(IN BRIEF) Casino Group has initiated exclusive negotiations with Auchan Retail France and Rocca to sell its subsidiary Codim 2, which operates various retail formats in Corsica. Codim 2, comprising hypermarkets, supermarkets, cash & carries, and drive-throughs, achieved a turnover … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Retail
Tagged acquisition, Auchan, Casino Group, Codim 2, Corsican Retail, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Capgemini has entered into a long-term agreement with Equigy, a collaborative platform of European Transmission Systems Operators (TSOs), to develop a Crowd Balancing Platform (CBP). This platform aims to optimize the management of electricity supply and demand across … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Capgemini, Crowd Balancing Platform, energy grid, Equigy, Europe, James Forrest, Martin van ‘t Verlaat, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) CACEIS, a leading cash equity clearing provider in Europe, has expanded its clearing options by connecting to ARTEX Global Markets, a multilateral trading facility (MTF) where shares in iconic artworks are traded. This integration allows broker-dealers, market makers, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Anja Maiberger, ARTEX, Artwork Trading, CACEIS, Credit Agricole, partnership
(IN BRIEF) The Horizon Europe-funded SWIFTT project introduces a tool using Copernicus satellite data and AI to combat forest threats like insect outbreaks, wildfires, and windthrow. This innovation aims to boost productivity and cost-effectiveness for forest managers and policymakers. Forests … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Environment, European Union, France, Germany, Latvia, Technology
Tagged 100KTREEs, Ariane Kaploun, AXA Climate, BirdWatch, Chiara Solimini, climate change, CLUG 2.0, CO2, Copernicus satellite data, Da Vinci Labs, EU Forest Strategy, EUSPA, forest managers, foresters, forests, Horizon Europe SWIFTT project, Insect outbreaks, Leibniz University Hannover, MAGDA, Quentin d’Huart, satellite imagery analysis, SWIFTT, Timbtrack, University of Bari Aldo Moro, wildfires, Wildsense, windthrow damage
(IN BRIEF) French industry giants Danone and Michelin, in collaboration with American start-up DMC Biotechnologies and Crédit Agricole Centre France, announce the establishment of the Biotech Open Platform. This pioneering initiative aims to accelerate the development of precision fermentation processes, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged Antoine de Saint-Affrique, Biotech Open Platform, Crédit Agricole Centre France, Danone, DMC Biotechnologies, Florent Menegaux, Frédéric Baraut, INNOVATION, Kenny Erdoes, Michelin, partnership, Precision Fermentation, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Wood secures a $46 million contract over three years from TotalEnergies to provide engineering and consulting services for the Associated Gas Upstream Project in Iraq. The project aims to recover flared gas in the Basra region and includes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged ENERGY, France, Iraq, partnership, Shaun Dewar, sustainability, TotalEnergies, Wood
(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart mobility solutions, has secured a significant contract with Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) for Phase 2 expansion. Valued at 96.2 million euros, the contract includes implementing a fully automated CBTC signalling system … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL), CBTC Signalling System, INDIA, Olivier Loison, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Atos Group’s subsidiary, Eviden, announces a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate the adoption of “RISE with SAP” on Microsoft Azure. This partnership aims to establish a Dedicated Service Unit within Eviden, leveraging their combined expertise to facilitate … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI, Atos, Diane Galbe, Eviden, Microsoft, partnership, S/4HANA Migration, SAP, Silvio Bessa
(IN BRIEF) A groundbreaking group exhibition curated by Dr. Wumen Ghua is set to open on Thursday, June 20, 2024, coinciding with the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere. Titled “Other Side of Hope/9 days,” the exhibition will take place … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, France, Media, Society
Tagged Agnes Scherer, Amandine Rivere, art emotions, art world, Artwork, Croche, Dr. Wumen Ghua, Echo + Sea Shell, Elly Strik, exhibition, exploring themes of loss, helix sequence journey, Kataja Novitskova, Li Nu, loneliness, Möbius ring, Mola Oddity, Orkhontuul Banzragch, Que/Cue, resilience of the human spirit, Ronald Ophuis, sound, Susan Kooi, Yehwan Song, Yider & ASR from NaraBara, Þórður Hans Baldursson
