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Leadership compassJuly 25, 2024Association leaders enter prestigious Hall of LeadersThe International Association of Exhibitions and Events’ (IAEE) former executive VP and COO Cathy Breden has been inducted into the Events Industry Council’s (EIC) Hall of Leaders alongside William Reed, chief event strategy officer at the American Society of Hematology.TRACY BURY CROPPEDJune 5, 2024“Don't sweat the stuff you can't control…"Tracy Bury, Interim CEO of World Physiotherapy and a familiar face in the meetings industry, has been sharing insights with her peers…The Fira De Barcelona board, presided over by Mayor Jaume Collboni, deliver resultsJanuary 3, 2024Medical congresses could mean record-breaking 2024 for Fira de BarcelonaOne of Europe's largest trade fair organisations posted record results in 2023 and expects better still in 2024 as in-person surge continues.Vision tunnel on beachJuly 27, 2023Stop making it a 'thing' (And other ways we get event legacy wrong)OpinionWellington ready to host bigger conferences as new venue opensJune 1, 2023Wellington ready to host bigger conferences as new venue opensA new conference and exhibition centre in New Zealand's capital city promises boost to local economyFilming at a conferenceFebruary 7, 2023How do you price a hybrid meeting?It’s one of the thorniest questions facing conference planners in 2023. James Lancaster goes in search of answers…Alex Wyatt from August Robotics together with Lionel the robot and Natalie Sykes Sustainability Manager at ExCeLNovember 22, 2022Lionel the floor-marking robot makes UK debut at Event Tech LiveA robot called that marks out exhibition space and eliminates the need for single-use carpet was used in the UK for the first timeHK event organisers thrown a lifeline after policy changeOctober 12, 2021HK event organisers thrown a lifeline after policy changeEvent organisers in Hong Kong who rely on international exhibitors and buyers have been thrown a lifeline after the government changed its pandemic subsidy scheme.Deep Dive S1: When the moment comes  the recovery will be quick  Rob DavidsonMay 6, 2021Deep Dive S1: When the moment comes the recovery will be quick Rob DavidsonThree quarters of convention bureaux have suffered financial cuts over the last 12 months, according to a new report - The Impacts of the Coronavirus on Convention Bureaux in Europe. What does this mean for the meetings industry in general and the associations who use the services of convention...Messe Düsseldorf - a pioneer in digitalisation and sustainabilitySeptember 7, 2020Messe Düsseldorf - a pioneer in digitalisation and sustainabilityMesse Düsseldorf offers much more than an excellent venue with 18 state-of-the-art ground-level halls from 4,000 sqm to 25,000 sqm (altogether about 262,000 sqm gross covered space plus about 43,000 sqm outdoor space). With approximately 39,000 companies in the immediate neighborhood, some 100,000...Show More

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Beaches and brains
Beaches and brains
Mallorca has carved a niche for itself as the island where it’s okay to mix business and pleasure.
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