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Carrefour France Launches Personalised Nutritional Assessment Service

Carrefour France has launched a new personalised nutritional assessment service for customers in association with the start-up company INNIT. The INNIT...

French Q2 Online Retail Sales Up 5.3%: Fevad

Online retail sales in France rose 5.3% year-on-year to €25.9 billion ($30.75 billion) in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic spurred remote s...

Amazon Expects To Extend France Warehouse Closures To 18 May

Amazon plans to extend until 18 May the closure of its six French warehouses, which have been closed since 16 April after court rulings ordering the U...

Amazon Ordered To Limit French Trade To Essential Goods

Amazon has been ordered to limit French deliveries to essential goods only within 24 hours to allow for a deeper assessment of coronavirus risks at its sit...

French Online Retail Could Extend 2019 Growth: Fevad

Online retail sales in France jumped more than 11% last year and could grow further in 2020 despite fears of slower consumer spending because of strikes ov...

French Activists Protest Against Amazon In Black Friday Backlash

Activists staged protests against online retailer Amazon around France on Friday, denouncing the annual Black Friday shopping frenzy. French companies h...

Metro Expands Partnership With 'Too Good To Go' App

German wholesaler Metro has announced that it has expanded its partnership with the anti-food waste app, 'Too Good To Go', in four countries....

Amazon Says French Digital Tax Will Hit Consumers, Small Firms

Amazon has said it would pass on the cost of a new French digital tax to consumers and business partners, warning that the measure could make it harder for...