Serge Papin
Serge Papin is a French businessman known for his leadership as the former CEO of Système U, a cooperative group of supermarkets in France. His extensive experience in the retail sector has positioned him as a significant player in the French economy. Recently appointed as the Minister of SMEs, Commerce, Craftsmanship, and Tourism in the government of Sébastien Lecornu, Papin brings a wealth of knowledge in both business and economic policy to his new role.
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Serge Papin is focused on small and medium enterprises as part of the government's initiatives.
Logement : le gouvernement change de doctrine et lance un plan pour sortir de la crise
France· 2026-01-24
Serge Papin is the Minister of Commerce who made a controversial statement regarding the Chinese.
Le ministre du commerce, Serge Papin, pense qu’« il faut casser la gueule aux Chinois »France· 2026-01-22
Serge Papin announced the French government's denunciation of several online platforms for selling illegal products.
Gobierno francés denuncia a eBay, Temu, Wish y otras tres plataformas en línea
Costa Rica· 2025-11-15
Serge Papin is the Minister of Commerce who reported several platforms to justice for selling illegal products.
Vente de produits illégaux : outre Shein, les plateformes AliExpress, Temu, Wish, eBay et Joom signalés à la justice par le gouvernementFrance· 2025-11-14
Serge Papin emphasized the need to protect against Shein despite recent advancements.
Shein échappe pour l’heure à une suspension mais le gouvernement assure que la plateforme reste « sous surveillance rapprochée »France· 2025-11-07
Serge Papin rejected the possibility of meeting with Shein's executive chairman, Tang Wei.
Shein在法遭查 機場海關拆20萬包裹 中方：希望堅持市場經濟原則 (21:43) - 20251107 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞
Hong Kong· 2025-11-07
Commerce and Small Business Minister Serge Papin told parliament on Wednesday before ordering the suspension of the platform.
France moves to suspend Shein over childlike sex dolls and weapons as Paris store opens
Canada· 2025-11-05
Serge Papin assured that all state services have been mobilized regarding the issue of child sex dolls.
Franța suspendă platforma Shein după scandalul păpușilor sexuale cu chipuri de copii. „Am mobilizat toate serviciile statului în această problemă”
Romania· 2025-11-05Serge Papin, the Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises and Commerce, emphasized the need to evolve legal means to address the threat posed by such products.
Vente de poupées sexuelles : Shein affirme vouloir collaborer avec la justice ; le ministre de l’économie accuse la marque d’avoir « dépassé les bornes »France· 2025-11-04Serge Papin is mentioned as the minister of commerce who will convene with Sarah El-Haïry regarding the e-commerce platforms.
Après l’apparition de poupées à caractère pédopornographique sur le site de Shein, la haut-commissaire à l’enfance veut convoquer les géants de l’e-commerceFrance· 2025-11-03
Serge Papin will lead the newly created ministry for small and medium enterprises.
Neue Regierung in Paris steht, ihre Überlebenschancen sind gering
Switzerland· 2025-10-13
Serge Papin has been appointed as the Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises in France.
Serge Papin, l’ex-patron très médiatique de Système U, nommé ministre des petites et moyennes entreprisesFrance· 2025-10-13
Serge Papin is the former CEO of Système U who has taken a large ministry role.
Qui sont les 35 ministres du gouvernement Lecornu II ?France· 2025-10-12
