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October saw the successive hosting of four medical and scientific congresses of national and international significance. Destination Bordeaux was the venue of choice to host these important gatherings, such as the 19th edition of Echo Cardio Bordeaux. Professor Stéphane Lafitte, Chairman of its organising committee and member of the scientific committee, gives us an insight.
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Philippe Fourrie, co-founder of the Ilago agency and coordinator of the Maritime Economy Forum [Assises de l’Economie de la Mer - AEM], the 19th edition of which will take place at Bordeaux Congress Centre on 19 and 20 November, takes us behind the scenes of this key event for maritime sector players. Organised since 2005 by Le Marin, a specialist publication by the Ouest-France press group, this annual event brings together key policymakers and experts from the sector which alone represents 1.5% of France’s GDP.
Interview
Stéphane Kintzig, Managing Director of BEAM, shares his optimism for a local events sector on the offensive, and reviews key issues of the moment, such as European objectives and business tourism in Bordeaux.
Interview
Bordeaux Exhibition Centre and Palais 2 l’Atlantique will host the French Firefighters’ Congress in 2027! The fruit of an extensive process, this great news is also the result of a collective effort by the BEAM team, which includes Congress & Show Development Officers Valérie Chevrant-Menichini and Charlotte Grapton. Efficient and unfailingly cheerful, this dynamic duo reveals the process that led to a multi-faceted offer, boosted by an attractive destination.
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President of Bordeaux Métropole Hoteliers’ Club and Director of Operations for Seeko’o Hotel, Séverine Perrier shares her expert insight on the local hotel sector. We take an inspiring in-depth look at a unified and agile sector, ever ready to adapt to new ways of life.
Event
Vinitech-Sifel is the unmissable industry event for all players in the wine sector. Emmanuel Viollet, manager of the trade show for almost two years now, gives us the insight into a multifaceted event which is not afraid to raise crucial questions.
Partnerships
Bordeaux Fête le Vin is the unmissable annual wine festival for the city’s inhabitants, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors keen to discover the wealth of their region.
In the run-up to the next edition from 27 to 30 June 2024, Brigitte Bloch, President of the BMTCO and an active player for many years in the wine tourism and business sector, offers her insight on this festive event in tune with the times.
Partnerships
L‘assemblée générale et le diner de gala de KRYS GROUP se sont déroulés à Bordeaux, Mathieu Guéguen, responsable Événements et Sponsoring souligne le succès de leur partenariat avec Bordeaux Events and More sur 2 de leurs sites : le Palais des Congrès de Bordeaux et le Hangar 14. Des adhérents pleinement satisfaits, comme en témoignent les « 87% de répondants à leur enquête satisfaction.
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Floriane Chanalet-Quercy, Sales & Marketing Director of BEAM for the last two years, has contributed to the reinvention of business tourism, marked by a period of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.