Case 5 Come up with a plan of profitability Historically data and balance sheet and to show Executive summary Analysis Why we choose approach, Problematique Yutos note Carrefour, since it started in The problem of Carrefour is that there are restrictions in building hypermarkets with political barriers. It is difficult to achieve its regular pace of expansion, two new construction per year in France, and the success of Carrefour led to further competition in France. Competition against large retailers outside France is much harder than domestic competition. Carrefours Strategy 1960s~1970s: two new construction permission per year => the political intention hinders the expansion of hypermarket, and vied for attractive location