CONGRESSES. FESTIVALS. SYMPOSIA.

Critical to short term rentals in Cannes and to Cannes Property Sales is the conference market.

What are all these Conferences?

There are many, from dental and medical conferences, to gaming, magicians’ and circus gatherings, but some of the bigger ones are:

MIPCOM: The World’s Audiovisual Content Market
Month: October
Duration: 5 days
No of attendees: 11 000 from 522 companies representing over 95 countries.
MIPCOM is a TV programme market, where mobile networks, character licensors, merchandisers and advertising companies, producers and distributors build alliances for the future; existing producers find new sources of revenue.

Tax Free World Exhibition:
Month: October
Duration: 5 days
No of attendees: 5289 people from 2638 companies.
TFWA World Exhibition brings together the industry’s most prestigious luxury brands and attracts thousands of key buyers, airport authorities, agents, distributors and journalists from around the world. The exhibition is the industry’s key event for recognising new trends & acquiring a global view of the international market.

MAPIC: The International Market for Retail Real Estate
Month: November
Duration: 3 days
Number of delegates: 6 458 delegates from over 55 countries.
MAPIC is the leading market for the expanding industry of international retail real estate. It attracts all the key players, creating a unique community in one place at one time. MAPIC provides an exclusive platform for companies to showcase new concepts and developments.

International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM)
Month: December
Duration: 3 days
Number of delegates: 52 countries.
The Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) is the only global trade event dedicated to enabling specialist luxury travel buyers from the world’s top 52 outbound countries to meet with the worlds leading luxury travel suppliers. Specialists in the luxury travel market have very specific needs which cannot be satisfied by their mainstream counterparts. It is therefore a trade medium that is focused exclusively on this sector.

MIDEM: The World’s Biggest Music Market
Month: January
Duration: 5 days
Number of delegates: 10 000.
MIDEM’s music conference brings the heart of this ever-evolving industry to Cannes. It enables people involved in the music industry to discover new sounds and services, explore business opportunities, learn about tomorrow’s industry, make deals, enjoy live music…. and party!

MIPIM: The World’s Property Market
Month: March
Duration: 5 days
No of attendees: 18 000 from 2051 companies.
MIPIM is The World’s Property Market where advisors, developers, regional authorities, investors and corporate end-users gather information about new building projects and initiate deals and partnerships.

MIPDOC: The International Showcase for Documentary Screenings
Month: March/ April
Duration: 2 days
Number of participants: 1000 participants from 386 companies & 61 countries.
A relaxed two-day event in the lead-up to MIPTV

MIPTV featuring MILIA: The World’s Audiovisual Content Market
Month: April
Duration: 5 days
No of delegates: 12 000 delegates from 99 countries.
The World’s Audiovisual and Digital Content Market attracts all the global movers and shakers in the world of television. This annual event is the context for negotiating programme rights, co-productions and partnerships

Cannes Film Festival
Month: May
Duration: 10 days
No of attendees: 30 000.
The Cannes Film Festival is the world’s most prestigious forum for the exposition of all styles, schools and genres of film. As well as being the most special place for film industry professionals to meet, the festival is especially concerned with recognising the talents of the artists that contribute to the growth of the medium.

Cannes Lions Advertising Festival
Month: June
Duration: 7 days
No of attendees: 75 countries.
The Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival is the only annual gathering of the world’s advertising, creative, direct marketing, interactive, film, radio, media, sales promotion and marketing communities.

Cannes Boat Show
Month: September
Duration: 5 days
Size: 50 000 visitors, 650 Yachts!
For exhibitors from the luxury yachting and pleasure boating community this is the industry’s premier event. There are at least 50,000 boating enthusiasts that visit the show and one can expect to see 450 boats in the water – including 360 motor boats and 90 sailing boats – and 200 boats on land.