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Half of US delegates source own accommodationApril 17, 2019Half of US delegates source own accommodationAlmost half (49 per cent) of US conference-goers bypass the 'room block' model and source their own accommodation, according to new research funded by PCMA Foundation, NYC & Company and Hilton.All meetings great (and small!)June 1, 2018All meetings great (and small!)There’s an interesting stat hiding in ICCA’s data on international association meetings that should be pushed into centre stage and told to perform a grand jeté under the spotlight.Welcome to anti-social AmericaApril 12, 2018Welcome to anti-social AmericaNew legislation, if approved next month, will require most visa applicants to the USA to relinquish all their social media identities from the previous five years. Last year this would have meant almost 15 million visitors handing over their Youtube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram handles...Viva Las Vegas as convention centre designs unveiledApril 11, 2018Viva Las Vegas as convention centre designs unveiledArchitects have unveiled drawings for an expanded Las VegasFocus on legacy at trade show Fiexpo Latin AmericaApril 3, 2018Focus on legacy at trade show Fiexpo Latin AmericaDetails of the largest meetings industry trade show in LatinUp up and away for new 2 500 conference centreMarch 5, 2018Up up and away for new 2 500 conference centreA new conference centre for up to 2,500 delegates has openedBetting on the futureFebruary 12, 2018Betting on the futureThe speed at which convention centres are being built is one example of the real world doing one thing, while the media world, with all its opinion-shapers and pundits, suggests precisely the opposite should be happening.GDPR rule-breakers could face fines of 20 million EurosJanuary 30, 2018GDPR rule-breakers could face fines of 20 million Euros“The fines for non-compliance are massive and don’t forget that your competitors can report you because non-compliance equates to unfair competition.”That was the warning from David Chalmers, senior marketing director of Cvent Europe and the man who has taken ownership of the challenge offered to his...Adelaide comes of age in ‘biggest year’December 19, 2017Adelaide comes of age in ‘biggest year’Adelaide is celebrating a ‘big year’ following the openingNSW tourism organisation joins bureaux associationDecember 14, 2017NSW tourism organisation joins bureaux associationThe New South Wales (NSW) Government’s tourism and majorShow More
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