Following the official announcement made during the 56th ICCA Congress in Prague, we proudly announce that AIM Group, together with Firenze Convention Bureau, has won the bid to host the 2019 ICCA Meeting Management Sector Client/Suppliers Business Workshop (Florence, Italy, 28 February-2 March 2019) to be held at the Firenze Fiera Congress & Exhibition Centre.
The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is proud to announce that Penang has been selected as the first Asian destination to host the World Seafood Congress that will be held in September 2019.
The Darwin Convention Centre won the Business Event Venues category for the 2017 Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards, the highest accolade in the Northern Territory tourism industry.
Continuing its mission to advocate for the power of face-to-face meetings, Meetings Mean Business Canada (MMB Canada) visited Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary to connect with Business Events Industry executive leaders on October 26 and 27, 2017.
Established in 1992, ENCATC is an international network of more than 100 member institutions (including the Louvre Museum and the BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts) and professionals from over 40 countries in Europe and beyond.
Technology is not often quoted as a pathway to member retention, growth and engagement. The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) is achieving important successes from integrating its technology and communications strategies.
Destination marketing has been, is and will continue changing in coming years. Where the Meetings Industry is concerned, new attendees are a constant, urging Industry members to adapt their events in terms of attractiveness and choice. Thus, many Destinations Marketing Organisations (DMOs) have changed the way in which they operate to acclimate to a changing environment. Marketing itself is not enough anymore, now it is all about business, management, development and attracting citizens and students.
Congrex Switzerland signs important new contracts with global leading associations like the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) and a long-term contract extension with the European Committee for Treatment and Research in MS (ECTRIMS).
In October 2018 and 2019 approx 2,000 executives will again join The World’s leading and largest meeting place for the carrier Network Transformation industry at World Forum The Hague after two successful editions in 2016 and 2017.
Every summer, Switzerland Convention & Incentive Bureau organises the Switzerland Meeting Trophy, an unconventional rally that brings together meeting and incentive specialists and international media representatives to showcase what country has to offer as a MICE destination.
With ten sites under the protection of UNESCO, eight national parks, 11 nature parks, and many other examples of an outstanding cultural and natural heritage, Croatia is in the eyes of many the most beautiful European garden.
The DMC Network is delighted to celebrate Lauren Manuel on receiving the MPI Aloha Chapter Presidents Award this year. Lauren is an Account Executive with DeSilva Meeting Consultants – the DMC Network’s partner in Hawaii.
After months of working through the feedback of buyers, exhibitors and suppliers alike, Get Global, Australia’s only one-day MICE event dedicated exclusively to outbound product, has today launched its much awaited 2018 Prospectus.
The Italian Ministry for the Environment, Land and Sea organized the International Summit on "Water and Climate ; Meeting of the Great Rivers of the World", from 23 to 25 October 2017 in Rome, ITALY.
We live in a world where digital communications are owned and can be seen by everyone, and the benefits of membership are no longer ‘just in the hands of associations’ in a digitally networked society, writes Chloe Menhinick, network engagement manager of International Water Association and board member of ESAE
The 3rd Jeju MICE Expo will be held from November 8-10 in ICC JEJU (International Convention
Center JEJU) in Jeju, South Korea. This event is hosted by Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and organized by Jeju CVB (Jeju Convention & Visitors Bureau).
A new initiative to unearth Brisbane’s up-and-coming industry and research leaders while showcasing the city as an attractive business events destination was launched today by Lord Mayor Graham Quirk.
Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB), Malaysia’s pioneer in Business Events (BE), recently launched the Ultimate Bid Challenge; a two-day event to provide sector professionals a more comprehensive understanding of the art and science of bidding.
The Tourist Study made by Marketing Consultants revealed that from January to September, Cancun received 3.7 visitors, while Rivera Maya had 3.9, a 2.8 and 8.3 percent higher than what was registered last year. The hotel occupancy also presented an increase, as well as in vacation deals and packages.
Hamburg has won the bid to host the 2021 World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) with 10,000 international delegates expected in the city.
The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau’s (TCEB) decision earlier this year to invest in Australia with in-market destination specialists Clockwise Consulting is paying dividends with positive feedback received at the soft launch of its new 2018 promotional campaign.
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