Business: Property / Cannes
Building connections
Cautious investors, climate change and the shifting nature of work are challenging the property industry but at trade fair Mipim on the Côte d’Azur, the mood is – mostly – optimistic.
Mipim is the world’s largest real-estate trade fair, bringing together investors, developers, city leaders and government ministers for four days of property conversations in Cannes. And Le marché international des professionnels de l’immobilier (you can see why they stick to Mipim) has been gathering all these players together since 1990, only missing a beat during the coronavirus years.
The main venue is the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, the conference centre by the beach, which also plays host to the city’s celebrated…