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25 Grand Frais stores to open in France as American investors prepare to purchase chain
Expansion would mean 3,000 new jobs
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France’s end-of-year tips: how much to give firefighters, cleaners, and waste collectors
Informal tips known as ‘étrennes’ are widespread practice
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‘A legend of the century’, ‘incredibly French’: tributes paid to Brigitte Bardot
The former actress and animal rights activist died on December 28 at the age of 91
€75,000 fines for nuisance callers
Consumer fraud officials say a dozen companies are responsible for two out of every three pest calls reported on Bloctel site.
More than 150 businesses have been investigated by fraud squad officials over abusive phone calls – and 70 of them have been fined up to €75,000 each as continual phone pests.
