On March 11, Ray Bloom, chairman, and Carina Bauer, CEO, of IMEX Group, “with deep sadness and heavy hearts” announced that IMEX in Frankfurt, due to take place May 12–14, has been canceled. Convene spoke to Bauer to learn more.
With so much media coverage of COVID-19, and the global developments changing by the minute, it’s hard to determine what steps are necessary - and when to act. PCMA and the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) are delivering this joint webinar featuring a panel of medical experts to separate fact from fiction helping you decide if and how this impacts your event audiences and stakeholders. This webinar shall not be considered medical advice. In all cases, groups should consult their local medical authorities for specific details regarding their meeting or event.
Today, event attendees are tourists, too. Here are a handful of rising global destinations that have the goods planners need and the attractions delegates want.
Sylvia André, an executive at MCI, one of the largest global event managements firms, offers four principles that guide the company’s approach to challenging situations, including the quickly developing coronavirus outbreak.
The new partnership has resulted in an education workshop for industry professionals in Amman, designed to explore strategies to bring more business events to Jordan.
The global exhibitions industry is healthy, experts say, and shows little signs of slowing down in the future as new markets emerge and technology evolves.
Join us for a Convening Leaders preview as we walk you through what you need to know before arriving in San Francisco. Learn about education themes, networking events, and how to make the most of your Convening Leaders experience.
The travel industry faces major changes in the years to come, as more activists fight to lower carbon emissions by cutting airline travel while many millennials still desire travel experiences around the globe.
With home-sharing and new travel trends breathing down its neck, the lodging industry will have to continue adapting in surprising ways.
San Diego, Nashville, and Singapore are trending for 2020 in Global DMC Partners' annual Global Destination Index, which presents the most popular meeting and incentive destinations for and identifies up-and-coming markets.
International business expert David Meade offers insights to help you get your team members, your leaders, and your customers to say ‘yes’ faster.
As overtourism becomes more of an issue for cities around the world, here are two recognized by the European Commission for their innovative and inclusive approaches to tourism development. Learn what else made these cities in Sweden and Spain stand out.