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Pixmania (styled PIXmania), once known as Fotovista, was a French-based e-commerce website, founded in 2000. It promoted a variety of products, including consumer electronics and baby products, with turnover of over € 300million in 2013. [1] It operated a website and until 2013 ran brick-and-mortar retail stores in Europe.
In the 1660s and 70s it entered a phase of economic difficulties, largely linked to the first effects of Louis XIV's policy of economic warfare, the simultaneous increase in taxes and structural weaknesses: for example, a 66% reduction in the wine and canvas trade after the duc de Chaulnes (nicknamed an hoc'h lart, "the fat pig", in Breton ...
France 2: State owned. Formerly Antenne 2: France Télévisions: 24 hours: 16:9 HDTV: SGR1 3: France 3: State owned. Semi-localised channel, the programs may differ according to region. Formerly Couleur 3 and FR 3: France Télévisions: 24 hours: 16:9 HDTV: SGR1 4: Canal+: Private. Subscription network, some programs without encryption: Groupe ...
The points classification ( French: classement par points) is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, which started in 1953. Points are given for high finishes in a stage and for winning intermediate sprints, and these are recorded in a points classification. It is considered a sprinters' competition. The leader is indicated by a green ...
Bernard Jean Étienne Arnault (French: [bɛʁnaʁ ʒɑ̃ etjɛn aʁno]; born 5 March 1949) is a French businessman, investor and art collector. He is the founder, chairman and CEO of LVMH, the world's largest luxury goods company.
Departments of France. In the administrative divisions of France, the department ( French: département, pronounced [depaʁtəmɑ̃] ⓘ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level (" territorial collectivities "), between the administrative regions and the communes. Ninety-six departments are in metropolitan France, with ...
The forgotten losers of the console wars. mat smith. Bureau Chief, UK. Updated Fri, Jul 4, 2014 · 1 min read. History is written by the victors, but for all those generations of console wars we ...
Poles in France. Poles in France form one of the largest Polish diaspora communities in Europe. Between 500,000 and one million people of Polish descent live in France, [2] concentrated in the Nord-Pas de Calais region, in the metropolitan area of Lille, the coal-mining basin ( Bassin Minier) around Lens and Valenciennes and in the Ile-de-France .