La Maison du Chocolat's creative director Gilles Marchal (L) assists an employee as they spread chocolate in preparation for Easter creations at their workshop in Nanterre, near Paris April 20, 2011. Some 13,000 tonnes of chocolate are sold in France during the Easter holiday period, which counts for 3.5 percent of total yearly sales or even more for luxury chocolate stores. [Xinhua/Reuters] |