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IBTM WORLD 2020: Call for live pitching at TechWatch LiveJuly 29, 2020IBTM WORLD 2020: Call for live pitching at TechWatch LiveLive pitching and a new judging panel chair at IBTM World 2020 heralds in a shake-up in concepts at the Tech Watch Awards, which takes place from 1-3 December at Fira Barcelona.Brussels stumps up 2m euro fund for international eventsJuly 27, 2020Brussels stumps up 2m euro fund for international eventsIn a bid to relaunch international conferences and the events sector, Brussels is launching a fund of two million euros to entice planners to choose the European city as a future event destination.Covid-19: Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales to cut 450 jobsJuly 10, 2020Covid-19: Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales to cut 450 jobsThe owners of ICC Wales and Celtic Manor Resort are to cut staff by almost half due to the impact of the Covid-19 crisis.Paris announces Autumn reopening for linchpin business eventsJuly 1, 2020Paris announces Autumn reopening for linchpin business eventsOne of Europe's largest venue operators, Viparis, is planning to reopen its doors to conferences, trade fairs, and exhibitions in September after losing some 300 events to the coronavirus lockdown.First details released of rescheduled IBTM Asia Pacific 2021June 15, 2020First details released of rescheduled IBTM Asia Pacific 2021IBTM has announced the first details of its rescheduled IBTM Asia Pacific, which will take place from 13-14 April 2021 in Singapore, at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre.Brave new world: five things to consider before going virtualJune 3, 2020Brave new world: five things to consider before going virtualIn this exclusive article for Association Meetings International, Jeanna Matthews, Crista Videira Lopes, and Benjamin Pierce, from the Association for Computing Machinery, take a high-level look at making the switch from in-person to virtual meetings….Scotland hosts almost a third of association meetings in UKMay 29, 2020Scotland hosts almost a third of association meetings in UKScotland’s meetings industry leaders were in celebratory mood after the latest ICCA rankings revealed that the country accounted for almost a third (31%) of the association events held in the UK in 2019.Associations pool expertise in safety guideMay 27, 2020Associations pool expertise in safety guideThree of the meetings industry’s biggest associations have pooled their expertise to produce a how-to guide to creating safe environments for conventions and exhibitions.Interprefy raises another €1.7m as clients move conferences onlineMay 26, 2020Interprefy raises another €1.7m as clients move conferences onlineInterprefy, the Zurich-based remote interpreting provider, has secured an additional CHF 1.8 million (€1.7 million) from the government-backed green innovation fund Technologiefonds.EICC offers virtual option in plans for ‘phased return to business’May 21, 2020EICC offers virtual option in plans for ‘phased return to business’A convention centre is offering clients the chance to go virtual as it maps out a route to reopening in the last quarter of 2020.Show More
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