Brief: Carrefour CEO: still expect some impact on business from this Saturday's protests

Carrefour SA

20/10/2026 18:03

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Carrefour SA CARR.PA:
CARREFOUR CEO: MANY OF OUR STORES WERE LOOTED, THE DAMAGE IS CONSIDERABLE
CARREFOUR CEO: WE ARE HELPING AFFECTED STORES RESUME OPERATIONS AS SOON AS IT IS SAFE
CARREFOUR CEO:  IMPOSSIBLE TO GET A CLEAR PICTURE OF THE SITUATION, WITH NEW PROTESTS PLANNED FOR OCTOBER 24 AND NOVEMBER 5
CARREFOUR CFO: WE EXPECT SOCIAL AND SECURITY SITUATION IN FRANCE TO WEIGH SIGNIFICANTLY ON CONSUMPTION AND DISRUPT OPERATIONS IN OUR STORES THROUGH THE END OF THE YEAR
CARREFOUR CFO  :  ESTIMATE MAXIMUM FINANCIAL IMPACT OF UNREST IS AROUND 200 MILLION EUROS OF RECURRING OPERATING INCOME
CARREFOUR CEO: I HOPE SECURITY WILL BE BETTER FOR THIS SATURDAY'S PROTESTS, BUT STILL EXPECT OUR ACTIVITIES TO BE IMPACTED
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 (Reporting by Helen Reid;
Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)
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