NaturéO
organization
naturéO is a small chain of supermarkets in France carrying natural and organic products.
History
2007: Chartres, Ballainvilliers and Corbeil
In 2007, Xavier Travers opened the first naturéO store in Chartres. Soon after, Xavier opened new locations in Ballainvilliers and in Corbeil.
2009-2010: Ballainvilliers, Evry, Égly and Rambouillet
Having achieved sales of €4 million EUR after 18 months of operation, Xavier opened four new sites in the Paris region between 2009 and 2010.
2011: Fresnes, Le Mans, Orgeval, Mondeville, Cormontreuil
naturéO Le Mans opened in June, 2011.
naturéO Fresnes opened on May 18, 2011.
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