A collection of twelve consumers goods is presented to the media during a press conference at the Federation du Commerce et de la Distribution (FCD) in Paris on June 22, 2026. Five major retail groups presented to the press on June 22, 2026, a basket of twelve products whose price had been negotiated with manufacturers, in order to demonstrate the decisive role of commercial negotiation for purchasing power. (Photo by Simon WOHLFAHRT / AFP via Getty Images)