Last but not least, it is thanks to the great successes in Eastern Europe and Asia that the Group has expanded to become the third largest retailer in the world.
The Group has also continued to strengthen its position in its more challenging domestic market, Germany and also in other Western European countries. At the same time METRO Group has played a leading role at the forefront of innovation in the arena of international retail.
The Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Dr. Eckhard Cordes, thanked Dr. Körber for his great achievements. Thanks to his efforts the METRO Group can look back on a track-record which is unparalleled in its success.
In addition, Dr. Körber has laid the foundations for a continuing, stable, upward trend in the core divisions. He has set the company on course for a successful future. The entire company owes Dr. Körber a debt of unreserved gratitude.
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