Eight supervisors of Carrefour stores in Beijing received jail sentences of one to five years on Monday, for taking bribes from suppliers. Seven worked in the meat-procurement departments of the stores and one at the Carrefour Beijing Ci ... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Wed, Jul 02 2008
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360 around Carrefour »
YouTube video 360 degree spin at the entrance to Carrefour in Haidian, Beijing |
| 25 Apr 08 |
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China: Biggest Carrefour in the World » Global Voices Xueyong criticized the Carrefour boycott and pointed out that the rise of China is related to the growth of global retailing stores like Carrefour as most of their products are made in China. In fact China is the biggest Carrefour in the World [zh]. |
| 24 Sep 07 |
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Carrefour hit by corruption » Engaging China Carrefour, the French retailer whose China strategy is widely admired, is now mired in a corruption scandal and has been forced to call in the police to investigate. Carrefour staff were held on suspicion of taking bribes in exchange for winning... |
| 14 Apr 08 |
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Nationalist netizens call for boycott of Carrefour and other French brands » Shanghaiist First it was Coca-Cola. Now Carrefour, too, has been hit. The video on the right shows a confrontation between a (lone?) woman protestor outside Carrefour in Beijing and a PSB officer (h/t to PandaPassport). Jason Leow of the Wall Street Journal... |
| 23 Apr 08 |
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Carrefour chief supports Games » Shanghai Daily THE chairman of the French supermarket chain Carrefour has said calls for boycott of Beijing Olympics were acts with ulterior motives and Carrefour would make its utmost efforts to support the Olympics. In an... |
| 02 May 08 |
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Mixed reports on May 1st anti-Carrefour protests » Shanghaiist Depending on where you read your news, the nation-wide boycott of, and protests against, French supermarket chain Carrefour in China were either a well-attended show of nationalistic pride or were over-shadowed by the bargains on offer inside the stores.... |
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