SmartMeetings

MAY 8, 2017

The biggest rising star this year is Amsterdam, which climbed an impressive five spots to tie Madrid for seventh place. Number of Meetings in 2016. With 934 meetings in 2016, the United States once again ranked first. Association Meetings Hit New Highs. Copenhagen. Buenos Aires. Switzerland.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 7, 2019

Companies have more money for meetings, but planners have less funds to host the events. The new normal in events is incremental growth, says American Express Meetings & Events in its 2019 Global Meetings & Events Forecast. Meeting budgets are expected to increase by.8 On the Up-and-Up.

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2019 Sponsorships Hotels Association Meetings 83

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Chosen by a committee of industry veterans and previous 20 in Their Twenties winners, the latest class of honorees are dedicated, focused, and inspired by their work on business events — everything kids aren’t supposed to be today, yesterday, and probably tomorrow, too. Events Executive, Melbourne Convention Bureau. Chloe Armstrong.

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2018 Conference Trade Shows Management 76