Auchan

Auchan is one of the world's principal distribution groups with a presence in 15 countries around the world and employs 302 500 people. The owner of the unit is the family Mulliez. The company began when Gérard Mulliez opened his first self-service shop in Roubaix in the district of Hauts-Champs.

 As of 2013, Auchan had 817 supermarkets and 774 hypermarkets around the globe. In Poland, Auchan supermarkets operate under the name "Simply Market" and "Simply City." There are 30 Auchan hypermarkets in Poland. 

The Auchan hypermarkets offer a wide range high-quality assortment of food products for every pocket. The fields include national brands, regional products, Auchan products and value lines such as the Group’s Pouce products. To deliver further efficiency for the customer, Auchan is developing a mobile application,s with the goal of enabling customers to find all the information they need about the hypermarket and the products sold, to facilitate their visit to the store.