Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. Barcelona; 6. Barcelona; 9.

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Gallus Events

DECEMBER 19, 2019

I decided to travel down from Barcelona to find out how sustainable was COP 25? . So what exactly is the business of events, doing to showcase a sustainable future for our industry? The UN Conference on Climate Change was a massive event, by anyone’s standards. This was a huge event, but was it sustainable?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2022

After a two-year Covid postponement, the 10th edition of Accor’s Global Meeting Exchange brought together top clients, company leadership, hotel representatives and partner companies for networking, education and a chance to experience the historic Fairmont San Francisco. Read more about hotels concentrating on sustainability.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

IBTM World 2021 is taking place from 30 November to 2 December at Fira Barcelona. We’re very much looking forward to being on the show floor in Barcelona feeling the buzz of business meetings and networking taking place again.”.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Members of the Barcelona Convention Bureau and 13 bureau partners pose at Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park. When members of the Barcelona Convention Bureau (BCB) and 13 bureau partners touched down in Las Vegas last October for IMEX America, they brought their sustainability ethos with them.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Shelby Luzzi Shelby Luzzi Luzzi is the first senior manager, sustainability, of Destination DC (DDC). In this role, she will develop and implement strategies for sustainable travel practices in meetings, conventions and leisure travel to Washington, D.C. Visit Baton Rouge welcomes Gaffney as client relationship manager.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

He will manage all food and beverage processes and events and will establish and uphold exceptional culinary experiences for guests. He will oversee all culinary programming at the resort, including its signature restaurant, JORY, and for events. She incorporates scientific thought as well as sustainability into her cocktails.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

A leading global destination and event management company has decided to expand its efforts by initiating additional programs to address environmental and social development issues. It is committed not just to sustainable development at destinations, but also to changing attitudes and behaviors in our own backyards. Learn More.

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SevenEvents

JULY 19, 2022

as sustainability and corporate social responsibility are talked about more and more by our clients, one hotel chain stands out from the crowd. there are a total of 28 hotels in the brand, located mostly in spain, covering cities such as barcelona, madrid and malaga. where can you find ilunion hotels?

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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. and ‘What are the top five characteristics of the events of the future?’ Titled ‘It’s not 2019 anymore.

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Eventscase Blog

MAY 25, 2023

We swore that it would be the time for us to return to the venues, trade fairs and networking events. We also claimed that 2023 would be when we’d organise physical events again for our own network and clients—this is also turning into reality in June. Both events were hosted in Madrid and Barcelona. And so we did!

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Eventscase Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

From January until December, our team delivered new solutions, organised events, broke tech barriers in the events industry and forged new partnerships. This year, we have also released several whitepapers covering essential topics including gamification, sustainability, diversity, the attendee experience, and storytelling.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

It seems that the asynchronous communication trend has also started making waves in the meeting and events industry , namely as asynchronous hybrid events. As discussed in our 2022 Event Trends Guide , hybrid events are not simply in-person and virtual events put together. Why asynchronous events?

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Reed Travel Exhibitions (RTE) today announced the launch of Exceptional Experiences, a two-day conference and ideas showcase dedicated to experiential marketing and live events. The inaugural event will take place at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona from 2 nd -3 rd.

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Eventscase Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As we move toward the close of a pivotal year, we are pleased to share the most significant updates happening at Eventscase and the event tech industry in general. Event Organisers Summit We began the month in London at the Event Organisers Summit which is an event organised by Forum Events & Media Group.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Conferenceemcees.com , a global network of professional conference emcees, moderators, and facilitators working across virtual, hybrid and in person events, was officially launched today, January 17 th , 2021. They were incredibly professional and flexible and helped us pivot from an in-person event to a virtual one seamlessly.

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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 afternoon concludes with Associations Connect, a peer-to-peer networking event, in association with ICCA. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2022

IBTM has announced the first details of IBTM World 2022 which will focus on ‘culture creation’ as the business events world adapts to a more disparate working environment post-pandemic. As part of its focus on creating culture, IBTM World 2022 will include the introduction of IBTM Cultural Roadshows.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The best suppliers combine design, innovation and sustainability. Based in Barcelona, they design, produce and manage their clients’ stand projects regardless of the sector. They have a wide selection of temporary inflatable exhibition structures, perfect for creating stands, conference rooms, meeting spaces and much more.

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Eventscase Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

At Eventscase, we have welcomed September through a series of celebrations and events—two of our favourite themes. What started as an idea for an event search engine eventually led to the inception of the all-in-one software we know today. Q3 ‘What’s Up’ Eventscase event. Below is a short video summary of the event.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 18, 2022

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. “I recalled Hoff, who founded and is managing partner of event planning agency Moniker, which specializes in corporate retreats. I asked them, ‘Why now?’”

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Sustainability is no longer just nice to have: It’s now a necessity in program design. More business elements: Combining a meeting and the incentive to share business messages. And it may help to explain why, of all categories of event planning, incentives seem to be near the top in renewed bookings. It’s like sustainability.

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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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Bizzabo

MARCH 30, 2018

Here's a look at some of the top 2018 education events. To better navigate this list, let's quickly review the different types of events you'll come across. Conferences - Conferences are large events that bring together education professionals in the field. International Conference Annual Meeting. April Conferences.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

If you’ve spent any time in the business-events industry, you know destinations like Las Vegas, Paris, Chicago, or Barcelona like the back of your hand. Convene recently spoke with representatives from three such cities that recently have hosted renowned international meetings. Rapid City, South Dakota. Petersburg, Russia.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 12, 2018

It also offers a variety of multipurpose venue and meeting rooms, including a conference and banquet facility for up to 900 people, largest of any 5-star hotel in Jerusalem. Shangri-la, Colombo; Colombo, Sri Lanka Targeted to large conferences and events, this new, luxury Shangri-La property aims to puts Sri Lanka on the global meetings map.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2020

That has led to a flood of people living on the streets, a crisis for their communities—but also for hospitality professionals, who want to do the right thing for their attendees, the locations where they meet and, not least, people in need of help. All it takes is one unfortunate decision or event,” she says. Hack Homelessness.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Cities must go through a lengthy application process to show how they nurture their specific field in a way that evolves and sustains it. Often, an increase in tourism and meetings is a byproduct effect. Why wouldn’t that trend affect the meetings business?”. IOWA CITY, IOWA. Iowa City, a UNESCO Creative City of Literature.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

When Barcelona hosted the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress in 2008, a group of passionate delegates from Hawaii sat up in their chairs and thought, Why not us? No matter that a single state had never hosted the event, only entire countries. Chief among them: The event calls for the U.S.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? Scouring the internet for event information could be an overwhelming task. Tech Events featured in in this list take place all throughout the year, all around the globe. Tech Events featured in in this list take place all throughout the year, all around the globe.

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