On June 11 and 12, eleven candidates participated in the thirty-six hour marathon of My city center has an incredible trade, organized in Cosne-sur-Loire. A national operation which aimed to create new shops in vacant premises in the city center or to perpetuate already existing activities. Nine months later, it is time to take stock. Only one project was abandoned, that of Krystelle who wanted to market washable diapers and reusable feminine protection. All the others have materialized or are in the process of becoming clearer.
A real boost for these project leaders
Sophie Rocard, director of the Cosne basin economic development agency (Adeb) and Vanessa Tellier, project manager, are very satisfied with this result. “Everyone has opened where almost. The first of them was Muriel Tablet, who opened her Natur’elle Essenc’ciel beauty institute just a few days after the operation, at 43 ter rue Waldeck Rousseau. This was followed in October by the opening of Cabots’chats’art, a shop run by Nathalie and Cédric Perreau, of the company Eduk’dog, at 3 rue des Frères Gambon. Canine nutritional food is sold as well as material related to dog behavior (leather collars or breathable muzzles).
A few weeks later, in December, other participants materialized their projects, namely Monique Kogo, who opened at 52 rue du Commerce, a shop dedicated to African handicrafts. She also offers hairdressing services. A little further up, in the same street, instead of the Petit Duc chocolate factory, Céline Robert now has a second store, in addition to the one she has in Pouilly. As in the wine-growing village, all its chocolate specialties and biscuits are sold.
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Floriane, who was to open in the Loire gallery, Nouveau regard, a brand specializing in semi-permanent make-up to enhance bodies affected by the disease, began to practice in the Orphée beauty institute, which had given her available a cabin. In the coming weeks, she will be settling in place of Eco Conseil in Saint-Père.
Grocery, bulk, artisanal soap, African products… eleven commercial projects in Cosne-sur-Loire
For their part, Thierry Crépin, who already ran his shoe repair shop, was able to perpetuate his activity, as did Martial Depesme, a numismatics specialist, who was able to obtain space in the Loire gallery to develop his digital activity with a reception point. physical.
Two other competitors are finalizing their project. Among them, the winners of the cosnoise operation Karen and Sylvain, who still intend to have a bulk product shop, but who are still waiting for a local even if an opening in the former Hôtel de la Charrue is strongly anticipated. . “Location is important to us,” they explain, hence this expectation. “Being on rue du Commerce seems logical. Our business plan was ready for the competition, the forecast too. It’s a bit frustrating to be waiting because of work that needs to be done,” regrets the couple who assures “not to forget this project. For her part, Claire Tabbagh, who was not planning to open a chocolate factory soon, has reviewed her plans and is moving to Charité-sur-Loire.
Mathilde Morlot
Since October 18, Mathilde Morlot has held the position of Action Coeur de Ville project manager within the Cosnoise municipality. The 26-year-old young woman, who has replaced Véronique Gogostiague since then, is back in the city where she was a schoolgirl in Claude-Tillier and a high school student in Pierre-Gilles-de-Gennes. After a law degree in Clermont-Ferrand and a master’s degree in geography, planning, environment and development in La Rochelle “to acquire skills”, Mathilde Morlot returned to “a territory that is close to her heart. I’m glad I was given my chance. For my first professional experience, I am satisfied. »
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Matilda Thomas
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