Fresnoy-le-Grand: Le Bourget diversifies its products under a global brand

Le Bourget, a company based in Fresnoy-le-Grand and founded in 1924, is diversifying its product range under a global brand. Currently, 45% of its revenue comes from tights, with the rest generated through a variety of other products, including a line of underwear. Thierry Simon, the group's president, shared these insights at the Made In France Salon held in Paris from November 9 to 12.

Entrepreneurs from Hauts-de-France call on the government for more listening

Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne assured no tax increases for businesses but announced the extension of the CVAE abolition to 2027, disappointing Medef President Patrick Martin who called for its immediate removal. Entrepreneurs from Hauts-de-France expressed frustration, emphasizing the need for government consistency to foster innovation and future planning. Regional leaders highlighted the importance of collaboration between the state and the region, with a focus on job creation, recruitment, and ecological transition. Xavier Bertrand stressed the need for diverse activities beyond electric vehicle battery production, expressing confidence in future collaborative efforts.

Gad Elmaleh, French actor, tells about his conversion in a film

Gad Elmaleh, a renowned French-Moroccan actor and comedian, explores his spiritual journey and conversion to Christianity in his self-produced film 'Reste un peu'. The film reflects his experiences and theological studies at the Collège des Bernardins in Paris. Elmaleh's journey includes influences from various religious texts and practices, and he initially kept the film's true theme a secret from his family, framing it as a midlife crisis narrative.

Giampaolo Marcoz, président des notaires d’Europe: « Pour mener des projets européens, il est nécessaire de passer par…

During three days of discussions, legal reform proposals will be made, particularly in family law, real estate, and business sectors, aiming to use notarial engineering to prevent disputes. Giampaolo Marcoz, President of the Notaries of Europe, emphasizes the necessity of interconnection for leading European projects.

Openings. Les Halles de Louviers: an Italian greengrocer arrives in town

Les Halles de Louviers, a greengrocer's shop with a 32-year history, is being reopened by Pierre Grasdepot and Romane Daussenne in Louviers, Normandie. The couple, who have backgrounds in sports coaching and culinary arts, are renovating the space to sell fresh fruits, vegetables, and Italian specialties like fresh pasta and Neapolitan pizzas. They aim to minimize waste by using unsold produce to make soups and gazpachos. The community has fond memories of Pierre's parents, the original owners, and expectations are high for the new venture.

Philippe Brun (PS) confirms his victory in Val-de-Reuil and in his canton

Philippe Brun, a socialist candidate, secured a decisive victory in Val-de-Reuil and his canton, winning 72.71% of the votes in Val-de-Reuil and 64.49% in the canton. The announcement was made in the presence of local officials and Brun's family. The mayor of Val-de-Reuil, Marc-Antoine Jamet, celebrated the victory but called for introspection within the party. The article also notes a slight decrease in voter abstention and an increase in blank and null votes.