Launch of International Campaign for Maastricht, the Convention City
With the new convention center completed, Maastricht CB and MECC launches international campaign to attract large-scale conventions.
Glasgow Convention Bureau Launches the #VirtualGlasgow World Walking Route
Aspires to become one of Europe’s most sustainable destinations – lets delegates visit Glasgow’s sustainable superstars, virtually.
Germany Maintains Top Nation Brand Ranking, Canada and Japan Overtake the UK to Round Out the Top Three
2021 Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index now in: with top three changes, and the US sees reputational gains from 2020.
Three Hidden Cultural Yards in Lithuania’s Top Cities
The railway station in Vilnius, Lithuania, has received international recognition as the fifth “coolest” neighbourhood in the world.
Krakow to Host the 2022 ICCA Congress
The detailed and multi-stage bidding began in the spring of 2020, and proved to be a huge challenge during the uncertain times of the pandemic.
Double Win for Dublin at the M&IT Awards
The CCD won Best Overseas Conference Venue and Dublin Convention Bureau took gold for Best Overseas Convention Bureau.
ICC Wales Reports Record-Breaking Summer
29 confirmed events will bring an anticipated 27,000 attendees to the region, with an estimated economic benefit to the local area of more than £22 million.
MCEC Wins Big at the MEA Awards
The MEA Awards recognise those who demonstrate excellence in the organisation, planning and delivery of events and exhibitions.
Events Industry Council Launches First Phase of Its Equity Acceleration Plan
Phase one measures progress of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace across the events industry.
The CCD Dublin Has Been Recognised as Best Venue at the C&It Awards
This is the fourth time The CCD has won at the C&IT Awards, having also taken home ‘Best Venue’ at last year’s virtual awards.
Attraction of Meetings and Events in Bogota Strengthened with New Business Unit at Invest in Bogota
The Greater Bogota Convention Bureau becomes a new business unit at Invest in Bogota.
Conference Leeds Invites Organisers to Experience Exceptional with the Launch of Explore Leeds Campaign
18 films showcase standout venues from across the city, highlighting the city’s exceptional conference and events offerings.
Ain Dubai, the World’s Largest and Tallest Observation Wheel Set to Open on 21 October
Standing at over 250-metres high, Ain Dubai is the latest landmark to join Dubai’s long list of world record-breaking attractions.
The Centre de Glaces Intact Assurance: Québec City’s New Sports Complex
The number two city for hosting sports events, according to the Global Sport Impact Index, opens a brand-new sports complex in August.
IAPCO Forms a New Destination Partnership with JNTO, the Japan National Tourism Organization
This is Japan’s first partnership of this nature, and IAPCO’s second destination partnership within Asia.
