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‘Power Of People’ Proves Popular For Upcoming Bestcities Global Forum In Bogotá
Summary:Associations, destinations and media from around the world are set to descend on Bogotá, Colombia, next week for the third annual BestCities Global Forum – a week of inspiring speakers, thought-provoking workshops and networking around the theme of Power of the People.4th Dec, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
South Africa - Meet here, Grow anywhere
Summary:South Africa is a leading globally-competitive business events destination boasting new infrastructure development and hosting world-class events. This was the sentiment expressed in Barcelona this week, where the global Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) trade show, IBTM World, is taking place.4th Dec, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
GCB's Matthias Schultze recipient of the 2018 JMIC Profile and Power Award
Summary:The Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) yesterday announced the winner of the 2018 JMIC Profile and Power Award as Matthias Schultze, Managing Director of the German Convention Bureau (GCB).29th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Dubai Looks To Build On Business Events Momentum At Ibtm World
Summary:Dubai’s growing business events sector, a key contributor to the emirate’s economy, is being showcased this week to an audience of international meetings industry professionals at IBTM World. Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau, kicked off its participation along with partners and stakeholders at the annual trade show, being held from 27-29 November in Barcelona.28th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
A record year 2019 ahead for the Congress Center Basel
Summary:Basel is Switzerland’s prime location for exhibitions and conferences with state-of-the-art infrastructure by architects Herzog & de Meuron. In 2019, Basel will be further strengthening its role as an international congress destination.28th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
VisitBritain welcomes Eurostar and Virgin Trains partnership to drive international business events to the UK
Summary:VisitBritain today welcomes a new Eurostar and Virgin Trains partnership to offer a united travel service for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) market, to drive growth in international business events to the UK.28th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
IBTM World Announces Premier Partner for 2019 event
Summary:IBTM today announced that the Department of Culture & Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) will be its Premier Partner for IBTM World 2019.28th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Discover Wales for Business Events in 2019
Summary:The Welsh Government’s Business Events team will be focusing on ensuring everyone discovers Wales as world-class business events destination as part of Wales ‘Year of Discovery’ in 2019.27th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
IBTM Trends Watch report paints a picture of opportunity
Summary:IBTM’s much anticipated IBTM World Trends Watch report has been unveiled today to a global audience of meetings and events professionals at IBTM World in Barcelona. The report paints a picture of a changing world but one with myriad exciting opportunities for the meetings and events world to seize.27th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Prague to Host 14th UIA Associations Round Table in 2020
Summary:The Prague Convention Bureau is proud to announce that the Czech capital city will host the Union of International Associations’ (UIA) Round Table on November 12 and 13, 2020, at the Vienna House Diplomat Prague. The Prague bid was in competition with four other offers and was chosen as the winning one earlier in 2018.21st Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Here’s the Chance to Become the Best Digital Lobbyist in Brussels
Summary:ESAE (The European Society of Association Executives) is partnering with Cambre Associates to deliver a series of events on Digitisation for Associations. The first instalment in an educative series focused on digital advocacy, this event will focus on how to make online communications an essential part of your outreach efforts.19th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
A Popular Location for Medical Congresses
Summary:Organisers of acclaimed medical congresses value the advantages offered by Messe Stuttgart and the ICS International Congress Center Stuttgart19th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
British Airways launch partnership with ExCeL London
Summary:British Airways and ExCeL London have launched a year-long collaboration that will give exclusive airline partner status to the London City Airport based operation.19th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
ESAE signs a New Sponsorship Agreement with Interel
Summary:The European Society of Association Executives (ESAE) is excited to announce the renewal of its partnership with Interel Association Management. ESAE and Interel share the same principles and dedication to the Association community. We are planning together a wide range of activities that will help our members gain experience and share best practices and knowledge.19th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
BestCities unveil ground-breaking ‘Universal Accessibility in Meetings’ research
Summary:BestCities Global Alliance, GainingEdge and Rehabilitation International unveiled new market-leading research into accessible meetings at today’s ICCA Congress in Dubai. The outcomes promote awareness among the meetings community on what can be done to enforce universal accessibility for delegates with disabilities.19th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Montréal to host three International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA) Conferences by 2033
