Overview
Lobbying Costs
150,000€
Financial year: Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
5
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
CDISCOUNT
EU Transparency Register
113712937115-73 First registered on 27 Jan 2020
Goals / Remit
Headquartered in the city of Bordeaux, France, Cdiscount is a leading e-commerce player available to consumers mainly in France. Today, consumers can pick between more than 100 million products listed on Cdiscount by 13,000 vendors. Founded in 1998, Cdiscount is part of the French group Casino. Cdiscount is also part of the International Marketplace Network together with three other European e-commerce leaders : real, ePrice and eMag.
Main EU files targeted
Participation to the public consultation of the European Commission concerning the current proposal for a regulation on a single marked for digital services amending Directive 2000/31 (Digital Services Act) and the proposal for a regulation on contestable and fair markets in the digital sector (Digital Markets Act)
/ Participation the public consultation of the European Commission concerning the Communication Towards a New Consumer Agenda beyond 2020
/ Participation to the consultation on the roadmap of the European Commission concerning the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation
/ Participation to the consultation on the review of the General Data Protection Regulation
/ Member of the European Commission’s Product Safety Pledge voluntary initiative
/ Other policy initiatives in the areas of: artificial intelligence, data privacy and data protection, as well as postal servicesAddress
Head Office
120-126 quai de Bacalan
BORDEAUX 33067
FRANCE -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
Marie Even will also meet with EU officials, and some members of Cdiscount staff can be chosen to interact occasionaly and on technical issues.
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
European Tech Alliance (EUTA)
In France, Cdiscount is part of Fédération du e-commerce et de la vente à distance (Fevad) and Syndicat des Régies Internet (SRI).Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
150,000€
Other financial info
Cdiscount is represented in Brussels by its French office. The estimated budget for the activities of representation at EU level will cover the costs related to remuneration, external consultants, relevant memberships and travelling expenses.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
o Speaking intervention in the framework of the EUTA event "Artificial Intelligence:
A European Approach" (2020 February)
o Speaking intervention in the framework of the EUTA 5th Yearn Anniversary (2020 November)Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
5 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 09 Oct 2023 Location Brussels Subject Platform regulation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Nov 2021 Location online Subject The product safety pledge and its future extension. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders Portfolio Justice Attending - Didier Reynders (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 04 Jun 2021 Location Online Subject VBER review Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Michele Piergiovanni (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 02 Dec 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Roundtable with platforms on DSA and DMA Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
- Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 01 Dec 2020 Location Brussels Subject Digital Services Act Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
- Meetings