Basic introduction of Carrefour, an ICS member

Basic introduction of Carrefour, an ICS member
<BR>Carrefour Group is the largest retailer in Europe and the second largest in the world. In 2004, the group's total sales reached 81.3 billion euros, ranking 22nd among the world's top 500 companies. Carrefour has more than 11,000 sales outlets in 30 countries and regions in Europe, Asia and South America, covering a variety of retail formats, including hypermarkets, supermarkets, discount stores, convenience stores, warehouse stores and e-commerce. 420,000 Carrefour employees are serving 2 billion consumers around the world.
In order to provide customers with the best products, the lowest prices and the highest quality services, Carrefour searches for competitive goods in different countries and regions, identifies suppliers and makes them our partners.
Carrefour Global Procurement China Headquarters is responsible for finding capable suppliers in China. Based on the mutual exchange of new technologies, market trends and business information, it helps Chinese companies develop products in accordance with international market demands and standards, and promotes the inclusion of Chinese products into Carrefour's global sales network.
In 2004, Carrefour Group's total comprehensive procurement in China reached 3.2 billion US dollars, an increase of 50%. More and more Chinese products are exported to Europe, South America and other Asian countries through Carrefour's global procurement and retail network, greatly expanding the international influence and external radiation of Chinese products. At present, Carrefour Global Procurement has established business relations with more than 1,000 powerful Chinese factories.
At present, Carrefour Global Procurement purchases a wide variety of products from China for export, including four categories: food, household goods, electronic products, and textiles:
★ Food, grains, oils, fruits, vegetables, flowers, and aquatic products, etc.
★ Household tools, hardware, household goods, cultural supplies, outdoor supplies, fitness equipment, garden supplies, auto parts, luggage, holiday supplies, leisure furniture, toys, etc.
★ Electronic products: small household appliances, large household appliances, photographic equipment, audio-visual equipment, computer equipment, etc.
★ Textiles: shoes, baby clothing, children's clothing, women's clothing, men's clothing, home textiles, underwear, socks, gloves, hats, scarves, ties, etc.
As a member of Chinese society, Carrefour Global Procurement maintains a high sense of responsibility for its business operations. In all aspects of trade, it actively promotes sustainable development projects with Chinese suppliers, and strives to improve the quality of life of local people, protect the environment, and make our common living environment more harmonious from multiple aspects such as products, suppliers, logistics, employee policies, and social activities.
-China Factory Inspection Network

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