Turnover: 306.5 million EUR (2016)

Country: France

  • Le Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville is a French general department store founded in 1856 and part of the Galeries Lafayette group. Operated by BHV Exploitation under the BHV Marais banner since 2013 , BHV is a major retailer of high-end household linen for most major brands.
  • BHV stores include a Bed Linen and White Linen department whose offering is reputed to be quite upmarket.
  • BHV is increasingly specializing in the home market, which accounts for 60% of its sales
  • The DIY department, which occupies level -1 of the store, is one of the most popular in Paris.
  • The company is sold to Société des Grands magasins, Galeries Lafayette's main franchisee outside Paris

News

Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville (BHV) in Paris sold by Galeries Lafayette 10/11/2023

  • The Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville (BHV) in Paris has been sold by the Galeries Lafayette group to Société des Grands Magasins (SGM).
  • The BHV store at Parly 2, located in the Yvelines near Versailles, is included in the sale.
  • BHV has been in difficulty for years, and the problems have recently become more acute.
  • SGM is a retail property company run by Frédéric and Maryline Merlin.
  • In 2021, SGM acquired seven regional Galeries Lafayette stores in Angers, Dijon, Grenoble, Le Mans, Limoges, Orléans and Reims.
  • SGM manages a dozen city-center shopping malls in France, located in places such as Roubaix, Tourcoing, Châlons-en-Champagne, Lille, Nîmes, Saint-Nazaire, Kremlin-Bicêtre, Mulhouse and Montigny-le-Bretonneux.
  • Galeries Lafayette owned the BHV in Paris for 30 years.

BHV Marais: New owner 17/02/2023

  • Transaction valued at 500 million euros.
  • 1,300 BHV Marais jobs preserved.
  • The acquiring company, SGM, has 700 employees.
  • BHV Marais was founded 167 years ago.
  • The sale also includes a BHV store in the Westfield Parly 2 shopping center in the Yvelines department, as well as an apartment complex, stores on Rue de la Verrerie and Rue des Archives, and a building housing the Eataly chain.

Galeries Lafayette sells BHV to young property company SGM 16/02/2023

  • Galeries Lafayette sells BHV to SGM
  • BHV money will be used to continue renovation of Haussmann store

Studies mentioning this company

The household linen market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Linvosges
  • Fremaux-Delorme (Yves Delorme, Olivier Desforges)
  • Descamps
  • BHV Exploitation
  • La Redoute AMPM
  • Home Heritage Dodo Groupe
  • Anne de Solène (Dodo Groupe)
  • Blanche Porte
  • Tisseray
  • Carré Blanc
  • Harmony Textile
  • Vanderschooten
  • O Linge de Maison
  • Les 3 Suisses
  • Alexandre Turpault
  • Alinéa
  • Beauvillé
  • Becquet
  • Blanc Cerise
  • Blanc des Vosges
  • Drouault (Groupe Dodo)
  • Essix (Vanderschooten Groupe)
  • Françoise Saget
  • Garnier-Thiebaut
  • H&M Groupe
  • La fabrique hexagonale
  • Le Jacquard français
  • Le Monde Sauvage
  • Linder
  • Linge Mat
  • Madura
  • Simone et Georges
  • Maison Thevenon
  • Zara Home Espagne
  • Jean Vier
The high-end household linen market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Linvosges
  • Anne de Solène (Dodo Groupe)
  • Alexandre Turpault
  • Garnier-Thiebaut
  • Beauvillé
  • BHV Exploitation
  • La Redoute AMPM
  • Fremaux-Delorme (Yves Delorme, Olivier Desforges)
  • Tisseray
  • Carré Blanc
  • Harmony Textile
  • Becquet
  • Jean Vier
  • Valrupt TGV Industrie - Tradition des Vosges
  • Compagnie du Blanc
  • Tissus des Ursules
The DIY market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Leroy Merlin France (Adeo)
  • Castorama France (Kingfisher)
  • BigMat
  • Lapeyre
  • Mr. Bricolage
  • ITM Equipement (Bricorama, Bricomarché, Brico Cash)
  • Brico Dépôt
  • Gedex Gedimat Gedibois
  • Bricolex
  • ManoMano
  • Point P (Saint-Gobain Groupe)
  • Bricoman
  • TOUT FAIRE
  • Descours et Cabaud
  • La Plateforme du Bâtiment (Saint-Gobain Groupe)
  • Chausson Matériaux
  • BHV Exploitation
  • Espace Emeraude
  • Dompro
  • Cofaq
  • Ardea groupe - Onyx
  • Qérys (Bricodeal -Torro)

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