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METRO GROUP to accelerate growth in Asia

Thu, 20 May 2010 11:45:00 +0100

METRO GROUP aims to increase its growth momentum in Asia and to significantly extend its store network in this growth region:
Metro Cash & Carry will speed up its expansion and a new city format to be introduced in China. Media Markt plans to open more than 100 stores until mid-decade.

Federal President Köhler visits METRO GROUP at EXPO in Shanghai

Thu, 20 May 2010 13:30:00 +0100

High-ranking visitor at the World Exposition: Horst Köhler visited the joint stand of the City of Duesseldorf and METRO GROUP. Together with Dr. Eckhard Cordes, CEO of METRO GROUP, the Federal President symbolically opened the first Chinese Media Markt store, which is scheduled to open its gates in Shanghai in October this year.

Metro leads initiative on sustainable agriculture in Vietnam and Asia

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Frans Muller, CEO of the MCC Business Unit Asia and New Markets, co-chaired the important World Economic Forum (WEF) Summit on East Asia 2010 in Ho Chi Mihn City, Vietnam.

Social Commitment of Vocational Trainees 2010: METRO GROUP supports Special Olympics in Bremen

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Around 30 vocational trainees of METRO GROUP actively supported the national summer games of the Special Olympics, the Olympics for people with intellectual and multiple disabilities held from June 14 to 18.

Metro Cash and Carry China launches campaign on food safety for children

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:45:00 +0100

In Shengyang, Metro Cash & Carry China recently launched the nation-wide education campaign "Safe Food - Happy Life" on food safety for children.