Cora (hypermarket)

Cora SA

Company type	SA
Industry	Retail
Founded	1974
Headquarters	Brussels , Belgium
Key people	Philippe Bouriez
Products	Hypermarkets
Parent	Louis Delhaize Group
Website	www.cora.fr

Cora is a retail group based in Belgium which owns several supermarket and hypermarket chains internationally. Formed in 1974, the corporation's brands include Match, Profi, Truffaut, Ecomax, Animalis, Sovena and Houra, as well as Cora-branded hypermarkets.

The name comes from the Greek goddess Persephone (Roman: Proserpina) who is also known as Cora.

Cora around the world

Cora in Europe

Cora hypermarkets can be found in:

• France (including Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Guiana)
• Belgium
• Romania
• Luxembourg

As of 2011, Cora has eight hypermarkets in Romania, three of which are in Bucharest, and five more in Arad, Baia Mare, Constanța, Cluj-Napoca and Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

Statistics

Country	Number of stores
France	59
Belgium	7
Luxembourg	2
Romania	8
French West Indies	4

External links

• Cora France
• Cora Belgium
• Cora Hungary
• Cora Romania
• Cora Luxembourg
• Cora Antilles