Tour de France in Nice: Historic Arrival and Major Economic Impact
Key Points Popular Celebration: Free Ofenbach concert and drone and fireworks show on July 20, 2024. Historic Event: For the first time, the Tour de France will finish outside of Paris, in Nice. Economic Impact: Expected return on investment of eight times the amount invested, with estimated benefits between 50 and 60 million euros. A […]
Nice: Hilton Opens Its First Hotel
Key Points The Double Tree by Hilton Nice Centre Iconic was inaugurated on July 5 The hotel offers 105 rooms and suites in a building designed by Daniel Libeskind. 2000 additional rooms are planned in Nice over the next three years. Double Tree by Hilton Opens in Nice The Double Tree by Hilton Nice Centre […]
Nice: tequilarapido becomes Dusens Group
Key Points tequilarapido changes its name to Dusens Group, bringing together five entities under one brand. Dusens Group positions itself as a leading player in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, with 240 employees and 35 years of multisectoral experience. The group emphasizes innovation and stakeholder engagement to address the strategic challenges of its clients. […]
Solaya’s AI revolutionizes content production for e-commerce
Solaya, a startup based in Nice and founded in April 2024, stands out with its ambition to transform content production for e-commerce businesses through a revolutionary tool based on artificial intelligence, 3D, and computer vision. This tool enables brands to autonomously produce high-quality content for their products at an affordable price. Solaya is led by […]
Virbac announces changes in its executive management
Key Highlights: Sébastien Huron (on the right) is leaving his position as Executive Managing Director at Virbac. Habib Ramdani (on the left), currently Deputy Managing Director and Group Financial Director, will temporarily replace him. The recruitment of a new Executive Managing Director is underway, supported by the Board of Directors. Sébastien Huron leaves the company […]
The Nice Service Express Régional Métropolitain (SERM) project is labeled by the French State
Key Points The Nice SERM project is labeled by the French State with financial support for mobility studies and projects. The SERM will be integrated into the Nice Airport Multimodal Exchange Hub, including airport, train station, tramways, buses and bike facilities. Collaboration between the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region and the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis for a […]
My Adventure: launch of the exploration game by the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Tourist Office and my Explore Bag
Key Highlights: Launch of the metropolitan exploration game “my Adventure” on July 5, 2024 A game created in collaboration between the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Tourist Office and the Nice-based start-up “my Explore Bag” Inauguration of the seasonal Tourist Information Office in Saint-Laurent-du-Var A new game to rediscover the Côte d’Azur July 5, 2024 marks […]
Development Opportunities in Asia for Companies in the South Region
Asia Tour 2024 Program: Expand your business in six strategic Asian countries. Tailor-made support: Preferential rates and logistical support to maximize partnership opportunities. Strict eligibility criteria: Rigorous selection based on performance, growth potential, and environmental commitment. Webinar presentation on July 9 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM: register by email risingSUD, in partnership with the […]
Virbac finalizes acquisition of minority stake in Globion, Indian poultry vaccine specialist.
Based in the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, Virbac is a major player in the field of animal health. In 2023, the company celebrated 30 years of presence in the Asia-Pacific region and 40 years of operations in Spain, announcing several strategic developments. Including the creation of a subsidiary in Ireland and the acquisition of its […]
Blue Economy: Team Nice Cote d’Azur showcases the region’s strengths in the United States and Canada
Key Points Strategic meetings with maritime and port sector leaders in mid-June 2024. Discovery of innovative renewable energy technologies. Potential for partnerships and collaborations for companies in the South Region. A mission dedicated to synergies with dynamic maritime sector ecosystems The “Eco 360°” mission, organized by risingSUD and Business France, enabled Stefano Cimmarusti, Head of […]