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Measured Confidence, Genuine Enthusiasm Prevail Among Retailers at Watches and Wonders 2026
Retailers were impressed by refreshed icons, technical excellence, a sense of the exceptional — and the…
IADS Names Robert Rooderkerk as First Academic Adviser to Boost Retail Research, Strategy Support
The appointment is part of the organization's push to connect department store leadership with data on…
Galeries Lafayette-backed Short Film Wins Oscar
The retailer coproduced "Two People Exchanging Saliva," which took home the prize for best live action short…
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Galeries Lafayette Lifts the Curtain on Its New Beauty Concept
The Boulevard Haussmann refurbishment aims to bridge the worlds of beauty and fashion.
Shein Expands in BHV Department Stores Outside Paris Despite Controversy
The regional rollout will go ahead after being postponed from November, as BHV plans a revamp of its Paris…
Galeries Lafayette Completes BHV Building Sale Following Shein Controversy
The French retail group confirmed the transaction to an asset management firm, while SGM will continue to…
Galeries Lafayette in Exclusive Talks to Sell BHV Building
The embattled Groupe SGM would continue to operate the department store after the sale of the building to "an…
CEO TALKS: Galeries Lafayette’s Nicolas Houzé Talks Big Investment Bets as ‘Boring Retail Is Dead’
The French department store group is pushing into India, rethinking China and accelerating in the Middle…
Galeries Lafayette Appoints Elsa Haddad Director of Finance, Strategy and Transformation Amid Executive Revamp
The move is the latest in a flurry of appointments and strategic hires as the retailer seeks to solidify its…
EXCLUSIVE: Veronica Beard Steps Up International Expansion With Paris Pop-up
The American brand is landing at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann on Wednesday, on the heels of the opening of a…
Galeries Lafayette Names Harold Israel Director of Specialized Activities in Strategic Expansion Move
Created under newly appointed CEO Arthur Lemoine, the position signals the department store's push to…
Shein Opens First Store in Paris Drawing Protests, Police and Plenty of Shoppers
Lines stretched down the block for the opening of the ultra-fast-fashion giant's permanent location inside…
Galeries Lafayette Ends Partnership With BHV Parent Over Shein Deal
The Galeries Lafayette name will be removed from regional department stores after SGM announced it will open…
Galeries Lafayette Bows in Mumbai, a Major Step for Retail in India
The Aditya Birla Group brings the 130-year-old French luxury department store to India, opening its first…
Ugg Launches ‘Curated Icons’ Pop-Up at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées During Paris Fashion Week
The pop up is set to start on Wednesday.