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Global Black Pride names 2026 honorees for Paris gala
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Global Black Pride will honor Hosh Ibrahim, Niecy Nash-Betts, Lady Phyll, Durand Bernarr, YouTube, ViiV Healthcare, the Republic of South Africa and others at its Black Excellence Gala & Awards on Sept. 11 in Paris.
Cartmel plans Village du Tour for Tour de France’s first Cumbria visit
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Cartmel Village and Racecourse are planning a weekend-long festival for the Tour de France’s first-ever stop in Cumbria in July 2027. The event aims to turn the South Cumbria village into a base for fans with screens, transport to the race route,…
15th-century French château estate to sell at auction
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Domaine de Ballerand, a 710±-acre château estate in France’s Périgord Vert, is headed to auction through Concierge Auctions in cooperation with Maxwell Baynes.
eSUN launches 24th anniversary filament sale on Amazon France
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eSUN is offering up to 44% off four 3D printing filaments on Amazon France from Aug. 7 to Aug. 20, 2026. The promotion targets hobbyists, makerspaces and engineers looking for materials tuned for speed, finish, durability and cost.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens third Paris knife store
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TAIMATSU Inc. has opened MUSASHI JAPAN France Red Store in Paris, marking the brand’s third location in the city as it pushes deeper into Europe’s Japanese kitchen knife market.
French visitors boost interest in Madrid's Las Ventas arena
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French-speaking tourists are becoming a bigger share of visitors at Madrid’s Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, driven by both cultural curiosity and digital access in French.
Atelier Yoga opens in East Dallas with hot classes and inclusive culture
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Atelier Yoga has opened near Lovers Lane and Greenville Avenue in Dallas, bringing hot yoga, hot Pilates and hot sculpt to East Dallas.
Paris Couture Week spotlights Arab designers and cross-discipline art
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Paris Haute Couture Week 2026 at Hôtel Particulier Monceau paired Arab couture with contemporary art, literature and live performance, underscoring how the fashion calendar is expanding beyond the runway.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens second Paris store for Japanese kitchen knives
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TAIMATSU Inc. has opened MUSASHI JAPAN France Blue Store in Paris, giving the Japanese knife brand a second customer-facing location in the city.
Wokgoué Visa & Immigration Services wins ThreeBestRated recognition
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Wokgoué Visa & Immigration Services in Gatineau, Quebec, has been recognized by ThreeBestRated® after a 50-point inspection.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens first overseas store in Paris
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TAIMATSU Inc. opened MUSASHI JAPAN’s first overseas retail store in Paris on March 20, 2026, marking the Japanese kitchen knife brand’s expansion beyond Japan.
M&M’S launches “Détour de France” for its Tour de France debut
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M&M’S is marking its first year as an official supplier to the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift with a new “Détour de France” activation in France.
MRMVR expands French-language support for Miami property owners
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Miami-based property manager MRMVR is expanding multilingual services for francophone owners investing in South Florida, as international demand for Miami real estate stays strong.
ADIFF to stream 10-film virtual series on global Black history
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The African Diaspora International Film Festival will stream African Diaspora: History and Cinema from Aug. 28 to Sept. 6, 2026, as part of its 2026 Summer Virtual Film Series.
B-Treat 2026 brings wedding industry leaders to Puglia and Basilicata
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WEMA Global will host B-Treat 2026 in Puglia and Basilicata from Oct. 25-30, 2026, bringing together a small group of international wedding planners, hotels, venues and media to focus on the future of destination weddings.
Banijay Americas brings LUMINISCENCE to Sacramento cathedral
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Banijay Americas will launch LUMINISCENCE at Sacramento’s Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on Sept. 17, extending the immersive light-and-music experience to a historic California landmark.
Global Art & Fashion Gala marks America 250 at the Kennedy Center
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The Global Humanities Foundation hosted the Global Art & Fashion Gala – America the Beautiful at the Kennedy Center on Aug. 17, 2026, drawing diplomats, artists and civic leaders from more than 15 countries.
Marie-France Laval publishes guide on persistent fussy eating
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Feeding specialist Marie-France Laval has released a new parenting guide that reframes persistent picky eating as a response shaped by sensory sensitivities, anxiety and threat responses.
Faith leaders and AI firms meet in Paris to shape AI ethics
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Faith leaders, tech companies and policymakers met in Paris for the second regional roundtable of the Faith-AI Covenant, a global effort to guide AI development around human dignity, trust and resilience.
The Chef Tours adds chef-led experiences in Paris and Istanbul
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The Chef Tours is expanding its chef-led food tours with new experiences in Paris and Istanbul starting this summer.
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