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ICCA Names Top 20 Association Meeting Cities

SmartMeetings

With 934 meetings in 2016, the United States once again ranked first. It has far and away the world’s highest number of international association meetings; second-place Germany had 689 meetings in 2016. China moved up to seventh place, while the Netherlands dropped one spot to ninth. Netherlands.

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ICCA Top Ten Cities and Countries

Master the Event

When it comes to planning a meeting or event, whenever possible we all want the top of everything. The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) released its Top Rankings for cities and countries around the globe. Along with the top rankings the ICCA is reporting some meetings industry positive update.

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And Then There Were 20

PCMA Convene

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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The Way Forward 

PCMA Convene

Yet for many continental Europeans like Vervaat, who hails from the Netherlands, that shock made it difficult for UK participants to look beyond their own perspective — which is why conversations like these are so essential. International meetings, conventions, and other business events are melting pots. DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE.

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