Service Plus Group began retrofitting of network of the hypermarkets belonging to X5 Retail Group

Long cooperation of Service Plus and X5 Retail Group within which the first stage of complex retrofitting of network of Karusel hypermarkets is finished continues.

X5 Retail Group — the largest in Russia on sales volumes the product retail company; it works under brands Pyaterochka and Intersection. Merge of networks took place in May, 2006. According to strategy X5, in the next five years the company intends to open more than 100 multifunction hypermarkets.

In 2008 X5 Retail Group announced acquisition of 100% of stocks of the Formata Holding B.V company owning network of Karusel hypermarkets in St. Petersburg. Instead of opening the platforms in St. Petersburg, the management of holding decided to purchase Karusel network and to convert it.

The Service Plus group works with X5 Retail Group for already several years. Equipment of 24 hypermarkets a retail store equipment from Service Plus will become the next stage of cooperation. In Karusel shops Mobile Compia data collection terminals, scanners of the barcode Datalogic will be delivered. For weighing and an etiketirovka of products in trading floors electronic scales with printing of DIGI will be set.

At the moment the first supplies of equipment are complete. Source Reference