The solution will increase forest management productivity and cost-effectiveness, and enable forest managers, authorities, and policymakers to deal with forest threats proactively (IN BRIEF) Insect outbreaks, wildfires, and windthrow pose significant threats to European forests, exacerbated by climate change-induced extreme … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation & Aerospace, Environment, European Union, France, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI, app, Ariane Kaploun, artificial-intelligence, AXA Climate, Bark Beetle, biodiversity, biomass loss, Chiara Solimini, climate change, combat climate change, copernicus, Copernicus satellites, Da Vinci Labs, droughts, earth observation data, Earth observation programme, EGNSS, EU, EU Forest Strategy, EU forests, Europe, European Commission, European forests, European Green Deal, European Union, EUSPA, Extreme weather events, forest, forest data, forest health threats, forest management, forest management tool, forest managers, forest protection, Forest restoration, forest threats, foresters, forestry, GALILEO, global navigation satellite systems, GNSS, Groupe Coopération Forestière, heatwaves, Horizon Europe, Insect outbreaks, insects, Leibniz University Hannover, Machine Learning, mapping, pathogens, Quentin d'Huart, remote sensing tools, Rigas Mezi, satellite, satellite data, satellite imagery, Sentinel, Space Research Institute of Ukraine, storms, SWIFTT, SWIFTT consortium, SWIFTT project, Timbtrack, trees, University of Bari Aldo Moro, wildfires, Wildsense, windthrow
(IN BRIEF) CMA CGM Group introduces the FRENCH PEAK SERVICE, a seasonal initiative aimed at addressing the sudden surge in maritime transport demand between Asia, Northern Europe, and the Mediterranean. This service involves deploying seven additional vessels with a capacity … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ASIA, CMA CGM Group, Europe, FRENCH PEAK SERVICE, partnership, shipping, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Lee Ufan Arles and Maison Guerlain have united forces to establish the Art & Environment Prize in 2023, an annual accolade celebrating artworks that encapsulate universal significance and philosophical depth resonating with Lee Ufan’s ethos, while also embodying … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Ann Caroline Prazan, Art & Environment Prize, Awards, Clément Renaudet, creativity, Djabril Boukhenaïssi, Gabrielle Saint-Genis, Lee Ufan Arles, LVMH, Maison Guerlain, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) French Guiana made history as the first French overseas territory to host the Olympic Torch Relay, showcasing its stunning landscapes and cultural heritage. The relay, organized by the French Federation for judo, featured local celebrities like Lucie Décosse … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, France, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Sports
Tagged Alicia Aylies, Christiane Johnny, Danis Civil, French Guiana, Kayssia Hudson, Lucie Décosse, Olympic, Paris 2024, sports, Torch Relay Debut
(IN BRIEF) At the UNESCO event ‘Connecting People and Planet through Education’ held at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, on May 30, 2024, Technicolor Group’s global leadership played a pivotal role in unveiling the French language rendition of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Biren Ghose, Caroline Parot, entertainment, Farrah El Dibany, French Version, LIFE Song, partnership, Ricky Kej, Technicolor Group, UNESCO Event, UNICEF, World Environment Day
(IN BRIEF) The Warsaw Ukrainian School (SzkoUA) receives the prestigious CEB Award for Social Cohesion for its outstanding efforts in integrating refugee children from Ukraine, offering a dual Ukrainian-Polish curriculum and prioritizing mental well-being through access to psychological support. Established … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, France, Iceland, Industrial, Management, News, Poland, Politics, Ukraine
Tagged Antonina Michałowska, Awards, CEB, CEB Award, Christos Giakoumopoulos, Oksana Kolesnyk, Poland, refugee children, UKRAINE, Warsaw Ukrainian School
(IN BRIEF) HTM Helicopters has initiated an order for an Airbus H145 helicopter, with an option for two more of the same model, to bolster their fleet for offshore wind operations along the coasts of Germany and France. Bernd Brucherseifer, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Airbus, Axel Humpert, Bernd Brucherseifer, France, Germany, H145 helicopters, HTM Helicopters, Offshore Wind Transport Solutions, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Orange CEO Christel Heydemann announced the forthcoming launch of Orange Cybersecure, a groundbreaking cybersecurity solution set to debut on June 6th. Leveraging Orange Cyberdefense’s expertise, the initiative aims to combat internet and telephone fraud by offering accessible protection … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Orange and Silknet, Georgia’s prominent telecommunications providers, have forged a strategic partnership under the Orange Alliance program, effective June 3, 2024, aimed at bolstering Silknet’s capabilities across B2C, B2B, and ICT sectors with Orange’s expertise and innovative solutions. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Bruno Zerbib, George Ramishvili, GEORGIA, INNOVATION, Orange, partnership, Silkne, sustainability, TELECOM
