Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao operates in the Grocery stores sector. Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (GPA) is a Brazil-based company which is engaged in the retailing of food, clothing, home appliances and other products. The Company distributes its products through the chain of hypermarkets, supermarkets and specialized and department stores. The Company operates 50 distribution centers in 13 Brazilian states and 1,647 stores in 20 Brazilian states as well as one store in Federal District. It sells its products under the brand names Pao de Acucar, Comprebem, Extra, Extra Eletro, Extra Perto, Extra Facil, Sendas, Assai, Ponto Frio, Casas Bahia, Casas Bahia.com, Extra.com and Ponto Frio.Com. The Company operates through four segments: Retail, Home Appliances, Cash & Carry and E-commerce. As of December 31, 2010, the Company's subsidiaries included Novasoc, Vancouver, ECQD and API SPE Imobiliarios among others. In
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