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- PM Amusements Expands ist Business Through Acquisition of Distinctive Party Design
PM Amusements, a full-service event planning company, announced it has acquired ...
- ViewCentral and Interwise Announce Partnership
Partnership Provides Automated Web Conferencing and Administration Facilities to ...
- International Confex Conference 2005 - Call for Paper
The organisers of International Confex 2005 are calling for event specialists to ...
- Making Meetings Pay - WTM’s Dedicated Day Tackles ROI
World Travel Market’s dedicated day to the meetings, conference and incentive travel sector has grown in ...
- Destination Planners, Inc. Appoints Kim Cameron, CMP, as Managing Director
Destination Planners, Inc. (DPI) announced the appointment of Kim Cameron, CMP, to ...
- PlanSoft and seeUthere Merge to Create OnVantage™
PlanSoft® Corporation and seeUthere® Technologies announced the merger of ...
- Fitur Congresos 2005 Stages its Sixth Edition
The Meetings and Incentive Travel Workshop, FITUR CONGRESOS 2005, will set in motion its sixth edition...
- Orlandos Updated Forecast Shows Visitation Steadily Increases in 2004
The Rebound in Visitation to Orlando Continues to Gain Momentum in 2004 ...
- Orlando Visitor Volume Continues on the Upswing in 2003
Orlando welcomed nearly 45 million visitors in 2003 -- a 4.7 percent increase from ...
- Visit London Forms Strategic Alliance With ISES
Visit London has formed a strategic alliance with the UK chapter of the International Special Events Society to ...
- September 29 Is MPI Day At IT&ME in Chicago
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and the Incentive Travel & Meeting Executives Show (IT&ME) have joined forces ...
- Hospitality Assured Meetings Setting The Standard In The UK
With over 75 Hospitality Assured- Meetings (HA-M) assured venues nationwide; the ...
- Paul Kennedy, MBE, Wins 2004 MPI Meeting Professional Award
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) announced the recipients of ...
- Puerto Rico Convention Bureau Taps Ana Maria Viscasillas as President and CEO
Few in the industry were surprised when ...
- Maritz Confers Gold Level Award in Pinnacles of Excellence Competition
For the fourth year out of five Puerto Rico`s Travel Services has received ...
- New Puerto Rico Convention Center to Have Over 580,000 Square Feet
Puerto Rico’s Convention Center is quickly taking shape ...
- Stephanie Hellstedt appointed Marketing and Sales Manager for Congrex
Congrex announced the appointment of Stephanie Hellstedt as ...
- ConventionPlanit Partners with Meetings Quest
ConventionPlanit.com, the registry-free and commission-free Web portal for the meetings industry ...
- Starwood Hotels & Resorts and eCornell Announce Four-Year Learning Partnership
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has partnered with eCornell ...
- Magazine Presents The Best Of Britain For International Business
Meeting, incentive and conference organisers will be further encouraged to ...
- WTTC Summit Moves to New Delhi in 2005
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced that New Delhi, India would be ...
- iLinc Communications Introduces EventPlus Services to Help Associations Take Meetings Online
iLinc Communications, Inc., developers of one of the most ...
- HotelBenchmark Is First To Report On Monthly Performance In India
In response to India’s rapidly growing hotel industry, HotelBenchmark announced ...
- ‘Best Ever’ ITMA Training Workshop Prompts Repeat Event
The Incentive Travel and Meetings Association (ITMA) is to produce a ...
- ITMA Forum To Focus On Corporate Approach To Human Capital
- The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Launches Brand New Website
London’s premier purpose-built venue in the heart of Westminster – has developed ...
- Industry Magazines Honors Albuquerque Convention Bureau
The Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau this month has been honored ...
- Jack Morton Opened Olympics
Jack Morton Worldwide produced the Olympics' Aug. 13 Opening Ceremony in collaboration with ...
- Cornell Article Questions Link Between Loyalty Programs and Repeat Business
A study published by Cornell University calls into question the widely held belief that that guest satisfaction means ...
- Dubai’s Promotion Drive Aggresively Intensified
Dubai’s aggressive promotional and marketing campaign is set to pick up momentum with ...
- Business Tourism Joins Board of Tourism Alliance
Michael Hirst, Chairman of the Business Tourism Partnership, has been elected a director of the ...
- Around the World in 180 Minutes: IACVB's Destinations Showcase Chicago 2004
Annual Destinations Showcase Offers Meeting Planners Free Access to Education, Networking and 120 Worldwide ...
