The Bruges Convention Bureau has organized a VIP event during Bruges Triennial on June 7th. 100 doctors from local hospitals and professors of the KU Leuven University campus in Bruges were invited to the event. Liquid City At the Concertgebouw the guests were welcomed by Mayor Renaat Landuyt and Sarah Cornand, Sales Manager Meeting in Brugge. After this introduction, […]
“To have access to such a huge range of high calibre speakers is indispensable and we’re confident they’ll inspire new ideas and fresh approaches. We’ve carefully curated our education programme to offer timely, creative insight that’s relevant to meetings industry veterans, those about to enter the industry, and everyone in between.” Carina Bauer, CEO of […]
Gender equality and female empowerment have never been higher on the news agenda and these issues are now, rightly, being given the due recognition they deserve – across the meetings and events sector – and society at large. At a new conference during EduMonday at IMEX in Frankfurt, pioneering women will share their experiences, provide […]
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has embraced the concept of experience creation and set aside the traditional plan for its signature event, World Education Congress (WEC) this year. WEC18 will feature high energy pep rallies to kick off and wrap up each day, an open-floor, fluid layout with four connected WEC Villages, more innovative technology and […]
As a final chord, the participants of ‘Masterclass Rotterdam: a successful conference’ received lobbying tips from former Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende. On 13th February Rotterdam Partners Convention Bureau held the annual conference for anyone who is not a conference organiser in daily life, but who wants to organise a conference as a member of a […]
MPI’s European Meetings and Events Conference (EMEC) will take place in World Forum The Hague from 9th to 12th February 2019, with side programmes in other cities. MPI Netherlands announced this on February 14 at the SITE + MPI Global Forum in Rome. The Dutch department of Meeting Planners International focused on winning a bid […]
The ICCA Board of Directors has selected Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei, on the island of Taiwan, as the host destination for the 2020 Congress, following what was the most competitive bidding exercise in the association’s history. This was announced today during the General Assembly at the 56th ICCA Congress in Prague, Czech Republic. A total of […]
Ibtm world announced the full programme of speakers at its 30th anniversary edition. Over 40 renowned meetings industry speakers are lined up to talk at the event, which takes place from 28 – 30 November at Fira Gran Via Barcelona, Spain. Doing business in China Subject matters range from ‘doing business in China – the […]
This year is a major milestone for ibtm events, as it is the 30th anniversary edition IBTM World event, taking place in Barcelona from 28 – 30 November 2017. As always, there will be a broad spread of exhibitors and an extensive Knowlegde Programme. New initiatives are the selection of Elite Hosted Buyers and the […]
The International Association of Congress Organisers (IAPCO) announces that the EDGE Seminar will come to The Hague in January 2019. It is the fourth time that an EDGE Seminar is organised in Europe, but it is the first one to be held in The Hague. The two-day event will take place at the Hilton Hotel […]
