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Carrefour Names New Boss

Europe’s largest retailer has appointed Georges Plassat to lead the business, replacing Lars Olofsson. Retail veteran Plassat will join Carrefour as chief operating officer on April 2nd, ahead of being appointed chief executive officer at the group’s shareholder meeting on June 18th.

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