Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Brussels; and 10. Grand Place central square, Brussels. Crime has decreased 20% in Brussels, which made the No. Brussels has also taken measures to increase women’s safety, pedestrian safety and decrease pickpocketing. The post WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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zkipster

MARCH 8, 2022

I was based in Brussels (I picked up some Dutch while I was there) and I’ve always loved politics (in another life I’d be a diplomat), but banking wasn’t for me. I was lucky enough to meet Sarah when I was at the V&A , and she has managed to emulate Alexander McQueen ’s work and craftsmanship but make it her own.”

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2019

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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Stova

JANUARY 17, 2023

Their offices are located in Atlanta, Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, New York and Washington D.C. Before finding Stova, Kellen had trouble finding an events specific system that could meet those needs. Their offices are located in Atlanta, Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, New York and Washington D.C.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Also in attendance will be the convention bureaus of Spain, Ireland, Brussels, Croatia, The Czech Republic, Canada, Malaysia, Jordan, Bahrain, Canada, Miami, Las Vegas and Boston, as well as Meliá Hotels and Barceló Hotels. and CWT Meetings & Events. and CWT Meetings & Events.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 15, 2019

OWR made the decision last year to open a facility in Brussels North. Our Brussels network is already stocking most catalogued line items and most European events are already being fulfilled by our outpost in Brussels,” says Din. This will ensure that it’s business-as-usual come 31 st October. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 16, 2017

As professional event planners grapple with security concerns at meetings , emergency preparedness has become a hot issue. Questions arise about who is responsible for ensuring that business meetings and association events are safe and secure environments (see “ Zeroing In on Security ” from the April issue of Smart Meetings magazine).

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

The launch follows a hugely successful period of activity following its October 2020 ‘soft launch’ with a series of virtual, hybrid, studio and in-person events being held on behalf of clients in London, Zurich, Lausanne, Barcelona, Frankfurt, Brussels and San Francisco.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 8, 2017

Open Collective supports communities of practice like meet ups and open source developers that can benefit from an open administrative and financial structure, but the service could be used by any association that wants to outsource fund raising and offer financial transparency on how funding is raised and spent. No related posts.

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Event Industry News

MAY 6, 2020

Following the success of The Hague Convention Bureau’s first live streamed panel discussion, high profile industry leaders will address: How are sales activities in the meetings industry evolving in a time where there is little demand? The panellists are: · Christian Mutschlechner, Independent Meeting Industry Specialist.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Those ideas were put into action at last month’s EANS2018 conference in Brussels —a key event for the medical community. Because networking is a highlight at medical congresses, EANS2018 proposed programmes for attendees that mixed modern and traditional attractions in Brussels.

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Planner WIre

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Access to it gives a meeting planner superpowers… I said the same thing in this post and because something was said twice on the internet, it must be true. I just had a client event in Europe where I had to take a couple of flights (Chicago to Brussels, Brussels to London) and my phone and tablet were charged up the whole time.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 7, 2019

One World Rental , a London-based IT rental firm that boasts offices in England, Scotland, Brussels, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Dubai and the USA, is returning for its second year as a sponsor at the Event Technology Awards (ETA). Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The Agora, will give event planners a new concept meeting space designed to increase brain power and creativity, which will include a button that engulfs the room in a blast of aromatic cool air to revive any lapse in the conversation. Major events include Google and Savills with the largest group being more than 2,000 delegates.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 14, 2018

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. Ideas become change. Change drives more ideas.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The structure itself continues to meet our high-end specifications and perfectly reflects the calibre of our event. The Hampstead Heath, London event is just one of the fairs held each year in 10 cities around the world including, New York, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Hamburg, Brussels, Singapore, Milan, Stockholm and Melbourne. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Carina Bauer, CEO of the IMEX Group, says: “The meetings industry has both a desire and a need to understand and reflect human diversity more fully. Among the many exhibitors already confirmed are New Zealand, Senses of Cuba, Barcelona Convention Bureau, Visit Brussels, Kempinski Hotels, Meliá Hotels and Latvia.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Las Vegas, New York City, Paris and other perennial favorites were among the world’s top meetings destinations in 2016, but several other locations significantly enhanced their appeal largely due to major expansion and renovation projects. Here are 15 of the leading meetings cities in 2016. It features 2.6 million sq.

