# Paris department store BHV: 'Unions hope court-ordered receivership will finally end disastrous management'

- Published: 2026-11-03T10:10:41Z
- Updated: 2026-11-05T03:10:53Z
- Section: Politics
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Le Monde — https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2026/11/03/paris-department-store-bhv-unions-hope-court-ordered-receivership-will-finally-end-disastrous-management_6770029_19.html
- Tags: Le Monde · Le Monde – France
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When Frédéric Merlin took over the department store in 2023, BHV Marais was already struggling. But his decision to partner with Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein delivered the final blow, Le Monde columnist Isabelle Chaperon writes.

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