PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Phil Cross , head of sales, Barcelona International Convention Centre. WHAT I DO NOW My current role is head of sales at an international venue in Barcelona — the CCIB. The post Barcelona International Convention Centre’s Phil Cross on Being Adaptive appeared first on PCMA Convene. Phil Cross.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With two months still to go until the flagship event opens in Fira, Barcelona on the 28th of November, the organisers report that several destinations have increased their presence at the show, with some returning for the first time since the pandemic.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The annual events-industry show in Barcelona just wrapped up, and a big-picture analysis released there includes some interesting survey findings and perspectives from planners at organizations around the world.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Over 25 years ago, the song “Barcelona” rang out at the opening ceremony of the 1992 Olympics, and the world was amazed by the city’s stunning backdrop for the Games. From kings and queens to Hollywood stars, the great and good have called the hotel home while visiting Barcelona.

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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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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When events-industry show IBTM World takes place at Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Spain from November 29 to December 1, attendees will experience a refreshed format with three keynotes and five targeted tracks. In early November, the show’s planners released details of the knowledge program. For instance, the building’s 25,950 panels produce 5.86

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Gallus Events

MAY 9, 2017

My third example is from Barcelona. Demonstration against new hotels in Barcelona. Barcelona is undergoing a tourist explosion and hotels of course, have to go somewhere. And that demonstration in Poblenou in Barcelona will make an impact way beyond the barrio of Poblenou. It’s as simple as that.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Visitor registration is now open for IBTM World 2022 , which will take place at Fira, Barcelona, from the 29th of November to the 1st of December, with the world’s leading buyers and suppliers expected to be in attendance. . and CWT Meetings & Events.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Gast ón Javier Gastón Javier, Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel welcomes Javier as executive chef. She began her career bartending while attending college and from there, decided to pursue a career in hotel restaurant management. She will lead in menu development and improving service efficiency.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Before Rosewood, Duerr held leading positions with Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Burj Al Arab in Dubai, Four Seasons Hotel Berlin and Jumeirah Essex House in New York City. Perkins is general manager for The Karol Hotel in Pinellas County, Florida. Von Schonburg was previously general manager for El Palace Barcelona.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 19, 2017

From a long list of 675 properties spanning more than 50 countries, Condé Nast Traveler has selected its best hotel openings from the past year. Ace Hotel New Orleans. Casa Laguna Hotel & Spa. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto. Hotel Saint George. Hotel William Gray. Il Sereno Hotel. L’Hotel.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2023

With its own hotel on the property, meeting professionals can plan to have group meetings in Spain in the morning but a group activity or event in Italy or France in the evening—all within walking distance of both the other compounds and the guest hotels and villas. Read More : Meet in Europe Executive Chef Hany Ali.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Hotels are bracing for the spread of the virus, ranging from taking precautions with guests to, in China, temporarily closing more than 60 percent of hotels. Planners throughout the world are cancelling and postponing events, as well as keeping a close eye on those that are still scheduled to take place.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2023

Before joining the Waldorf Astoria property, Hart was food and beverage manager for Vdara Hotel & Spa in Las Vegas. She also worked as director of food and beverage for MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, where she oversaw its three restaurants. Annotti previously worked for the hotels as senior sous chef since 2019.

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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 23, 2022

With less than a week to go until IBTM World, which will take place at Fira Barcelona from 29 November to 1 December, the organisers have reported that visitor registration and pre-scheduled appointment numbers have surpassed 2019, reflecting a solid return to global business for the industry. .

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Joelle Park Joelle Park Park is appointed to the role of senior vice president and chief marketing officer at BWH Hotels. In his career, he has seen numerous successful hotel openings and has held several leadership positions, most recently as general manager of The Joseph Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 4, 2023

He later became general manager of Comfort Inn Real San Miguel and Comfort Inn Real La Union Hotel. Tablada, a Miami native, most recently worked at Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel in South Beach, Miami, as director of sales and marketing for the last six years. Robert Cameron Cameron is director of group sales for The Boca Raton in Florida.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Barcelona; 6. Barcelona; 9. Barcelona; 6. Barcelona; 6. Barcelona; and 10. To promote tourism, the city reinvests tourism revenue fees via its hotel occupancy tax. The top cities in the “Scale” category are: 1. Seville; 3. Amsterdam; 9. Macau and 10. London took the No. Macau, China; 2. Seville, Spain; 4.

