Debt-burdened French retailer Casino (Casino, Guichard-Perrachon S.A.) said on November 27, 2023 it had received expressions of interest for the acquisition of hypermarket and supermarket stores, declining to name the bidders and the number of stores it intends to sell. "These expressions of interest will be analyzed by the group and the consortium (EP Equity Investment III s.à.r.l, Fimalac and Trinity Investments Designated Activity Company) in the coming weeks," the statement said.