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European Retail Rankings
Part 2: The Top European Retailers

Europe's Top 20 Retailers

Rankings        Company	 Origin  Sector 	
1999   2000					
1	1	Carrefour 	  fr	fdrt	
3	2	Tesco 	  	  uk	fdrt	
2	3	Intermarché  	  fr	fdrt	
4	4	Rewe	  	  de	mult	
5	5	Edeka 	  	  de	fdrt	
6	6	Metro 	  	  de	mult	
7	7	Aldi	  	  de	fdrt	
9	8	J Sainsbury   	  uk	mult	
8	9	Auchan		  fr	fdrt	
10	10	E Leclerc	  fr	fdrt	
11	11	Kingfisher 	  uk	mult	
12	12	Wal-MartEurope	  us	fdrt	
20	13	Ahold		  nl	fdrt	
15	14	Lidl&Schwarz 	  de	fdrt	
14	15	Karstadt/Quel	  de	mult	
16	16	Casino 		  fr	fdrt	
18	17	Safeway		  uk	fdrt	
19	18	Marks&Spencer	  uk	mult	
13	-	Tengelmann	  de	mult
17	-	Otto 		  de	hsp	

Figures are for European operations only.
2000 rankings do not include Tengelmann and Otto due to the absence of final 2000 data. Kingfisher is pre-demerger. Sainsbury includes Homebase.

Source: Retail Intelligence, September, 2001.

 

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