American Hollister, Abercrombie & Fitch, Uniqlo, Forever 21 and Banana Republic, the French market sees a new wave of fashion businesses coming from more distant horizons than their European predecessors. Find out more
PARIS: The French agency responsible for healthcare products, Afssaps, has launched a consultation on the maintenance of medical devices.
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PARIS: A recent study has found that 71 percent of French consumers consider sustainability a necessity. Find out more
PARIS: Marks and Spencer (M&S) is re-entering the French retail market, the BBC reported.
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PARIS: French public hospitals underwent a dramatic reduction in its workforce in 2009, French media reported.
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PARIS: As part of the Grenelle de l’Environnement’ programme the implementation of 'eco' labelling in France will start from 1st July in retail stores.
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PARIS: Following the Mediator scandal in late 2010, which concerned a medicine suspected of causing the death of some 500 people in France, the Minister of Health, Mr Xavier Bertrand, has launched a series of conferences regarding medicines.
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PARIS: The French urban food distribution market in the hands of very few companies: the Paris area is a perfect example.
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PARIS: A digital, audiovisual and creative ‘cluster’ is taking shape in Seine Saint-Denis (Northeast of Paris) with the inauguration on 6 December of new film sets and TV studios, while ‘La Cité du Cinéma’ (Cinemaland) is set to open there in mid-2012.
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BRUSSELS: The European Commission is to launch a pilot partnership on active and healthy ageing in early 2011. Find out more