- Jack Tillar Named GM of PGI Canada
PGI appointed Jack Tillar to general manager of ...
- GEP Opens A New Office In Europe
Global Events Partners opens a new office in Europe and appoints Sigrun Sigurdardottir ...
- Bellevue, Washington’s Convention Sales Group Hires New Convention Sales Manager To Expand Convention Business
The Bellevue Convention Sales Group announced the hiring of Kristin Berry as ...
- DMAI & IAAM Form Group To Unite DMOs & Convention Facilities
The focus of the committee, called the DMAI-IAAM Liaison Group, is to enhance the...
- DMAI & IAAM Form Group To Unite DMOs & Convention Facilities
The focus of the committee, called the DMAI-IAAM Liaison Group, is to enhance the...
- ABPCO Elects New Committee
The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers has elected a new...
- ABPCO Elects New Committee
The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers has elected a new...
- Lisha Gorman And Bill Horten Awarded TSEA’s CME® Designation
The Trade Show Exhibitors Association has awarded its Certified Manager of...
- Lisha Gorman And Bill Horten Awarded TSEA’s CME® Designation
The Trade Show Exhibitors Association has awarded its Certified Manager of...
- Jeff Gay Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
Mr. Jeff Gay, Director of Event and Facility Services at Direct Energy Centre has been...
- Jeff Gay Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
Mr. Jeff Gay, Director of Event and Facility Services at Direct Energy Centre has been...
- Jeff Gay Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
Mr. Jeff Gay, Director of Event and Facility Services at Direct Energy Centre has been...
- Fort Worth CVB Becomes Strategic Partner Of ASAE & The Center
The Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau is the latest Strategic Partner of...
- Fort Worth CVB Becomes Strategic Partner Of ASAE & The Center
The Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau is the latest Strategic Partner of...
- WTTC Summit Returns To Portugal In 2007
Following the Summit in New Delhi, India in 2005, this year’s event was held for...
- WTTC Summit Returns To Portugal In 2007
Following the Summit in New Delhi, India in 2005, this year’s event was held for...
- Centre des Congrès de Québec Takes 2006 AIPC Apex Award
The Board of Directors of the International Association of Congress Centres has...
- Centre des Congrès de Québec Takes 2006 AIPC Apex Award
The Board of Directors of the International Association of Congress Centres has...
- Centre des Congrès de Québec Takes 2006 AIPC Apex Award
The Board of Directors of the International Association of Congress Centres has...
- The Convention Industry Council (CIC) Announces New International CMPs
The Convention Industry Council (CIC) announced a 100% pass rate from...
- The Convention Industry Council (CIC) Announces New International CMPs
The Convention Industry Council (CIC) announced a 100% pass rate from...
- ASAE & The Center To Welcome Record Crowd To 2006 Meeting & Exposition
ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership are hoping to connect great...
- ASAE & The Center To Welcome Record Crowd To 2006 Meeting & Exposition
ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership are hoping to connect great...
- Meetings Industry Association (MIA) To Expand Membership Criteria
The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) is expanding its membership profile to include...
- Meetings Industry Association (MIA) To Expand Membership Criteria
The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) is expanding its membership profile to include...
- UK: Events Education Joins Forces With The Business Tourism Partnership
The Association for Events Management Education (AEME) has become the latest...
- UK: Events Education Joins Forces With The Business Tourism Partnership
The Association for Events Management Education (AEME) has become the latest...
- UK: Events Education Joins Forces With The Business Tourism Partnership
The Association for Events Management Education (AEME) has become the latest...
- Australian Exhibition Industry To Produce Economic Impact Data
The Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia has made arrangements with...
- Australian Exhibition Industry To Produce Economic Impact Data
The Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia has made arrangements with...
- Australian Exhibition Industry To Produce Economic Impact Data
The Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia has made arrangements with...
- ASAE & The Center Honor Twenty Six Outstanding Associations With 2006 Gold Circle Awards
Twenty six associations have been honored with the 2006 Communication Gold...
- ASAE & The Center Honor Twenty Six Outstanding Associations With 2006 Gold Circle Awards
Twenty six associations have been honored with the 2006 Communication Gold...
- Eventia Launches Autumn Workout For National Meetings Week
Hot on the heels of its successful summer conference, Eventia is planning a...
- Eventia Launches Autumn Workout For National Meetings Week
Hot on the heels of its successful summer conference, Eventia is planning a...
- Eventia Launches Autumn Workout For National Meetings Week
Hot on the heels of its successful summer conference, Eventia is planning a...
