Extra Hipermercados
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Extra Hipermercados is a major Brazil
ian hypermarket
and supermarket
chain, owned by Grupo Pão de Açúcar.
As of December 2005, Extra has 76 stores. Some of these stores came from the acquisitions of Paes Mendonça (smaller stores were converted to Pão de Açúcar and CompreBem
) and Sendas
(Sendas' Bon Marché hypermarkets were rebranded to Extra Bon Marché) by the group.
This banner was known as Jumbo Eletro (after the purchase of Eletroradiobraz in the 1980s) and later Eletro.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian hypermarket
Hypermarket
In commerce, a hypermarket is a superstore combining a supermarket and a department store. The result is an expansive retail facility carrying a wide range of products under one roof, including full groceries lines and general merchandise...
and supermarket
Supermarket
A supermarket, a form of grocery store, is a self-service store offering a wide variety of food and household merchandise, organized into departments...
chain, owned by Grupo Pão de Açúcar.
As of December 2005, Extra has 76 stores. Some of these stores came from the acquisitions of Paes Mendonça (smaller stores were converted to Pão de Açúcar and CompreBem
CompreBem
CompreBem is a supermarket chain in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro states, in Brazil, owned by Grupo Pão de Açúcar.This banner's origins start by the Pão de Açúcar acquisition of the Comprebem supermarket chain in northeastern Brazil, which was rebranded as Pão de Açúcar Comprebem, and eventually...
) and Sendas
Sendas (supermarket)
Sendas is a supermarket chain in Rio de Janeiro State, currently owned by Grupo Pão de Açúcar....
(Sendas' Bon Marché hypermarkets were rebranded to Extra Bon Marché) by the group.
Extra Eletro
Grupo Pão de Açúcar also operates electronics and appliance stores under the Extra Eletro banner. These stores are mostly located in major commerce streets and shopping malls.This banner was known as Jumbo Eletro (after the purchase of Eletroradiobraz in the 1980s) and later Eletro.