As we announced at the beginning of the year, Fnac des Champs-Élysées will, unfortunately for its regular customers, be coming to an end. And although the Christmas season is over, it’s still time to grab a bargain thanks to the huge clearance sale organized by the store. Indeed, the store’s last stocks will be sold off, and big discounts are expected. See you this Friday, January 3.
Giant clearance sale at Fnac des Champs
Fnac des Champs-Élysées, the emblematic Parisian cultural store opened in 1997, is about to bow out. Located at number 74 on the world’s most famous avenue, the legendary store will close its doors for good on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Prior to this, a major clearance sale will be held from Friday January 3 to Sunday January 12 to clear out stock and give customers one last chance to take advantage of bargains.
The decision to close the Fnac store on the Champs-Élysées is part of a difficult economic context. The Fnac Darty group pointed the finger at several factors: exorbitant rent, falling sales due to a decline in local customers, and the gradual transformation of the Champs-Élysées into a luxury retail mecca. These constraints made keeping the store open economically untenable.
Following closure, the 89 remaining employees will be redeployed to other Group stores in the Paris region or elsewhere. As for the future of the store, no official information has yet been released. However, it is likely that a luxury brand will take over, marking a new turning point in the commercial evolution of the Champs-Élysées. To be continued…
Grand braderie de la Fnac des Champs-Élysées – January 3 to 12, 2025