BHV: Frédéric Merlin hands over store to close collaborators

Frédéric Merlin, owner of the Paris department store BHV, transfers management of the company to close collaborators rather than selling to a third party.

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This transfer is part of a strategy to preserve family control of the historic brand.

The move raises questions about management continuity and commercial viability of the old department store model.

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