History Casino’s genesis (1892 – 1898) The first store in Saint-Etienne, 1898 As of November 2021, the group has a market capitalization of approximately €2.35 billion.

In 2017, its total revenue was €37.8 billion. Other than the eponymous ' Géant Casino' and 'Casino Supermarchés', Casino Group owns other brands such as Monoprix, Franprix, Leader Price, Cdiscount, Vival, Spar, Sherpa, and Le Petit Casino.Ĭasino Group, currently managed by Jean-Charles Naouri, is quoted on the Paris Stock Exchange. Ĭasino Group operates across all food and non-food formats: hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, discount stores, and wholesale stores. It acquired GPA and Grupo Éxito in 1999, major companies in mass-market retail in Brazil and in Colombia. Ĭasino Group is the source of many innovations, such as the first distributor's brand in 1901, the first self-service store in 1948, or even the display of a sell-by date on consumer products in 1959.Īs a historical player in mass-market retail in France, the group also started to grow internationally at the end of the 90s. It was founded on 2 August 1898 by Geoffroy Guichard under the corporate name Guichard-Perrachon & Co. Casino Group or Casino Guichard-Perrachon is a French mass-market retail group.