international

Delegates enjoy Newcastle in the UK

August 14, 2024Meeting destinations could benefit as 'blended travel' takes offConferences destinations, like Newcastle, in the UK, are enjoying a tourism boom from delegates who are combining business and leisure travel.

Leadership compass

July 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.

Networking or coffee break at a conference

March 4, 2024'Bleisure' travel up – but economic challenges remain for international meetingsInternational conference goers are increasingly adding a few days of holiday onto their travel itinerary, according to ICCA anniversary report

Attendees at a breakout session during a trade show

February 27, 2024Boost for industry's net zero ambitions as JMIC welcomes new membersJMIC, an umbrella organisation representing the interests of international meetings industry associations, has welcomed new members.

Most associations using AI in event planning, report suggests

January 23, 2024Most associations using AI in event planning, report suggestsAlmost two-thirds of association meeting planners are using artificial intelligence (AI) to help them organise events, according to a new survey.

Green tech usb

September 25, 2023Events industry puts faith in technology with new climate conferenceA conference to explore ‘ground-breaking climate-friendly technologies’ that can make business events more sustainable will be held in Barcelona, Spain, next year.

Wellington ready to host bigger conferences as new venue opens

June 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 economy

Organising committee of AASM 2023 Conference in Sarawak

March 29, 2023Conference will make Sarawak ‘regional sports powerhouse’Sarawak is getting ready to host hundreds of sports managers in event it hopes will help it become 'regional powerhouse'

Green train

March 24, 2023Opinion: It's time for associations to own their conference footprintAMI editor James Lancaster says it's time international associations took ownership of their conference carbon footprints

The International Jewellery Show at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

March 8, 2023Conference delegates ‘surging’ back into Asia.Asia meetings and events industry is showing signs of a strong recovery after pandemic Show More