Venues

AWC solar panels

July 31, 2026Austria Center Vienna boosts energy resilience with major solar investmentAustria Center Vienna (ACV) has strengthened its long-term energy resilience with the commissioning of a new photovoltaic system that will generate a significant proportion of the venue's electricity on siteRead More

Palacongressi di Rimini

August 9, 2023Italy’s Palacongressi di Rimini wins EuroMaintenance 2024 conference

MCEC edited

August 8, 2023Take a virtual tour of Melbourne's major convention venuePotential planners and visitors to Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) can now tour the venue from the comfort of their own homes.

ICC diversity award

June 21, 2023Meeting venues recognised for successful gender diversity pushLeaders at three of Northern Ireland’s best-known venues have been recognised for helping to create gender-balanced workplaces.

Wellington ready to host bigger conferences as new venue opens

June 1, 2023Wellington ready to host bigger conferences as new venue opensA new conference and exhibition centre in New Zealand's capital city promises boost to local economy

EICC chief executive Marshall Dallas

April 17, 2023Edinburgh venue boss ‘confident’ industry heading back to pre-Covid levelsEICC revenues were up 45 per cent to almost £12m last year as CEO says future looks rosy

Generic conference hall with back of heads

March 30, 2023Association demands change as more return to ‘in-person’More associations are swapping virtual platforms for conference centres – but hybrid is now an established part of the meetings landscape, a new report has found.

Eurobike at Messe Frankfurt

February 13, 2023Messe Frankfurt approaches pre-pandemic business levelsMesse Frankfurt hosted 230 guest events last year - just 20 shy of 2019 total

Roasted vegetables

February 8, 2023ExCeL and caterer ink new 'sustainable food' partnershipEvent venue ExCeL London and entertainment caterer Levy UK + Ireland ink new partnership

Hamburg Messe und Congress

January 26, 2023Hamburg venue finance chief: 'Challenges will last beyond 2023'The operator of one of Europe’s newest convention centres has offered a glimpse into the tough trading conditions faced by meeting venues

KLCC wins new association business

January 17, 2023Focus on new association business pays off for Kuala LumpurThe Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) has won seven new bids to host association conferences this year, adding to its strong event roster of repeat business. Show More