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ITB Berlin brings attendees together using virtual meeting software after Coronavirus cancellation

Event Industry News

The world’s largest annual travel trade show, ITB Berlin was one of the first exhibition casualties of the coronavirus outbreak this March. Around 300-500 virtual meetings took place after the cancellation of ITB Berlin and across the Grip platform throughout March.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

Smart Meetings

Her business studies took her to Berlin, which is still her main residence. Preparing for the Exam In 2004, when Meeting Professionals International (MPI) held their EMEA Conference in Berlin, Mahmoud was working as director of conventions at the Berlin Convention Office. One session introduced the CMP certification.

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Grip extends event attendee offering to include virtual meeting rooms

Event Industry News

Messe Berlin, Informa Markets and Encore Media are just a few of the first event organisers who will be offering the software to their attendees. A hybrid version of the integration is currently underway for ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show, which has been postponed due to Coronavirus.

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MEETYOO

Event Industry News

As an experienced managed service provider, we have organized numerous digital events such as trade shows, town halls, conferences and career fairs for clients like SAP, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, L’Oréal, Commerzbank, the Fraunhofer Institute, Continental, the University of Adelaide, and many small and midsize companies.

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Top 3 events of 2023 in Europe

Eventscase Blog

IFA BERLIN 2023 Nowadays, technology paves the way for new inventions. Thus was born Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin, IFA BERLIN, considered to be the world’s largest trade fair for consumer electronics and household appliances. No technical skill is required at all.

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Does This Look Like a Tech Booth?

PCMA Convene

When I went in search of the trade-show real estate occupied by Spacebase , the event-space-booking platform, at IMEX Frankfurt, I almost missed it. My mistake was to look for something like a traditional technology trade-show booth, whereas Spacebase is anything but conventional. The Spacebase presence at IMEX Frankfurt.

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CloserStill Media announces growth investment from Providence Equity Partners

Event Industry News

Funds advised by Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”) have signed an agreement to invest in CloserStill Media (“CloserStill”), one of the world’s leading independent organisers of trade shows and events. The company has achieved significant organic and inorganic growth, with eleven acquisitions completed in the last three years.