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Et voilà! HolidayPhone is now live in France with its full service

STOCKHOLM. HolidayPhone is now live in France with its full service, enabling French travelers to use low cost voice, text and roaming free mobile Internet when traveling abroad. The SIM card solution can save travelers hundreds of euros per trip in mobile costs.
HolidayPhone aims to solve one simple problem – to ensure low mobile costs for travelers visiting another country. Through cooperation with local...
 

Travel Expert Rick Steves Offers Up-to-the-Minute Tips for Four European Destina...

Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, shares helpful tips and keeps travelers informed on the changing sightseeing scene in Europe. Vacationers can travel with ease, confidence, and up-to-the-minute information thanks to Rick Steves’ news and updates on these four exciting European destinations.
For travelers planning a European voyage, it’s essential to know what’s what—and, more...

Atlas Copco acquires French compressor distributor

Stockholm, Sweden, February 28, 2013: The French Atlas Copco subsidiary Exlair S.A.S has acquired Air et Techniques Energies Provence (ATEP), a distributor of industrial compressors and related products based in Aix-en-Provence, France.
ATEP was established in 1991 and has about 30 employees. The company is privately owned and has annual revenues of approximately MEUR 6 (MSEK 50).

Headquartered in...
 

French Scientologists Walk for Human Rights and Peace

A team of Scientologists took to the streets December 10 in support of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.


Carrying a banner asking “What are Human Rights?” French Scientologists expressed their belief that human rights education is the cornerstone of building a culture of peace.

French Scientologists took heed of the motto the United Nations selected for Human Rights Day—“My...

QuiBids Expands to France and Germany

QuiBids brings online entertainment retail auctions to the EU.
Oklahoma City, OK — October 2012 — QuiBids.com, the world’s leading entertainment retail auction, announces its expansion into the European Union, in both France and Germany. QuiBids had a soft launch a month prior and is now fully operating in the additional markets. The company will sell products across all current...
 

IMD announces its 2012 World Competitiveness Rankings

Top 3 are Hong Kong, US and SwitzerlandUS competitiveness remains the key to global recovery
IMD today announced the findings of its annual World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY). The WCY rankings measure how well countries manage their economic and human resources to increase their prosperity.

The most competitive of the 59 ranked economies in 2012 are Hong Kong, the US and Switzerland (see overall rankings...
 

Reversing transmission instead of turning area: Dual cabin buses bring tourists ...

Since April Veolia Transport has operated six dual cabin buses produced by Contrac GmbH for shuttling visitors to Mont-Saint-Michel. Each of these unique vehicles has two driver cabins while a special gear module reverses the direction of transmission output so the buses can change direction without turning.
MAINZ, Germany – With about 3 million visitors per year, the Mont-Saint-Michel monastery is one of the...

Jays wins shelf space at FNAC in France

Swedish headphone manufacturer Jays AB (publ) continues its expansion across the European market. The company has just won shelf space at France's biggest entertainment and electronics retail chain, after a trial period. FNAC will stock most of Jays product line online and in-store across the chain's 81 stores in France.
French retailer FNAC began life in 1954 as a consumer association aimed at providing...
 

Media Release: Andy Scott Gearing Up For Dreux ERC Challenge

Dumfries, Scotland (UK) – Friday, April 20, 2012; Scotland’s Andy Scott is gearing up for a top three finish in the second round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship (ERC) at Le Circuit de Rallycross de Dreux in France over the weekend of April 28/29.
The Scott-Eklund Racing Team Principal and lead driver is undergoing a hectic 2012 race schedule, combining a full campaign in the Global RallyCross...
 

Media Release: Scott-Eklund Racing Saab 9-3 Ready For Pre-Season Testing

Dumfries, Scotland (UK) – Friday, March 16, 2012; Scott-Eklund Racing is ready to mount its pre-season testing campaign at Le Circuit de Rallycross de Dreux in France on Tuesday, March 27, ahead of the fledgling team’s inaugural Global RallyCross Championship (GRC) assault.
Founded by 2011 MSA British Rallycross Vice-Champion Andy Scott (Dumfries, Scotland) and Swedish rally and rallycross legend Per Eklund in...