Tomorrow, Thursday, June 18, 2026, the Digital Shell of Marseille will host the third edition of Assizes of the Padel , the essential B2B event dedicated to padel professionals.
Organized by Paddiction and the Paddiction Business Club The event will bring together key players in the sector for a full day: club managers, investors, local authorities, equipment manufacturers, service providers, institutions and specialist media.
In a context of exceptional growth in padel in France, the Assises du Padel aim to promote exchanges, share best practices and contribute to the sustainable structuring of the sector.
A program designed by and for those working on the ground
This Marseille edition will offer a mix of conferences, thematic workshops and networking time to allow participants to leave with concrete solutions for their projects.
Large round table: what future for French padel?
Led by several recognized figures in the sector:
- Cédric Carité
- Claude Baigts (AECP)
- Loïc Tap (Loïc Tap Consulting)
- Stéphane Penso (Captain 7) Padel et Padel Magazine)
- Christian Collange (FFT PACA)
The discussions will focus in particular on:
- The development of padel in France
- The stakes for private clubs
- The relationships between public and private actors
- Market evolution
- Medium and long-term prospects
Digital Workshop & Club Management
with:
- Sébastien Rouby (PISTA)
- Nicolas Cassignol (Doinsport)
- Arnaud Loubic (Padel Reference)
Participants will be able to discover the latest innovations in:
- Club management
- Customer journey
- Reservation and operation
- Loyalty
- Data analysis
- Digitalization of structures
Center Equipment Workshop
with:
- Julien Rousseau (Augusto Pizza)
- Eugène Hayaud (Bounce)
- Pierre Iskandar (Sports Floor) Padel)
A workshop dedicated to solutions that improve the player experience and enhance the attractiveness of centers:
- Additional services
- New revenue streams
- Innovations to serve clubs
- Differentiating features
- Customer experience optimization
Maintenance & Repair Workshop
with:
- Emmanuel Canot (Padel Premium Maintenance)
- Eliott Cochard (Composil)
The experts will share their recommendations regarding:
- Runway maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- The durability of the installations
- The quality of play
- Controlling operating costs
A key networking opportunity (over 60 companies represented)
Beyond the content, the Conference of Padel They primarily constitute a privileged meeting place for the entire ecosystem.
Club leaders, investors, local authorities, federations, equipment suppliers, media and service providers will be able to exchange ideas throughout the day in an environment conducive to the development of new collaborations.
Padel Magazine invites industry professionals
Historical partner of the Assises du Padel, Padel Magazine exceptionally offers several invitations for this Marseille edition.
To take advantage of this offer:
Invitation code: PADMAG13
Send an email to:
Specifically:
- Last Name
- First Name
- Company
- Function
Offer reserved for professionals in the sector (B2B), subject to availability.
Our partners
The Assizes of the Padel thank all of their partners for their trust and support, as well as Padel Magazine , official media partner of the event.
The event also benefits from the support of PerfeX Nutrition , official sponsor of this Marseille edition, a brand specializing in sports nutrition dedicated to padel players.
Practical information
Thursday June 18, 2026
The Digital Shell
Place Henri Verneuil
13002 Marseille
Participants will be welcomed from 10:00 am
Networking lunch included
Full program available on the networks and platforms of Paddiction Business Club .
































































































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