Paris, NFAPost: French actress Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert and English model, actress, singer, and businesswoman Naomi Campbell led the windows opening ceremony at French department store chain Printemps in the city.
Giving confidence to fashion buyers in the country after two years of Covid pandemic, Printemps CEO Jean-Marc Bellaiche also attended the ceremony 2022 Christmas windows opening function which is organised along with its partner Loewe.
The event got much colour with the presence of French actress Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert and English model, actress, singer, and businesswoman Naomi Campbell.
Expressing happiness over the success of the grand event, Printemps CEO Jean-Marc Bellaiche said the company is expending a successfull Christmas sales as it is expected to witness spike in spending behvaiour.
“Our store in Paris located on Boulevard Haussmann, 2.53 kilometres long from the 8th to the 9th arrondissement, is expected to witness more foot fall during this festival season. Also, the pent up spending capacity of consumers will pick up with international tourists arrival is expected to grow and will fuel splurging sentiment among customers across the globe,” said Printemps CEO Jean-Marc Bellaiche.
For more than 155 years, Printemps has been the ultimate shopping destination during the festive season in Paris. Its enchanting Christmas window display is a true benchmark and every year delights several million people passing by the Boulevard Haussmann in Paris.
Boulevard Haussmann, 2.53 kilometres long from the 8th to the 9th arrondissement, is one of the wide tree-lined boulevards created in Paris by Napoleon III.
This year, for the holidays at Printemps, Santa Claus is playing the role of Ringmaster “Monsieur Loyal” and bringing his troupe along for an extravagant tour of shows that will amaze kids and adults alike.
As a reminder, Printemps has already announced its upcoming opening, in the Spring of 2024, in the historic 50-story landmark building at 1 Wall Street, in New York City, bringing the French Touch to the Big Apple, and making this new spot a fashion reference.
This new address will be part of Printemps’ international development, after the deployment of the English version of the Printemps.com website.
The website is available in the UK and is focused to its British clients, with prices indicated in pounds sterling. Personal stylists and customer services are happy to help in English, when contacted.
About Printemps
Printemps (pronounced [pʁɛ̃tɑ̃] which means “springtime” in French) is a French department store chain. The Printemps stores focus on beauty, lifestyle, fashion, accessories, and men’s wear.
The Printemps was a founder and has been a member of the International Association of department stores from 1928 to 1997, an international body still active as of today. The flagship Printemps store is located on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, along with other well-known department stores like Galeries Lafayette. There are other Printemps stores in Paris and throughout France.