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The Many Faces of South Korea

PCMA Convene

Business and leisure travelers go to South Korea for many reasons: shopping, beaches, intoxicating culture and historical sites, or some-times just to eat. Jutting into the Sea of Japan, South Korea is cut off from mainland Asia by its closed northern half, North Korea, meaning that everyone needs to travel in and out by air or sea.

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New Study: Almost Two-Thirds of Professional Event Speakers Are Male

Bizzabo

The report analyzed the gender diversity of more than 60,000 event speakers over a seven-year period, from 2013 to 2019. Almost Two-Thirds of All Event Speakers are Male. On average more than two-thirds (66%) of all speakers between 2013 and 2019 were male, while just one-third (33%) were female according to our global analysis.

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The Event-changing Magic of a Thoughtful Post-con

Smart Meetings

cities and has a global presence in Korea, Japan, France, New Zealand and beyond. Body & Brain offers wellness enhancement programs for conferences in the form of speakers, classes, icebreakers and team-building exercises. The organization is headquartered in Phoenix, runs 80 centers in major U.S.

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Everything we learned from in-person events around the world. Including the Olympics!

Expo Pass

The Global Esports Executive Summit (August 31 to September 1) will take place in-person in Busan Esports Arena in South Korea, and in hybrid format everywhere else. But to Tokyo’s credit, the beds have been proven to be virtually unbreakable. Global Esports.

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10 Event Ideas to Raise Brand Awareness

GEVME

Hire professional speakers who can talk about the said issues and who can offer the best solutions. Lecture events are educational, so it is highly recommended that you choose a great speaker whom your target audience can easily relate to. Lecture events are great for tackling issues related to your brand.

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The Meetings Show to reunite the sector

Event Industry News

Korea Tourism Organisation, VisitDenmark and Gibraltar Tourist Board are just a handful of the international destinations ready to help planners find the perfect location for their next meeting or event while a large number of UK destinations, including Conference Leeds, Meet Leicester and London Convention Bureau will be doing the same.

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Try New Event Ideas For 2018: Create a Roadshow, Book Underrated Venues, Create a Unique Event Experience

Endless Events

Controversies won’t die even for the latest Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea because of its proximity to North Korea. Still heating up is the ongoing battle of women against sexual harassment in the entertainment industry and the lack of female keynote speakers for one of the biggest consumer and tech trade shows.

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