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Far Eastern A-mart Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 遠百企業股份有限公司; pinyin: Yuànbǎi Qǐyè Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī), doing business as a.mart (Chinese: 愛買; pinyin: Àimǎi), is a hypermarket chain in Taiwan. It is a direct subsidiary of Far Eastern Department Stores, which in turn is part of the Far Eastern Group conglomerate. It has its head office in Zhongzheng District, Taipei. It was previously Far Eastern Geant Co., Ltd. (same corporate name in Chinese), doing business as Far Eastern Geant (T: 愛買吉安/愛買Geant, S: 爱买吉安/爱买Geant, P: Àimǎi Jí'ān). Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA owned a 50% stake in the company. In 2004 it was the third largest hypermarket chain in Taiwan. The store began offering a membership card that year. Casino decided to exit Taiwan in order to focus on Brazil, Thailand, and other rapidly expanding markets in order to gain sales growth more quickly. In September 2006 sold its 50% stake, which was worth 738millionNewTaiwandollars,toFarEasternDepartmentStores.In2006FarEasternGeantwasstillthethirdlargesthypermarketchaininTaiwan,withoverNT738 million New Taiwan dollars, to Far Eastern Department Stores. In 2006 Far Eastern Geant was still the third largest hypermarket chain in Taiwan, with over NT738millionNewTaiwandollars,toFarEasternDepartmentStores.In2006FarEasternGeantwasstillthethirdlargesthypermarketchaininTaiwan,withoverNT13 billion in sales; this was an 11% increase from its 2005 figures. At that time the company was still making losses. (en) 愛買（Far Eastern A.Mart）是一家臺灣的大型連鎖量販店，成立於1990年，由遠東百貨以轉投資方式成立；2015年其公司員工數為2,800人，營業額新臺幣160億元。目前在臺灣共有15家分店，其主要競爭對手有家樂福、大潤發，為台灣排名第三的零售型量販店。 (zh) |
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愛買（Far Eastern A.Mart）是一家臺灣的大型連鎖量販店，成立於1990年，由遠東百貨以轉投資方式成立；2015年其公司員工數為2,800人，營業額新臺幣160億元。目前在臺灣共有15家分店，其主要競爭對手有家樂福、大潤發，為台灣排名第三的零售型量販店。 (zh) Far Eastern A-mart Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 遠百企業股份有限公司; pinyin: Yuànbǎi Qǐyè Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī), doing business as a.mart (Chinese: 愛買; pinyin: Àimǎi), is a hypermarket chain in Taiwan. It is a direct subsidiary of Far Eastern Department Stores, which in turn is part of the Far Eastern Group conglomerate. It has its head office in Zhongzheng District, Taipei. (en) |
