PARIS — French online retailer L’Exception has been acquired by Hong Kong-based asset management firm AA Investments, joining a rapidly growing group that also includes French fashion and home decor e ...

PARIS — L’Exception, the Paris-based online retailer dedicated to French labels, is launching a direct-to-consumer private label men’s line. The idea, said founder Régis Pennel, is not to go into ...

Seen from outside France, the country’s “cultural exception” – which protects its art, music and movie industries in trade negotiations – is like a long-running film franchise. In the new sequel – ...