Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2021

The pandemic-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympic games are just a few days away and perhaps you’re thinking, “How will these venues be used post-event?”. For this reason, many of its venues predate this year’s Olympics, and had been in frequent use prior to this year. This will be Tokyo’s second time as host city.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In September 1828 he invited hundreds of scientists from across Germany and Europe to attend a conference in Berlin.* Instead, he created a conference that maximized participant connection, used multiple interesting venues to meet, and emphasized small group conversations. Offsite sessions for inspiration. Impressive!

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Event Industry News

JULY 29, 2022

On 20th July, EMA collaborated with Hire Space on a panel exploring how we can maximise venue relationships to deliver exceptional event experiences in a post pandemic landscape. Our corporates expressed frustration at long response times from venues, with one of our corporates suggesting that this may be due to lighter teams on the ground.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Climate Action, organisers of the Sustainable Innovation Forum (SIF), the largest side event for business alongside the annual UN Climate Change negotiations, will be using Evolution Domes’ temporary structures for the first time this November in the city of Bonn, Germany. appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Bizzabo

MAY 31, 2019

It all starts with the perfect venue. Since that time, the city has become the capital and the largest metropolitan area in Germany. In this article, we'll look at the top event venues in Germany. 30 Berlin Event Venues. Also worth noting: the money you spend to rent each venue goes to a worthy cause.

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2021

Like everywhere else in the world, the market for events in Germany plummeted in 2020: The number of face-to-face events and attendees fell by 70 percent and 86 percent respectively while the share of international attendees was at 2.4 Germany can benefit from this, especially as a MICE location in international competition.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 29, 2020

The #LightItInRed action was inspired by #NightofLight in Germany on 22 nd June, which saw over 9000 buildings, monuments, structures, towers, landmarks, castles, offices, houses, spaces and places illuminated in “Emergency Red” to raise awareness and grab the attention of the public and the government.

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

With the addition of Edinburgh this year, the UK and Germany are now tied with the most destinations featured on the list with four cities each. In Germany, Berlin continues to grow in popularity, moving up one place to number two this year, and Hamburg is now number 21 – moving up two places from last year. Areas of interest.

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Master the Event

JANUARY 12, 2024

Top venue, top accommodations, top service companies and yes top city and country. First, second and third place remain the same, USA, Germany and Spain. When it comes to planning a meeting or event, whenever possible we all want the top of everything. Only this time they aren’t exactly in the same order.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2022

Martin Walter, managing director with Visit California Germany, Austria & Switzerland, said California was seen as role model for following rules. Global Perspectives. Leaders from around the world shared how potential visitors are seeing the United States and California. Read More : Sandy Toe Treatment on California’s Coast.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Norbert Rau, founder of RauCon, said venues should be more flexible in contracts “so that the risk is shared. For RauCon , a Germany-based B2B company that provides business development support to the global pharmaceutical industry, its marketplace events are a key asset for its customers.

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EventMB

JUNE 1, 2022

As the business events community gathers in Germany for the 20 th anniversary of IMEX Frankfurt, not only is there a focus on reconnecting after being away for two years but on sustainability as well. Attendees had the chance to explore this venue in a behind-the-scenes tour.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2023

10: Mannheim, Germany— Known for its abundance of activity, Mannheim packs a multicultural flare and is considered to be home to the best street art in Europe. Planners searching for the perfect venue to host smaller-scale events can do so at Villa Medici Hotel and Restaurant. to over 1,100 sq.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Report also reveals that as planners juggle multiple event formats and increased event costs, there’s greater reliance on venues to deliver stand-out onsite experiences and technological expertise . In addition, 40% of planners say event space specifics are their number one consideration when sourcing venues.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 25, 2023

AI Writing Assistant uses natural-language processing technology for users’ questions and prompts to create content for an event’s website, marketing messages, session descriptions, video summaries, request-for-proposal responses for sourcing venues, and other event needs. Another A.I. on the business events industry.

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Gallus Events

JULY 3, 2017

I spent 48 hours in the city looking at as many venues and hotels as possible, as well as managing to fit in a few incentive style trips. The German Convention Bureau would be delighted to hear from you if you are considering organising events in Germany. But what about organising events in Leipzig? We know that we missed so much!

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Marijke van den Bosch, CEO See Tickets Benelux and Germany: “As the European leader in ticketing founded more than 30 years ago, partnering up with YOUROPE and becoming the presenting partner of the European Festival Awards 2022 is an honour for us. says Holger Schmidt, General Secretary of YOUROPE.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Getting everyone gracefully from point A to meeting B is one of the challenges event professionals wrestle with every day, even if those points are simply from airport to venue and back again. After the final session closes, the struggle shifts to the attendee looking for a little bleisure action in nearby destinations.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2022

Five weeks out from the return of IMEX in Frankfurt , Germany, IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer is excited that after cancelling two years in a row, the program is returning strong with an emphasis on connection and sustainability. Behind the scenes, the emphasis is on measuring.

