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Carrefour S.A. (Carrefour) is a global consumer goods retailer that operates multi-format and omni-channel retail platforms. The company owns and operates a wide network of hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, and cash and carry stores worldwide. The company provides a portfolio of food and non-food products, including fresh produces, local specialties, consumer goods, clothing, consumer electronics, home furnishing goods, and cultural goods. Carrefour also offers various services such as ticket booking, floral service, home delivery, photo printing, and track rental services. The company’s operations spread across Europe, Latin America, and Asia. 

The report provides information and insights into Carrefour's tech activities, including – 

– Insights of its digital transformation strategies and accelerator programs & innovation centers 

– Overview of technology initiatives covering partnerships, product launches, and acquisitions 

– Insights on each technology initiative including technology theme, objective, and benefits 

– Details of estimated ICT budgets and major ICT contracts

Scope

– Carrefour allows customers to make payments using WeChat Pay that uses face recognition technology. Carrefour aims to strengthen its omni-channel model, for which the company emphasizes on the development of technical skills and increased employee awareness of the digital world. 

– Carrefour is tapping the power of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to optimize its supply chain including inventory management, and reduce waste. to enhance its inventory, logistics and transport management. 

– Carrefour is leveraging blockchain technology to allow customers get details related to products they consume. Customers can scan the QR code on the packaging using their smartphone and track the entire lifecycle of the product. Predicting promotional demand at Carrefour is a complex task, due to the richness of the data involved.

Reasons to buy

– Gain insights into Carrefour's tech operations. 

– Gain insights into its tech strategies and innovation initiatives. 

– Gain insights into its technology themes under focus. 

– Gain insights into various product launches, partnerships, and acquisition strategies.

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