Museum Expressions

Each year, since 1996, the Museum & Industrie Association has created the entire programme of seminars for the Museum Expressions trade show, the exhibition for cultural gift and museum products.

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Regional Centre for Art Professionals in Poitou-Charente

At the end of 2001, The Regional Centre for Art Professionals in Poitou-Charente asked the Association to present them with a proposal concerning the potential for a new range of products derived from the regional heritage – to be created and marketed, as well as the branding of such a range of products.

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The Imagiers Association

Les Imagiers, a group of professional creators, producers, publishers and distributors of products derived from a cultural heritage, based at Lagrasse in the Aube department, have asked the Museum & Industries Association to discuss the preparation of a development strategy.

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The Quebec Museum Society

The Quebec Museum Society took the advice of Museum & Industries to assist them in their work programme “ Derived Products to Our Image”. A first training session took place in Quebec on 22 and 23 February 2002 for twenty or so museum institutions.

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Musart Project

In 1998, within the European Musart project (Leonardo da Vinci programme), Museum & Industries took part in the research for new professional profiles, in the sector of art derived products.

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French Postal Museum

Le Musée de la Poste tells a story – that of the postal services and beyond that, the story of French people.
Simultaneously, a museum of history as well as techniques, le Musée de la Poste retraces the history of Postal Services, from Louis XI to now, across its various types of activity. It thus presents the whole history of written communication in 1500m2.
Behind the history of transport, from horse-drawn carriages to train, ship,and behind the history of the stamp which takes centre stage at this museum, there are also the men and women who contributed to our daily lives – postilions, postmen and women, post office workers etc...
True souvenir of a profession, le Musée de la Poste safeguards historical and philatelic heritage with such diverses collection pieces as stamps, postman's uniforms, various models, archives and popular art objects.
As requested by the French Postal Museum, the Museum & Industries Association has been involved in the search and selection of a licencing agency to create a range


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Saint-Emilion Tourist Office

As part of the renovation project for the reception area at the Tourist Office (2003-2004), Museum & Industries was consulted regarding the setting up of its shop and its range of derived products. It was also involved in the writing of the specifications necessary to the success of the project.

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Samara's Archeological Park

Re-examination of the derived products range, revamp the shop, set up a typographic chart as well as a proper communication programme.

M.O.P.A.
Mission of Tourist Offices
and Reception Countries

• Training program "How to develop a shop in a Tourist office".
• Marketing and tourist offices ' shops.

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Marinarium de Concarneau

• Creation of the shop
• Research of products for resale, Creation of a line of derivated products
• Selection of suppliers, buying orders
• Products merchandising
• Staff training

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Angers Tourist office

Restyling the shop – suggestions for the product range and ideas for the creation of branded products.

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Tunisia

Office National de l'Artisanat Tunisien (National Office for Tunisian Crafts), the agency responsible for image development and promotion of local heritage as well as for Mediterranean Arabo-Islamic culture.

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Sicily

Study on behalf of Sicily, Assessorato di Palermo
Consultancy regarding the use of local crafts to meet the needs of cultural tourism.

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Bahrein

The Museum & Industries Association suggests the creation of a think tank together with the Economic Development Board (EDB) on the subject of the cultural development of Bahrein and its leading position in the Islamic world in view of the forthcoming opening of the “Islamic Heritage Center”.
Consultancy regarding the use of local crafts to meet the needs of cultural tourism.

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Tourist office in Saint-jean-de-Luz

• Setting up of a museumshop
• Creation of a graphic identity and visual chart
• Creation of a line of products

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National Museum of Sport, Paris

• Setting up of a museumshop
• Creation of derivated line of products

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Bonaguil Medieval Castle, France

• Creation of a graphic identity and visual chart
• Creation of a line of products

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Cité de la Voile · Eric Tabarly
Lorient (56)

• Creation of a graphic identity and visual chart
• Creation of a line of products

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Sharjah Museums Departement, Sharjah UAE

• The Museum & Industries Association, together with the SMD, helps the development of museumshops for the 17 museums and cultural sites and parcs in the Emirat of Sharjah.
• Training of the staff.
• Sourcing manufacturers
• Merchandising presentation.
• Setting-up of the museumshops.

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Tourist Office in Moissac

• Creation of a graphic identity and visual chart
• Creation of a line of products

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Maison&Objets Musées, Paris

• Organisation of conferences at the museum and heritage section of Maison & Objet, Paris. Twice a year.

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MIP
Musée International de la Parfumerie
Grasse (06)

• Training of the staff
• Setting-up of the museumshop for the re-opening of the Museum MIP - October 2008

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