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"There are no more scheduled events in the next two or three months"

3/15/2020, 6:31:27 PM


INTERVIEW - Bertrand Biard is the guest of "Buzz Média Le Figaro".

Bertrand Biard manages an SME with 25 employees in corporate events and chairs the Lévènement association, which represents around sixty agencies and numerous service providers weighing around 80% of this market.

LE FIGARO.- The Covid-19 crisis has devastating effects on your sector but it has the merit of highlighting your weight in the economy…

Bertrand BIARD. - Our association has become the voice of a whole industry which represents 335,000 jobs in France, 1,000 events per day and 32 billion euros in direct and indirect turnover, with a strong impact on the territories via all providers in tourism, hotels and local transport. We are mobilizing today for a whole sector which has received a violent blow with the total cessation of all its activities since the coronavirus has led the public authorities to successively ban gatherings which, of course, have been reduced day by day . The principle of

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