Venues

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October 28, 2026Rogers Centre Ottawa delivers for global residency education communityRogers Centre Ottawa successfully hosted the International Conference on Residency Education, attracting over 1,500 global participants. The event focused on adapting medical education to a changing healthcare landscape. The venue's flexibility and service excellence were highlighted as key to the conference's success, reinforcing Ottawa's appeal for major events.Read More

Amanda Wrathall, CEO of EICC

February 18, 2026"I was 16 and thought I knew everything I needed to know ..."EICC chief executive Amanda Wrathall reflects on her first few months in the role - and what the future holds.

Calgary Telus Convention Centre

January 16, 2026Calgary venue launches Indigenous action planThe Calgary TELUS Convention Centre (CTCC) has taken a landmark step in Canada’s business events sector with the launch of its Indigenous ReconciliAction Plan

All aboard

All aboardSustainability is making us all reconsider our business travel options. Holly Patrick finds out how to get to Europe’s biggest trade shows by train.

Excel London US

October 8, 2025London venue reports uplift in US convention bookingsExcel London reports an increase in US convention bookings, with 60% of its business now from US associations and organisations.

Ellvena Graham OBE, chair of Tourism NI; Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast, Cllr Paul Doherty; Rob McConnell, chief executive, ICC Belfast; economy minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald; Steve Daniels, chair, ICC

September 16, 2025Belfast targets £90m economic boost with new five-year planBelfast is aiming to generate more than £90 million in economic impact through national and international conferences over the next five years, according to its new five year plan.

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre – Busy events programme providing significant economic impact for Christchurch city during off-peak tourist season

August 20, 2025Conference goers flock to Christchurch as venue enjoys record season

AvantGlamp NEC

August 20, 2025Forget the room block! Now conference goers can glampVisitors to the NEC can now stay at AvantGlamp, a nearby glamping site offering hotel-level comfort in nature with unique pods, enhancing the experience for event attendees and travelers.

Venue winning conferences aligned with Malaysia's development goals

July 31, 2025Venue winning conferences aligned with Malaysia's development goalsThe Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) has secured six major international conferences for 2026 and 2027, drawing international attention to Malaysia’s role in key growth sectors.

Pic caption: Dirk Hoffmann (CEO Messe Berlin), Franziska Giffey (Senator for Economy, Energy and Public Enterprises), and Dr. Mario Tobias (Chairman of the Management Board Messe Berlin) present plan

July 25, 2025Berlin plans new conference centre to meet surging demandPlans for a new 5,000 capacity conference centre in Berlin have been unveiled, after a report found an ‘urgent need’ for more meetings space in the German city.

Users will be able to interact with the LED Activation Zone at ICC Sydney

July 16, 2025ICC Sydney unveils 'Immersive LED Activation Zone'ICC Sydney has unveiled its latest innovation: an immersive LED Activation Zone, a multimedia installation allowing organisations to connect with their audiences in a high-impact way.Show More