling Vietnamese Business

Auchan products to be sold on Lazada

Singles Day 2018 faces delivery challenges

Alibaba, Auchan, Sun Art partnership goal in China market

Hundreds of new shops for China’s Auchan Minute

Auchan renews contract with DHL