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EventMB

MAY 17, 2022

Other major markets have included Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Paraguay, Bolivia, Mexico, Spain, the UK, Germany, and Italy. Neighboring Brazil is one of the main source markets along with the East Coast of the U.S. But with travel restrictions and limited flights the past two years, these markets have not been feeders.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For the first time in years, the largest internal space within London’s neo-classical riverside venue at the heart of the capital, will be available for commercial events and private hire for over half of the year. Having wider scope this year is a coup for organisers wanting to host in a central London venue that is rarely available.”

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The event organisers and venues have shared with Hamburg Convention Bureau why they chose to hold a live or hybrid event over an entirely virtual offering: Renewable energy stakeholders to attend site visit. Hamburg Messe hosts one of first trade fairs in Germany.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The global roster of destinations, venues and suppliers confirmed as exhibitors includes Catalonia, Caribbean Tours, Cuba, Egypt, Finland, Los Cabos, Morocco, Titanic Hotels, Singapore and Spain. 10 hotel intermediaries including Melia, Hilton, Marriott, Radisson and Hyatt are also set to bring international clients.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The lectures and dates are: 7 th October: Colja Dams, Vok Dams, Germany – Agile Event Design. The university sees this as an important opportunity to share our design and technological expertise and engage with the events industry and professionals in this growing sector”. 14 th October: David Ball, Brandfuel, UK – Evolving Event Design.

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Event Industry News

MAY 27, 2020

Festicket surveyed over 110,000 festival-goers from countries such as the UK, France, Germany and the Netherlands to find out how comfortable they feel about returning to live events. With over a third of the world currently in some form of lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, the live events industry has taken a huge hit.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 11, 2019

They are the beating heart of Lumiere London and the reason why we won ‘Best Venue Team of the Year 2018’ and received numerous nominations, including ‘Best Venue for Employing Women and Gender Equality’.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The third annual corporate-events research report from Germany-based meetings organization In-House Corporate Events (ICE) in conjunction with Cvent revealed several interesting trends as corporate-meeting departments coordinate events for 2022.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Venue set on long-term collaboration with August Robotics as part of wider sustainability commitment. Carbon neutral event venue ExCeL London has undertaken the UK’s first use of the world’s most advanced floor marking robots as part of its long-term strategy to help make the industry more sustainable.

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Gallus Events

JULY 7, 2017

The German Convention Bureau would be delighted to hear from you if you are considering organising events in Germany. The Dresden Convention Bureau would be delighted to hear from you if you are considering organising events in Dresden. The post Organising events in Dresden appeared first on Gallus Events.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Nearly six in ten event planners (58%) across the UK and Europe are struggling to reschedule in-person events in 2021 because of insufficient health and safety protocols at venues, according to Cvent’s 2020 Planner Sentiment and Sourcing Report: Europe Edition published today. Venues need to provide guidance and the right technology.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The award was presented as part of the “Building Bridges” congress of the Association of Event Organizers (VDVO) in Leipzig, Germany. In recent years, the “VDVO” has honored extraordinary individuals from congress, destination management, incentive and event venue sectors.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 7, 2020

Each year Searcys at The Gherkin hosts over 1,400 events for both UK and international clients from the United States, Canada, Germany, Singapore and China. With panoramic views across the City, The Gherkin offers some of the most unique and memorable spaces for events in London.

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Ungerboeck Software International

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In consequence, venues – be it hotels, congress centres or other sites – are asked to re-calibrate their offers and put the users, i.e., participants, at the core of what they are doing. Venue checklist. What do these success factors mean for venue providers? This includes: 1. Disruption.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Having moved into new London premises in January, VMS Live has appointed three staff to support its venue network, Feb 2020. COO Bert Van Horck comments: “Establishing a central team in London is a key part for VMS Live in supporting our nationwide network of venues. James Gall joins as Southern manager and acting head of venues.

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2018

Petra Hedorfer, CEO of the GNTB and Chairwoman of the GCB Administrative Board, analyses the significance of business events for business trips to Germany, saying: “31% of promotable business trips, i.e. trips that are undertaken to attend different types of business events including incentive travel, can be attributed to meetings and conferences.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Berlin, Germany (8/3). Hamburg, Germany (-/-). Cologne, Germany (10/-). Frankfurt, Germany (-/7). The 2019 ranking shows four new entries: Vienna in Austria (6), Stockholm in Sweden (7), and Germany’s Hamburg (5) and Frankfurt (-/7), returning to the top ten ranking after dropping out in 2018. Moscow, Russia (6/-).

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EventMB

MAY 17, 2022

Other major markets have included Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Paraguay, Bolivia, Mexico, Spain, the UK, Germany, and Italy. Neighboring Brazil is one of the main source markets along with the East Coast of the U.S. But with travel restrictions and limited flights the past two years, these markets have not been feeders.

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