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DIGICARE - the first Euroseminar to face the digital revolution in healthcare
Summary:The digital revolution is radically changing the healthcare industry. The widespread availability of new tools and digital solutions is impacting how European citizens live and handle their social and healthcare options.4th Feb, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
“I’m only happy if the customer is happy”
Sub-Title:In her new role as Team Director Sales & Marketing for the Guest Events division of Messe Stuttgart, Claudia Döttinger puts customer service first.Summary:Claudia Döttinger has led the five-member Sales & Marketing team in the Guest Events division of Messe Stuttgart since 1 January 2016. A graduate in business administration, she is now responsible for all sales and marketing activities, including the most important key accounts, and supports Division Director Stefan Lohnert with the strategic development of the Guest Events division.4th Feb, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Glasgow City Marketing Bureau launches "Tomorrow’s bureau, today" legacy project
Summary:Glasgow City Marketing Bureau (GCMB) is launching the next generation of legacy measurement, a bespoke research model designed to report the key impacts of conferences taking place in the city.1st Feb, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Messe Frankfurt’s conference and congress venues: recommendation rate almost 100%
Sub-Title:Outlook 2016: international big events and medical congressesSummary:Last year, Congress Frankfurt organised 148 events on the trade fair grounds and in the Kap Europa with a total of 125,000 participants. These included big international congresses such as the 68th CFA Institute Annual Meeting, the 14th European Security Conference & Exhibition ASIS and the 15th International Supercomputing Conference (ISC).1st Feb, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Join ESAE in peer2peer sessions on risk assessment and risk management in Brussels
Summary:The Brussels lockdown has not only shown the disruptive force of the thread of terrorism, it is estimated to have cost €51.7 million per day, counting both the outlay on security and lost business income. How can association-meeting organisers deal with such a thread?28th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Expanded Conference Awards Ceremony honours Estonia's Best of 2015
Summary:The Estonian Convention Bureau's annual 'Conference of the Year' awards ceremony took place in Tallinn on January 13, with the top prize going to 25th Nordic-Baltic Congress of Cardiology.27th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Headquarters Association Grand Ball at Chateau Sainte-Anne, 28 January 2016
Summary:The second edition of the Headquarters/Association Grand Ball will take place at Chateau Sainte-Anne, in Brussels, 28 January 2016.26th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The Palais des congrès de Montréal secures 16 major events expected to generate nearly $53 M in economic benefits
Summary:For the quarter ending December 31, 2015, the Société du Palais des congrès de Montréal confirmed six international conventions, three national conventions and several major tradeshows to be held in the future, representing a combined increase of 23% over the same period last year for conventions and tradeshows.22nd Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
ICS – International Conference Services in Denmark wins a large association management contract
Summary:ICS - International Conference Services, one of the leading PCO’s and DMC’s in Scandinavia with headquarters in Copenhagen, has just signed a contract with EACTA – the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiology for 4 years.20th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
With the #CallBrussels campaign, visit.brussels aims to convince tourists that Brussels is still a destination of choice
Summary:Since the infamous Brussels Lockdown, the Belgian capital suffered a noticeable decline in reservations. This decline had serious consequences, particularly for players in the tourist and meetings industry. visit.brussels adapted immediately to this particular situation by informing and supporting all meeting planners organising or planning to organise a meeting in the near future in Brussels.19th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Prague Convention Bureau held an Educational Seminar for Congress Ambassadors
Summary:Next in the series of educational and networking breakfasts within the Prague Convention Bureau Ambassador Programme took place at the Clarion Congress Hotel Prague on Wednesday, 13th January, 2016.18th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Join The Meetings Show’s flexible hosted buyer programme – applications are now open
Summary:The programme provides buyers with a number of attendance options giving them the time they need to experience and discover the wide range of returning and new exhibitors, the latest education and exclusive networking opportunities.14th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Ready to start the New Year “Mentally fit” ?