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Planner WIre

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Access to it gives a meeting planner superpowers… I said the same thing in this post and because something was said twice on the internet, it must be true. I just had a client event in Europe where I had to take a couple of flights (Chicago to Brussels, Brussels to London) and my phone and tablet were charged up the whole time.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 27, 2019

Brussels has also taken action as they stopped horse-drawn carriages for tourists over concern for animal safety. While we don’t recommend that tactic, here are some smart tips for planners and attendees meeting in Europe in the coming weeks to stay safe during the heatwave: Drink plenty of water. Don’t over-exert yourself.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 31, 2020

For example, it has been largely positive for etc.venues as the topic, rather like GDPR, has boosted the need to meet. Tiernan Redmond, sales manager at etc.venues said: “In the last 12 months, around 150 meetings were held in our venues to discuss and plan for the consequences and opportunities of Brexit.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

But above all, this is a very interactive [way] to meet across disciplines and nationalities to build the European cancer clinical research network for tomorrow. This article was contributed by Boardroom , a Brussels-based magazine covering the work of globally based associations. It was edited for use by Convene.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2020

Formerly the APEX/ASTM Environmentally Sustainable Meeting Standards, the EIC Sustainable Event Standards maintain the same level of rigour while improving their ease of use and adoptability. Brussels, Belgium (GOLD Level) Informa Markets’ ArchitectureBoston Expo (ABX), 6-7 Nov., Atlanta, Ga., Baltimore, Md., Boston, Mass.,

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 22, 2017

Noting the downing of an airliner over Egypt in 2015, as well as armed attacks last year in Brussels and Istanbul, U.S. The post Electronic Devices Prohibited on Some Flights to the United States appeared first on Smart Meetings. Passengers should pack large personal electronic devices in checked bags,” the DHS stated.

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Eventinterface

JUNE 20, 2017

Meeting and event professionals are very much aware of the security challenges generated by bringing people together. In recent days, we have been confronted once again by televised images of terror being inflicted on participants at events, walking a bridge or attending a meeting. We establish a chain of command as well.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

I decided to give up research and move more into the field of event organization; hence I moved to Brussels to work for ECCO as the scientific program coordinator, supporting scientific committees to develop their programs for ECCO’s and member societies’ conferences. MY ADVICE FOR YOUNG MEETING PROFESSIONALS  Learn as much as you can.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 29, 2019

The multiple demands [of] meetings, delivering speeches at events, or interviews need careful organization and priority management. This article was excerpted from Boardroom , a Brussels-based magazine covering the work of globally based associations. It is obviously very good for the ego. I call it the “red carpet syndrome.”

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Management Events

MARCH 13, 2023

I traveled to Geneva, Strasbourg, and Brussels. It’s about finding a middle ground to meet the expectations of everyone involved. I lived opposite the press officer of Philips, and when talking to him about whether I should pursue a career in journalism, he said I should just go to university and study first.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 15, 2019

In addition to membership publications and newsletters, general assemblies and board and committee meetings are the most common forums of communication. Brussels-based Alexander Mohr, Ph.D., The question now becomes “how?” How can associations focus more on internal lobbying?

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Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

passengers onboard flights from Brussels and Rome to Montreal sat on the tarmac for 6 hours without water, food or air conditioning. If you wish to help meeting and event industry professionals who were affected by Hurricane please donate to the MPI Houston Area Chapter Disaster Relief Fund. In Canada, an inquiry is currently underway.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Without having the benefit of a Trinity College site visit, Molisani had made several assumptions about exhibit- and meeting-space configurations, and split the exhibitors between two floors. Anybody that flies in from Brussels or Amsterdam or anywhere else in Europe already has a historic city center. MAKING LEMONADE.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Without having the benefit of a Trinity College site visit, Molisani had made several assumptions about exhibit- and meeting-space configurations, and split the exhibitors between two floors. Anybody that flies in from Brussels or Amsterdam or anywhere else in Europe already has a historic city center. MAKING LEMONADE.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 21, 2016

According to travel insurance shopping site Squaremouth.com , the number of people searching for terrorism coverage increased by an average of 167 percent in the months after the attacks in Paris and Brussels. The post What Travelers Should Know About Terrorism & Travel Insurance appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Antwerp is meanwhile aiming to further position itself as an international MICE destination and is coming off of a year that saw it play host to some of the world’s biggest tech events, including June’s Internet of Things Convention Europe at the Flanders Meeting & Convention Center Antwerp. Here’s a look at some of the details.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

VR has been on the “trends to watch” list for some time now in the meetings space , but the amount of destinations who are actively using it to showcase their venues and cities has seemingly blossomed overnight. At a media breakfast hosted by Meet L.A., At a media breakfast hosted by Meet L.A., Virtual Discovery L.A.

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Skift

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Delta News Hub / Flickr Skift Take: So far, these flying meetings are mostly exclusive, invite-only affairs, where sought-after execs network with one another while trapped on a plane. Delta's SXSW Festival Shuttle flight on Friday, March 8th, 2019 from LAX in Los Angeles, CA. Isaac Carey Read the Complete Story On Skift.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2021

You can see the appeal: By meeting people where they are and delivering smaller experiences with fewer attendees, brands are relieving consumers’ pandemic-related pain points and reaching a variety of markets at the same time. Given the state of the world, Godiva figured we could all use some good cheer—and chocolate.

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