date:Oct 28, 2013
The German retailer Metro ended the first three quarters of 2013 with a decrease in turnover. The difficult economic situation in many parts of Europe, the unfavourable exchange rate swings, but also the sales of the Easter European shops of food product chain Real have pushed down the turnover. It decreased between January to September by 2.2 percent to 46.3 billion Euro, reports the German website derhandel.de.
The group, which includes the Metro Cash Carry wholesalers, the Real supermarkets