Cora (hypermarket)

Cora (hypermarket)
Cora SA
Type SA
Industry Retail
Founded 1974
Headquarters Brussels, Belgium
Key people Philippe Bouriez
Products Hypermarkets
Parent Louis Delhaize Group
Website www.cora.fr

Cora is a retail group based in Belgium which owns several supermarket and hypermarket chains internationally. Formed in 1974, the corporation's brands include Match, Profi, Truffaut, Ecomax, Animalis, Sovena and Houra, as well as Cora-branded hypermarkets.

The name comes from the Greek goddess Persephone (Roman: Proserpina) who is also known as Cora.

Cora around the world

Cora in Europe

Cora hypermarkets can be found in:

In Hungary the company has seven hypermarkets, three in the Budapest municipality (Budakalász, Fót, Törökbálint), and four in other cities(Miskolc,Debrecen,Szolnok,Szeged). As of 2011, Cora has six hypermarkets in Romania, three of which are in Bucharest, and two more under construction in Arad and Constanţa.

Statistics

Country Number of stores
France 59
Belgium 7
Hungary 7
Antilles 4
Romania 6
Luxembourg 2

External links

v · d · eSupermarket chains in France
Major Groups
Auchan Group
Auchan (Hypermarket)  • Atac  • Simply Market
Carrefour Group
Carrefour (Hypermarket)  • Carrefour Market  • Champion  • Ed  • Marché Plus  • Shopi
Groupe Casino
Casino  • Géant  • Franprix  • Inno  • Leader Price  • Monoprix  • Spar (France)  • Vival
Les Mousquetaires
Intermarché  • Bricomarché  • Écomarché  • Netto  • Restaumarché  • Roady  • Vêti  • Le Relais des Mousquetaires
Louis Delhaize Group
Cora  • Match
Système U
Hyper U  • Super U  • Marché U  • Utile
Independent/Other
Aldi France  • Coccinelle  • Coop  • E.Leclerc  • Lidl  • Sainsbury's Calais  • Supermarchés G20
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