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Union of International Associations releases 63rd International Meetings Statistics Report

Event Industry News

The Report provides two views of a sector continuing to face multiple challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic: data for meetings in the year 2019 are presented in-full, the “last good year” before the crisis, in addition to an analysis of what took place in 2021. Number of international association meetings.

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Meetingselect strengthens its international position with the opening of offices in Brussels and New York.

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Meetingselect , known for its corporate online booking tool for booking meetings and conferences, and the supplier of one of the world’s biggest independent database of conference hotels and event venues, is expanding internationally. Online meeting and event bookings are taking a flight in Belgium. About Meetingselect.

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Union of International Associations releases 62nd International Meetings Statistics Report

Event Industry News

The Report provides two views of a sector now facing multiple challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic: data for meetings in the year 2019 are presented in-full, the “last good year” before the crisis, in addition to an analysis of what took place in 2020. . Number of international association meetings.

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For Academic Associations, Conferences are Perfect Idea Incubators

PCMA Convene

Editor’s Note : This is the fourth edition of Boardroom Spotlight, a series produced in partnership with Boardroom , a Brussels-based magazine covering the work of globally based associations. Those in academia often meet the idea of change with reluctance. By Jennifer Fontanella. Jennifer Fontanella. Ideas become change.

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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

Smart Meetings

While growth factors such as sports arenas, festivals and large conference spaces can “enhance the positioning of a destination,” of equal importance is the city’s ability to increase ease of access and accommodation availability, both of which are significant factors in shaping a city’s visitation numbers. Brussels; and 10.

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Scottish cities account for 24% of all major association meetings in the UK

Event Industry News

Scotland is bucking the trend with the number of major association events held in 2018 up 5% from 2017, despite the UK dropping two places in the latest ICCA Country and City Statistics report for total number of international association meetings. However, Scotland celebrated an increase in the number of meetings during the same period.

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10 reasons to attend The Meetings Show 2023

Prestige Events Magazine

The event app is live, hundreds of appointments have been pre-booked, and The Meetings Show 2023 is now just a week away. Quality hosted buyers The Meetings Show attracts a high calibre of hosted buyers and this year is no exception.

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