Play Azur Festival 2026 confirms Nice as a major hub for pop culture and the cultural and creative industries
Play Azur Festival returns on 25 and 26 April 2026 to the Palais des Expositions in Nice for its 9th edition. The event spans 14,000 m², with 4 stages and more than 300 activities. More than 25,000 visitors and 200 exhibitors are expected over the two days. For the second consecutive year, the festival is […]
Team Nice Côte d’Azur at the Van Lanschot Kempen Life Sciences Conference 2026
Team Nice Côte d’Azur will attend the Van Lanschot Kempen Life Sciences Conference in Amsterdam on April 15-16, a key gathering for global institutional investors and European life sciences executives. Sana Bouyahia, Head of Project Development – Health & Sports, will represent the territory and be available for one-to-one meetings. Make an appointment with Sana […]
Entreprenariales 2026: UPE 06 sets a date for 4 June
For 25 years, Entreprenariales has been part of the economic landscape of the Alpes-Maritimes. Organised by UPE 06, the event is a key occasion for bringing together the region’s economic stakeholders. In a context marked by market tensions and uncertainty, Entreprenariales is built on one principle: enabling business leaders to share their professional experience. The […]
MIPIM 2026: Axelle Xerri to Represent Team Nice Côte d’Azur
Team Nice Côte d’Azur will take part in the session “Investment Guide: Unlocking Opportunities in French Regions”, presented by CNER and Business France on March 11 in Cannes. Axelle Xerri, Head of Investment Projects – CCI & Tourism at Team Nice Côte d’Azur, will speak at MIPIM 2026 as part of a dedicated session on […]
Summer Hotels group opens up its capital
An unprecedented capital opening since the creation of the Nice-based hotel group.Summer Hotels has announced the entry of Bpifrance, through the France Investissement Tourisme 3 fund, as well as Sofipaca Groupe Crédit Agricole and BNP Paribas Développement into its capital. The three financial partners are taking a minority stake alongside the founder. This transaction marks […]
Firecell announces a €7.9 million funding round and merges with Accelleran
A targeted technology mergerThe merger combines Firecell’s core network and NMS (Network Management System) with Accelleran’s programmable RAN, management and artificial intelligence capabilities within a pre-integrated sovereign private 5G solution. A structuring financing roundThe transaction is backed by a €7.9 million funding round. The round brings together Matterwave Ventures, Bpifrance, Qbic and Cogito Capital Partners. […]
Les Alchimistes establishes an agency in Nice to transform bio-waste into a resource to regenerate soils
Present on the French Riviera for several years, Les Alchimistes have taken a new step by officially opening their Nice agency in October 2025. Located at the Innovation Hub of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, this local branch embodies the network’s ambition: structuring bio-waste recovery loops at the territorial level. An approach that is at […]
Nice Carnival 2026: Final VIP Availability
Nice Carnival 2026, one of the world’s largest carnivals, will take place from February 11 to March 1, 2026, under the theme “Long Live the Queen!” This new edition promises to be spectacular, blending tradition and renewal in a vibrant and festive atmosphere that attracts more than 250,000 spectators each year. A unique opportunity for […]
2026 Ranking of the “Best Places to Live” – Villes & Villages: the results for Nice
The 2026 ranking by the “Villes & Villages où il fait bon vivre” association was unveiled on February 1st in the JDD. Results for Nice: Category 2026 Position 2025 Position Cities with more than 300,000 inhabitants 1st 1st Alpes-Maritimes department 1st / 163 — Cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants 4th / 40 6th National […]
OceanWell and Eau d’Azur sign an MoU with a view to developing an underwater farm in the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis
Team Nice Côte d’Azur supported OceanWell’s European establishment in Nice. Stefano Cimmarusti, Head of Project Development at Team Nice Côte d’Azur, supported the company’s establishment in the region. This action is part of the structuring efforts behind the blue economy led by the Nice Côte d’Azur area. OceanWell France SAS is developing a freshwater production […]
