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Value of knowledge at medical congress ‘close to €1bn’ report finds

October 8, 2018Value of knowledge at medical congress ‘close to €1bn’ report findsThe monetary value of information presented at this year’s European Congress of Radiology, in Vienna, amounted to €813m, according to a groundbreaking new report.

International meetings prove ‘cash cow’ for buoyant Vienna

April 23, 2018International meetings prove ‘cash cow’ for buoyant ViennaThe importance of international association meetings to a

Associations should check their privilege

March 15, 2018Associations should check their privilegeI suppose among the two hundred plus association executives gathered in Antwerp this week there were a good number of white, heterosexual, middle-aged, English-speaking men of Christian heritage.

Best of association sector celebrated at Associations World Congress

March 15, 2018Best of association sector celebrated at Associations World CongressAngela Cherrington, from the Institute of Directors in Southern

Association leaders gather in Antwerp for world congress

March 12, 2018Association leaders gather in Antwerp for world congressHundreds of knowledge-hungry association executives were

Face to face still highly valued in the digital age finds white paper

February 27, 2018Face to face still highly valued in the digital age finds white paperMeeting face to face is still highly valued in the digital age, according to Ashfield Meetings & Events' newly released 2018 follow up study to its 2016 Future Of Meetings white paper.

EICC reports record year in 2017 with events and delegates up

February 7, 2018EICC reports record year in 2017 with events and delegates upThe Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has reported a record year in 2017 with delegate numbers up 3,000 year-on-year to 94,000, attending around 200 events at the venue.

‘Healthy’ CCD is perfect choice for joint obesity congress

January 25, 2018‘Healthy’ CCD is perfect choice for joint obesity congressThe World Obesity Federation put its money where its mouth is

ACC Liverpool makes £582k loss despite record turnover

December 29, 2017ACC Liverpool makes £582k loss despite record turnoverThe ACC Liverpool Group has recorded an operating loss of £582k, despite achieving its highest annual turnover since opening in 2008.

Feeling the heat in Barcelona

December 1, 2017Feeling the heat in BarcelonaThe last time I was in Barcelona my lasting impression was one of visceral disgust as I sat at El Prat Airport on the only patch of ground I could find that wasn’t covered in rubbish – a cleaners’ strike vividly demonstrating how those under-appreciated workers help us to maintain the appearance of...Show More