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Conad (Consorzio Nazionale Dettaglianti) is an Italian retail stores brand which operates one of the largest supermarket chains in Italy. Created in 1962, Conad is a cooperative system of entrepreneurs, dealing in large-scale distribution. It is structured on three levels: entrepreneur members (owners of retail outlets), cooperatives (large shopping and distribution centers), and the national consortium (a service and market-oriented body for member companies).
As of 2005, Conad operates nearly 2,850 shops and employs almost 35,200 people.
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