Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is make by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.Blue Square-Israel Ltd. (Blue Square) operates in three segments: Supermarkets segment, Non-Food segment and Real Estate segment. In its Supermarkets segment, the Company is a food retailer in the State of Israel. In its Non-Food segment, the Company sells Non-Food items both in its supermarkets and in retail outlets. In its Real Estate segment, the Company owns, leases and develops yield-generating commercial properties. As of May 31, 2010, the Company had 207 supermarkets with brands, including Mega Bool, Mega In Town, Mega, Shefa Shuk and Eden Teva. In addition, as of May 31, 2010, the Company had 268 Non-Food retail outlets (partly through franchisees) under the control of its subsidiary, Bee Group Retail Ltd. (Bee Group) under the brand names Naaman, Vardinon, Sheshet, Kfar Hasha’ashuim, Rav-Kat, Dr. Baby and All for a Dollar.
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