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Eventscase Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

One of them culminated with our presence at IBTM, the global MICE industry fair in Barcelona. Tatiana Gonzalez, Head of Global Sales at Eventscase Business Breakfast: Enriching Encounters in Madrid and London In November, we also organised a Business Breakfast at the Only You Boutique Hotel in Madrid.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 29, 2022

Kimpton RiverPlace Hotel in Portland, Oregon, welcomed Maldonado as general manager. Maldonado has spent the last 15 years in hospitality leadership and management, most recently serving as general manager for The Gates Hotel South Beach – A DoubleTree by Hilton. Heu is now area director of food and beverage for Highgate Hotels Hawaii.

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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 And rather than make an anticlimactic, slow return to the office, a team trip to Barcelona felt like the best way to celebrate the start of a new chapter.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2022

The organisers say the event, which will take place at Fira, Barcelona, from the 29th of November to the 1st of December, will bring together attendees to discover how modern business challenges are creating opportunities across the industry, and explore the convergence of events and business culture.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 11, 2017

Winning breweries are crowned their respective hotel’s newest Best Brew (not to mention, gain bragging rights).The The expedition will continue across the globe before winding up at the Four Points Barcelona Diagonal in October. The hotels will showcase a local, craft beer that embodies its surrounding culture.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

The Business of Events Global Policy & Practice Forum, created in partnership with IBTM, The Barcelona Convention Bureau and PCMA, will take place on the 18 th November 2019, ahead of IBTM World, at the newly opened Hotel Seventy in Barcelona.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2023

The top ten cities with biggest international travelers spend in 2022 were: Dubai – $29.42BN Doha – $16.79BN London – $16.07BN Macau – $15.58BN Amsterdam – $13.59BN Istanbul – $13.13BN Barcelona – $12.73BN New York – $12.45BN Singapore – $10.97BN Paris – $9.76BN In 2032, WTTC predicts the (..)

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

When waiting around in an airport, the temptation is strong to book last-minute activities, additional hotel stays or different flights, but the security around public networks isn’t strong enough to protect any sensitive information you enter. To mitigate this risk, book online plans at home or with a more secure hotel Wi-Fi network.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 11, 2022

28-March 1 show in Barcelona, thus banning Russian companies from exhibiting. Michael Widmann, CEO of PKF hospitality group, started the #HospitalityHelps initiative to help provide temporary free accommodation for Ukrainian refugees at several hotel partners in the region.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Anne Kjær Riechert, co-founder of a non-profit social enterprise teaching digital skills to refugees and migrants, launches She Means Business – and EduMonday – with a keynote, sponsored by H-Hotels and open to all EduMonday attendees.

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

“London is a truly dynamic city with a range of new venues, hotels and experiences opening all the time to suit a range of tastes and event concepts. London remains an open, diverse city and we look forward to welcoming more meetings and events from all over the world.”.

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Gallus Events

AUGUST 18, 2016

I was recently referred to a hotel in Barcelona as a “meeting design expert” I popped along and had a look at a good (if rather too traditional) meetig space. This is important for the organiser but I would argue event more important if you are a venue or a hotel!

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 27, 2020

Hotels are bracing for the spread of the virus, ranging from taking precautions with guests to, in China, temporarily closing more than 60 percent of hotels. Planners throughout the world are cancelling and postponing events, as well as keeping a close eye on those that are still scheduled to take place.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

A post shared by SB Hotels (@sbhotels) on Dec 14, 2018 at 8:45am PST. Nicollo Hotels, a luxury brand, opened its new flagship property, The Murray, Hong Kong, in January 2018. The six-star Crown Sydney Resort Hotel and Casino is slated to open at the complex in 2020. Related : Cvent Reveals Top Meeting Destinations for 2018.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

As part of the run up to IBTM World 2018 in Barcelona Nov. IVvy –a direct meeting space booking system for hotels. But recent years have seen an increasing number of event management applications, culminating in six of 2018’s nine finalists specializing in behind the scenes management or booking.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

There will be three further events as part of the wider programme – The Business of Events Wales, which will be held at the newly opened ICC Wales in Newport; the Global Policy & Practice Forum, held at Hotel Seventy in Barcelona ahead of IBTM World; and The Business of Events Scotland, which will be held at the National Museum of Scotland, (..)

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Gallus Events

MAY 8, 2018

I attended IBTM in Barcelona last year (as I always do as it’s my local show) and it looked very much like it always does. It was sponsored by HOTELMAP a cool website that helps organisers find hotel rooms for their delegates. Excite don’t just exhibit. Knowing where things are is helpful too.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 26, 2020

In the face of rising sponsor withdrawals and attendee concerns, the organizers behind the Barcelona-based Mobile World Congress became some of the first to make the tough decision to cancel for the safety of attendees. Hotel rooms booked through our conference website will be canceled free of charge.

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