- 478 New Certified Meeting Professionals
The Convention Industry Council (CIC) announced 478 newly designated...
- 478 New Certified Meeting Professionals
The Convention Industry Council (CIC) announced 478 newly designated...
- ASAE & The Center Generate $14.1 Million In Boston
The American Society of Association Executives & The Center for...
- ASAE & The Center Generate $14.1 Million In Boston
The American Society of Association Executives & The Center for...
- ASAE & The Center Generate $14.1 Million In Boston
The American Society of Association Executives & The Center for...
- BACD Launches Destinations Showcase
- BACD Launches Destinations Showcase
- BACD Launches Destinations Showcase
- BACD Launches Destinations Showcase
- Conference Plymouth Joins BACD
The important and newly relaunched destination of Plymouth has joined the...
- Conference Plymouth Joins BACD
The important and newly relaunched destination of Plymouth has joined the...
- Conference Plymouth Joins BACD
The important and newly relaunched destination of Plymouth has joined the...
- EIBTM And ICCA Are Seeking Young Professionals
- EIBTM And ICCA Are Seeking Young Professionals
- EIBTM And ICCA Are Seeking Young Professionals
- EFCT Summer School 2006 Report From Berlin
- EFCT Summer School 2006 Report From Berlin
- TSEA Launches About Face - The Journal Of Face-to-Face Marketing
- TSEA Launches About Face - The Journal Of Face-to-Face Marketing
- Breining Assumes Chair of APEX (Accepted Practices Exchange) Commission
- Breining Assumes Chair of APEX (Accepted Practices Exchange) Commission
- ICCA UK & Ireland Chapter Adds PCO Representation To Their Committee
- ICCA UK & Ireland Chapter Adds PCO Representation To Their Committee
- SmithBucklin + MCI Form Strategic Partnership With DMAI
- SmithBucklin + MCI Form Strategic Partnership With DMAI
- SmithBucklin + MCI Form Strategic Partnership With DMAI
- ICCA Congress Uses Latest Technology For Record Attendance
- ICCA Congress Uses Latest Technology For Record Attendance
- ICCA Congress Uses Latest Technology For Record Attendance
- ICCA Congress Uses Latest Technology For Record Attendance
- ICCA Congress Uses Latest Technology For Record Attendance
- UK Meetings Industry Faces 12 Percent Decline
- UK Meetings Industry Faces 12 Percent Decline
- UK Meetings Industry Faces 12 Percent Decline
- UK Meetings Industry Faces 12 Percent Decline
- UK Meetings Industry Faces 12 Percent Decline
- CIC Opens Nominations For 2007 Hall Of Leaders
- CIC Opens Nominations For 2007 Hall Of Leaders
- ICCA Congress 2008 vs. US Presidential Election
Watch the US Presidential election results or experience top quality networking and education? - this year's ICCA Congress delegates will get the best of both worlds.
- ICCA Congress 2008 vs. US Presidential Election
Watch the US Presidential election results or experience top quality networking and education? - this year's ICCA Congress delegates will get the best of both worlds.
- A Good Year For London’s Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
Turnover for the 2007/08 financial year was almost £11million – an increase of three percent, whilst costs have been held to a two percent increase over those for the previous period.
- A Good Year For London’s Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
Turnover for the 2007/08 financial year was almost £11million – an increase of three percent, whilst costs have been held to a two percent increase over those for the previous period.
- Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual.
This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage.
- Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual.
This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage.
- Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual.
This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage.
- Visa Launches Meetings Card
Visa announced the launch of a meetings card and an alliance with meetings technology provider Arcaneo.
- Visa Launches Meetings Card
Visa announced the launch of a meetings card and an alliance with meetings technology provider Arcaneo.
- SCVB Boosts Its Overseas Team
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has expanded its business development teams in London and Hong Kong as it mounts an intensified push into key international markets.
- SCVB Boosts Its Overseas Team
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has expanded its business development teams in London and Hong Kong as it mounts an intensified push into key international markets.
- Malaysia, Too Attractive To Miss
Supported by its Team Malaysia partners, the KLCC recently organised its 4th Association Seminar themed “How to Package a Winning Bid” for Malaysia-based association executives.
- Malaysia, Too Attractive To Miss
Supported by its Team Malaysia partners, the KLCC recently organised its 4th Association Seminar themed “How to Package a Winning Bid” for Malaysia-based association executives.
