The First Exhibition Devoted
to Retail and the Supply Chain in the Caribbean
W.I. Love Retail, an event organized by Vision Informatique Entreprise (V.I.E.), will bring the retail world together in Martinique (F.W.I.) at the Palais des Congrès de Madiana on November 7-8, 2019.
This event, which is unprecedented in the Caribbean, is devoted to retailers from the 24 countries in the region.
This international networking event will be a veritable showcase of innovations from the retail and supply chain marketplace from across the world, enabling large chains as well as all types of businesses and artisans to stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in the sector.
Retail Today
La révolution digitale a bouleversé l’industrie traditionnelle du Retail. Nouveaux modes de consommation, nouveaux business models, aujourd’hui, l’expérience client est au cœur des préoccupations. Avec W.I. Love Retail, V.I.E. offre une occasion unique aux entreprises caribéennes de faire du networking près de chez eux et à moindre coût.
Why Exhibit?
To Be Visible in the Caribbean!
W.I. Love Retail aims to boost the visibility and marketing strategy of V.I.E.’s partner enterprises.
This first edition of the event guarantees attendees the opportunity to:
- Canvass the English-, French, and Spanish-speaking Caribbean
- Strengthen their proximity to decision-makers and users
- Promote their products and solutions
- Better understand the specific problems, needs, and expectations of clients and prospective clients.
Why Visit?
To Stay Up-to-Date!
- Enrich your strategic, tactical and operational plan by discovering:
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- Business opportunities
- The latest technologies, innovations, and market trends
- The best solutions to optimize logistics chains, cash point systems, and delivery services
- Maintenance services for hardware and software
- Practical payment solutions to facilitate and secure transactions (e-payment, cash management, etc.)
- Opportunities for financing for equipment and projects (leasing, loans, etc.).
- At this event you’ll find providers of solutions covering the full range of needs:
- Immerse yourself in a 100% digital world, enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience, and achieve a successful digital transition.
Two Outstanding Days
600 visitors expected
- Established retailers
- Other retailers
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (with or without stores): food and non-food products
- Ports, airports
- Microenterprises, etc.
24 Caribbean and Central American Countries Invited
Invitees include professionals from Martinique (F.W.I.), Guadeloupe (F.W.I.), St. Martin (F.W.I.), St. Barts (F.W.I.), French Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Curaçao, Aruba, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, Costa-Rica, and more.
Exhibitors-providers of solutions, all of them V.I.E. partners
Conferences with Five Principal Themes
- Logistics
- Point of sale
- Digital transition
- Business support
- Project financing
The Palais des Congrès de Madiana: A Premier Site in Martinique
- 600 square meters of exhibition space completely renovated at the end of 2018
- Amphitheater with 111 seat and full cinema screen
- Thirty meter square conference room (with oval tables that seat 10 people)
- Free parking
- Free shuttle to the Hôtel-Palais des Congrès de Madiana
- Accessibility for person with reduced mobility.
Martinique Awaits You
The off Program
V.I.E. invites you to discover the charm of the island on Sunday, November 10. The program includes a private visit to a rum distillery with tasting, and a trip by catamaran with lunch and bathing in the swimming area known as the Joséphine Bath.
Martinique: A French Touch in the Heart of the Caribbean
“Matinik” or “Matnik” in Creole—known as the “island of flowers”—is located in the Lesser Antilles between Dominica to the north and St. Lucia to the south.
The average annual temperature is 29°C. The hottest months are August and September, while the coolest months are January and February.
Location: 14° 40’ north 61° 00’ west
Time zone: UTC – 4 hours
Land area: 1,128 km2
Population: 371,246 inhabitants, or 0.6 % of the national population of France (as of January 1, 2018)
Name for Inhabitants: Martinicans
Currency: Euro
Capital: Fort-de-France
Communes: 34
Languages: French, Creole
GDP**: 23,188 euros per capita, €8.6 million in 2017
Sources: *Wikipedia; **CEROM – culture.gouv.fr
Good to know
Monday, November 11 is a holiday in France (celebrating the 1918 armistice)
An exhibition arranged in 5 clusters
The event is arranged in 5 clusters in order to facilitate fluidity of circulation and exchanges:
- Point of sale (electronic labeling, collection and payment systems)
- Logistics and transport (warehousing and transport, RFID chip)
- Digital transition
- Business support
- Project financing
V.I.E.: A Leader in the Antilles and French Guyana
The initiative of this first W.I. Love Retail, Vision Informatique Entreprise (V.I.E.), founded in 2005, Vision Informatique Entreprise is a leading service provider in the retail and supply chain market in Antilles and French Guyana in:
- Cash point systems
- Point of sale maintenance
- Electronic Shelves labels
- Centralized and autonomous payment systems
- Cash management.
V.I.E. provides cash point systems as well as supply chain systems related to transport, identification, and traceability of products.
V.I.E. has also developed strong activities related to the maintenance and rental of these specific types of hardware, particularly for inventories.
Packages
Sponsorship extras
Sponsorship Extras
Logo in the exhibition catalogue
- Front cover page: €1,000 (maximum of 3 logos)
Page of advertising in the catalogue
- Page 2: €2,000
- Centerfold (double page): €3,000
- Back cover page: €2,000
Logo on Goodies: V.I.E. + 1 partner
- 800 USB keys: €1,500
- 800 pens: €1,500
- 800 bags: €2,000 €
Contact Us!
Information and Reservations
Contact: Jean-Michel Jaubert
Telephone: + 596 696 777 000
Website: www.visioninformatique.net
Address:
Immeuble Eulalie
7, rue Dr Jean Saint-Prix
97215 Petit Bourg, Rivière Salée
RCS : 482 078 888
