Keep up with our latest news and insights from our international network of retail experts.
Keep up with our latest news and insights from our international network of retail experts.
Keep up with our latest news and insights from our international network of retail experts.
Sunday, April 28: Start of “The Transat CIC”, the penultimate solo transatlantic race before the Vendée Globe! The Transat CIC represents the epitome of solo ocean racing. It’s a challenge…
NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail Every year, the retail world gathers in NYC for Retail’s Big Show, organized by the National Retail Federation (NRF), the…
Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to commercial communications for the retail sector, announces the sale of the Blue Lions communications agency. Established on the African continent since 2015,…
Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland. Altavia Kamikaze, a leading creative and communication agency with a strong digital DNA, part of the international…
Sunday, April 28: Start of “The Transat CIC”, the penultimate solo transatlantic race before the Vendée Globe! The Transat CIC represents the epitome of solo ocean racing. It’s a challenge…
NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail Every year, the retail world gathers in NYC for Retail’s Big Show, organized by the National Retail Federation (NRF), the…
Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to commercial communications for the retail sector, announces the sale of the Blue Lions communications agency. Established on the African continent since 2015,…
Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland. Altavia Kamikaze, a leading creative and communication agency with a strong digital DNA, part of the international…
Sunday, April 28: Start of “The Transat CIC”, the penultimate solo transatlantic race before the Vendée Globe! The Transat CIC represents the epitome of solo ocean racing. It’s a challenge marked by a series of low-pressure systems sweeping across the North Atlantic, generating headwinds – a distinctive feature of the race. Initially, the record time…
We look forward to our continued growth, reaching new milestones, and innovations together in 2024. For the new year, we have new ambitions, new visions, new energies, new priorities, new perspectives. The 2800 Altavia team members will support all your future endeavours. “For you in 2024, we STAND AS ONE”, a message inspired by the…
Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to commercial communications for the retail sector, announces the sale of the Blue Lions communications agency. Established on the African continent since 2015, Altavia had acquired Blue Lions in 2018 and strengthened its network of local agencies. Today, Altavia is selling the Blue Lions agency to its two…
Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland. Altavia Kamikaze, a leading creative and communication agency with a strong digital DNA, part of the international Altavia Group, has successfully completed the acquisition of two recognized agencies. This strategic amalgamation combines the competencies of Altavia Kamikaze with those of K2 Create,…
Altavia Group reinforces its Travel Retail expertise with the acquisition of the Asian agency Sina Retail Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to retail communication, has acquired Sina Retail. The company is thus strengthening its expertise in travel retail, as well as its presence in the Asian markets. Sina Retail, a specialist in retail…
We’re celebrating entrepreneurs at Altavia! On April 18, 2023, Altavia Foundation took the initiative to host the ‘Fête les entrepreneurs’ evening at its Saint-Ouen site. It was a remarkable event dedicated to entrepreneurs, local influencers, and everyone who plays a role, big or small, in the success of each project born in the vibrant 93…
Altavia welcomes For Talents in its capital to support its development and transmission. For Talents, a family capital investment company dedicated to the successful transfer of family-owned businesses between two generations, is taking a minority stake in the capital of Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to marketing services for the retailers. For Talents…
Altavia Blue Lions, the pan-African digital communication agency of the Altavia Group, specialising in commercial communication for retailers, announces the acquisition of the Master Group agencies. The integration of this network of six historical communication agencies in the region positions Altavia Blue Lions among the leaders in Africa and the Indian Ocean. Since its launch…
Present times are challenging the travel industry and more than ever, hub operators, retailers and brands need to make informed decisions and innovate to optimize their investments. By bringing different perspectives to the industry, Altavia Travel Retail aims to solve collective problems throughout the online and physical travelers’ journey. Creativity, business intelligence and the ability…
In January 2022, Laetitia Gazel Anthoine celebrated her first year with the Altavia Group. It’s been an exciting year at the head of Altavia Coach – now Altavia Adventures –, where this CentraleSupélec engineering school graduate remapped its scope and mission, alongside Sarah Gaïsset, Delphine Smadja and Thomas Sillé. As the fifth of six children,…
Sunday, April 28: Start of “The Transat CIC”, the penultimate solo transatlantic race before the Vendée Globe! The Transat CIC represents the epitome of solo ocean racing. It’s a challenge marked by a series of low-pressure systems sweeping across the North Atlantic, generating headwinds – a distinctive feature of the race. Initially, the record time…
