bank

• bnp paribas | 1-3 Rue du Colonel Driant, 75001 Paris

clothing

• Le Bon Marché (24 Rue Sèvres) | the biggest Left Bank department store and the oldest department store in Paris
• Au Printemps (64 Boulevard Haussmann) | shopping center slash department store
• Galeries Lafayette (40 Boulevard Haussmann) | shopping center
• Saint James (66 Rue Rennes) | shopping center
• City-Pharma (26 Rue Four) | discount makeup and such
• Puces de St Ouen (142 Rue des Rosiers) | Paris' largest flea market; open sat 9h to 18h, sun 10h to 18h, and mon 11h to 17h
• Puces de Vanves (Avenue Marc Sangnier, 14e) | one of Paris' best flea markets

sweets

• Le Pain de Sucre (14 Rue Rambuteau) | best pasteries in Paris
• Jean-Paul Hévin (231 Rue Saint-Honoré) | chocolate and candy
• Chirstian Constant (37 Rue Assas) | chocolate and candy

books

• Gibert Josesph (5 Place Saint-Michel)| french books
• Shakespeare & Co. (37 Rue Bûcherie) | english books