Metro Weighs Strategic Options After Change Of Equity

One option is a possible sale of Kaufhof, the group’s low-margin department store chain, which also manages its Sportarenas in Germany. The new management of Arcandor, formerly called Karstadt Quelle, had indicated possible interest in Kaufhof, but the old management of Metro, led by Hans-Joachim Körber, had been opposed to ...

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