Insight Report 7 minutes PremiumMetro Group Demerger: Capital Markets Day 2016 Coresight Research December 20, 2016 Executive Summary Metro Group will demerge into two companies in mid-2017: Metro, a food retailer and wholesaler, and Ceconomy, a consumer electronics retailer that operates mainly under the Media Markt and Saturn banners. Presentations from the wholesale and food retail division emphasized that Metro is predominantly a wholesaler; that Metro Cash & Carry stores are being tailored to different demands; and that its retail stores are being made more inspirational places to shop. Presentations from the electronics division noted Ceconomy’s scale; the dynamism of the European consumer electronics market; how Ceconomy has been transformed in recent years; and opportunities for growth. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Ahead of Singles’ Day, Experiential Retail Will Be Key: China Consumer Survey InsightsUS Consumer Tracker Extra: Seasonal Shopping, 2Q23—Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and Holiday 2023Diving into the Diverse Underserved US Beauty Market: Insights Presented at the Inside Beauty ForumHoliday 2022: US Retail Wrap-Up
