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Guest Blog: The 7 MICE hotspots of tomorrow revealed

Event Industry News

Set to open in summer 2019, the new ‘O2 universum’ is the perfect example. The congress and cultural centre will be directly linked to the O2 Arena, with its 15,000 capacity for corporate events, adding 50,000sqm spread across four floors. Up and coming Georgia has ambitions to become the meeting hub of the Caucasus region.

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Temporary Fix or Permanent Change? An AV Perspective on the Evolution of Trade Shows

PCMA Convene

Convene sat down with Wargo to hear how AVIXA has retooled its own trade shows — international versions of InfoComm, and Integrated Systems trade shows in Europe and Russia — and its organizational model in the wake of the pandemic. How has life changed at AVIXA with events moving online over the last year?

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Face-to-Face Meetings: An Antidote for Loneliness

PCMA Convene

In Norway, which ranked third in the United Nations Sustainable Development 2019 World Happiness Report, 16 percent of the population reported that they are “haunted by loneliness every day,” according to Karen Dolva, CEO and co-founder of No Isolation, a Norwegian startup that makes connection a priority. . Petersburg, Florida, and St.

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