France

GL events exhibitions division massively outperforms live events and venues
GL events reported full-year 2025 revenue of €1.7bn, up 7.4% at constant exchange rates – and 5.3% year on year. The…

UNIMEV secures French government backing in new deal
French events industry association UNIMEV has welcomed the signing of the ‘Business Tourism and Events’ sector contract between…

Comexposium appoints Pablo Nakhlé Cerruti as CEO
French events giant Comexposium has appointed Pablo Nakhlé Cerruti as CEO, effective 25 August 2025. Nakhlé Cerruti, 42, will…

Can a new venue operator turn Marseille into a top destination?
GL events has recently been chosen to manage Marseille’s leading exhibition and conference centre, Parc Chanot, for the next…

Viparis and GL events team up to curb carbon emissions
As part of a joint effort to curb carbon emissions, global events services provider GL events, will lease 8,000 =sqm of hall…

Viparis food co-op answers Mayor’s call for architectural projects
Paris venue consortium Viparis has had a major project chosen by the city’s Mayor under the 2nd edition of ‘Reinventing Paris’…

Easyfairs launches new luxury drinks packaging show
Easyfairs, has announced the launch of a new exhibition, PLD – Packaging of Premium & Luxury Drinks, that will bring together…

Over 13,000 pharmacy professionals gather for the 33rd edition of PharmagoraPlus 2018
Over 13,000 pharmacy professionals visited PharmagoraPlus 2018, the largest annual gathering dedicated to the Francophone…

Reed confirms French exhibitions will go ahead
Following exceptional measures taken by the French Government following the recent terror attacks, Reed Expositions France has…

dmg events sells digital marketing division
French organiser Comexposium Group has acquired the digital marketing division of UK-based dmg events for an undisclosed sum. Dmg…