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Printemps Du Québec
Printemps is a French luxury department store chain founded in 1865, which focuses on beauty, lifestyle, fashion and accessories. The flagship store "le Printemps Haussmann" is located on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. The holding company Printemps Group has been owned by the Luxembourg-based, Qatari-backed investment fund Divine Investments SA since 2013 As of 2025, Printemps operates nineteen stores in France (including two in Paris, and two outlet stores), as well as two international locations in Doha, Qatar and New York City, United States. The company was a founder of the International Association of Department Stores as well as one of its members from 1928 until 1997. Early history The first Printemps store (now commonly known as "Printemps Haussmann"), was opened on 3 November 1865. Founded by Jules Jaluzot and Jean-Alfred Duclos, Jaluzot was previously head of the silk department at Au Bon Marché. Jaluzots wife Augustine Jaluzot (née Figea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Printemps Haussmann
Printemps Haussmann ( French: ''Magasin du Printemps'') is a department store building on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was designed by Paul Sédille for Jules Jaluzot, Augustine Jaluzot, and Jean-Alfred Duclos, and opened in 1865. It is the flagship store of the Printemps department store chain, and spans of selling space between three interconnected buildings. The store was designated a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture in 1992. Architecture Printemps Haussmann spans 27 floors between three interconnected buildings: seven in the main building, nine in the "Printemps de la Mode" building, and 11 in the "Printemps de la Beauté et de la Maison" building. The second and third structures were constructed in 1874 after business volume in the first store exceeded capacity, and were linked to each other by iron footbridges. It was the first department store to feature modern hydraulic elevators with this expansion. The sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
