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Le Bon Marché (lit. "the good market", or "the good deal" in French; [lə bɔ̃ maʁʃe]) is a department store in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France. Founded in 1838 and revamped almost completely by Aristide Boucicaut in 1852, it was one of the first modern department stores.
The latest evidence is Le Bon Marché‘s revamped shoe offering, unveiled late last month, where kicks are front and center. ... PARIS — If proof were needed that the sneaker rules the shoe ...
More than 50,000 catalogs for temporary exhibitions and museums, 50,000 catalogs for public art sales from 1750 to the present day, more than 50,000 commercial catalogs (around 7,000 firms, manufacturers and distributors) since the 19th century (Le Bon Marché, La Redoute, Manufrance, etc.), the catalogs of the main French art fairs and those of French and foreign universal exhibitions.
In 1848, the Petit Saint-Thomas closed. Boucicaut had made the acquaintance of Paul Videau, who owned a nearby variety store called Au Bon Marché Videau.He became Videau's partner, and put his new novel ideas of marketing to work; buying in bulk and selling with very low profit margins; fixed prices; allowing the customers to browse and touch the clothing; seasonal sales; reduced prices on ...
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Marie-Louise Jaÿ died on 27 December 1925 in Paris at the age of 87. [1] Ernest Cognacq died on 21 February 1928. [4] They were succeeded by their adopted nephew, Gabriel Cognacq. [6] By the 1990s the stores were no longer profitable and were sold to the LVMH group, which had already bought Le Bon Marché. They were closed in 2005. [4]
The Beaux Arts building was designed by the architects Emilio Agrelo and Roland Le Vacher in 1889 to accommodate a shop called the Argentine Bon Marché, modelled on the Le Bon Marché in Paris. View of one of the interior halls.