A review of 1,200 conference speakers finds 92% had no public profile showing their expertise, raising questions about how congresses find speakers, by SpeakUp CEO, Nick Zhuchkov.
The World PCO Alliance and ICCA explore how clearer, more collaborative RFPs can improve association meetings, strengthen partnerships and deliver better outcomes.
Drawing on lessons from Church House Westminster, this article explores how location shapes association attendance, sustainability, accessibility and member value in 2026.
The International Chamber of Commerce opens a new bidding cycle for chambers to host the 2029 World Chambers Congress and three WCF Regional Summits in 2028–29.
Fira de Barcelona enters the last leg of 2026 with 60+ major events spanning health, technology, mobility, gastronomy, culture and international business.
Vienna Congress & Convention Center will appoint Concept Solutions and STEINERLIVE as its audiovisual partners from January 2027, expanding technical expertise, flexibility and sustainable event solutions.
IHPBA takes the 2026 IIP Seed Fund as ICCA and BestCities recognise how association meetings can drive lasting impact in healthcare, inclusion and skills.
IBTM World is bringing back its business programme for 2026, connecting event start-ups and scale-ups with investors, expertise and commercial opportunities in Barcelona.
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