FRESH19, the annual international meeting design conference that helps to improve meetings and presentations, will take place this year in Turnhout in Belgium, 13 – 15 October. Event managers and meeting planners will learn of lot of new insights and formats from the festival scene and art world. Meeting design is a growing new activity […]
IBTM has revealed first details of its new Global Policy & Practice Forum, held in partnership with The Business of Events. Taking place on Monday 18th November, just prior to IBTM World, the forum is being supported by The Barcelona Convention Bureau, PCMA and the Joint Meetings Industry Council. Leading destinations The forum will bring […]
IBTM has announced that John Volanthen, the world-record holding British cave diver who played a major role in the astonishing 2018 Tham Luang Thailand cave rescue of the youth football team, will be the first keynote speaker for IBTM World 2019, which takes place at Fira Barcelona from 19-21 November. Risk management John will deliver […]
IBTM, part of Reed Travel Exhibitions, has announced the launch of a new Business Event, IBTM Asia Pacific. The event will take place on 6- 8 April 2020 in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre and joins IBTM’s existing portfolio which includes IBTM World in Barcelona, IBTM Americas in Mexico City, […]
Holograms, robots, magic, music and art are among the surprises set to inspire and delight attendees at IMEX in Frankfurt, taking place 21- 23 May. The show’s new Discovery Zone is packed with education and experiences to fire up the imagination of event planners and exhibitors alike. It’s designed to help them to question the […]
Finland is set to continue its journey in delivering world-class educational opportunities for its residents by hosting the next Meetings Design Course, delivered Eric de Groot, Author of ‘Into the Heart of Meetings’, which will take place on the 10th and 11th of April in HUONE Jätkäsaari, Helsinki, Finland. The two-day course, inspired by Eric […]
What do a former monk, a game developer and a self-confessed ‘tech geek’ have in common? They’re all speakers at IMEX in Frankfurt, taking place 21 – 23 May. The international tradeshow for meeting professionals will offer over 250 complimentary learning sessions in both English and German, taking place throughout the three days of the show […]
PCMA, the global network of business events strategists, is inviting hundreds of professionals to analyse and discuss issues facing EMEA’s meetings and conventions industry. The exclusive European Influencers Summit scheduled 22-24 September in Barcelona will continue the “Disrupt + Deliver” theme introduced in January at 2019 PCMA Convening Leaders in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. PCMA is organising […]
The IMEX Group is championing the power of imagination as its Talking Point for 2019. “In a world of increasing technical capability, the power of imagination is regarded as a uniquely human attribute – and one that’s highly prized,” states the organising company of the international meeting tradeshows IMEX in Frankfurt and IMEX America. Carina […]
The delegates of IAPCO EDGE, organised by the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers, had the opportunity to take part in a unique experience at World Forum The Hague on Wednesday evening, 23 January. The nearly 80 meeting professionals dined on the stage of the Netherlands’ largest theatre auditorium, where vitality and the modern development […]
