Majid Al Futtaim Retail believes in “tech-enhanced” convenience

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Majid Al Futtaim (assets estimated at US$16,8 billion according to Forbes, with 27 malls and 13 hotels) is the exclusive franchisor of Carrefour in the Gulf, Africa and part of the Asian continent. The company is multiplying partnerships to move towards energy and technological autonomy. We investigate the options.
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U.A.E. The Majid Al Futtaim conglomerate, Carrefour‘s exclusive partner in the Middle East, Africa and Asia (350 stores including new stores in East Africa and Uzbekistan), is pursuing an ambitious strategy of investment in new technology.

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