Summary:The International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA), representing some 100,000 pilots worldwide, has signed a strategic partnership with Tourisme Montréal, confirming that it will host three IFALPA Conferences—in 2023, 2028 and 2033—in the city. More than 1,500 representatives will converge upon Montréal over the next 15 years, which is excellent news for the leading city for international events in North America.16th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Athens is the European Capital of Innovation 2018
Summary:Athens is the winner of this year's European Capital of Innovation Awards. The contest, which is funded by the EU research and innovation program Horizon 2020, took place in Lisbon, this month and the award consists of 1 million Euros.16th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Helsinki ranks 5th in sustainability among congress cities
Summary:Helsinki has once again earned international recognition as a destination for congresses and meetings. The Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Leadership Awards were presented at the 57th International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) Congress in Dubai on 14 November. This year’s winner was Gothenburg, while Helsinki shared fifth place with Uppsala. Last year, Helsinki was ranked in 6th position.16th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
VisitScotland Business Events wins ICCA Best Marketing Award at 57th ICCA Congress
Summary:ICCA announced VisitScotland Business Events as the winner of this year’s prestigious ICCA Best Marketing Award at the Closing Ceremony of the 57th ICCA Congress on Wednesday 14 November 2018 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.15th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Two day Event Tech Live smashes the numbers
Summary:Event Tech Live 2018 (ETL) had the courage of its convictions, ramping up to two days and introducing more new elements, a 1-2-1 Meeting Zone and the New Experience Zone among them. And numbers were up an astonishing 35 per cent on last year as a result.15th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Gothenburg tops world sustainability rankings for third consecutive year
Summary:For the third year in a row, Gothenburg has come out on top when it comes to sustainability, according to Global Destination Sustainability Index 2018, which was revealed on Wednesday. This is a broad international ranking of sustainability work being done in 50 world cities.15th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Russian Convention Bureau will present new participants at IBTM World-2018 International Exhibition
Summary:This will be the second time Russia will present its joint exhibit RUSSIA OPEN TO THE WORLD, organized by the Russian Convention Bureau with the informational support of Roscongress Foundation.15th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Busan To Host Top Global Combustion Engine Congress in 2020
Summary:Busan has been selected to host the 2022 International Council on Combustion Engines (CIMAC) Congress, which will also be the event’s 20th edition since its Paris debut in 1951. More than 1,000 global experts in international combustion and related fields are expected to attend the congress, scheduled to take place at BEXCO, Busan’s primary convention centre.15th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
GainingEdge Launches New Global Competitive Index
Summary:A new index which ranks cities in terms of their competitive strength for attracting international conventions was launched at the ICCA Annual Congress this week in Dubai.15th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
James Rees elected as new ICCA president
Summary:James Rees, Executive Director at ExCeL London, has been elected as the new ICCA president at the General Assembly of the 57th ICCA Congress, which is taking place from 11-14 November 2018 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.15th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Vancouver Among North America’s Top Meeting & Convention Destinations
Summary:Vancouver has been ranked one of North America’s top meeting and convention destinations according to the 2018 Watkins Report Meeting and Convention Planners Survey.9th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
First-stage appointments are up for IBTM World
Summary:IBTM World has announced that first-stage appointments for exhibitors are up 7 per cent against last year, with over 3,500 more business meetings booked than at this stage in 2017. The meetings have been facilitated using the company’s technically advanced appointment system which pairs exhibitor and buyer preferences to ensure that meetings are arranged between people with whom there is a very good chance of doing business.9th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Winners Announced for the Event Technology Awards 2018
Summary:East London’s Troxy hosted the 6th Event Technology Awards, welcoming event professionals from around the globe to an exciting evening of food and celebration.9th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Helsinki brings together key startup ecosystem influencers in June 2019
Summary:Helsinki will be in the epicentre of European innovation, as three major investor & startup events will be held on 3-6 of June to highlight the position of the city in the global startup ecosystem.8th Nov, 2018Category: - Magazine:Image:
Italy at Hand, The Event the numbers of the success of the first edition
Sub-Title:888 business appointments between those attending the 3-day event which closed in Bologna on 3rd November 2018Summary:Italy at Hand, the most interactive b2b MICE event ever, organised by Convention Bureau Italia with the aim of promoting the Italian Congress offer in international tourism has closed with a great success. 888 business appointments between the 43 international buyers and 45 qualified national operators present. The many international guests and the involvement of 24 partners made possible this first edition of the format.8th Nov, 2018Category:
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