(IN BRIEF) Arkema, a leading specialty materials company, has achieved ISCC PLUS certification for its acrylic monomers production facility in Clear Lake, Texas, marking another step in its global decarbonization efforts. This accomplishment follows similar certifications at Arkema’s facilities in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Arkema, Casey Collins, Clear Lake Facility, INNOVATION, ISCC PLUS certification, safety, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has announced two pivotal LNG contracts in Asia, signifying a strategic expansion in its LNG business. The agreements include a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) for the delivery of up to 800,000 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged decarbonization, Gregory Joffroy, INDIA, KOREA, partnership, sustainability, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) PT Len Industri (Persero) and Thales sealed a momentous agreement on May 30, 2024, launching a Joint Venture (JV) aimed at elevating Indonesia’s defense capabilities. Witnessed by key officials including Mr. Kartika Wirjoatmodjo and Pascale Sourisse, the JV … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Bobby Rasyidin, Defense, Fabien Penone, Indonesia, Mr. Kartika Wirjoatmodjo, Nicolas Bouverot, partnership, Pascale SOURISSE, PT Len Industri, sustainability, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Haier Europe, a leading global appliances company, partners with Orange Business to drive innovation and sustainability. Through this collaboration, Haier aims to optimize resource consumption, extend product lifespan, and establish itself as a data-driven enterprise offering smart home … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Telecom
Tagged appliances company, cloud-first platform, connectivity, customer-centric solutions, Cybersecurity, data-driven enterprise, digital transformation, Flexible SD-WAN, Haier Europe, network-as-a-service, Orange Business, pay-per-wash, product innovation, product lifespan, security measures, servitization model, smart home solutions
(IN BRIEF) In an unprecedented move, Orange announces an exceptional initiative to enhance connectivity for its customers during the Paris 2024 Games. From June 3 to September 8, 2024, all 4G consumer and business customers will have access to Orange’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Sports, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G plan, 5G network, CEO, connectivity, France, INNOVATION, Jean-François Fallacher, LetsGo, live streaming, Mobicarte, network congestion, Open Pro, Orange, Paris 2024 games, Paris 2024 Olympics, Performance Entreprise, Performance Pro, Premium Partner, Pro/SME
(IN BRIEF) Since June 1st, 2024, following the acquisition of Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) European asset servicing operations, all staff across various locations have been consolidated under unified legal frameworks. Concurrently, efforts are underway to migrate clients to this … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) CNP Assurances held a General Meeting of shareholders today at its headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux, resulting in changes to its board of directors. Two new independent directors, Dario Moltrasio and Frédéric Tardy, were appointed, while Nathalie Collin joined as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Insurance, Management
Tagged Board of Directors, Christiane Marcellier, CNP Assurances, Dario Moltrasio, Docaposte, EDF, FinTechs, Frédéric Tardy, Geopost, independent directors, insurtechs, JD4C Conseil, La Poste Group, Microsoft France, Nathalie Collin, Sonia de Demandolx, Zurich Insurance
(IN BRIEF) Louis Vuitton unveils its latest Core Values campaign, lensed by Annie Leibovitz, starring tennis legends Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal scaling the peaks of Italy’s Dolomites mountains. Titled “Journeys that Forge Legends,” the campaign symbolizes ambition, resilience, and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Atos has concluded the final Technology Rehearsal ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, conducting tests from May 13 to 17 across various venues in Paris and other sites of the Games. The rehearsals aimed to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Seymour Whyte, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction in Australia, has secured a construction contract worth AUD 159 million from Australia Pacific Airports (Melbourne) Pty Ltd. The project aims to enhance access to Melbourne Airport by redeveloping the airport … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Evotec SE announces a partnership with Inserm, Lille University Hospital, and Inserm Transfert to identify novel therapeutic targets and diagnostic markers in obesity and metabolic diseases. The collaboration, centered around the ABOS/DIABOMICS study led by Lille University Hospital, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Dr Cord Dohrmann, Evotec, France, Inserm, Lille