Meetings

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October 28, 2026Lessons from a sold-out menopause congressThe International Menopause Society's congress in Rio de Janeiro highlighted the mainstreaming of menopause discussions, drawing over 4,500 delegates. The event emphasised evidence-based approaches to combat misinformation and commercial interests. Collaboration with regional partners and language inclusivity were crucial for success, offering lessons on global engagement and scientific integrity for associations.Read More

Pioneering association meeting organiser dies aged 88

January 11, 2021Pioneering association meeting organiser dies aged 88The Israeli founder of a company responsible for organising thousands of international association meetings over the last half a century has died.

Londons medical venues show unity during times of crisis

January 8, 2021Londons medical venues show unity during times of crisisThree meeting venues in London have joined forces to weather the coronavirus crisis by promoting their locality as a leading destination for events linked to healthcare.

Historic bid to unite the business events industry collapses

January 6, 2021Historic bid to unite the business events industry collapsesEXCLUSIVE by James Lancaster

Associations and the city

January 4, 2021Associations and the cityDefining a new relationship between associations and host destinations

Hope and uncertainty at end-of-year association gathering

December 18, 2020Hope and uncertainty at end-of-year association gatheringDealing with uncertainty was the prevailing theme at an online gathering of association executives convened by Destinations Alliance, a partnership of international convention bureaux.

Cities unite to provide off-the-shelf multi-hub meetings

December 18, 2020Cities unite to provide off-the-shelf multi-hub meetingsFour cities have joined forces to create 'off-the-shelf' multi-hub meetings.

Delivering the goods

December 16, 2020Delivering the goodsFinding a way to cut through the noise in 2021...

Smile, camera, action!

December 2, 2020Smile, camera, action!How the European Association for Osseointegration took its cue from the small screen

The energy in the room

December 1, 2020The energy in the roomWords by Holly Patrick

Five Minutes With...Switzerland CVBs Bettina Mumenthaler

November 30, 2020Five Minutes With...Switzerland CVBs Bettina MumenthalerIn this episode of ‘Five Minutes With…’, Bettina Mumenthaler, head of the Switzerland Convention & Incentive Bureau for UK & Ireland tells Holly Patrick what's in store for delegates in Switzerland.Show More