Meetings

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

AMI 10-21 Value in Person

September 27, 2021AMI 10-21 Value in PersonThe value of in-person meetings in a warming world

September 24, 2021Malaysia: bureau chief urges government to reopen eventsMeetings industry leaders in Malaysia have called for the immediate reopening of business events in the country as new cases of Covid-19 continue to decline.

Congress organiser reports ‘sharp reboot’ in face-to-face meetings

September 22, 2021Congress organiser reports ‘sharp reboot’ in face-to-face meetingsAIM Group International, the professional congress organiser has reported a spike in business activity during the final third of the year, with 35 events taking place involving 15,000 people.

Delegate Connect: investors pump AUD10m into hybrid event platform

September 20, 2021Delegate Connect: investors pump AUD10m into hybrid event platformAn Australian virtual and hybrid event platform which claims to ‘seamlessly connect’ in-person and online delegates has raised AUD10m in seed capital in its first ever funding round.

Northern Ireland opens £1m subvention fund to lure international delegates

September 17, 2021Northern Ireland opens £1m subvention fund to lure international delegatesConference organisers are being offered £50 per head for any international delegate they can bring to Northern Ireland after the devolved government announced a new £1million subvention scheme.

Deep Dive S2: Angela Guillemet executive director INCON

September 17, 2021Deep Dive S2: Angela Guillemet executive director INCONAngela Guillemet is the executive director or INCON, a network of international professional congress organisers (PCO), whose members have had to adapt to a fast-changing business landscape at the cutting edge of the meetings industry. In this interview with AMI editor James Lancaster she reveals what...

Survey: association conference goers want to meet in-person

September 16, 2021Survey: association conference goers want to meet in-personAssociation conference delegates are hankering for a return to in-person events, new research has revealed.

Road to recovery: Vienna hosts flurry of association meetings

September 15, 2021Road to recovery: Vienna hosts flurry of association meetingsVienna’s reputation as a meetings powerhouse appears to have been undimmed by the pandemic as the city plays host to four major medical conferences in quick succession.

Associations sign up as details of IBTM World 2021 emerge

September 14, 2021Associations sign up as details of IBTM World 2021 emergeUnder the theme of ‘New Business, New Tech, New World’, IBTM World Barcelona will focus on one-to-one meetings, educational content and networking opportunities.

Road to recovery: Perth secures electronics conference

September 14, 2021Road to recovery: Perth secures electronics conferenceMeeting industry leaders in Western Australia could look forward to a brighter future today after securing the world's largest gathering of ultra-high frequency electronics specialists.Show More