We look forward to our continued growth, reaching new milestones, and innovations together in 2024. For the new year, we have new ambitions, new visions, new energies, new priorities, new perspectives. The 2800 Altavia team members will support all your future endeavours. “For you in 2024, we STAND AS ONE”, a message inspired by the…
Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to commercial communications for the retail sector, announces the sale of the Blue Lions communications agency. Established on the African continent since 2015, Altavia had acquired Blue Lions in 2018 and strengthened its network of local agencies. Today, Altavia is selling the Blue Lions agency to its two…
Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland. Altavia Kamikaze, a leading creative and communication agency with a strong digital DNA, part of the international Altavia Group, has successfully completed the acquisition of two recognized agencies. This strategic amalgamation combines the competencies of Altavia Kamikaze with those of K2 Create,…
Altavia Group reinforces its Travel Retail expertise with the acquisition of the Asian agency Sina Retail Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to retail communication, has acquired Sina Retail. The company is thus strengthening its expertise in travel retail, as well as its presence in the Asian markets. Sina Retail, a specialist in retail…
We’re celebrating entrepreneurs at Altavia! On April 18, 2023, Altavia Foundation took the initiative to host the ‘Fête les entrepreneurs’ evening at its Saint-Ouen site. It was a remarkable event dedicated to entrepreneurs, local influencers, and everyone who plays a role, big or small, in the success of each project born in the vibrant 93…
Altavia welcomes For Talents in its capital to support its development and transmission. For Talents, a family capital investment company dedicated to the successful transfer of family-owned businesses between two generations, is taking a minority stake in the capital of Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to marketing services for the retailers. For Talents…
Altavia Blue Lions, the pan-African digital communication agency of the Altavia Group, specialising in commercial communication for retailers, announces the acquisition of the Master Group agencies. The integration of this network of six historical communication agencies in the region positions Altavia Blue Lions among the leaders in Africa and the Indian Ocean. Since its launch…
Present times are challenging the travel industry and more than ever, hub operators, retailers and brands need to make informed decisions and innovate to optimize their investments. By bringing different perspectives to the industry, Altavia Travel Retail aims to solve collective problems throughout the online and physical travelers’ journey. Creativity, business intelligence and the ability…
In January 2022, Laetitia Gazel Anthoine celebrated her first year with the Altavia Group. It’s been an exciting year at the head of Altavia Coach – now Altavia Adventures –, where this CentraleSupélec engineering school graduate remapped its scope and mission, alongside Sarah Gaïsset, Delphine Smadja and Thomas Sillé. As the fifth of six children,…
Sunday, April 28: Start of “The Transat CIC”, the penultimate solo transatlantic race before the Vendée Globe! The Transat CIC represents the epitome of solo ocean racing. It’s a challenge marked by a series of low-pressure systems sweeping across the North Atlantic, generating headwinds – a distinctive feature of the race. Initially, the record time…
We look forward to our continued growth, reaching new milestones, and innovations together in 2024. For the new year, we have new ambitions, new visions, new energies, new priorities, new perspectives. The 2800 Altavia team members will support all your future endeavours. “For you in 2024, we STAND AS ONE”, a message inspired by the…
Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to commercial communications for the retail sector, announces the sale of the Blue Lions communications agency. Established on the African continent since 2015, Altavia had acquired Blue Lions in 2018 and strengthened its network of local agencies. Today, Altavia is selling the Blue Lions agency to its two…
Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland. Altavia Kamikaze, a leading creative and communication agency with a strong digital DNA, part of the international Altavia Group, has successfully completed the acquisition of two recognized agencies. This strategic amalgamation combines the competencies of Altavia Kamikaze with those of K2 Create,…
Altavia Group reinforces its Travel Retail expertise with the acquisition of the Asian agency Sina Retail Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to retail communication, has acquired Sina Retail. The company is thus strengthening its expertise in travel retail, as well as its presence in the Asian markets. Sina Retail, a specialist in retail…
We’re celebrating entrepreneurs at Altavia! On April 18, 2023, Altavia Foundation took the initiative to host the ‘Fête les entrepreneurs’ evening at its Saint-Ouen site. It was a remarkable event dedicated to entrepreneurs, local influencers, and everyone who plays a role, big or small, in the success of each project born in the vibrant 93…
