Event Industry News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Five months following the announcement of the Vienna Meeting Fund which welcomed €4 million to support national and international organisers host meetings in the city, it has become clear that the Vienna Tourist Board’s scheme is a huge success to date, with overwhelming demand. RESULTS TO DATE. million promised in aid.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Garden Overlook at Emory Conference Center Hotel. The Emory Conference Center Hotel, Atlanta’s first LEED-certified conference center has completed a multimillion-dollar renovation and re-imagination with a focus on new technology throughout the property. Tech-tonic. There are also new collaborative spaces and amenities.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 15, 2024

She is a French and European-trained culinary expert, and earned her hospitality degree in Switzerland. Wells serves as senior catering sales manager, bringing extensive experience in catering, conference services and wedding planning. Throughout her career, she has worked alongside renowned chefs and at esteemed luxury brands.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Partnering with top medical communications companies is an important step toward ensuring that your next medical conference or event is a success. The right MedComms agency team should be able to leverage their expertise in medical communications to ensure that your event is successful and meets all of its goals. Get our ultimate list.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

Multilingual meeting technology and services provider Interprefy has provided the Real-time Simultaneous Interpretation (RSI) support at the AI for Good Global Summit, providing human attendees with live captioning and speech translation using it’s own AI technology – Interprefy Aivia.

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Gallus Events

APRIL 21, 2017

The Hotel in question is the Garden Inn Hotel in Davos, Switzerland. And you have meeting rooms with this view. If event planners want meetings to deliver value to their attendees, they have to stop using meeting rooms like this. Hilton Davos, your meeting rooms could have looked out onto the Swiss Alps!

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MeetingsNet

MAY 23, 2022

While it could be a mostly symbolic gesture from top business leaders, news from the Davos conference might represent something truly meaningful in the realm of sustainable events—especially given the results of a recent business-traveler survey.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 30, 2018

One of the best ways to network and learn about the latest trends in education is to attend an educational conference. Conferences - Conferences are large events that bring together education professionals in the field. Summits - Summits are often meetings with high level professionals to discuss the newest findings in a field.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Winners of the prestigious 2018 Crystal Awards were honored at the SITE 2019 Global Conference in Bangkok in January. Program: Michelin Premium Driving Experience-Grand Tour of Switzerland. Awarded to: Ovation Global DMN -Ovation Switzerland. One10 Marketing wanted a meeting that was unlike any other. Client: 3M.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2022

At Outlook Forum, Visit California’s recent conference for travel industry professionals, research showed that the Golden State continues to appeal to attendees. Martin Walter, managing director with Visit California Germany, Austria & Switzerland, said California was seen as role model for following rules. The Road Ahead.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2023

Domenico Sirico (right) speaks during a session at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC) that was organized and led by junior-level doctors in the group. Create or support ways for them to ask questions and connect with other early-career individuals before the meeting.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Matching 24 of Scotland’s large and small suppliers of event services with the same number of event planners from the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria, “Meet in Scotland” will feature nearly […].

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 15, 2024

TACO BELL IS COOKING UP A PRE-SUPER BOWL ‘CONFERENCE’ You never know what Taco Bell will pull from its experiential marketing playbook next. 9 that will mimic standard b-to-b conferences and feature announcements about product launches and innovations rolling out over the next year. Case in point: A pre-Super Bowl event on Feb.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

The answer describes your personal interaction style, in a model that Opening General Session speaker Erin Meyer shared yesterday at PCMA’s Global Professionals Conference – Europe, held at the Palais des Congres de Paris. Which, in turn, requires flexibility on the part of time-obsessed North American meeting organizers.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He earlier served as vice president of global accounts with Conference Direct. He began his career in the hospitality industry in France and has worked in numerous international locations, including Four Seasons Hotel Montreal, Hotel President Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland and InterContinental Abu Dhabi, in the UAE.

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2021

Due to the restricted air traffic and the cancellation of most international events, European source markets – in addition to domestic demand – initially gained in importance for Germany, with Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands occupying places one to three in the ranking of the most important source markets. percent are expected.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 17, 2017

The International Olympic Committee made a historical announcement on July 11 in Lausanne, Switzerland, with the unanimous decision to award the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympic Games simultaneously to Los Angeles and Paris , which each made strong pitches during the bidding process. The post LA vs. Paris: Which Olympic City Wins for Meetings?

