Event Brief
Galeries Lafayette shuts Beijing store after 13 years
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Summary: French retailer Galeries Lafayette closes its Beijing store 13 years after opening.
WHO: Galeries Lafayette
WHAT: Shut down a store in Beijing
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 4:32 AM ET
WHERE: Beijing, China
WHY: To focus on brands and products better aligned with new expectations of Chinese consumers.
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