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12/06/2013.
Spain’s capital city climbs to fourth position in the world convention city ranking, ahead of Singapore, Barcelona and London.In 2012, IFEMA’s convention activity made a clear contribution to Madrid’s rise ...
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09/06/2013.
The aim of the new board of directors is to increase the chapter’s influence in the association meeting market.Alexandra Toregao of the Lisbon Congress Centre (Portugal) has been electedas the ...
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05/06/2013.
The destination was announced by ICCA President Arnaldo Nardone at the mid-year ICCA meeting held alongside IMEX.After presentations from the two shortlisted destinations, Kuching in Sarawak (Malaysia), and the Czech ...
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28/05/2013.
The annual ceremony of the Middle East Event Awards, which took place in Dubai last week, recognised the region’s top event and exhibition companies.The Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) took ...
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25/05/2013.
It should be borne in mind that in 2010, when the Seville Convention Bureau was established, the city was ranked 214th in the world.The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) ...
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17/05/2013.
Following an extensive consultation and development process, in the second half of April 2013 ICCA has launched an Association Portal, specifically designed for association executives to assist them in organizing quality meetings.
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13/05/2013.
With the release of the 2012 Top 20 Rankings for cities and countries, ICCA is reporting another year of continued strength in the international association meetings market.For the first time ...
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24/04/2013.
ICCA has announced that it is set to host a special seminar entitled "The Growth of the Latin American Congress and Convention Sector in the World Scenario" during the first edition of ...
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19/04/2013.
Fukuoka City in Japan and Davao City in the Philippines have both been selected as winners of the IMEX in Frankfurt Wild Card competition for 2013. The IMEX Wild Card ...
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19/03/2013.
The opening of the new ICCA Middle East Regional Office recognizes the enormous potential of the international association meetings industry in the region.The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has ...
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22/02/2013.
Opening of new African regional office acknowledges development of the international association meetings market in the African region.Ms. Chris Prieto, CMP, is the new South African based Regional Director covering ...
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10/02/2013.
At the meeting between the Spanish Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism and the Spanish Association of Congress Centres (APCE), the fundamental role of congress centres for local economies was highlighted.
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02/01/2013.
Turespaña and the Spanish Association of Congress Centre (APCE) have signed an agreement aimed at improving Spain’s position in the international business tourism market.The collaboration agreement, signed by Ignacio Valle ...
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14/12/2012.
The summit will be held 31 January to 02 February 2013 at the MET Hotel in Thessaloniki.Four ICCA Chapters – Mediterranean, UK/Ireland, Central European and Middle East – have joined ...
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26/10/2012.
ICCA only endorses trade shows that are of genuinely global stature in terms of both exhibitors and buyers.Following the success of IMEX America’s second edition in Las Vegas, the ICCA ...
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01/10/2012.
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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28/08/2012.
EIBTM has partnered with the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) once again to deliver The Forum for Young Professionals (FYP), which will take place from 24-27 November in Barcelona.
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20/08/2012.
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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05/08/2012.
ICCA now has five regional offices, in addition to its Head Office in Amsterdam, with established operations already serving Asia-Pacific, North- and Latin America.Consistent growth in ICCA’s global membership and ...
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30/07/2012.
The show’s organizers have recently announced the line up of industry experts who will be judging this year’s EIBTM Technology Watch. The EIBTM Technology Watch is now the most ...
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10/07/2012.
The savings and revenue stemming from sustainable initiatives total €1,300,000 and the centre’s economic impact on the city since opening is estimated at €750 million.Designed by the architect Norman Foster, ...
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15/06/2012.
The Madrid Congress Centre consolidates its position as the top event venue in the capital, which for the second year running is ranked 6th in the world as regards the number of ...
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14/06/2012.
At least for the moment, the promise of a €100 billion loan to refloat the country’s beleaguered banking system has not calmed the choppy waters in Spain or the Eurozone, for that ...
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13/06/2012.
ICCA will be the first association to use the new SpotMe app – recently launched at IMEX in Frankfurt – for its annual ICCA Research, Sales & Marketing Programme.The ICCA ...
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28/05/2012.
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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27/05/2012.
ICCA’s 2011 statistics show that Latin America’s market share in the international association meetings industry has grown in the last 10 years from 7.2% in 2002 to 10.5% in 2011.
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18/05/2012.
