French-American Chamber of Commerce

FAEA Entrepreneur Talk Series, Part III – « How To Create A Strong Business Plan »

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Titre: FAEA Entrepreneur Talk Series, Part III – « How To Create A Strong Business Plan »

Lieu: Opia

Description: The French-American Entrepreneurship Award is a joint project of the Club 600 and the French-American Chamber of Commerce. This annual business plan competition was established in 2008 by the Club 600 to help young French entrepreneurs succeed in the U.S. market and connect with other entrepreneurs in the U.S.

The 2012 French-American Entrepreneurship Award Committee, of which the FACC is a partner, invites FACC member entrepreneurs to attend a panel event entitled The FAEA Entrepreneur Talk Series: How To Create A Strong Business Plan ».

The event will be followed by a networking reception.

Prior registration and payment required. For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2012-11-07
Heure fin: 20:00

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FACC-NY Panel Discussion: The Impact of France’s new “Loi Copé-Zimmermann”

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Titre: FACC-NY Panel Discussion: The Impact of France’s new “Loi Copé-Zimmermann”

Lieu: AXA Equitable – 1290 Avenue of the Americas

Description: The FACC « Women in Business” (WiB) Group focuses on high-level networking for Women in Business, with particular interest in French-American business development. In addition to encouraging and facilitating senior level connections, and to organizing informative events, our purpose is to provide a solid platform for the enhancement of women’s careers through education, mentoring and broader cross-border roles.

In this context, the WiB Group is organizing a timely breakfast panel on Monday, December 10th at 8:00 AM to address France’s new “Loi Copé-Zimmermann” and its objective to increase the number of women serving as members of Boards of Directors.

Our panel will provide updated information regarding the measures taken by companies to achieve compliance with the “Loi Copé-Zimmermann”, results achieved to date, and a comparison of the French legislation to similar laws enacted in other European countries.

We will also address the issue of the glass ceiling and sociocultural factors that negatively impact the promotion of women at the highest levels, and discuss the pros and cons of quota systems as a means of achieving equal representation of women.

Prior registration and payment required. For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

Heure début: 08:00
Date: 2012-12-10
Heure fin: 10:00

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FACC-NY Networking Event at L’OCCITANE

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Titre: FACC-NY Networking Event

Lieu: L’OCCITANE – Flatiron Boutique

Description: An idea that was developed in and inspired by Provence in 1976, L’OCCITANE today represents the traditions and values of the Mediterranean region in over 70 countries around the world.

Building upon a very successful FACC event in 2011, members and guests are invited to attend an exclusive networking evening at L’OCCITANE’s Flatiron Boutique on Wednesday, December 5th at 6:30 PM.

Guests will have the opportunity to truly experience L’OCCITANE’s unique services, skincare products and fragrances that are, as described on the company’s website, « natural and authentic, effective and deliciously appealing. »

Prior registration and payment required.  For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

Heure début: 18:30
Date: 2012-12-05
Heure fin: 20:30

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European-American Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Networking Event

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Titre: European-American Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Networking Event

Lieu: 48Lounge – 1221 Avenue of the Americas @ 48th Street

Description: Over 250 Young Professionals of various member chambers of the European–American Chamber of Commerce in the United States, Inc. will gather for a truly international evening of hors d’oeuvres, drinks and networking.

A number of bi-lateral European Chambers of Commerce will be present, including the Austrian, Belgian, British, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Luxembourg, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish and Swiss Chambers.

Prior registration and payment required. For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2012-10-23

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FACC-NY Panel Discussion – Luxury: Exploring Trends in France, Italy & the U.S.

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Titre: Luxury: Exploring Trends in France, Italy & the U.S. – A Panel Discussion

Lieu: East Midtown

Description: The luxury goods market is predicted to grow six to seven percent in 2012, defying global turmoil and spreading to new markets, according to several luxury goods worldwide market studies.

Indeed, despite certain ongoing challenges in the global economy, luxury markets in the United States and in Europe remain strong.

Join the French-American Chamber of Commerce and the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce for a joint program that will focus on the Luxury Brands Market in France, Italy and the U.S. A panel of executives from all three countries, representing various brands, will explore the common challenges and opportunities that exist in these markets, and offer their thoughts on luxury in 2013 and beyond.

The event will take place on Thursday, October 18th from 6:00 – 8:30 PM, and will include a networking reception.

Prior registration and payment is required. Please contact Anne Colley: acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-0123.
Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2012-10-18
Heure fin: 20:00

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FACC Tennis Tournament – BNP Paribas Cup

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Titre: FACC Tennis Tournament – BNP Paribas Cup

Lieu: West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills
Description: Please join us on Tuesday, October 2nd for the FACC’s signature event: The FACC Tennis Tournament – BNP Paribas Cup at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York.

In 2012, we will mark the 21st Anniversary of this signature and always-memorable event.

Once again, the FACC is honored to have BNP Paribas as its premier Cup Sponsor. We are also grateful for the Gold-Level sponsorship of Barclais CPA LLC and the Silver-Level sponsorship of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy.

Join us for social tennis, a Champagne reception, an award ceremony, an extensive  and dinner overlooking the sprawling West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, former home of the U.S. Open.

Both individual players and four-person corporate teams are welcome.

Prior registration and payment required.  For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

The schedule is as follows:
12:30 – 1:15 PM: Registration
1:30 – 4:30 PM: Round-robin tennis doubles
5:00 – 8:00 PM: Champagne reception, awards ceremony, raffle drawing and dinner overlooking the West Side Tennis Club courts.

Rain date: Thursday, October 4
Heure début: 12:30
Date: 2012-10-02
Heure fin: 20:00

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Networking Event at Caudalie Spa

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Titre: Networking Event at Caudalie Spa
Lieu: Caudalie Spa, Plaza Hotel New York
Description: FACC members and their guests are invited to attend a unique and exclusive networking event at the Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa, located in New York City’s renowned and historic Plaza Hotel.
Created in France by Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas, Caudalie features natural beauty products with luxurious textures that were inspired by the vine. Wine will be served, as well as an assortment of fine hors d’oeuvre selections.

Prior registration and payment required.  For additional information, please contact Anne Colley, acolley@faccnyc.org or (212) 867-9064.

Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2012-03-21
Heure fin: 20:00

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FACC-NY Networking Event at YellowKorner

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Titre: FACC-NY Networking Event at YellowKorner
Lieu: YellowKorner Gallery, Soho
Description: YellowKorner has opened its first American gallery in the heart of New York’s Soho neighborhood.  Join us at the Gallery on Wednesday, April 11th at 6:00 PM for a networking event that will feature a wide panorama of contemporary photography, as well as an array of wine and hors d’oeuvres.  This is an excellent opportunity to network with FACC members and their guests.

For registration and payment, please contact Anne Colley, (212) 867-9064 or acolley@faccnyc.org

Heure début: 18:00
Date: 2012-04-11
Heure fin: 20:00

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