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Tag: Casino

  • Wednesday, December 13th 2023 - 05:12 UTC

    Exploring the world's most luxurious casino resorts

    Photo: Pexels

    When it comes to indulgence and opulence, few places can rival the extravagant world of casino resorts. These havens of entertainment and luxury are more than just places to test your luck at the gaming tables; they are full-fledged destinations designed to provide guests with an unforgettable experience. From the glitzy lights of Las Vegas to the serene beauty of Macau, let's embark on a journey to explore some of the world's most luxurious casino resorts.

  • Saturday, March 6th 2021 - 08:40 UTC

    Casino supermarkets sued under French law for selling beef linked to deforestation

    The groups linked Casino meat to an area of deforestation “five times the size of Paris”. Casino said it took a “rigorous” approach to its supply chains.

    French supermarket chain Casino is being sued by indigenous groups from the Amazon, for allegedly selling beef linked to deforestation. The 11 indigenous groups, backed by NGOs in the US and France, are seeking €3.1m in damages.

  • Wednesday, July 13th 2011 - 16:16 UTC

    Battle for majority control of Brazil’s retail industry falls through

    Retail tycoon Abilio Diniz couldn’t get Casino and Carrefour to agree

    Brazilian retail tycoon Abilio Diniz has suspended plans to merge his supermarket chain Grupo Pao de Acucar with the local arm of France's Carrefour. The move comes after the Brazilian state development bank BNDES and a private fund backed out of supporting the deal.

  • Monday, July 4th 2011 - 04:32 UTC

    Brazilian government conditions support for major retail chain merger

    French giants Casino and Carrefour fighting for the Brazilian market

    BNDES bank will not put up the 2.4 billion US dollars it pledged for the merger of Brazil's biggest retailers, Grupo Pao de Acucar and France's Carrefour, unless France’s Casino is on board, bank president Luciano Coutinho said in a local magazine.