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CHITA launches Elora reclining sofa with Paris design studio
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CHITA Living has introduced the Elora Cloud-Soft Deep Lounge Reclining Sofa, a collaboration with Paris-based Joly Design Studio that aims to pair European minimalism with everyday comfort.
Desmond Tutu documentary opens FIFDA Paris with a focus on justice and forgiveness
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Karen Hayes’ documentary The Foolishness of God will open the 16th Festival International des Films de la Diaspora Africaine in Paris on Sept. 4, 2026, with a post-screening discussion and reception.
Ocean & Harvest Spa adds Sisley-Paris treatments and retail
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Ocean & Harvest Spa at Ocean House has added Sisley-Paris facial treatments and retail products to its Watch Hill, Rhode Island spa. The move expands Rhode Island’s only Forbes Five-Star spa with three new facials, select makeup and at-home…
Lux Travel DMC atteint 70% de son objectif 2026 en France
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Au premier semestre 2026, Lux Travel DMC dit avoir réalisé 70% de son objectif annuel de chiffre d’affaires sur le marché français. L’agence réceptive voit aussi monter les réservations de circuits privés Vietnam-Cambodge, un signal fort de la…
FIFDA returns to Paris Sept. 4-6 with 15 films from 13 countries and territories
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The 16th Festival International de Films de la Diaspora Africaine runs Sept. 4-6, 2026, at two Paris cinemas with 15 films, premieres and filmmaker talks.
Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM target Romania and Slovakia for Cape Town tourism growth
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Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM have launched a private-sector marketing push in Romania and Slovakia to grow demand for Cape Town and South Africa.
UAE skateboarders compete at BRICS Skate Cup in Ryazan
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Three UAE skateboarders joined the 2026 BRICS Skate Cup in Ryazan, Russia, where athletes from 27 countries competed across skateboarding, inline skating and scootering.
AIMS names Michel Bréal Founder Emeritus and launches annual Marathon Day
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AIMS has restored Michel Bréal’s grave in Paris and given the marathon’s originator its first-ever Founder Emeritus title.
Paris Winston bets on Teff as next food innovation
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Chicago entrepreneur Paris Winston is focusing on Teff, an ancient grain, as part of a broader push to link agriculture, nutrition and preventative wellness.
France opens e-invoicing pilot before mandatory rollout
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France’s 2026 e-invoicing pilot is giving businesses a short window to test systems before mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting start taking effect on Sept. 1, 2026. The rollout matters for multinational companies and suppliers because it changes…
Cartmel plans Village du Tour for Tour de France’s first Cumbria visit
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Cartmel Village and Racecourse are planning a weekend-long festival for the Tour de France’s first-ever stop in Cumbria in July 2027. The event aims to turn the South Cumbria village into a base for fans with screens, transport to the race route,…
Global Black Pride names 2026 honorees for Paris gala
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Global Black Pride will honor Hosh Ibrahim, Niecy Nash-Betts, Lady Phyll, Durand Bernarr, YouTube, ViiV Healthcare, the Republic of South Africa and others at its Black Excellence Gala & Awards on Sept. 11 in Paris.
Brakes Plus opens new store in Paris, Texas
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Brakes Plus will mark the grand opening of its newest Paris, Texas, location on Aug. 15 with discounts, giveaways and customer festivities.
ABS rebrands as Agility Beyond Space for 20th anniversary
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The Dubai-based satellite operator founded in 2006 is retiring the ABS brand and launching as Agility Beyond Space as it marks 20 years in business in 2026. The company is also rolling out Project Horizon, a new strategy focused on delivering…
Industry Events widens editorial focus to track cross-industry links
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Industry Events is broadening its coverage to help executives and professionals see how policy, supply chains, infrastructure and technology in one sector can reshape others.
Paris Winston expands focus on nutrient-dense grains
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Entrepreneur and investor Paris Winston said July 23, 2026, that he is deepening his work on nutrient-dense grains such as Teff and Red Fife wheat as part of a broader push into food innovation and preventative wellness.
eSUN launches 24th anniversary filament sale on Amazon France
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eSUN is offering up to 44% off four 3D printing filaments on Amazon France from Aug. 7 to Aug. 20, 2026. The promotion targets hobbyists, makerspaces and engineers looking for materials tuned for speed, finish, durability and cost.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens third Paris knife store
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TAIMATSU Inc. has opened MUSASHI JAPAN France Red Store in Paris, marking the brand’s third location in the city as it pushes deeper into Europe’s Japanese kitchen knife market.
Paris Couture Week spotlights Arab designers and cross-discipline art
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Paris Haute Couture Week 2026 at Hôtel Particulier Monceau paired Arab couture with contemporary art, literature and live performance, underscoring how the fashion calendar is expanding beyond the runway.
France opens e-invoicing pilot ahead of mandatory rollout
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France has launched a February-to-August 2026 pilot program to help businesses test e-invoicing and e-reporting systems before mandatory requirements begin on Sept. 1, 2026. Storecove says the window gives companies a chance to find gaps early as…
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