METRO

• EBIT before special items at €1,727 million – profit for the period significantly above the previous year’s figure
• 1.3% rise in sales (adjusted for...

The Local Court in Düsseldorf appointed Gwyn Burr (51), former executive manager at Sainsbury´s, as member of the Supervisory Board of METRO AG.

• METRO GROUP takes a 15% share of retail start-up Emmas Enkel
• Real supplies Emmas Enkel stores
• Significant acceleration of expansion in German city...

METRO GROUP further sharpens its focus in the cash & carry sector 

• Retailer Sklavenitis signs agreement for the acquisition of MAKRO Cash & Carry...

• Joint negotiations with multinational suppliers on global level
• Combined sourcing of non-food private label products
• Partnership brings benefits for...

• Sales at METRO GROUP climbed by 1.3% in financial year 2013/14 after adjustment for portfolio changes and currency effects
• Like-for-like sales...

• First start-up study for hotel, restaurant and catering sector
• More than three quarters of hoteliers and food service providers aresatisfied or very...

• METRO Cash & Carry exits the Danish market
• Stores in Glostrup and Aarhus sold to Euro Cater – c. 300 jobs safeguarded
• Closure of three other stores –...

• Olivier Van den Bossche new CEO of department store operations
• Lovro Mandac new Chairman of the Supervisory Board of GALERIA Kaufhof GmbH
• Edo Beukema...

• General Manager Jörg Kramer to become Head of HR
• Frank Kretzschmar joins management board as Chief Operations Officer
• Labour Director Andreas...

Effective 1 October 2014, Philippe Palazzi (43) will assume the position of the Chief Customer & Marketing Officer (CCMO) at METRO Cash & Carry and at...

The Supervisory Board of METRO AG has, as expected, extended in today's meeting the contract of the Chief Executive Officer Olaf Koch with unanimous...

METRO GROUP is returning to the ranks of the world's sustainability leaders in retailing. 

• Missing growth perspective
• Potential close-down of 5 wholesale stores
• Decision to be expected within a couple of weeks

• Thailand's BJC signed agreement to acquire METRO Cash & Carry Vietnam
• Transaction value totalling €655 million ƒ
• Positive EBIT contribution to METRO...