The Year In Review
Get to know the main highlights that made 2018 a year of accelerated growth.
In 2018 we opened a store every 32 hours, strengthening our commitment towards the growth of our businesses and the investment on convenience formats.
We have launched the Group’s first global brands in the personal care and beauty category, and in the organic products segment: Be Beauty and Go Bio.
We beat all sales records, having added more than one billion euros to the Group’s turnover.
At the same time, we have climbed more than 60 positions in the ranking of the world’s largest retailers in the last 10 years. We ranked 55th on the Global Powers of Retailing 2019.
We are members of the main international sustainability indices, where we are recognized by our best social and environmental practices.
In 2018, we increased the market share of our banners and invested 658 million euros in the expansion of our business.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Get to know our Governance Model.
See the main highlights of the year in the Group’s presentation to the Media.
See here the main financial information of the Group for 2018.
For more detailed information, you can download the Group's 2018 Annual Report, in full or by chapter.