Training session on public markets

A two-day training session on public markets is scheduled for November 24 and 25 at the Chambre de Métiers et de l’Artisanat de Rivesaltes. The event aims to help participants understand the fundamentals of public markets, master digital procedures, and develop effective methods for responding to tenders.

Skills for winning contracts

Attendees will also learn how to write a convincing technical memo, a key element in showcasing expertise and increasing chances of winning contracts. Registration and inquiries can be made via https://www.cma-occitanie.fr/contact.

Entrepreneur event in Rivesaltes

On November 12, the "Nuit de la Création" event will take place in Rivesaltes, starting at 17:00, at 9 Avenue Alfred Sauvy. Organized as part of the "Entreprenez en Occitanie" initiative, the evening is designed to support entrepreneurs, project creators, and business developers.

Event structure and funding

The event includes a roundtable discussion and testimonials starting at 17:00, followed by a forum and individual meetings from 18:00. The event is funded by the Region Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée and organized by members of the RésO Cortex. Registration details are available at https://www.agence-adocc.com/-evenements-/entreprenez-en-occitanie-les-rencontres-dans-les-pyrenees-orientales.

Cross-border artisan fair

Additionally, a cross-border artisan fair will take place from October 29 to November 1, 2026, at the Fira de Girona (Foire de Gérone, Spain), second floor, stand number 255. The event, titled Artisanat sans frontières, focuses on sustainable development and cooperation among artisans.

Partners and funding

Participating artisans will be under the banner Eco Cat +, an initiative by the Chambre de Métiers et de l’Artisanat des Pyrénées-Orientales and the Cambra de Comerc de Girona. The event is part of the C.A.T. (Cooperation Artisanale Transfrontalière) program, co-financed by the European Union through the Interreg VI-A Spain-France-Andorra program (POCTEFA 2021-2027). The program aims to strengthen economic and social integration in the transborder area of Spain, France, and Andorra.