Fine of €90,000 imposed on S.A.S. GAMM VERT SYNERGIES OUEST (SIRET number: 308 877 943 00859) Facts: On September 16, 2022, the Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) imposed a fine of €90,000 on S.A.S. GAMM VERT SYNERGIES OUEST, a company specializing in the sale of garden supplies and equipment. The … Read more
Fine of €43,000 imposed on TRIGO France (SIRET number: 799 687 454 00022) On 17 February 2023, the French Competition Authority imposed a fine of €43,000 on TRIGO France, a company specializing in the sale and installation of charging stations for electric vehicles, for engaging in anti-competitive practices. The investigation conducted by the Autorité de … Read more
Fine of €64,000 imposed on S.A.S. COCA COLA MIDI (SIRET number: 433 663 770 00017) On February 27, 2023, the French Competition Authority imposed a fine of €64,000 on the company S.A.S. COCA COLA MIDI for anti-competitive practices. The company was found to have implemented a system of resale price maintenance (RPM) on its products, … Read more
CNIL imposes a €35,000 fine on COLRUYT DISTRIBUTION FRANCE for violating the provisions of the GDPR 1. Company identification Company: COLRUYT DISTRIBUTION FRANCE SIRET number: 789 139 789 00018 2. Facts On 28 November 2022, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) imposed an administrative fine of €35,000 on COLRUYT DISTRIBUTION FRANCE for violating the provisions … Read more
Fine of €57,000 imposed on the company EUROVIA BOURGOGNE FRANCHE COMTE (SIRET number: 348 899 295 00201) On July 5, 2023, the French Competition Authority imposed a fine of €57,000 on the company EUROVIA BOURGOGNE FRANCHE COMTE for having implemented anti-competitive commercial practices. The practices in question consisted in: submitting identical bids with several competitors … Read more
Case Overview: On November 18, 2022, the French Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty announced a fine of €11,000 against the company SOCIETE DE DISTRIBUTION GAZ ET EAUX (SDGE) for failing to comply with regulations related to consumer information. Company Information: Company Name: SOCIETE DE DISTRIBUTION GAZ ET EAUX (SDGE) SIRET Number: … Read more
300,000 € fine imposed on the company DESCOURS ET CABAUD Rhône-Alpes-Auvergne (SIRET number: 424 821 221 00282) The French Competition Authority has imposed a fine of €300,000 on the company DESCOURS ET CABAUD Rhône-Alpes-Auvergne for anti-competitive practices in the distribution of sanitary and heating equipment. The investigation revealed that the company had implemented a system … Read more
Fine of €111,000 imposed on S.A.S. QUINCAILLERIE SETIN (SIRET number: 393 472 279 00016) The Directorate-General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Prevention (DGCCRF) has imposed a fine of €111,000 on S.A.S. QUINCAILLERIE SETIN for various unfair commercial practices. Following a complaint from a consumer, the DGCCRF carried out an investigation into the company’s practices. … Read more
Fine of €165,000 imposed on PEUGEOT MOTOCYCLES (SIRET number: 875 550 667 00013) The Directorate-General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) has imposed a fine of €165,000 on the company PEUGEOT MOTOCYCLES for failing to comply with the provisions of the Consumer Code relating to the provision of commercial guarantees. An investigation carried … Read more
Guidelines for Supervising Promotions Introduction These guidelines are intended to provide businesses with a framework for developing and implementing promotional activities that comply with applicable laws and regulations. Definition of a Promotion A promotion is any commercial practice, whether or not tied to a sale, sale at a discount, or any other form of sale, … Read more