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Belfast Waterfront welcomes ASME for the first time
Summary:Belfast Waterfront welcomed ASME 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting for the first time this month. 450 national and international delegates travelled to Northern Ireland’s capital city, to enjoy a jam-packed programme of business and social activities during the 3-day event.15th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
AIPC in Nantes - Diversify and adapt yourself
Summary:From 3 to 6 July, la Cité Nantes Events Center welcomed its peers as it hosted the AIPC Annual Conference (International Association of Convention Centres). It was the second time in AIPC’s history that France was chosen as the conference destination and the occasion for Nantes to showcase what they can offer to meeting planners.13th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Discover a world of conferencing in NewcastleGateshead
Summary:NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau launches their brand new video this week, promoting NewcastleGateshead as a leading destination for conferences, meetings and events - inviting event organisers to discover their world of conferencing.12th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Istanbul is getting ready for 23rd World Energy Congress
Summary:250 global energy leaders will come together to shape the future of the energy landscape.12th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Dubai’s ranking as elite business events hub reaffirmed
Sub-Title:Dubai maintains parity with global cities according to latest meetings industry statisticsSummary:Dubai’s status as a premier business event destination for some of the world’s most prestigious events has been reinforced by the latest rankings published by the Union of International Associations (UIA), which saw the city maintain its number 14 position in the 2015 International Meetings Statistics report.11th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Come and live unforgettable event experiences at Grimaldi Forum Monaco
Summary:Lean on the expertise of the Grimaldi Forum Monaco, the Convention and Cultural Centre of the Principality of Monaco, its high-tech equipment and modern renovated facilities to make your event really outstanding.7th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Brussels consolidates its position as 1st conference city in Europe and 2nd in the world
Summary:The UIA confirms Brussels as the number two city in the world, and the number one in Europe in terms of the number of international conferences it hosts7th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Three ways convention bureaus can value-add to Meeting Experiences
Summary:More than two-thirds of the associations surveyed in 2015 by the UIA were not aware or did not use services provided by convention and visitor bureaux (CVBs).6th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Montréal crowned top international business tourism city in the Americas
Summary:For a fifth consecutive year, Montréal ranks first in the Americas for international events, according to the International Meetings Statistics Report for the Year 2015 released by the Union of International Association (UIA), representing yet another outstanding performance. Overall, the city hosted 108 international events in 2015, up 29% from 2014.5th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The Valencia Conference Centre celebrates its coming of age with an economic impact of a billion euros
Summary:Since its opening, the Valencia Conference Centre has boosted event tourism in the city, attracting and hosting over 2,500 events and welcoming more than 1.75 million visitors.5th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Appointment of new Rotterdam Knowledge Ambassadors
Summary:Network of academics, researchers and experts significantly contributes to positioning Rotterdam as a congress city.4th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Find out who's leading the way in UIA’s Meetings Statistics 2015
Summary:The Union of International Associations (UIA) has undertaken statistical studies on the preceding year’s international meetings. Here you are the results!29th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Nantes confirms its world-class position
Sub-Title:AIPC 2016 Conference to be held in Nantes, FranceSummary:From 3 to 6 July, la Cité Nantes Events Center will welcome its peers as it hosts the AIPC Annual Conference (International Association of Congress Centres). It is the second time in AIPC’s history that France is chosen.28th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Record attendance at the EFPA Meeting Italia in Sicily
Sub-Title:Key players discuss about the success of the eventSummary:Sicily, host destination of the 9th EFPA Italia Meeting at the Hotel Hilton Giardini Naxos, in Taormina. 800 professionals took part in the event together with the other participants and exhibitors. The total attendance reached 1,000, exceeding expectations of EFPA Italia’s organising committee.27th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
GDPR – A game changer for the digital economy
Summary:The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a Regulation by which the European Commission intends to strengthen and unify data protection for individuals within the European Union (EU). It will become enforceable in more than 1 year from now, 2017.23rd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The heart beats for Vienna
Summary:The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has decided to hold three of their upcoming congresses in 2017 and 2018 in Vienna.23rd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
UFI selects Mr Corrado Peraboni from Fiera Milano as new President for 2017/2018 term
Summary:The UFI Board of Directors has elected Mr Corrado Peraboni, CEO from Fiera Milano Congressi, as the President of UFI for the 2017/2018 term. The decision was made at a board meeting during UFI’s Open Seminar in Basel, Switzerland.22nd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Stop wasting food at events!