Summary:You’re invited to a new, fun & educational event for association conference planners in Brussels, 25 January 2016. “Face to face” meetings are still essential and during one evening, you will be able to meet 8 different countries and 18 different convention bureaus.12th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
visit.brussels introduces the “Be Welcome, be.brussels” 2016 strategic plan
Summary:Thanks to the MICE and the 442 conventions they bring, Brussels leads the European Union and ranks second globally as a convention destination. In four years, overnight hotel stays have increased by 40%, to surpass the nearly 7 million mark in 2014, 53% of which derive from business travel. Leisure travel also expanded, going from 41% of total overnight stays in 2000, or 1.91 million, to 47.3%, or 3.13 million, in 2014.12th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Headquarters Europe #69 (Africa Special) is OUT!
Summary:In this issue of Headquarters Europe: an extensive feature on Africa as an association destination, UIA's data on meetings in Africa, the profile of the International Exhibition Logistics Association... and more.12th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
ABPCO experiencing surge in corporate members to kick start 2016
Summary:Venues such as 1 Wimpole Street, Conference Cambridge, Alexony Ltd, Harrogate International Centre and imago have all become corporate members of the association over the past few months with that trend set to continue throughout the early part of 2016.11th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Vienna welcomes Geneva
Summary:The Geneva Convention Bureau organized an exceptional event hosted by H.E. Ambassador Christoph Bubb at the Swiss Embassy of Vienna on September, 8th 2015. In this unique setting - an 18th century palace - the Convention Bureau presented Geneva as a business destination to more than 20 high-end clients from international associations based in Vienna.4th Jan, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
International Exhibition Logistics Association
Sub-Title:A certain need for a global and strong networkSummary:IELA, the International Exhibition Logistics Association, is the only worldwide trade association dedicated to enhancing the professionalism of the transportation logistics and freight handling segments of the exhibition and event logistics industry. Christoph Rauch, IELA Chairman, tells HQ how they operate.22nd Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
Photovoltaic panels generate two decades of power for ACC Liverpool
Summary:The ACC Liverpool Group has installed 925 photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of its new exhibition centre, allowing the venue to generate its own renewable energy for the next 20 years.16th Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
A successful year full of conferences for Leuven
Summary:Home to the KU Leuven, the oldest university in the Low Countries, and located at only a stone’s throw from Brussels, the capital of Europe and headquarter of many associations, Leuven is each year the setting for a variety of business events.14th Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
Medical Congresses choose Istanbul
Summary:Istanbul’s medical infrastructure, including 233 hospitals with 32K bed capacity and as being home to 17 faculty of medicine in its 53 universities makes Istanbul a unique meeting point for Medical Congresses.10th Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
Food for Good at Palacongressi di Rimini
Summary:Palacongressi di Rimini is putting a stop to waste and helping those in need. All the surplus food from meetings, conventions and events held in the centre is donated to local voluntary associations.10th Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
Marseille, The Attractive City in Provence
Summary:A magical and spectacular natural site, 2600 years of fascinating history, the irresistible charm of picturesque areas, an idyllic climate and fantastically easy to reach: The Phocaean City is a popular tourist destination whose popularity soared in 2013 when Marseille-Provence was named the European Capital of Culture.7th Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
Glasgow ambassadors continue to attract large associations to the city
Summary:A world-leading professor of Phonetics and Sociolinguistics has spent the last 20 years using Glasgow as her research platform to study the changing landscape of language.7th Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
How does terror impact the Meetings Industry?
Summary:The attacks in Paris and the threats of terrorist actions in Brussels have of course had its impact on the events that had been scheduled there, as it had also affected other destinations before (Madrid, London, Tunisia…). This been said, for how long will the impact last? And have Paris authorities and event organizations taken measures to ensure safety?7th Dec, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
New Global Association Hub Partnership
Summary:View and listen to the interview HeadQuarters magazine had with Herve Bosquet.27th Nov, 2015Category: - Magazine:Image:
Solvay Executive Master in International Association Management
Sub-Title:Boost performance and impact of your associationSummary:Solvay Executive Master in International Association Management resumes in January 2016, a unique platform for mastering the fundamental skills in key management areas with a special focus on the association executives' needs.26th Nov, 2015Category:
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