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France fines Boohoo over deceptive discounts on website

France's consumer watchdog fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo €2.3m for deceptive practices such as fake discounts on its website, it said.

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France's consumer watchdog fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo €2.3m for deceptive practices such as fake discounts on its website, it said.
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    France fines Boohoo over deceptive discounts on website

    France's consumer watchdog fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo €2.3m for deceptive practices such as fake discounts on its website, it said.

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