Salomon opened its second store in Paris on May 27. The new 220 sqm store is located at 12 boulevard de la Madeleine, on one of Paris’ “grands boulevards.” Besides the brand’s products, the store offers 3D foot scanning and boot fitting services. The first Paris store, opened two years ago, is located on the other side of the river Seine, at 129 boulevard Saint-Germain. The brand has five stores in France and more than 200 worldwide.
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