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		<title>Acquisition of Bouchara: List of all Stores Which are Permanently Closing their Doors in France</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2026/05/acquisition-bouchara-list-stores-permanently-closing-doors-france/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 09:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Only a third of Bouchara&#8217;s employees will be retained after the acquisition of the brand]]></description>
		
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		<title>Winter Sales 2026: French Fashion Retailers Hit by Slump</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Winter Sales 2026: Why France’s Big Fashion Brands Are Feeling the Chill The traditional French]]></description>
		
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		<title>Auchan : Retailer Announces the Closure of 25 Supermarkets in Spain, More than 700 positions Eliminated</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 10:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As part of a restructuring plan, Auchan Group announced the closure of 25 of its]]></description>
		
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		<title>Galeries Lafayette: The Businessman Michel Ohayon will Place his Stores in Receivership</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2023/02/galeries-lafayette-businessman-michel-ohayon-place-stores-receivership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 20:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Camaïeu]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[RETAIL: With the liquidation of Camaieu and the placement in receivership of the Go Sport group,]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bordeaux: The Main Company of Investor Michel Ohayon also in Receivership</title>
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					<comments>https://chb44.com/2023/02/bordeaux-main-company-investor-michel-ohayon-also-receivership/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[BUSINESS: After Camaïeu and Go Sport, Financière immobilière bordelaise (FIB), through which the Bordeaux entrepreneur]]></description>
		
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		<title>All San Marina Stores Will Close Permanently on February 18th</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ECONOMY: The administrators announced to union representatives on Tuesday the closure of all San Marina]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8220;We Are Going Towards the Liquidation of San Marina&#8221; &#8230; The Shoe Brand has Hope in the Socks</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2023/02/we-are-going-towards-the-liquidation-of-san-marina-the-shoe-brand-has-hope-in-the-socks/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 17:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SHOES: The Commercial Court of Marseille will rule on February 20 on the future of the]]></description>
		
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		<title>Faced with Financial Difficulties, Go Sport and Gap France Want to Find Buyers</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2023/02/faced-financial-difficulties-go-sport-gap-france-want-find-buyers/</link>
					<comments>https://chb44.com/2023/02/faced-financial-difficulties-go-sport-gap-france-want-find-buyers/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 18:16:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[COMPANIES: More than 2,000 jobs are threatened by the receivership of Go Sport France and its]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Ready-to-Wear Brand Kookaï Announces its Placement in Receivership</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2023/02/ready-wear-brand-kookai-announces-placement-receivership/</link>
					<comments>https://chb44.com/2023/02/ready-wear-brand-kookai-announces-placement-receivership/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 05:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[RETAIL: The company, Kookaï, sees it as &#8220;an opportunity to bounce back and improve its]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Celio Brand Buys the Camaïeu Brand for 1.8 Million Euros</title>
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					<comments>https://chb44.com/2022/12/the-celio-brand-buys-the-camaieu-brand-for-1-8-million-euros/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[CLOTHING: In a press release, Celio France underlined its desire to “revive this iconic French brand,]]></description>
		
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