A queue in front of a store in Lyon, during the winter sales 2021. -

KONRAD K./SIPA

The winter sales are extended by two weeks until March 2, the Minister for SMEs announced on Friday.

They were initially scheduled to end after four weeks.

"We responded favorably" to a request from traders and this decision makes it possible to "compensate for the aftermath of the curfew at 6 pm by allowing customers to spread out their purchases", the same source said.

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