Event Industry News

JANUARY 11, 2019

Have you ever considered Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, and home of the famous architect Antoni Gaudí, as a potential option for your next event? Not to mention, the nightlife and restaurant scene in Barcelona is absolutely booming! Not to mention, the nightlife and restaurant scene in Barcelona is absolutely booming!

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Event Marketer

MARCH 4, 2024

XARA’s first assignment was at MWC in Barcelona, where the team “dipped their toes” into their capabilities. Now let’s hear from XARA themselves… Q&A: XARA the AI Intern Discusses Their New Role The post Industry Perspectives: Meet XARA, the AI Intern at Jack Morton appeared first on Event Marketer.

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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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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2023

United Adds New Non-Stops to 100+ International Cities This Summer to Meet ‘Soaring Overseas Travel Demand’ United Airlines has announced that it will fly to 114 different international cities this summer and has expanded its flying by 25% versus last year to meet the sharp increase in demand for travel outside of the U.S.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On the same day IBTM World detailed its educational agenda for the late-November show, the host facility promoted its renewable-energy production and emissions savings in ways meeting planners can use. million-square-foot network of rooftop solar panels that’s now two years old. For instance, the building’s 25,950 panels produce 5.86

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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. MY ADVICE FOR YOUNG MEETING PROFESSIONALS For anyone that wants to be in the events industry today, they have many options for a career path. Phil Cross.

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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. The activity was intended to show U.S.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Cvent has just published its list of Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for 2023: Nashville and San Diego moving up to the second and third spots after Orlando. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. Top 10 Meeting Destinations in North America 1.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Guell Park in Barcelona. 17, Isabel Bardinet, chief executive officer of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), was in Las Ramblas, one of Barcelona’s busiest neighborhoods. She was making preparations for the organization’s flagship event, ESC Congress, to be held in Barcelona the following week, Aug.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This IBTM last week saw the launch of a new community focused social enterprise for the meetings and events industry; Origin’All. We’re launching in Barcelona first and are delighted to have worked with IBTM who we know are passionate supporters of communities across the city,” continues Claudia.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2023

The post Meeting Planners Travel Report: United CEO Says Chaos Will Continue appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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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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Eventscase Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

EVENT TECH HUB Something that was conceptualised and launched in record speed, Event Tech Hub is our joint venture with Padcelona, a technology agency from Barcelona. REGISTER NOW MED MADRID We love networking events where we have the opportunity to talk to potential clients via 1 to 1 meetings. Don’t miss it!

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In a statement, organisers, the GSM Association (GSMA), said: “With due regard to the safe and healthy environment in Barcelona and the host country, the GSMA has cancelled MWC Barcelona 2020 because the global concern regarding the coronavirus outbreak, travel concern and other circumstances make it impossible for the GSMA to hold the event.”.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Whilst we have been planning positively for a live event in December, and we know that people want to get back to meeting face-to-face, the situation across Europe and the wider world remains very changeable. Further information on IBTM World Virtual will be released in the coming days. For further information, visit www.ibtmworld.com.

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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

DECEMBER 18, 2019

What’s the purpose of meetings and what’s their role in organisations’ communications mix? The GCB (German Convention Bureau) and its research partners are currently diving deep into that question as part of the “Future Meeting Space” (FMS) innovation project, launched in 2015 and now in its third phase. Innovation Catalogue Reloaded.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

CWT Meetings & Events, a division of global travel management company Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), today unveiled its predictions for the top ten cities in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in M&E. Barcelona, Spain (5/2). Meanwhile, Paris, Barcelona, and Berlin remain popular. Moscow, Russia (6/-).

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EventMB

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Learn more about them and how to apply to be hosted in Barcelona to experience them live. The post Meet the Finalists of TechWatch by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. ibtm world and EventMB are partnering to bring you the most innovative tech companies solving challenges for the event industry.

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zkipster

DECEMBER 28, 2022

From 2008-9 I was in Barcelona studying for my Master’s at ESADE. The next few years were a blur of constant travel, networking, meetings and events as we expanded our client base and workforce around the world, and evolved and expanded zkipster itself. I also had a student job at Credit Suisse , where I helped co-ordinate events.

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Exhibitor Magazine

APRIL 24, 2022

BARCELONA, SPAIN: Digital Samba S.L. has announced that its award-winning video conferencing platform for meetings, webinars, team collaboration, and.

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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. I met with a couple of their senior team and tried to get handle on their interest in meeting design. How venues can support meeting design.

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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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EventMB

JUNE 13, 2022

One event that has gotten this right is DGTL , a festival that started in Amsterdam and has spread to New Delhi, Mumbai, Santiago, Sao Paulo, Barcelona, and Tel Aviv. appeared first on Skift Meetings. DGTL is said to be the first circular, climate-neutral event.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

How Coronavirus Is Affecting a Meeting Near You. Headline developments have focused on the outright cancellations of high-profile events, including Mobile World Congress, which was to have convened in Barcelona, Spain, with 100,000 attendees this month. Smart Meetings talked to the experts for best practices.

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

Cvent, a meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today released its annual list of the Top Meeting Destinations for meetings and events in Europe. For the fifth consecutive year, London retained its number one ranking as the most popular destination for business meetings and events. Areas of interest.

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SevenEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

where holding any congress, meeting, corporate or incentive trip in a special environment, in avant-garde spaces and with different and original proposals, will make it a success and an unforgettable experience. almost 8,000 kilometers of coastline to practice water sports or to enjoy meetings with views of the immense blue sea.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Day 1: Journey with EMA Our CEO and Co-founder, Jose Bort, and our Head of Global Sales, Tatiana González, led a group of corporate event experts from Madrid and Barcelona to London. The audience, the quality of the meetings, and the care that is always mustered by the organising team encourages us year after year to take part.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2017

There were more international association meetings than ever last year, but on average the meetings had fewer participants, reports the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA). The ICCA did not speculate on the reasons behind these two opposing trendlines in its annual report on international association meetings.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

He brings nearly three decades of culinary expertise to his new role overseeing CE LA VI Bellevue and Fresco as well as all meeting and event catering services in the hotel’s attached Avenue Conference Center. He is joined by Yoshimizu, who will serve as lead mixologist.

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Gallus Events

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Barcelona, Edinburgh and London have all seen huge demonstrations in the last few weeks. In Barcelona demonstrations started after the extraordinary, and widely condemned , sentencing of seven Catalan politicians and two civic leaders. In Barcelona after dusk, things have been turning nasty. It is a hard lesson to learn.

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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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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. . and CWT Meetings & Events.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 26, 2017

And, who knows, after seeing these beauties you might start planning your next meeting or event in a completely new and foreign city! Photo credit: Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center Fira Barcelona Gran Via Location: Barcelona, Spain. Photo credit: Fira Barcelona Milano Congressi Location: Milano, Italy.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Eventinterface has been selected as one of the finalist for the renowned Tech Watch Awards by ibtm, the leading exhibition for the meetings industry. The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. I’m very much looking forward to revealing our winner live at ibtm world in Barcelona.”

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Eventinterface has been selected as one of the finalist for the renowned Tech Watch Awards by ibtm, the leading exhibition for the meetings industry. The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. I’m very much looking forward to revealing our winner live at ibtm world in Barcelona.”

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

With over 14 years’ experience in the meetings and events industry, Claudia brings a wealth of knowledge, creativity and dynamism to the position. I can’t wait to meet all our wonderful exhibitors, buyers and delegates, and share in this vibrant, thriving and creative hub of possibilities with them.”

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