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Huge Aquarium Bursts, Wrecks Meetings Hotel in Germany

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If ever there was a force-majeure situation that meeting planners had not thought about, this is it. While there were about 350 people staying in the hotel at the time, it could not be determined whether any meeting groups were in house.

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Alexander von Humboldt: A meeting designer way ahead of his time

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Read what follows to discover that Humboldt was also a meeting designer way ahead of his time! Martin Sirk Modern meeting design! In September 1828 he invited hundreds of scientists from across Germany and Europe to attend a conference in Berlin.* Cross-disciplinary. New insights-oriented. Participant-centred. Impressive!

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Germany’s Exhibition Industry at a Crossroads: Transparency or Status Quo?

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Skift Take: Germany's exhibition industry might be on the brink of a transformative upheaval as it grapples with calls for transparency and potential regulatory disruption. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Bryan Adams to Headline ‘Return to Live’ Concert in Germany Next Month for 12,000 Fans

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Live Nation says it will host the first large-scale live music event in Germany since the pandemic began, with a concert on Sept. The fans, artists, and crew, as well as the entire music industry, have been eagerly awaiting this moment,” Live Nation Germany CEO Marek Lieberberg said in a statement. 31 until at least the end of October.

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MEET THE CHANGE: How Germany’s First Hybrid Event Achieved Success

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With their first hybrid event MEET THE CHANGE, the German meetings industry association MEET GERMANY needed to deliver an innovative event format. MEET THE CHANGE in Numbers. This required quite a technical set up: © MEET THE CHANGE pictures by Oliver Wachenfeld. The Experience on Site.

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European River Cruises Set Sail in Meetings and Events Market

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Once popular for meetings, company retreats, and incentives; the pandemic brought the river cruise industry to a screeching halt. The company’s ships are currently being purpose-built to accommodate the needs of business events meeting. They can meet in the main dining room, the main lounge, or the sky deck.

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New and Renovated: Redesigns Around the World

Smart Meetings

Germany, Berlin and Canada all welcome new and renovated hotels For your next international meetings and excursions, look no further than these new and renovated properties. It marks the first full-service DoubleTree by Hilton brand hotel in the city and the third in Germany. of meeting space, made up of 11 facilities.