Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

IBTM World has announced the results of its bespoke appointment matching process, achieving the same average number of appointments per Hosted Buyer and exhibitor as in 2019. IBTM World 2021 is taking place from 30 November to 2 December at Fira Barcelona.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

CWT Meetings & Events, a division of global travel management company Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), today unveiled its predictions for the top ten cities in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in M&E. 2019 forecast (2018/17 positions in brackets): London, UK (1/1). Barcelona, Spain (5/2). Moscow, Russia (6/-).

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PCMA Convene

MAY 24, 2019

William Thomson (center) will take part in PCMA’s hackathon on homelessness in June during EduCon 2019. One meeting professional, William Thomson, founder of Gallus Events in Barcelona, organized Homeless Hackathon Glasgow last year, after reading statistics about homelessness in Glasgow, Scotland, his hometown.

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

Cvent, a meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today released its annual list of the Top Meeting Destinations for meetings and events in Europe. For the fifth consecutive year, London retained its number one ranking as the most popular destination for business meetings and events. Areas of interest.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. 2019 Technology Conferences. JANUARY 2019 TECH CONFERENCES.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 31, 2019

In an event survey of 239 event and meeting planners from all over the world, 42 percent responded that managing the on-site registration and check-in process is the biggest pain point during an event [1]. It is also an excellent way to promote the innovative nature of organiser’s brand and impress attendees.”.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

The Business of Events has today announced an expanded programme for 2019, including its first international event and a new venue for its flagship Senior Leadership Forum. It is a truly exciting time for the UK meeting and event industry.”. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Event Tech.

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Eventory

JANUARY 29, 2019

2019 is here with its event calendar full of the best marketing conferences waiting for you to attend them. You get the chance to meet fellow specialists, discuss the new trends and share experiences. Top 25 best marketing conferences in 2019. 1 Marketing Insights Event 2019. When: 6-7 February 2019. February. #1

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

IBTM has revealed first details of its 2019 Association Programme, which takes place on the afternoon of 19 November – the first day of IBTM World, in Barcelona. The programme includes case studies, speeches and panel sessions from some of the leading organisations in the association sector. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Event Tech.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally. The business meeting ended with a gala dinner honoring those who have advanced the field.

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Gallus Events

APRIL 30, 2019

For three years in a row from 2016 to 2018, the destination won the “World’s most sustainable meeting and event destination” That was the place, and I now think this is the time. Slides 10 and 11 are from Barcelona. And here’s an article about the impact of tourism on Barcelona. Here are my slides.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JUNE 13, 2019

It’s time to celebrate the best in the industry at the Cvent Excellence Awards for Meetings, Events, and Hospitality! These honors will put the spotlight on our customers on July 9th, 2019 during Cvent CONNECT in Las Vegas. ” 2019 Cvent Excellence Awards Nominees. BCD Meetings & Events. Melia Barcelona Sarria.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The new year is less than a month away, and experts are already predicting an increased interest in Europe from the meetings industry. And, they say, event technology and the rise of “bleisure,” the blend of business and leisure travel, are among the top trends for the European events market in 2019.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

After successfully launching the initiative, #bringchangewithME, at IMEX America 2019, Pacific World expanded the conversation about global issues at IBTM World 2019 in Barcelona this month. The post Pacific World Expands Social Programs Initiative appeared first on Smart Meetings. Learn More.

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Gallus Events

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Barcelona, Edinburgh and London have all seen huge demonstrations in the last few weeks. In Barcelona demonstrations started after the extraordinary, and widely condemned , sentencing of seven Catalan politicians and two civic leaders. 2019 another monumental year for events. It is a hard lesson to learn.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Barcelona; 6. of travel spending, an increase from its 2019 level, 79.4%. Barcelona; 9. Barcelona; 6. Barcelona; 6. Barcelona; and 10. The top cities in the “Scale” category are: 1. Seville; 3. Amsterdam; 9. Macau and 10. Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and The Slide at the ArcelorMittal Orbit, London.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 7, 2019

Below, we've listed 20 of the top machine learning conferences in 2019. So without further ado, here are the top 20 machine learning conferences in 2019: 1. Start Date: June 9th - June 15th, 2019 in Long Beach, California. Start Date: April 15th - April 16th, 2019 in New York City. August 9, 2017. Source: Twitter.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Designed to engage, support and promote the UK event industry, TBOE will take place during November 2019. Heather Lishman, ABPCO association director, said: “ABPCO is delighted to support The Business of Events 2019. Heather Lishman, ABPCO association director, said: “ABPCO is delighted to support The Business of Events 2019.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 10, 2019

