The operation of retail stores, including the manufacture and sale of food and non-food products, beverages and everyday items, the manufacture and sale of textiles, school supplies, household items, children's toys and all related products; all services related to the operation of said stores, including the distribution of samples on behalf of third parties and the distribution of parcels; all activities of import and export of various products related to the aforementioned activities, as well as all services related to retail trade. It may also carry out, either for its own account or for the account of third parties, all financial, commercial, movable or immovable operations directly or indirectly related to its corporate purpose and be interested, in all forms, in all similar enterprises, notably by taking participation in similar enterprises. The company may also establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad.