Nieuws en Events: Attendance

Appealing to your prospective attendees’ self-interest will attract them to your event and keep them engaged from start to finish.When you deeply engage attendees from the very start—strategically based on ...
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Backed by 50 luxury brands, this initiative is geared to consolidating Marbella’s position as a top-end destination. Fashion, jewellery, cars and cuisine – all synonymous of exclusivity, quality, excellence and ...
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Mobile event technology leader DoubleDutch teams up with The Meetings Show UK to engage attendees, source leads, and gather insight with event’s official mobile app. The Meetings Show UK, the ...
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High-profile UK and European destinations have signed up to provide post-event tours to hosted buyers visiting The Meetings Show UK from 9-11 July 2013.The Hosted Buyer Programme will gather together ...
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The new event will take place from 6-8 September 2013 at Feria de Madrid (IFEMA). MOMAD Metropolis, the International Fashion Trade Show, is the name of the new multi-sector fashion ...
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"Exclusively Corporate @ IMEX" uses the Association Day as its model to allow corporate buyers to attend the award-winning trade show whilst also taking part in expertly facilitated education and networking.
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On 25 April, HRH Prince of Asturias officially opened the Information and Control Centre of the sustainable project Zem2All, located in Malaga’s Royal Cigarette Factory.Zem2All is a pilot project whose ...
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Recent research conducted by Reed Travel Exhibitions has identified Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain and Switzerland to be among the top ten destinations (outside of Asia) selected by Asian meetings planners attending ...
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Since being opened, the centre has generated an accumulated economic impact in the region of €800 million (more than 26 times its construction costs).The Valencia Congress Centre’s board of directors ...
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On-demand is here to stay, but it’s a challenge for the meetings and hospitality industry."On-demand" vs. "when we say so" is not just a Millennial issue. Perhaps technological innovations have ...
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EVENTBRANCHE NIEUWS - In het komende Trendmagazine dat eind maart verschijnt, werpen zes trendwatchers een blik in de toekomst en spreken hun verwachtingen uit. Wij lichten al een tip van de sluier ...
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According to the aggregate data supplied by the members of the Spanish Association of Congress Centres (APCE), in 2012 they hosted a total of 4,647 events with 4,064,048 delegates, generating an overall ...
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The show concluded with a 7% increase in foreign visitors, thanks to the strong presence of trade professionals from Latin America and Africa, as well as from Spain’s chief feeder markets, such ...
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The Granada-based event agency has consolidated its position as one of leading agencies in the Andalusian meeting and event industry.From its offices in the city of Granada, Alhambra has been ...
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The last of a three-part pricing series, this article focuses on alternative models for two important relationship and revenue streams for meetings: membership and sponsorship.Relationships drive profitability when it comes ...
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The Meetings Show UK’s inaugural event will take place during week commencing 8 July 2013 at Olympia, London. The Meetings Show UK has unveiled a highly anticipated initial list ...
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The most internationally acclaimed flamenco dance festival is back with 53 shows.From 22 February-9 March 2013, the 17th edition of the Festival of Jerez will be offering the very best ...
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A hybrid meeting approach helped eBay—the company that brings strangers worldwide together to buy and sell goods online—bring its own European team together.This case study is one piece of MPI’s ...
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Internet video is seeing unprecedented growth for communication and marketing. This paper will cover the impact of this growth for promoting and extending the life of events with examples and ideas for ...
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The second of a three-part pricing series, this article focuses on improving the use discounts to boost attendance, engagement and room block pickup, while improving social and environmental performance.This is ...
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The first in a three-part pricing series, this article examines myriad essential pricing considerations for meetings and events. Let’s face it: Between the economy, scandals and competition from free online ...
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In October and November, Atlanta exhibited in two of the world’s most important MICE shows.After the AIBTM fair in Baltimore (USA), Atlanta returned to the American continent to participate in ...
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These are exciting times. The rate of technology change is accelerating with thousands of ideas, apps and innovations bubbling up to help meeting planners, exhibitors, venues and attendees to do their jobs ...
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Due to the immense popularity of South African and other African destinations among international convention planners, the African Convention Bureau has formed a strategic alliance with Indigo Marketing.This leading agency ...
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The finalists in this year’s ICCA Best Marketing Award are from Greece, Kuala Lumpur, Taiwan and Holland.A technology-enabled programme designed to turn delegates into destination promoters; how to custom-build a ...