Altavia welcomes For Talents in its capital to support its development and transmission. For Talents, a family capital investment company dedicated to the successful transfer of family-owned businesses between two generations, is taking a minority stake in the capital of Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to marketing services for the retailers. For Talents…
Altavia Blue Lions, the pan-African digital communication agency of the Altavia Group, specialising in commercial communication for retailers, announces the acquisition of the Master Group agencies. The integration of this network of six historical communication agencies in the region positions Altavia Blue Lions among the leaders in Africa and the Indian Ocean. Since its launch…
Present times are challenging the travel industry and more than ever, hub operators, retailers and brands need to make informed decisions and innovate to optimize their investments. By bringing different perspectives to the industry, Altavia Travel Retail aims to solve collective problems throughout the online and physical travelers’ journey. Creativity, business intelligence and the ability…
In January 2022, Laetitia Gazel Anthoine celebrated her first year with the Altavia Group. It’s been an exciting year at the head of Altavia Coach – now Altavia Adventures –, where this CentraleSupélec engineering school graduate remapped its scope and mission, alongside Sarah Gaïsset, Delphine Smadja and Thomas Sillé. As the fifth of six children,…
We’ve been living on credit since Wednesday 2 August. According to calculations by the Global Footprint Network NGO, this was “Earth Overshoot Day” for 2017: the date by which mankind had consumed as many natural resources as the planet can renew in an entire year. The French people are increasingly aware of the ecological emergency…
Like anything else in China, local companies are not afraid of getting into a massive fight with the same idea in order to get market share; not afraid at all to share the cake. As a result, exactly the same way we saw dozens of bike-sharing companies budding for the last year, more than 30…
As rightly written in China daily recently, not only Alibaba but also its main competitor, JD.com are going full steam in opening physical stores in China. Both of them do not just open stores like classic / old fashion offline retailers… they leverage on the online data they have accumulated and turn their physical stores…
Here comes Hema Market (盒马集市) Despite its US $ 150 Million investment Alibaba has been quite low-key running the Hema Markets chain… Hema Market (盒马集市) is a rather premium, fresh offline chain here in Shanghai that refuses to label itself as a “supermarket” but rather as an “e-commerce experience store”. Hema Market is like an…
According to Social Food, 79% of French people in 2017 think that food can cause health problems. So they look for certification and methods of consumption that give them control over what they eat. According to Social Food again, 65% of them eat ORGANIC products on a regular basis. In addition…
Are they an enduring innovation or a temporarily trendy idea? Do they benefit customers or are they just another technological gadget? Each month, Bruno Auret, an expert on digital commerce and the founder and CEO of Blackwood Digital, takes a critical look at digital innovation in retail. There has been much talk about the…
For the last 2 years, with its 40 Hema stores, Alibaba has learned a lot about physical retail. It was a good warm up. No offense to Hema stores, but we need a dozen of them to match the sales of a large hypermarket. So, Alibaba, for the last 4 months has changed…
Nathalie Lemière took part in the Paris Marathon with her colleagues from Altavia. She is from Normandy. She loves sailing. She is always looking for the next challenge to tackle. Nathalie Lemière, who joined the paper purchasing division at Altavia two years ago, has suffered from a heart defect since 2005. To strengthen her heart,…
In the ultimate goal of “owning the customer” Alibaba may have won the logistics battle, if not the war, against its rival Tencent. The first battle between these two mastodons was to build and drive online traffic… Well, with 1 billion users for WeChat and $25 billion of goods sold in 24 hours during the…
Everyone’s talking about technological innovation. How it is transforming the world of retail, removing the barrier of time, and giving people access to a huge choice of products, very quickly and easily. This technological innovation, which makes it possible to customize baskets, bags, clothes, etc. But today, it has almost become the norm. So…
In October Sophie Vaux took part in the Raid Amazones in Sri Lanka. The account manager relished the challenge and togetherness of the adventure race. She tells us more about her love for sport and readiness to leave her comfort zone. How did you get to where you are now? I was working…
CloudRaker’s Creative Director Étienne St-Denis has had a passion for writing since he was 16. Four years ago, he published his first novel, “L’absence”. We look back on a rich and diverse career, shaped by decisive encounters, in which writing eventually took centre stage. Could you tell us a little about your career? I…
Super applications such as WeChat –TenCent–, Alipay –Alibaba– and Meituan are very popular in China Although Alibaba and Tencent are now well known to the European general public, the same cannot be said for another Chinese giant, founded in 2010: Meituan. The start-up, which is now a member of the highly exclusive “super apps”…
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