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Barrière
Fouquet's ends up in court while defending its 'palace' status

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Julien Gardin, the boss of Fouquet's in Paris.
Julien Gardin, the boss of Fouquet's in Paris. © Photomontage Glitz – Sources: Xavier Popy (REA), Photoqr/Le Parisien (MAXPPP), Google maps

Earning the "palace" hotel distinction isn't just a regulatory ordeal in France. It can also turn into a labour dispute, as Barrière's Fouquet's found out the hard way.

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