The Cvent Excellence Awards feature 12 unique categories which reflect the wide impact technology has on the meetings, events, and hospitality ecosystem. The 2019 winners include: Meetings and Events. BCD Meetings & Events. Strategic Meetings Management Program of the Year. Cvent’s Top Meetings Destination.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The Barcelona-based show recognized six new meeting tools that might solve your collaboration, translation, or content-management challenges. Entrepreneurism in events was a highlighted theme at the 2019 IBTM World show in Barcelona, Spain, in mid-November.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Partly that was a nod to ESOT 2017’s location in Barcelona — home of architect Antoni Gaudí’s famous mosaic lizards. Free registration for the 2017 Congress, which would be held at the Barcelona International Convention Centre on Sept. With a name in place, Gaudino began chronicling the journey to Barcelona. But there was more.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The airline will also add six more flights to Rome, Paris, Barcelona, London, Berlin and Shannon in the Republic of Ireland. The airline says one reason for the adds is “historic levels of demand for travel to Europe in the summer peak, up 20% compared to 2019.”. airlines combined.”. airlines combined.”.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

In this role, she will develop and implement strategies for sustainable travel practices in meetings, conventions and leisure travel to Washington, D.C. Along with her team, she won sales team of the year in 2019. Shelby Luzzi Shelby Luzzi Luzzi is the first senior manager, sustainability, of Destination DC (DDC).

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2023

Annotti previously worked for the hotels as senior sous chef since 2019. He also has experience running two locations for Barcelona Wine Bar. Andrew Cardillo Cardillo has been named executive chef for Sheraton Dallas , overseeing operations of its four restaurants and catering for the hotel’s convention and meeting spaces.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 13, 2019

On 6 th November 2019, The Mermaid London in Blackfriars will host The Business of Events coveted Senior Leadership Forum and Reception. It is a truly exciting time for the UK meeting and event industry.”. The programme also features events in Wales and Scotland. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 27, 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has thrown meeting professionals in an unprecedented position with cancellations, postponements and venue closures affecting the course of the next few months, at least. 4 Tips for MeetingProfs Filing 2019 Taxes in the Year of Coronavirus. COVID-19 Considerations for Meetings Contracts.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 6, 2018

A recent survey at IBTM World finds planners expecting wider adoption in 2019, while a facial-recognition product won the show's emerging-technology award. Here are a few of the findings: • Sixty-nine percent said they will spend more on technology in 2019 than in 2018.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

IBTM World 2023 , which returns to Fira, Barcelona from November 28 to 30 has announced Julius Solaris and Christine Renaud as its final keynote speakers, bringing innovation to the fore of its dynamic conference programme. Titled ‘It’s not 2019 anymore. The more we interact online, the more we need to meet.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 18, 2022

The 500-acre Cedar Lakes Estate in upstate NewYork has seen a huge bump in inquiries for corporate retreats — 150 percent more inquiries than in 2019. “If It was unusual and yet right on trend: A potential client wanted to take their team to Barcelona for what would be the company’s first-ever retreat in its 16-year history.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The Business of Events has confirmed ExCeL London as its latest official partner for its 2019 programme of events. ExCeL London joins IBTM, Visit Wales, ICC Wales, VisitScotland Business Events, The Mermaid London and Cvent as official partners for 2019. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The team was presented with one of the MICE industry’s top accolades, IBTM ‘Tech Watch People’s Choice’ award at IBTM World in Fira Barcelona last week. 2019 has been fantastic for us and as we go into 2020 we will ensure we are equipped to deliver the best service to our clients, as we have done since we started the business.”.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Carina Bauer, CEO of the IMEX Group, says: “The meetings industry has both a desire and a need to understand and reflect human diversity more fully. Planners, buyers and other visitors can then explore destinations, venues, tech providers and more at IMEX in Frankfurt from 21 – 23 May 2019.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Popular destinations throughout the world have been busy adding new properties and attractions—from a spectacular entertainment venue in Montreal to a stunning convention center in San Jose, Costa Rica—that have enhanced their offerings to meeting groups and tourists. Related : Cvent Reveals Top Meeting Destinations for 2018.

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Event Industry News

JULY 17, 2019

The newly elected IELA board of management proudly confirms three women leaders in the exhibition logistics industry among its members: Mariane Ewbank, former IELA chairwoman 2016-2018, Priscilla Leong and Sandi Trotter, both new members elected for 2019-2021. Since the 2012 Barcelona edition, the committee is composed of three members.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 12, 2019

Prior to that, Maja served as venue sourcing consultant for Grass Roots Meetings and Events. The company has made over 40 bookings in international cities in 2019, including Riga, Barcelona, Timisoara, Sao Paulo, New York, Geneva, Tokyo and Geneva. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

IBTM’s much anticipated IBTM World Trends Watch report has been unveiled today to a global audience of meetings and events professionals at IBTM World in Barcelona. The report paints a picture of a changing world but one with myriad exciting opportunities for the meetings and events world to seize.

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Bizzabo

MAY 22, 2019

The 2019 conference featured three full days of product training, certification opportunities, keynote speeches from top industry professionals, and plenty of chances to network with folks from all over the globe. The conference was aptly named Trello Days and took place in sunny Barcelona, Spain. Atlassian Summit. Source: Adaptavist.

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