Legal notice and general terms & conditions of use of the website

PREAMBLE

The following Legal Notice and General Terms and Conditions of Use govern the way you use and browse the http://www.ritzparislecomptoir.com  website (hereinafter the “Site”), including all web pages and other websites accessible at this address, including those versions optimised for browsing on mobiles and tablets, as well as mobile apps published by the company PEACH INVEST FRANCE, the information of which is provided hereafter.

Accessing and browsing the Site constitutes, on behalf of the Site’s user, unconditional acceptance of the clauses provided under the General Terms & Conditions of Use below.

The current online version of these terms of use is the only enforceable version during the term of use of the Site and until a revised version replaces it.

 

LEGAL NOTICE

  1. PUBLISHER

The Site was published by the company PEACH INVEST FRANCE, a simplified joint-stock company, with a single shareholder and with a capital of 1.000 Euro, registered in the Paris Companies’ Register under number 894 335 199, headquartered at 13 rue Taitbout, 75009 Paris and with its principal establishment located at 38 rue Cambon, 75001 Paris.

Telephone number: +33 (0)1 43 16 ____ (hereinafter “PEACH INVEST FRANCE”).

E-mail address: contact@ritzparislecomptoir.com .

Intra-Community VAT number: FR62894335199

The Site’s publishing Director: Mr. Keith Lindsay, in his capacity as President.

 

  1. HOSTING COMPANY

The Site is hosted by the company SAS No Blue Screen System, 140 boulevard Haussmann, 75008 Paris.

Telephone number: +33 (0)1 58 56 60 87.

 

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

  1. ACCESS

The access to the Website and the use of its content and functions are governed by the following General Terms and Conditions of Use and are exclusively reserved to adults. PEACH INVEST FRANCE reserves the right to request confirmation of your age, in particular for online orders.

 

  1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Site as a whole and the products sold on it, as well as all the associated intellectual property (such as texts, comments, diagrams, site maps, software, animations, photographs, illustrations,  videos, sounds,  images whether animated or not, graphic or editorial representations, trademarks, logos, domain names, including any other applications that could be used for the Site’s functioning and, in general, all elements that could be reproduced or used on the Site, etc.) constitute intellectual works protected by the Intellectual Property Code as well as by all other forms of applicable international legislation.

PEACH INVEST FRANCE is solely authorised (directly or through the effect of licences or authorisations) to use the components comprising the Site, the domain names, trademarks, designs, etc., and the editorial images and content which are reproduced in them.

They constitute the whole and entire property of PEACH INVEST FRANCE or of its partners.

The use of all or part of the Site, including by downloading, reproduction, transmission, representation or broadcast, for purposes other than for purposes other than consultation and use of the Site by the web user on a personal and private basis with a non-commercial aim, without PEACH INVEST FRANCE’s prior written consent, is strictly prohibited. Any breach of these measures exposes the perpetrator to the sanctions set out both by the Intellectual Property Code, notably in respect of infringement of copyright and trademark law, and by the Civil Code in respect of civil liability.

The creation of any hyperlink linking to any of the web pages or components comprising the Site is prohibited without the prior and written authorisation of PEACH INVEST FRANCE.

PEACH INVEST FRANCE is free to refuse such authorisation without having to justify its decision. In the event PEACH INVEST FRANCE gives its authorisation, such authorisation would only be temporary and could be revoked at any time, with no obligation to provide justification.

All hyperlinks should be removed, at all times, upon PEACH INVEST FRANCE’s simple request.

All content, website or other, having a hyperlink directing to the Site or to any of the components comprising it are not under the control of PEACH INVEST FRANCE, and the latter consequently disclaims any liability (particularly editorial) regarding access to these sites and their content.

Failure to take action against any unauthorised uses does not constitute acceptance on behalf of PEACH INVEST FRANCE nor a liability waiver.

PEACH INVEST FRANCE is free to change the content of the Site at any time and without notice.

 

  1. MANAGEMENT AND AVAILABILITY OF THE SITE

PEACH INVEST FRANCE strives to ensure the Site is permanently accessible but is not bound by any obligation to accomplish this.

For this purpose, PEACH INVEST FRANCE may therefore suspend, limit or interrupt the access to the Site, in particular for maintenance reasons, updating or for any other reason (notably technical or editorial), reserve the access to the Site or certain parts of it, to a certain category of web users, without prior notice or communication to web users. PEACH INVEST FRANCE disclaims any liability for the consequences of such interruptions, to web users nor to any third parties.

 

  1. DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

PEACH INVEST FRANCE declines any liability if web users cannot access to whole or part of the Site, following a technical default or an issue, including but not limited to:

  • a network failure and/or congestion,
  • an internet access supply failure,
  • a human error or of electrical nature,
  • a malicious intent,
  • all software or material failures,
  • in the event of force majeure.

The equipment used to connect to the Site is your liability. You must thus take all appropriate measures to protect your material and your data, in particular against virus attacks on the Internet. The websites and data that you visit remain your liability.

