Latest News About Leroy Merlin shutting down Rosa Parks Paris stores in 2026, reassigning about 280 employees to nearby Île-de-France locations as plans ~twenty small specialty outlets by 2030 and also introduces 24/7 lockers for pickup, signaling a shift toward proximity-focused retail in Paris

Updated 2026-06-18 13:24

Leroy Merlin revealed the closures of the Daumesnil (12th) and Rosa Parks (19th) stores in 2026 and stated that about 280 employees will be transferred to other Île-de-France locations, showing a strategic pivot. The company intends to open roughly twenty small outlets by 2030 and rolls out 24/7 lockers for order pickup, signaling a shift from XXL formats to proximity-focused retail while retaining a Paris presence. This move aligns with urban consumer patterns and emphasizes the brand’s commitment to local access in Paris.

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Leroy Merlin is closing two stores in Paris: which ones and why?

Leroy Merlin has announced the closure of two Parisian stores in 2026: the Daumesnil store in the 12th arrondissement and the Rosa Parks store in the 19th arrondissement. This decision affects 280 employees, whom the retailer has promised to redeploy to one of its 26 stores in the Île-de-France region. The two closures will take place in 2026, one in the first half of the year and the other in the second half.

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