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Get your audience involved—and keep them that way—with these 11 tips for excellent engagement. "Engagement" reached official buzzword status long ago, but that doesn’t mean it’s an idea that should ...
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Even though the actual and anticipated attendance at association meetings in 2012 is suffering more compared to last year, it continues to be relatively strong.The results from the latest survey ...
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Does it surprise you to hear that a convention center’s WiFi network does not always work? At EXHIBITOR2012 (a trade show for trade show professionals) held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center ...
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Among other major events, the venue will host the 34th National Semergen Congress, from 26-29 September, and the SECOT Congress 2012, from 3-5 October.The Malaga Tradeshow and Congress Centre (FYCMA) ...
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The 2013 edition of Motortec Automechanika Iberica, scheduled to be held at Feria de Madrid (IFEMA) from 13-16 March 2013, will have a net exhibition area of nearly 30,000sqm.The organisers ...
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Technology trends present challenges for the industry, but also present opportunities to enhance and extend meetings beyond face value.Technology is the most significant area of change facing the industry. In ...
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Responses to MPI’s survey of 1,100 meeting and hospitality organizations suggest that there are a lot of altruistic people in our industry."I want to do right by the world.""I want ...
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A large number of celebrities from different parts of the world turned up at Puerto Banus to enjoy a luxurious weekend.The II edition of the Marbella Luxury Weekend, which finished ...
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As EIBTM prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary, Event Planner Spain has spoken to the exhibition’s director Graeme Barnett about the next edition, scheduled to be held from 27-29 November 2012 at ...
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The mid-term booking rate for EIBTM 2012, scheduled to be held in Barcelona from 27-29 November, will be available until 25 May. Building on the success of EIBTM 2011, ...
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The Alfredo Kraus Auditorium will be hosting 300 Spanish knee specialists from 18-20 April.From 18-20 April, the Canaries Congress Centre will be hosting the 31st Annual Congress of the Spanish ...
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ABTS Global expansion continues with the newly formed meetings & conventions department in Belgrade, Serbia. ABTS Convention Services (ABTS), a global company with headquarters in Miami and offices in Rome, ...
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Technology changes in the past three decades have been astonishing for both the meetings industry and for society in general. To see how far we have come, I felt it would be ...
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In November 2011, Marriott International announced its 100th hotel in China and since then the chain has increased its number of newly signed or opened hotels to 109.For the third ...
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Exploring the Intersection of Social Media, Gaming Strategy and Business.The White House does it. Siemens does it. SAP, Marriott and Hilton Garden Inns do it. Jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald may ...
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With the programme "Yes Future," the Bilbao venue intends to make science, innovation and technology more accessible to the general public.One of the main objectives of AlhondigaBilbao is to serve ...
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The most internationally renowned flamenco festival features 25 shows.Since only the best performers are invited, the 16th Festival of Jerez will be offering world-class flamenco from 24 February-10 March 2012. ...
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The economic crisis is one of the greatest challenges facing businesses today. And it’s exacerbated by a crisis in leadership when it comes to articulating a clear business value proposition and executing ...
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The Spanish Chapter of Meeting Professionals International surprised attendees with a dynamic and participative educational session, held at the ME by Melia in Madrid, addressing new formats, technologies and trends in the ...
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For Kursaal, 2011 was an exceptional year for congresses, with a record turnover – for the second year running – and growth in average attendance figures, reaching 619 delegates per congress.
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The auditorium of the Forum Building has proved to be an ideal venue for multitudinous events of this kind, thanks to its cutting-edge technology, safety and seating capacity.CCIB will once ...
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EIBTM 2011 closed on 1st December having delivered three days of powerful business opportunities and connections.Pre-show expectations were more than met with 64,950 hosted buyer pre-scheduled appointments leading the way ...
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The enlargement project will involve the construction of an independent building next to the existing centre, comprising a number of highly flexible venues.Since opening in 1998, the Valencia Congress Centre ...
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The Malaga Tradeshow and Congress Centre has consolidated its position as an international meetings and event venue with the hosting of MIT's first European conference.In October, the Malaga Tradeshow and ...
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This being the second edition of IMFAR to be held in Europe, San Sebastian and Kursaal expect 1,700 professionals to attend the event.The International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR) is ...
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