Groupe Casino employs more than 225,000 people around the world He also helped steer Casino's takeover in 1997 of the Franprix convenience store chain and the Leader Price discount format and, following a bid for Casino from the rival Promodes chain that year, took control of the business by successfully posing as a 'white knight'. The group has so far sold 2.8 billion euros of assets, including several hundred discount Leader Price stores for €735 million to German rival Aldi, and has said it was working on more disposals. He also helped steer Casino's takeover in 1997 of the Franprix convenience store chain and the Leader Price discount format and, following a bid for Casino from the rival Promodes chain that year. Training and Assistance: Groupe Casino offers assistance in virtually all phases of opening. Advisors are available to answer incoming franchisees' questions as part of the project (choice of teaching, management and development of the concept store, initial training) as in the course of running the store (ongoing sales support, training) so.
Industry | Retail |
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Founded | 1989 |
Founder | Jean Baud |
Defunct | 2007 (in Poland) |
Headquarters | , |
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Jean-Charles Naouri (CEO) | |
Products |
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Parent | Groupe Casino |
Subsidiaries | Franprix |
Website | leaderprice.fr |
Leader Price, (full name: Société S.A. Leader Price Holding), is a Frenchdiscount store chain of the Groupe Casino, headquartered in Paris, France.[1]
History[edit]
In September 1989, Leader Price was created after the opening of the first store in Paris by Jean Baud and Albert Baussan. From 1989, the chain primarily extended in Paris, with the American group TLC Beatrice becoming the main shareholder.
Restaurants near treasure island casino mn restaurants. In September 1997, the Casino group took over Leader Price, with 250 stores (and Franprix, 400 stores) from TLC Beatrice, and opened Leader Price in Belgium.
Casino bremen poker turniere. In March 2010, the chain modernized and changed its logo to a more simple one. Leader Price now has over 500 stores in France.[2] Golden nugget online casino new jersey.
At the end of November 2020, German discount giant Aldi Nord announced that it had agreed to buy 547 Leader Price stores plus three logistics centers. The purchase prices was to be € 717 million and the stores are expected to be integrated into Aldi by 2021.[3]
Leader Price around the world[edit]
Country | First store | Stores |
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France | 1988 | 651 |
Martinique | 1994 | 8 |
Belgium | 1997 | 9 |
Guyane | 2009 | 5 |
Djibouti | 2009 | 1 |
Cameroon | 2011 | 1 |
Vanuatu | 2011 | 1 |
Guinea | 2012 | 1 |
Togo | 2012 | 1 |
Cape Verde | 2013 | 1 |
Mauritania | 2014 | 1 |
Serbia | 2015 | 1 |
Morocco | 2016 | 1 |
Saudi Arabia | 2019 | 9 |
United Arab Emirates | 2019 | 8 |
Lebanon | 2019 | 4 |
Jordan | 2019 | 9 |
Egypt | 2019 | 7 |
Kuwait | 2019 | 9 |
References[edit]
- ^'Mentions légalesArchived 2009-05-09 at the Wayback Machine.' Leader Price. Retrieved on 24 June 2010. '4 Rue Galilée, 75116 Paris'
- ^'List of stores in France'. LeaderPrice.fr. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- ^https://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/lebensmitteldiscounter-aldi-uebernimmt-mehr-als-500-filialen-in-frankreich-17078721.html
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External links[edit]
- Leader Price(in French)
- Leader Price Belgium(in French)
- Leader Price Martinique(in French)
- Leader Price Argentina(in Spanish)