E.Leclerc is a French hypermarket chain, headquartered in Ivry-sur-Seine. The chain enables semi-independent stores to operate under the Leclerc brand.Like Wal-Mart in the US or Tesco in UK, Leclerc is the largest retailer on its home market. The chain enables semi-independent stores to operate under the Leclerc brand.
2007: Sales reach €30 billion.
2010:
561 stores in France (391 hypermarkets, 131 supermarkets and 39 specialist shops)
30 hypermarkets in Italy, operated in partnership with Conad
13 stores in Poland
14 stores in Portugal:Caldas da Rainha,Chaves,Entroncamento,Figueira da Foz,Lamego,Lordelo/Guimaraes,Montijo,Portimao,Santa Maria da Feira,Valongo,Viana do Castelo,Vila Nova de Famalicao, Braga, Barcelos
7 stores in Spain:Aranjuez,Ciudad Real,Cordovilla,Miranda de Ebro,Salamanca,Soria,Trobajo del Camino
2 stores in Slovenia:Ljubljana,Maribor