Updated February 10, 2012
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What follows is a list of the retail companies based in France that were included on the 2010 Global Powers of Retailing ranking list, which identifies the largest retailers in the world. The number in the left column is the global ranking number assigned to the company, based on its sales figures, compared to other top retail organizations worldwide.
Retail Companies Based in France Ranked Among the 250 Largest Retailers In the World:
2 Carrefour
Hypermarket/Supercenter/Superstore
13 Groupe Auchan S.A.
Hypermarket/Supercenter/Superstore
18 Centres Distributeurs E. Leclerc
Hypermarket/Supercenter/Superstore
24 Casino Gulchard-Perrachon S.A.
Supermarket
34 Systeme U, Centrale Nationale
Supermarket
39 PPR S.A.
Specialty Stores
64 LVMH Moet Hennessy-Louis Vuitton
Specialty Stores
66 Groupe Adeo
Home Improvement
122 Osylane Groupe (formerly Decathlon Group)
Specialty Stores
141 Groupe Galeries Lafayette S.A.
Department Store
189 Groupe Vivarte
Apparel/Footwear Specialty
234 Lagardere Services
Specialty Stores
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