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Flagship Convention Spaces Bet On Retail

EventMB

A total of 13 million visitors are predicted for its first year of operation and 130 events are currently being negotiated. Christchurch, New Zealand. Two more convention spaces will soon be opening in New Zealand. kina, the new 1,600-capacity Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre is opening in 2023.

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Are You Prepared for IMEX 2021? A Checklist

Smart Meetings

Suppliers represent countries as far and wide as the Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore and Rwanda. During the show, new tracks including Creativity in communication; Diversity?and and accessibility; Innovation and tech; Business recovery, Contract negotiations, Personal branding and Sustainability.?.

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The Way Forward 

PCMA Convene

IAPCO always has a community-service component at its Annual Meeting and General Assembly — from 2008, when 40 members planted 40 trees in Auckland, New Zealand, to celebrate the organization’s 40th anniversary, to this past year, when members built a water-efficient, self-sustaining garden for a community in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

As we paged through issues from the last 30 years — many of them bound in leather and available at the New York Public Library’s Science, Industry and Business Library in Manhattan — we saw many signs of the evolution of Convene and our readers. Does a planner’s attitude make a difference when negotiating with hotels?”

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