After Struggling to Deliver in China, Carrefour Packs Its Bags

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The French grocery retailer's move is the latest retreat by a Western company in China in the face of stiff competition from homegrown rivals

BEIJING—Carrefour SA, one of Europe’s largest grocery retailers, is unloading most of its operations in China, where big-box retailers are struggling to keep up with nimble delivery providers that are winning over shoppers.

The move also marks the latest retreat by a Western company in China in the face of stiff competition from homegrown rivals.

 

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The Chinese don’t like to buy western food. In LA they primarily eat only their cuisine at restaurants and will not support any other kinds of restaurants

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