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Multi-Hub Meetings

PCMA Convene

We tend to treat digital and in-person meetings as an either/or dynamic—an attendee participates in one or the other. Each meeting relies on having a strong chairperson who can keep the conversation moving,” Vanneste said. . “It ABBIT organizes about 20 of these multi-hub meetings a year for pharmaceutical and medical-device clients.

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The Many Faces of South Korea

PCMA Convene

Most of our group flew into Incheon International Airport, 17 miles from Seoul and one of nine international airports in the country. It was disorienting, but that melted upon meeting our guide, petite Seoul native Misuk “Mimi” Jo, who was consistently upbeat, funny, and intuitive during the week we spent with her.

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Why Attendees Keep Coming Back

PCMA Convene

For over a decade, the annual Herbalife Asia-Pacific Extravaganza has drawn some 15,000 to 23,000 participants from 14 countries for three to five days of training, meetings, and a big party. Several cities meet these criteria. By Marisa Jampathong. But a journalist’s question about why we love these two cities set me thinking.

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9 Airports with Super-Fun Ways to Pass the Time

SmartMeetings

Meeting and event planners know this better than anyone. Pods also include a privacy visor with built-in speakers to drown out surrounding noise, while internal storage bins lock away items. Ice Skate in Incheon International Airport (ICN)—Seoul thepeakmagazine.com.sg Waiting in an airport is almost always a drag.

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Holograms Put Keynote Speakers in Two Places at Once

SmartMeetings

Have you ever wished you could clone or duplicate your keynote speaker ? For example, we allowed an Intel executive to present live on stage via hologram in Taiwan to announce their new processor chip,” Ashley Crowder, the company’s co-founder and CEO told Smart Meetings. “We Further Reading: New Audiovisual Tech Boosts Meetings.

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Liverpool joins pioneering events alliance

Event Industry News

The Hybrid Cities Alliance brings together more than 20 cities from around the world to work together on ‘multi-city hub’ events; where attendees can meet face-to-face in hubs located in different cities or countries, but all connected via an online platform.

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