- New Golf Developments In Aberdeen, Scotland
More Than Four New Championship Courses Planned Near This Meetings Destination.
- New Golf Developments In Aberdeen, Scotland
More Than Four New Championship Courses Planned Near This Meetings Destination.
- Italian Communication World Met In Rome
EGA Professional Congress Organisers was one of the main technical sponsors and they worked as Organising Secretariat for the event.
- Italian Communication World Met In Rome
EGA Professional Congress Organisers was one of the main technical sponsors and they worked as Organising Secretariat for the event.
- Experient Grows Strategic Account Management Team
Lyra Hankins, Yurii Land and Chris Jensen are the newest Experient strategic account managers.
- Experient Grows Strategic Account Management Team
Lyra Hankins, Yurii Land and Chris Jensen are the newest Experient strategic account managers.
- New Director of Sales Joins SCVB’s Intensified Campaign
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has appointed new Director of Sales Christine Judd to oversee a major boost in the bureau's business development activities worldwide.
- New Director of Sales Joins SCVB’s Intensified Campaign
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has appointed new Director of Sales Christine Judd to oversee a major boost in the bureau's business development activities worldwide.
- Cape Town ICC Supports MPI Southern Africa Community Initiative
Following the announcement by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) to form a Southern African MPI Community, Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) has become the first official partner to support this development.
- Cape Town ICC Supports MPI Southern Africa Community Initiative
Following the announcement by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) to form a Southern African MPI Community, Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) has become the first official partner to support this development.
- EIBTM & ICCA search For The ‘Future’ Of The Meetings Industry
EIBTM and ICCA are again searching for young professionals to join them in the annual Forum For Young Professionals at this year’s event in Barcelona.
- EIBTM & ICCA search For The ‘Future’ Of The Meetings Industry
EIBTM and ICCA are again searching for young professionals to join them in the annual Forum For Young Professionals at this year’s event in Barcelona.
- Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted ‘Best in Asia’ Again
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) celebrates its third anniversary with a second consecutive win of the ‘Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia’ award at the TravelWeekly (Asia) Industry Awards 2008 held in Singapore.
- Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted ‘Best in Asia’ Again
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) celebrates its third anniversary with a second consecutive win of the ‘Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia’ award at the TravelWeekly (Asia) Industry Awards 2008 held in Singapore.
- Priority Bookings Open For AIME 2009
The priority booking period for AIME 2009, 17th AsiaPacific Incentives & Meetings Expo is now open.
- Priority Bookings Open For AIME 2009
The priority booking period for AIME 2009, 17th AsiaPacific Incentives & Meetings Expo is now open.
- SCVB And Events NSW Forge New Partnership
New South Wales is forecasting a significant hike in its share of the international business events market, following a new partnership between the State's two major event bodies, Events New South Wales and the Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB)
- SCVB And Events NSW Forge New Partnership
New South Wales is forecasting a significant hike in its share of the international business events market, following a new partnership between the State's two major event bodies, Events New South Wales and the Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB)
- Games Convention Asia 2008 To Focus On Digital Entertainment Experience
Games Convention Asia 2008, will be held 18-20 September, 2008 at the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore. This year’s theme for the convention is “Inspire Yourself”.
- Games Convention Asia 2008 To Focus On Digital Entertainment Experience
Games Convention Asia 2008, will be held 18-20 September, 2008 at the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore. This year’s theme for the convention is “Inspire Yourself”.
- Convene Magazine Earns Two More Gold Awards
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) announced that Convene magazine has been recognized with two more gold awards in addition to the two top honors the magazine received from the Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) in
- Convene Magazine Earns Two More Gold Awards
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) announced that Convene magazine has been recognized with two more gold awards in addition to the two top honors the magazine received from the Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) in
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On July 1, Gerrit Jessen, Managing Director of p’concept Berlin, agency for international congress & event management, was appointed to the European Council of Meeting Professionals International (MPI).
The work of the 6-member internationally assigned panel, lead by Sébastien Tondeur, CEO of MCI, will focus on the following points:
1) Work on the next European Chapter Development Plan
2) Support the 11 European Chapters to optimise integration and communication of the current MPI projects
3) Revise grant applications for projects presented to the MPI Foundation Europe
4) Develop a Best-Practices-Platform for all existing and future European MPI Chapters
Jessen has been a member of the board of directors of MPI Germany since 1999 and was President of the Germany Chapter from 2003 until 2005.
He brought the MPI PEC - Europe 2003 to Berlin and successfully organised the conference with his agency and local partners. |