With the release of the 2011 Top 20 Rankings for cities and countries, ICCA is reporting another year of continued strength in international association meetings market. For the first time ...
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14/05/2012.
The session, moderated by Martin Sirk, CEO of ICCA, will take place on the morning of 22 May during IMEX.Are the days of marketing a destination in traditional tourism terms ...
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13/05/2012.
A total of 577 international association meetings were held in Germany, up 35 on the previous year.Germany has again defended its position as one of the leading global destinations for ...
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05/05/2012.
The President of the CEOE emphasized the tourism industry’s capacity for creating jobs, while reminding those present that in 2011 the industry employed more than two million people.On the occasion ...
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23/04/2012.
This level of high-level collaboration between these two leading cities in China is unprecedented.On Monday 16 April, in the Marriott City Center Shanghai and in conjunction with the China (Shanghai) ...
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06/04/2012.
Adelaide, Daejeon, Hyderabad and Toulouse sealed the alliance at the 50th ICCA Congress held in Leipzig in October 2011.With over 60% of global conventions and information exchanges being science-related, a ...
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23/03/2012.
Convention bureaux, destination marketing organizations, venues and agencies from the five Scandinavian member countries of ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) signed an agreement on 15 March to create the world’s ...
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24/12/2011.
The fastest growing meeting destination in Europe according to the latest ICCA statistics, Serbia has made a tremendous leap forward in terms of the number of events it has hosted, taking into ...
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05/12/2011.
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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28/11/2011.
Ten leading meetings and event industry publishers have recently announced their intention to collaborate with event and association partners to develop and launch the industry’s first online supersite.The aim of ...
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09/09/2011.
Fourteen companies and organisations from 12 countries on five continents successfully applied to join ICCA, the International Congress & Convention Association, during the last month, a record number for what has traditionally ...
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30/08/2011.
There's a lot more to 2012 than the London Olympics, and from a Polish perspective it's the European Football Championship – UEFA EURO 2012 – that's getting people excited right now. The ...
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22/06/2011.
The U.S.A. is the number one country measured by number of international association meetings organised per year. However, when taking a second look at individual city rankings, the U.S.A. has a lot ...
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10/06/2011.
The 53rd ICCA Congress will be held in Antalya, Turkey, during the first week of November 2014.The ICCA Board’s decision was made at the IMEX 2011 exhibition in Frankfurt and ...
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21/05/2011.
The ICCA rankings cover meetings organised by international associations which take place on a regular basis and which rotate between a minimum of three countries. The data represents a "snapshot" of qualifying ...
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25/04/2011.
The Spanish Congress Centre Association (APCE) is organizing an event to celebrate its 15th anniversary, coinciding with the celebration of its 9th Annual Congress, with the attendance of key industry players.
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22/03/2011.
The Congress Centre of Canaries – Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, in collaboration with the Gran Canaria Convention Bureau, has recently submitted a bid for hosting this important association meeting in March 2012.
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18/03/2011.
From 8-10 March, the Assembly of the Iberian Chapter of ICCA was held in Estoril, during which Frank Garcia, association sales manager of the International Convention Centre of Barcelona (CCIB) was named ...
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17/03/2011.
Los Angeles will have a much stronger presence in the international meetings market now that LA Inc., the Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau, has joined the International Congress & Convention Association ...
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17/02/2011.
Russia's leading meeting and business travel industry show is scheduled to be held from 21-23 September 2011 at IEC Crocus Expo in Moscow. Organized by Euroexpo (Russia), a member of ...
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23/01/2011.
Arnaldo Nardone, director of marketing & conventions at the Radisson Hotel, Montevideo, who was elected ICCA President last October in Hyderabad, will form a part of the panel of speakers at the ...
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29/12/2010.
Leipzig, according to the State Statistical Office of Saxony, is growing its international visitor numbers at a faster rate than any other major German city.Overnight stays rose 18.8 per cent ...
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30/11/2010.
The WWTW is the most significant and longest running technology award in the meetings and tradeshow industries. The goals are to recognize technology innovation and to highlight significant trends impacting meeting planners, ...
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22/11/2010.
The Inspired by Iceland campaign and the Iceland Convention & Incentive Bureau (ICIB) were presented with the ICCA Best Marketing Award in Hyderabad, India on 27 October 2010. The aftermath ...
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