Overall sales of beauty products exported from France declined 11.8 percent last year versus 2019.

Large nonessential stores, including department stores and commercial centers, in France must close temporarily starting Jan. 31.

French beauty companies can now apply to export to China without prior animal testing on their products.

Freelancers are still pursuing getting paid in full for work they’ve done for the magazine.

France is the first EU country where beauty-makers are able to apply for a certificate of “good manufacturing practices” and safety assessment needed for exporting such products.

Consumers held off until the sales bonanza to start buying holiday presents, according to e-commerce association Fevad.

The move was applauded by smaller businesses seeking to protect margins while larger retailers fear it will take longer to draw down stocks.

Retailers flagged a surge in traffic as lockdowns eased up in France.

Shops will reopen on Nov. 28, further restrictions will lift on Dec. 15
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The likes of Le Monde, L’Express and more will be getting some amount of payment for their content appearing in Google’s search.

Organizers have canceled the Texworld, Apparel Sourcing, Avantex, Leatherworld and Shawls & Scarves trade shows.

Emerging designer Olivia Latinovich has been building out her Los Angeles-based namesake brand, consisting of feminine, retro-inspired ready-to-wear and millinery designs.

Shuttered store owners want to reopen immediately and say e-tailers, which remain operational, have an unfair advantage.

Three people were killed Thursday morning in the southern city of Nice, two inside the Notre Dame basilica.

The country, facing a surge in coronavirus cases, will shut down non-essential stores, among other measures.