University Hospital, metabolic disease, Noémie Pellegrin, Obesity, partnership, Prof. Bart Staels, Prof. Francois Pattou, RESEARCH, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Safran Cabin’s groundbreaking galley waste disposal system, the CUBE, earns the prestigious Crystal Cabin Award in the Cabin Systems category for its innovative design and functionality. The CUBE revolutionizes galley waste management with its space-saving features, easy integration, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Thales celebrates another victory at the Crystal Cabin Awards as their innovative FlytEDGE inflight entertainment system takes the spotlight in the IFEC & Digital Services category. Unveiled at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, FlytEDGE introduces a paradigm … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Entertainment, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Travel
Tagged 2024 Crystal Cabin Award, Awards, FlytEDGE, Inflight Entertainment, Thales, TK Kallenbach
(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale and Envision have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at driving forward the development of green technologies and optimizing the carbon footprint of businesses in line with global energy transition goals. The collaboration entails Societe … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged CHINA, Envision, Green technology, Lei Zhang, partnership, Pierre Palmieri, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Safran Passenger Innovations has introduced RAVE Cloud Services, a cutting-edge cloud-based platform for In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC). Comprising Distribution Services and Edge Cloud Computing Services, RAVE Cloud Services enables rapid and remote content updates to aircraft fleets … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF), under the InvestEU program, pledges EUR 30 million as a cornerstone investor to the 123 Transition Energétique 2 fund, managed by 123 Investment Managers and advised by Lendosphere. This fund aims to address … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Small Business
Tagged 123 IM, EIF, France, Laure Verhaeghe, Lendosphere, Marjut Falkstedt, partnership, renewable energy, SMEs, sustainability, Transition Energétique 2 Fund, Xavier Anthonioz
(IN BRIEF) Safran Passenger Innovations introduces a groundbreaking enhancement to its RAVE In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system, now supporting Extended Reality (XR) including Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) devices. Passengers across all cabin classes can now … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Parliament has achieved a significant milestone by approving the first reading of extensive reforms to EU pharmaceutical legislation aimed at fostering innovation and ensuring equitable access to medicines. While commending the progress, the European Society of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Healthcare, Industrial, Law, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged ESC, European Parliament, Pharmaceutical Legislation Reform, Professor Piotr Szymański
(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a digital, cloud, big data, and security leader within the Atos Group, partners with Athumi, a data utility company, to integrate Eviden’s innovative ‘clearing house as-a-service’ solution. This groundbreaking implementation facilitates trust management, authorization, contract management, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Athumi, Atos, Belgium, Björn De Vidts, Data Monetization, Eviden, Olivier Clabots, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies, in collaboration with Petrobras and partners in the Atapu and Sépia consortiums, has approved the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the second development phases of the Atapu and Sépia fields situated in the pre-salt Santos Basin, offshore … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Atapu, Brazil, expansion, Nicolas Terraz, partnership, Petrobras, Sépia, sustainability, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) The Department of Defense has awarded Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) a significant contract exceeding 1 billion US dollars to construct the fifth and sixth Constellation-class frigates for the US Navy. This contract, part of a larger agreement signed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Fincantieri, Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Frigates, partnership, US Navy
(IN BRIEF) In a groundbreaking exercise conducted during the Mare Aperto 24/Polaris operation, the Italian and French navies assessed the cyber resilience of their platform system networks aboard the Italian Navy’s aircraft carrier Cavour in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Spearheaded by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cyber resilience, Fincantieri, France, Italy, navies, partnership, Pierroberto Folgiero, Tyrrhenian Sea
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