The pandemic has given convention bureaux a fresh chance to partner with their economic development agencies to benefit the destination over the short and long term in new and often fruitful ways. In fact, this is one of three central trends identified in the DestinationNEXT 2021 Futures Study just released. From PCMA…
Cancelling in person meetings has forced association planners to tear up the script over the last eighteen months. But what will happen next? In this launch of a series of quarterly summits, expert panellists discuss questions most asked about the future of association meetings. James Lancaster hosts. From Association Meetings International…
Journalist Holly Patrick’s recent fam trip to Madrid came with a carbon dioxide footprint of 241.8kg, also equivalent to charging up a phone 29,000 times. So how did she offset the environmental price tag of flying there, and what options are available for event attendees with carbon on their conscience? From Meetings & Incentive Travel…
For ECM members only. On Tuesday November 9 at 12:00 PM (CET), we will host a webinar on Google Analytics & Conversion Optimisation. More information will be available soon.
For ECM members only. We will host a Trend Talk on How cities are changing & adapting their urban planning economically & socially, with Jan Eeckhout (Economist & ICREA research professor at UPF, Barcelona), Heike Köckler (Professor for Place and Health, Department of Community Health, Bochum University, Germany), Marianne Lefever (Architect, Futurist, Healthy City Expert), Carlos Moreno (Co-Founder & Scientific Director…
For ECM members only. We will host a Trend Talk on How will the pandemic impact the consumer behaviour? With Bill Portlock (CEO of Metrix Data Science), Florent Girardin (Assistant Professor at the Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne).
For ECM members only. So you all know Google Analytics, right? And your boss asked you to report on the numbers, so you’ve sent him some screenshots of the graphs… But do you know that Google offers a free reporting tool called Data Studio, in which you cannot only report on your website data but also…
Darwin in Australia’s Northern Territory will host from 800 to 1,200 international delegates for the World Conference on Ecological Restoration in 2023. The meeeting, secured by NT Business Events, the Darwin Convention Centre and the Society of Ecological Restoration Australia, will leave an important legacy across the world’s damaged ecosystems. From AMI Intellectual Capitals..
The Quebec City Convention Centre has 24 national and international conferences on its books related to the life sciences and health technologies, a thriving sector in the Canadian city, between 2022 and 2025. Quebec’s life sciences industry employs 56,000 across 456 companies and is worth $5.8 billion. From AMI Intellectual Capitals…
The past year has transformed the way the international association meetings industry does business. As a result, the International Congress and Convention Association has also reinvented its 2020 ICCA Statistics Report on the association meetings market. The Iceberg partner has prepared this latest iteration of the study with a more holistic and accurate representation of the…
With Expo 2020 Dubai opening in October, the emirate is poised to welcome major corporate and incentive groups intending to let delegates explore the show during their visit. The new Dubai Exhibition Centre within the Expo 2020 site will also host several important events, including the Dubai Association Conference. From Meetings International…
Meetings industry leaders have just convened at a roundtable to thrash out their strategy for the future of business events in Australia. The event was hosted by both Tourism Australia and the Business Events Council of Australia, whose Deputy Chair Geoff Donaghy (pictured) is also CEO of meeting venue ICC Sydney. From Conference & Meetings World…
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