Summary:The Centro Congressi Padova has recently adhered to the Italian national project “Food for Good: from meetings to solidarity”.22nd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Vilnius introduces a new city development agency: GO Vilnius
Summary:The City of Vilnius is excited to announce the launch of GO Vilnius. Unveiled in May 2016, GO Vilnius is the city’s new development agency combining international investment, business development, and city marketing and tourism initiatives, including the work of the Vilnius Convention Bureau, under one umbrella organisation.22nd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Creating more sustainable, healthy and prosperous destinations
Summary:By 2050 70% of the world`s population of almost 10 billion people will live in cities. It is becoming increasingly critical for association executives to broaden their agendas to include strategies to help their organisation and its members become part of the ecosystem focused on creating more sustainable, healthy and prosperous cities.21st Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Edinburgh breaks records as UK’s top business tourism hotspot outside London
Summary:Convention Edinburgh, the business tourism arm of the city’s official marketing agency, Marketing Edinburgh, has reported its most successful year to date, securing new conference and event bid wins worth £94.3 million to the local economy and a 10,000 boost in delegate numbers.20th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Women Deliver Congress, A Feminine Powerhouse
Summary:On the occasion of the 4th Women Deliver Congress, which aims to improve women’s and girls’ health, rights and well-being globally, almost 6,000 women and men from all over the world came together in the Danish capital.10th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Read Headquarters - June 2016 now
Summary:In this issue of Headquarters: how associations can work better with destinations, a feature on France, an interview with Jan Tonkin as the new IAPCO president, a new section "Association Insights" by Mark Levin, the second piece of our EXPO series, an association profile of Efma... and much more.10th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Global association meeting experts share insights at 1st ICCA Middle East Int'l Meetings Forum in Dubai
Summary:The forum attracted more than 180 regional and global meeting experts plus association meeting planners. The new ICCA Middle East Forum marks the start of an annual education programme leading to the 2018 ICCA Congress in Dubai.9th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Major pig veterinary congress opens its doors in Dublin
Summary:Today marks the beginning of the world’s premier pig health conference. Dublin will extend a warm welcome to nearly 3,500 pig health experts and practitioners to its shores, where the 24th International Pig Veterinary Congress & the 8th European Symposium of Porcine Health Management (IPVS & ESPHM) will take place7th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
visit.brussels announces new Association Bureau
Summary:The goal of visit.brussels' new Association Bureau is to further improve the support available to international associations and to consolidate the global role of the Region in the work of these associations.7th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The European Association Summit strengthens its credibility
Summary:The European Association Summit (EAS), during which international associations exchange information, share knowledge, and network, held its 4th edition from 31 May through 2 June 2016 in Brussels, at SQUARE-BRUSSELS MEETING CENTRE.6th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
One week to go until World's leading business festival opens at Exhibition Centre Liverpool
Summary:Exhibition Centre Liverpool is preparing to open its doors for the world’s leading business event when the International Festival for Business (IFB) arrives in the city.6th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Why choose France for your next Congress or Event?
Summary:France is ranked 5th in the most recent ICCA ratings (International Congress and Convention Associations) hosting 522 international conferences and conventions. These encouraging statistics fortify France’s position as a destination where innovation inspires business.3rd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
EICC, first Scottish business and one of Europe’s first organisations to gain international Quality and Environmental Standards
Summary:The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has become one of the first organisations in Europe to gain the recently established Quality and Environmental Standards - ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 - that replace the historic international standards that are due to be phased out by the transition deadline in 2018.31st May, 2016Category:
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