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Fnac ( French pronunciation: [fnak]) is a French multinational retail chain specializing in the sale of entertainment media and consumer electronics . Fnac was founded by André Essel and Max Théret in 1954. [ 1] Its headquarters is located in Le Flavia in Ivry-sur-Seine near Paris.
Alexander Search is an English language Portuguese indie pop / indie rock band, [2] formed in Lisbon, by pianist Júlio Resende and singer Salvador Sobral [3] in late-2016. "Alexander Search" was one of the many heteronyms used by 20th Century Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa. Search, a literary persona/pseudonym created by the author during ...
Colombo Centre. Coordinates: 38°45′16″N 9°11′18″W. South entrance of Colombo Centre in November 2023. View from the top floor - note the maritime artwork. The Colombo Centre ( Centro Colombo in Portuguese) is a shopping mall located in the parish of Carnide in Lisbon and attracts many visitors. It is situated next to the Lusíada ...
The Lemon Lovers are a Portuguese band from Oporto city. The band started with João Pedro Silva and Victor Butuc in 2012. Their first EP - called Hangover commenced in a basement during three days in April 2013 and the band had the chance to take their bluesy rock 'n' roll all around Portugal for two years. Many songs were written in this time ...
Be Someone Else is the second studio album by Portuguese singer-songwriter Slimmy. Saul Davies was first set to be the producer of the album, however, such collaboration wasn't possible and Slimmy started working on the album with his longtime producers Quico Serrano and Mark J Turner. Other musicians joined Slimmy for the recording of the ...
In July 2017 Ceconomy bought a 24% stake in French multinational Fnac Darty. [6] In 2018 Ceconomy sold the 46 stores in Russia to M.video in exchange for 15% in the Russian retailer. [7] In 2023, MediaMarkt exited from three countries by selling its stores to competitors. In Portugal, it sold 10 stores to the French company Fnac. [8]
Portugal has had a history of receiving different musical influences from around the Mediterranean Sea, across Europe and former colonies. In the two centuries before the Christian era, Ancient Rome brought with it Greek influences; early Christians, who had their differing versions of church music arrived during the height of the Roman Empire; the Visigoths, a Romanized Germanic people, who ...
Eight locations have been always considered cities since Portugal became an independent kingdom ( de facto 1128): Braga, Coimbra, Lamego, Porto and Viseu, as well as Évora, Lisbon and Silves, which were annexed at a later date. Guarda was the first city proclaimed as part of the independent kingdom, in 1199.