business events

Prof Paul Dimitri

February 16, 2023‘World-first’ childcare centre could bring more conferences to SheffieldA 'world first' childcare centre could help bring more conferences to Sheffield, UK

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

Washington, DC

January 5, 2023Conference planners want ‘more efficient’ visa processing in 2023Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance wants return to pre-pandemic levels of visa processing

International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) Congress 2022 at the KLCC

November 22, 2022Association meetings aid KLCC's post-pandemic recoveryThe KLCC, in Kuala Lumpur, has enjoyed a post-Pandemic bounce with revenues for the year expected to hit around 90 per cent of its 2019 performance

Delegates listening to a keynote speaker at a citywide event

November 4, 2022New toolkit to help planners and cities agree termsDestinations International has launched a Destination Booking Agreements Toolkit to protect planners and CVBs

Governments should use business events to stimulate recovery

February 22, 2022Governments should use business events to stimulate recoverySome of the meetings industry’s biggest associations have published a white paper calling on governments to harness the power of business events to stimulate economic recovery.

Gday again! Australias business event leaders on reopening

February 21, 2022Gday again! Australias business event leaders on reopeningInternational flights have been arriving in Australia for the first time since March 2020when the country closed its borders due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Business events leaders from Australia’s three biggest cities give their verdict on what this will mean for meetings….

Braaten steps into leadership role at Interprefy

January 26, 2022Braaten steps into leadership role at InterprefyOddmund Braaten has been appointed CEO of Interprefy, the Zurich-based remote simultaneous interpretation provider, having been the company’s COO since it was founded in 2015.

Dubai hails robust performance with strong event pipeline

January 25, 2022Dubai hails robust performance with strong event pipelineDubai Business Events, the city's official convention bureau, secured 120 meetings last year as the region benefitted from fewer lockdown restrictions than competitor destinations.

Vienna to host PCMAs flagship EMEA meeting

January 17, 2022Vienna to host PCMAs flagship EMEA meetingPCMA, the US-based association for professional convention managers, will be holding its Convening EMEA summit in Vienna following a successful relaunch last year.Show More