PEACH INVEST FRANCE declines any liability in the event of litigation proceedings brought against you, resulting from:

  • your use of the Site or of any accessible service on the Internet ;
  • your non-compliance to the present terms.

PEACH INVEST FRANCE strives to ensure that the information posted on the Site is accurate and up-to-date and reserves the right to amend, at any time and without notice, its content.

Nevertheless, PEACH INVEST France may not guarantee the correctness, accuracy and the completeness of the information provided on the Site; such information do not constitute a warranty nor an undertaking on behalf of PEACH INVEST FRANCE towards the web user. In particular, PEACH INVEST FRANCE may not be liable:

  • for any inaccuracy, error or omission of the said information;
  • for any damage resulting from a computer interference by a third party having led to a modification of the said information;
  • and, generally, for any damage, whether direct or indirect, whatever the causes, origins, natures and consequences thereof, relating to access (or to the impossibility of accessing the Site), to the content, the use of the Site and/or to the credit granted to any information originating from it.

If PEACH INVEST FRANCE becomes party to an amicable settlement or litigation proceedings, due to your use of the Site, it reserves the right to take action against you to claim all damages, sums, convictions and legal fees that may result from such proceedings.

 

  1. PERSONAL DATA AND COOKIES

The provisions relating to personal data and cookies are set out in the Privacy Section.

The Site may automatically collect standard information. All information collected indirectly will be used exclusively to track the volume, type and configuration of the Site’s traffic, to develop the design, the layout and for other administrative reasons, including planning, and in general, to improve the service provided.

 

  1. PRICE INFORMATION

Prices displayed on the Site are provided in Euros.

When placing orders on the Site, please check the information regarding prices and any delivery costs applicable in the General Terms and Conditions of Sale.

The price of products that are not sold on the Site are provided for information purposes and have no contractual value. They correspond to the prices applied by PEACH INVEST FRANCE in its store and are subject to change and adjustment without notice.

 

  1. PICTURES AND REPRESENTATION OF PRODUCTS’

The pictures of products, linked to their description, are not contractually binding on PEACH INVEST FRANCE.

 

  1. AMENDMENTS

PEACH INVEST FRANCE informs you that the present General Terms and Conditions of Use may be amended at any time. Such amendments are posted online and are deemed to be unconditionally accepted when you access the Site after they are posted online.  PEACH INVEST FRANCE recommends you check this page regularly.

 

  1. SEVERABILITY

If any clause of the present General Terms and Conditions of Use is found to be invalid due to a change in legislation or regulations or a court decision, this cannot in any way affect the validity of and compliance with the other clauses of the Terms of Use.

 

  1. APPLICABLE LAW AND DISPUTES

The present General Terms and Conditions of Use are governed by French law without depriving you of the level of protection provided by the provisions of the mandatory laws of the country of your usual residence. Failing amicable agreement, the French courts in Paris have territorial jurisdiction regarding any dispute relating to the Website, notwithstanding your option to bring the dispute before a competent foreign court of your choice.

 

  1. CONTACT

For any queries, information regarding the products displayed on the Site, please contact us.


RITZ PARIS GROUP

The Ritz Group is composed of several entities:

  • The Ritz Hotel, Limited, the company operating the Ritz Paris Hotel;
  • Peach Invest France, the company operating the pastry and tea salon brand "Ritz Paris Le Comptoir";
  • Ritz Enterprise SA and Ritz Brand Services, companies responsible for developing the Ritz brand (licensing product development and creating a course offer through the "Ritz Paris Academy" with the mission of promoting the legendary French art of living);
  • Ritz Group Services, the company responsible for supporting the various entities in their operational deployment.

 

The Ritz Hotel, Limited, is a private limited company organized and existing under the laws of England and Wales, with a share capital of 2,000,000 Pounds sterling, registered at Companies House UK under number 00048125, having its registered office at Third Floor, 20 Old Bailey, London EC4M 7AN, United Kingdom, and its principal establishment at 15, Place Vendôme, 75001 Paris, France, registered at the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number B 572 219913.

Peach Invest France is a simplified joint stock company (French société par actions simplifiée) with a share capital of 1,000 euros, having its registered office at 3 rue La Boétie, 75008 Paris, registered in the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 894 335 199.

Ritz Enterprise S.A., is a public limited company existing under the laws of Switzerland with a share capital of 1,000,000 euros, having its registered office at rue du Rhône 42, 1204 Geneva, Switzerland, registered in the commercial register of commerce of Geneva under number CHE-100.374.228.

Ritz Brand Services is a simplified joint stock company (French société par actions simplifiée) with a share capital of 1,000 euros, having its registered office at 3 rue La Boétie, registered in the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 912 390 994.

Ritz Group Services is a simplified joint stock company (French société par actions simplifiée) with a share capital of 1,000 euros, having its registered office at 3 rue La Boétie, 75008 Paris, registered in the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 893 395 459.


Last Update: October 2024