Guides & resources
Plan your project in France,
with no blind spots.
Trade shows, corporate events, pop-up stores: our expert benchmarks to decide quickly and well, written for companies coming to France.
Exhibiting at a trade show in France: a guide for international exhibitors
Venues, French rules, lead times, choosing a stand builder, shipping and budget: what companies from the US and elsewhere need to know before exhibiting in Paris, Lyon, Cannes or Monaco.
Event venues in Paris: how to choose the right one for your corporate event
Historic mansions, industrial lofts, rooftops, museums, river boats: how to choose an event venue in Paris for a conference, a gala dinner or a product launch, and the questions to ask before you sign.
How to open a pop-up store in Paris: location, budget and steps
Choosing the neighbourhood, renting the space, designing the fit-out, getting the permits and keeping to budget: the guide to opening a pop-up store in Paris.
How much does an exhibition stand cost in France? Prices per m² and budgets
Prices per m², budgets by stand size, hidden costs and ways to save: everything you need to budget your next trade show stand in France with no bad surprises.
How much does an event agency cost in France? Fees and budgets
Fees, production, venue, catering: what you really pay an event agency in France, the typical ranges and the questions to ask to compare quotes.
Planning a corporate party or gala dinner in Paris: steps, venue and budget
Timeline, venue, ideas for a memorable evening, budget per guest and mistakes to avoid: the guide to a successful corporate party or gala dinner in Paris.
Trade show planning timeline: when to prepare your exhibition stand
From six months out to dismantling, the key steps and the right lead times to prepare your trade show in France calmly, including the steps specific to exhibitors coming from abroad.