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The Meetings Show research

May 12, 2026AI increases the need for face-to-face meetings, survey findsA survey commissioned by The Meetings Show reveals that AI is increasing the need for face-to-face meetings, as it adds complexity and the need for human discussion.Read More

A meaty question

June 13, 2018A meaty questionWould you contemplate serving only vegetables and fish to your delegates? Would they accept such a proposal?

PCMA looks to extend influence in Europe with leaders’ summit

June 12, 2018PCMA looks to extend influence in Europe with leaders’ summitA high-level gathering of association executives will take

Record May for Glasgows conference business

June 11, 2018Record May for Glasgows conference businessGlasgow is celebrating its busiest May on record with more than 22,000 delegates visiting the city - pumping around £25.5 million into the city's economy.Aileen Crawford, head of conventions at Glasgow Convention Bureau, said: “Glasgow is recognised as one of the world’s leading conference cities with...

Japan targets long-term growth with new events campaign

June 11, 2018Japan targets long-term growth with new events campaignJapan has launched a campaign to consolidate its position as

Hamburg’s expertise attracts world’s largest stem-cell conference

June 7, 2018Hamburg’s expertise attracts world’s largest stem-cell conferenceUp to 4,000 delegates will meet in Hamburg at the world’s

Abu Dhabi confident of growth on Global Exhibitions Day

June 6, 2018Abu Dhabi confident of growth on Global Exhibitions DayAbu Dhabi will be a ‘key player’ in the growth of the exhibitions

Association wins demonstrate Ottawas broad appeal

June 6, 2018Association wins demonstrate Ottawas broad appealOttawa has won a

Circular economy focus of GDS-Index white paper

June 4, 2018Circular economy focus of GDS-Index white paperThe Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) has released its second white paper, “Sustainable Destination Management Trends and Insights: The Road to a Circular Economy”. The GDS-Index is a collaborative partnership between ICCA, ICCA’s Scandinavian chapter, IMEX, ECM and MCI Group.

All meetings great (and small!)

June 1, 2018All meetings great (and small!)There’s an interesting stat hiding in ICCA’s data on international association meetings that should be pushed into centre stage and told to perform a grand jeté under the spotlight.

Inclusive Birmingham venue picked for its wide-open spaces

June 1, 2018Inclusive Birmingham venue picked for its wide-open spacesIt was the open spaces of ICC Birmingham’s central shopping mall Show More