Cards Off SA acquired the assets of Les Editions du Nouveau France Soir from Alexander Pugachev for €0.51 million on October 11, 2012. Under the terms of the transaction, Cards Off acquired the brand and Internet domain name, as well as the website and its applications, and the online customer's data base of France Soir for €0.48 million and also purchased the paper archives and the microfilms of France Soir, including the collection of old issues for €0.03 million. Cards Off SA financed the acquisition through a capital increase.

Cards Off SA completed the acquisition of the assets of Les Editions du Nouveau France Soir from Alexander Pugachev on October 11, 2012.