Press room

A collections of press releases from Wifirst
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A brand new connectivity journey at the Grand Hyatt Barcelona                                   

10/04/2024

The Grand Hyatt Barcelona has chosen Wifirst for the deployment and management of a new WiFi infrastructure. Read more >

2024
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Wifirst acquires the German operator Hotsplots                                     

18/01/2024

Wifirst has acquired german operator Hotsplots, a key player in WiFi on the German market (17,500 hotspots). This strategic acquisition allows Wifirst to strengthen its European leader position. Read more >

2024
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Wifirst financial growth from S1 2023                                      

06/07/2023

Wifirst has published its results for the first half of 2023. These are in line with the forecast budget. Growth is in line across all business segments. Read more >

2023
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Wifirst is now certified with WiredScore's Accredited Professionals Program

25/05/2023

Wifirst is now able to accompany you in the labeling of your buildings under development or already existing, from the initial audit until obtaining your WiredScore Certification. Read more >

2023
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Wifirst joins La French Tech Next40 program                                      

20/02/2023

the Next40 is a program from the French Ministry of Economy which identifies the 40 most promising french companies of the overall tech ecosystem. Read more >

2023
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Wifirst obtains ISO 27001 certification                                          

09/01/2023

Wifirst obtains ISO 27001 certification, demonstrating its commitment to protecting its customers' data and effectively manage information security risks. Read more >

2023
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Record breaking traffic for Wifirst in the hospitality market!

07/11/2022

70 GB per month per room- this is the new data consumption average across our hotel portfolio and it is almost 3 times more than in 2020 and already 17.8 million users in 2022 Read more >

2022
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Wifirst obtains Gold Ecovadis certification in 2022                          

08/06/2022

Wifirst is proud to announce the 2022 results of its Ecovadis assessment. With a score of 69/100, Wifirst is now one of the top 5% performing companies in the telecom sector in terms of CSR. Read more >

2022
Wifirst & Capza

Wifirst supported by CAPZA in a new stage of its growth                     

30/03/2022

Capza acquires a majority stake in the capital of Wifirst alongside Marc Taieb as well as historical financial investors Bpifrance, Amundi Private Equity Funds and Socadif. Read more >

2022
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Gravity Co-living trusts Wifirst with its digitalisation                          

26/10/2021

Wifirst will be providing WiFi, Fibre and other managed services to 97 studio apartments and co-working area at the height of Covid-19 pandemic. Read more >

2021
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Wifirst chosen by Louvre Hotels as connecitivty partner in the UK 

26/06/2021

Wifirst has furthered its relationship with Louvre Hotels Group and will be providing Fibre Leased lines and WiFi as a Service to an additional 17 hotels throughout the UK. Read more >



2021
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Wifirst chosen by the mythical Barcelona Palace for Chromecast and IPTV services 

04/05/2021

The Cotton House Hotel by Marriott, an emblematic 5-star establishment of Barcelona Gran Via, has chosen Wifirst to launch Stream & Cast and IPTV solutions. Read more >



2021
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Wifirst supports Norauto in digitalisation of 650 auto centers

16/03/2021

Wifirst, the French leader of WiFi as a service, announces a partnership with the Mobivia group to develop, design and operate WiFi networks for all Norauto centers in Western Europe over the next 5 years. Read more >

2021
Partnership Wifirst - Coliving Insights

Wifirst announces partnership with Coliving Insights Think-Tank

25/11/2020

Wifirst and Coliving Insights are pleased to announce they have entered into a global partnership, combining Coliving Insights’ mission to provide content that nurtures the growth of the coliving scene, with Wifirst’s commitment to continuous innovation. Read more >

2020
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PlanetCampus, the new high-speed student WiFi ecosystem in France

12/10/2020

Cnous, following a public call for tenders, has today renewed its partnership with Wifirst to equip 175 000 accommodation units with WiFi in 700 residences within the student social service centre network. Read more >

2020
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Wifirst, connectivity partner of Micampus in Spain

02/09/2020

Wifirst, the french leader in managed WiFi for professionals, has been chosen by Micampus Living to carry out the development and implementation of connectivity solutions throughout its portfolio of residences in Spain. Read more >

2020
Development on UK student market

Ambitions & objectives for the student market in the UK

20/01/2020

A 2-year partnership signed with the Class of 2020 to contribute to the reflexion around the future of the urban campus ecosystem. Read more >

2020
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Wifirst has chosen new investors to accelerate its growth

11/09/2019

After 13 years of support from Bolloré Group, Wifirst has chosen Amundi Private Equity and Bpifrance to accelerate its growth. Read more >

2019
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Wifirst launches its managed Google Chromecast solution

03/06/19

Wifirst launches Stream & Cast, a solution that brings customers back to the TV experience provided by the hotel. Read more >

2019
Otrum & Wifirst join forces

Wifirst and Otrum join forces to offer hoteliers an innovative in-room connected experience

05/02/19

Wifirst is the leader in managed Wi-Fi for the Hospitality & Residences market in France, whilst Otrum leads the way in TV management software for the hospitality industry. Read more >

2019
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RBH Hospitality digitalise its hotels with Wifirst

26/07/18

RBH Hospitality Management, which currently operates 70 hotels in the United Kingdom, has chosen Wifirst, creator of the 1st Wi-Fi as a Service platform in Europe, to digitalise its hotels. Read more >

2018
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TSH Campus Marina is changing to high-end WiFi to meet its customers’ demand

11/07/18

The Student Hotel has chosen the European operator Wifirst to connect its Campus Marina residence in Barcelona. Read more >

2018
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Wifirst is now an official partner of The Ascott Limited in Europe

08/02/18

Wifirst has been selected by The Ascott Limited to support its The Crest Collection and Citadines brands in Europe in the area of digital connectivity. Read more >

2018
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Wifirst carries on its international expansion in Spain

23/02/17

Spain is the 3rd most popular tourist destination in the world, however, it only ranks 43rd in terms of hotel WiFi quality. Read more >

2017
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Wifirst reaches a new milestone in providing WiFi service to over half a million rooms globally

24/11/16

The Cavendish London, a 230-room upscale hotel, has allowed Wifirst to exceed half a million rooms. Read more >

2016
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WiFi in the French post offices

08/02/16

To meet the ongoing connectivity needs of its customers and visitors, the French postal service -La Poste- will offer free Internet access within its post offices network. Read more >

2016