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BHV receives bankruptcy protection

Business · First reported 2 Nov, 16:43 · Updated 20:22

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BHV Marais was placed under administration on November 2, while a French court granted bankruptcy protection to the department store. The company had said it sought protection to safeguard operations and jobs.

  • A French court granted bankruptcy protection to BHV Marais on Monday; Le Monde reports the store was placed in administration on November 2.
  • The company said it sought protection to safeguard its operations and jobs.
  • BHV Marais has stood in central Paris for around 170 years, according to France 24.
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BHV Marais
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A French court granted bankruptcy protection on Monday.
Reported administration date
November 2, 2026
Company’s stated aim
Safeguard operations and jobs
Location and history
Central Paris; around 170 years

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