PCMA and The Strategic Alliance of the National Convention Bureaux of Europe today announced Convene 4 Climate, the global business events industry’s inaugural sustainability conference (2-3 October in Barcelona), will be open to curated participation in a workshop-based environment.
The German National Tourist Board (GNTB), the GCB German Convention Bureau and the EVVC European Association of Event Centres present the results of the "Meeting & EventBarometer 2023/2024". The key figures for the German events market in 2023 confirm the upward trend of recent years: Both the number of events and attendees continue to rise and are gradually approaching pre-Covid levels.
Progress needs cooperation: In 2024, five major brands are deepening their partnership with the GCB German Convention Bureau. Besides its diverse marketing and communication services, the GCB’s role in providing thought leadership for the industry is a compelling reason for the partners.
Using an engaging “late-night show” setting, the Future Meeting Space innovation network presented the key findings from its latest research phase, which was concluded in 2023. Headlined "Creating Meaningful Events in Challenging Times", the research project focused on developing innovative event elements that deliver a lasting impact and genuine meaning for attendees.
In order for business events to fully unleash their potential for success even in challenging times, they need to serve a purpose, leave a legacy, and have genuine meaning. But how can meetings, conferences, and congresses meet these requirements? What are the event features that organisers need to focus on in the future as key success factors? In its latest research phase, the Future Meeting Spac
PCMA and the Strategic Alliance of the National Convention Bureaux of Europe (SANCBE) announced a new sustainability conference to be hosted in conjunction with Convening EMEA 2024 (30 September – 2 October) in Barcelona, Spain. The news was shared during the closing session of Convening EMEA 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The Strategic Alliance of the National Convention Bureaux of Europe (SANCBE) presents a new whitepaper titled “How can National Convention Bureaux Leverage Their Influence for Sustainability?”
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