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Auchan Retail

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https://www.auchan-retail.com/
Last activity: 15.07.2026
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Categories: CommerceE-commerceGroceryHealthTechLocalProductStore
To create new-generation retailing that improves people’s lives, Auchan Retail places customers at the centre of its actions and reaffirms the retailer’s role: that of a multi-format, “phygital” activist for good, healthy, local produce that constantly reinvents itself to deliver a new customer experience – one that’s close, connected, surprising and considerate. Auchan Retail’s 1,985 points of sale offer all forms of retailing in 12 countries: hypermarkets, supermarkets and ultra convenience stores – all supplemented by the power and flexibility of e-retail. We’re one of the largest employer worldwide, with 179,590 employees.
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6.22K
Followers
387.51K
Website visits
40.8K /mo.
Mentions
9

Overview

Location
France, Hauts-de-France, Croix
Employees
10001+
Founded date
1961

Mentions in press and media 9

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Sep 16, 2025DRUID AI Secures $31M for Global Agentic AI Expansion, Names Joseph Kim CEORomanian AI innovator DRUID AI has secured a $31 million Series C funding round. The capital fuels aggressive global expansion, particularly targeting the US market. Joseph Kim, a seasoned technology executive and former CEO of Sumo Logic, ...
Sep 16, 2025Romanian startup DRUID AI raises €26 million to accelerate agentic AI platform growth under new CEOBucharest-based DRUID AI today announced it has secured €26 million in Series C financing to advance the global expansion of its enterprise-ready agentic AI platform under the leadership of its new CEO, Joseph Kim. The strategic investment ...
Apr 29, 2021Ozon Acquires Oney Bank to Develop In-House FinTechRussia’s biggest eCommerce platform Ozon reached an agreement to purchase Oney Bank. Oney is a small bank, but it will allow Ozon more opportunities for developing fintech products. Ozon plans to continue cooperation with other banks. The c...
Apr 8, 2021Trax secures $640m from SoftBank, BlackRock for retail robotics & analyticsRetail tech firm Trax — Southeast Asia’s highest-funded agrifoodtech startup in 2019 — has raised a further $640 million in funding. The Series E round, which involved both primary and secondary capital, was co-led by new investor SoftBank ...
Jan 14, 2021EXCLUSIVE: Chinese precision ag platform Kebai secures Series B funds from Auchan ownersCreadev, the investment firm of France’s Muillez family — which owns superstore chain Auchan and sports retailer Decathlon — is pumping up to $6 million into Chinese precision ag platform Kebai Sciences as part of its Series B funding round...
Oct 23, 2020Alibaba pays $3.6bn to acquire hypermarket chain in tech-driven ‘new retail’ pushAlibaba has announced it will pay $3.6 billion to acquire a majority stake in Sun Art Retail Group – one of China’s largest operators of supermarkets and hypermarkets. The Hangzhou-based tech giant initially invested in Sun Art back in 2017...
Oct 19, 2020Alibaba invests USD 3.6 billion to take control of retailer Sun ArtChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) will spend approximately USD 3.6 billion for a controlling stake of brick-and-mortar retailer Sun Art Retail Group (HKEX: 6808), the company said on Monday. Alibaba already held a 36.16% stake i...
Anonymous’ next cyber target: Western companies still doing business in RussiaPosts from an Anonymous-affiliated Twitter account singled out Western companies, demanding that they immediately cease operating in Russia. Some of the targeted companies said they had already publicly announced such decisions. Other compa...

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FAQ about Auchan Retail

When was Auchan Retail founded?

Auchan Retail was founded in 1961.

What has the press written about Auchan Retail?

Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Auchan Retail, among them “DRUID AI Secures $31M for Global Agentic AI Expansion, Names Joseph Kim CEO” (Sep 16, 2025) and “Romanian startup DRUID AI raises €26 million to accelerate agentic AI platform growth under new CEO” (Sep 16, 2025).

Is Auchan Retail still active?

Yes, Auchan Retail is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 15, 2026.