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

But the area of study is picking up steam, with the International Conference for Carceral Geography — organized by CGWG and held at the University of Birmingham in Birmingham, England — recently celebrating its second year. The post Prison System: A Meeting for Confined Spaces appeared first on PCMA Convene.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

Sacks emphasized that the report did not make a direct correlation between the decline in international tourists and international conference attendees traveling to the U.S., I expect the industry to improve again this year,” one respondent wrote, “as meetings become more innovative.”. “I as a destination overall. percent vs. +1.4

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Center in Iceland. Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Center is a world-renowned meeting place for art, music, cultural and corporate events. of meeting space, state-of-the-art technology and titanic silhouette set against Faxafloi Bay draws enormous groups for good reason.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 12, 2020

When Kenes Group , a Geneva, Switzerland–based professional conference organizer, shifted to hosting virtual events for its medical and science groups this past April, company leaders knew they needed more insight into the minds of their health-care practitioner (HCP) attendees. A variety of learning formats and activities. Jennifer N.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 23, 2017

Meetings professionals can infuse the Olympic spirit into their next event by selecting a venue that has hosted the world’s greatest sporting competition. Spaces can accommodate anywhere from 18 to 250 people for meetings. Spaces can accommodate anywhere from 18 to 250 people for meetings. of space and two meeting rooms.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Founded in 2012 by Simon Ackermann, CEO of Habegger AG in Switzerland, the AV Alliance has grown into a sought-after collection of privately owned audio visual companies offering quality and reliability for nearly one million successful projects and events around the globe.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2022

PCMA announced Convening EMEA is back by popular demand and will be held in one of the world’s leading meeting destinations, Vienna, Austria from 28 through to 30 September 2022. Launched last year in Lausanne, Switzerland, PCMA watched over 350 business event professionals from 29 countries reunite, rebuild, and restart the industry.

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

Meetings & Incentives . The team of over 300 specializes in end-to-end event management of all types including meetings, conferences, incentive, as well as other strategic business operations. When it comes to hybrid events, a dedicated meeting manager will: Source, vet, and manage streaming platforms. Caledonia, WI.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2019

In honor of National Nap Day , Smart Meetings rounded up the best hotels around the world where you can close your eyes and unplug. The Dolder Grand, Zurich, Switzerland. The post The Best Hotels to Celebrate National Nap Day appeared first on Smart Meetings. View this post on Instagram.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Location: Davos, Switzerland Dates: Jan. 15-19 The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting takes over the small Swiss town of Davos during the third week of January for collaborative, public-private discussions on global challenges. The key to sponsorship? Having a cause at the core of your strategy.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Since April 2020, hundreds of global associations and corporations have chosen EventMobi to deliver their online conferences as the flexible platform allows them to curate totally unique, branded online attendee experiences. With event marketing and registration, the Virtual Space, and GoLive! Sponsored Content.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Al Wynant is the co-founder and CEO of Eventinterface , a technology solution that lets meeting and event planners manage events better; enables them to enhance their revenue stream and allows them create a community around their events. Prefer conferences? Al is also an Appointed Representative for Flanders in the World.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

With over 3,000 global buyers and 3,000+ exhibiting companies already confirmed, IMEX America 2022 is set to be one of its largest editions since its launch in 2011, suggesting a confidence-boosting bounce-back for the global meetings, incentive travel and business events industry.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 16, 2018

Photo Credit: The FRESH Conference. When FRESH18 — which bills itself as the first annual conference focused exclusively on meeting design — gets underway Feb. We’re giving up on speakers,” said Maarten Vanneste, president of the Meetings Design Institute, which organizes FRESH. They are great for networking.

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The MICE

MARCH 31, 2022

Bern’s positioning as a leader in the energy and environmental sector, and its easy accessibility within Switzerland and from neighbouring countries, make it the most suitable city to host the Swiss Sustainability Forum. Conference organiser, NZZ Connect, is a branch of the leading Swiss publication Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ).

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 11, 2017

“If our conferences become more problem-focused as opposed to more traditional discipline-focused, you’ll see these diverse groups coming together. This time on the podcast we meet Clay Johnston, dean of the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. Which I think is exciting and sort of mind-opening.”

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

That’s why we’ve created a list of examples of the top pharmaceutical meeting planning companies we have experience with. Pharma meeting planners are experts in social media marketing, email campaigns, media partnerships, and more to maximize HCP attendance and participation. It is not for commercial purposes.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Tahira Endean, head of events for Society for Incentive Travel Excellence, recounts how she made connections at a recent conference where she knew nobody, and nobody knew her. Other than that, how did I go about meeting people on this first evening? I frequently attend events solo, as a participant or as a speaker.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 24, 2018

The theme of the 48th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting , which took place in Davos, Switzerland Jan. ” We wrote about the IPA’s recent Triennial World Conference in Calgary this past September. 23–26, was “Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World.” Mobile playground in Calgary.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The Austria Center Vienna (pictured) hosted part of the 20th anniversary edition of the Associations Conference Forum’s congress in January 2019. What can members expect at your main event, the Annual Meeting? We’re trying to spread education through our Annual Meeting, our flagship event that takes place each January.

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