Tag: Barcelona

Emirates unveils sponsorship of the Barcelona open

| March 26, 2013 | 0 Comments
Emirates unveils sponsorship of the Barcelona open

Emirates has entered another major sponsorship in Spain by supporting the Barcelona Open tennis tournament, in a deal which runs until 2018. The announcement was made at a press conference held at the historic Real Club de Tenis Barcelona.

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The Association of Corporate Travel Executives Announces Fall 2013 ACTE Global Education Conference in Barcelona

| March 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

 ​(Alexandria, VA ) From 20 – 22 October 2013, the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) will host the ACTE Global Education Conference, the world’s leading business travel education and networking event, at the W Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. 

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EIBTM Supports Key Events in Meetings Industry Calendar

| February 5, 2013 | 0 Comments
EIBTM Supports Key Events in Meetings Industry Calendar

EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global hub for the meeting and events industry, which is dedicated to driving the industry forward, has kicked off 2013 through supporting a number of key events in the meetings industry calendar across the globe last month.

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Visit Barcelona in 2013 for Cultural Thrills

| January 18, 2013 | 0 Comments

Barcelona’s appeal for tourists has always been strong, but those looking for something a bit different in addition to great sun, sand and sea will be excited to learn that a taste of the World Shakespeare Festival arrives in the city in 2013.

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Upstream at Mobile World Congress 2013

| January 9, 2013 | 0 Comments
Upstream at Mobile World Congress 2013

If you are interested in finding out how Upstream drastically improves engagement and response rates to mobile marketing, then please come and meet the team at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona 25-28 February 2013.

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EIBTM CONFIRMS EXTENDED STAY IN BARCELONA

| November 30, 2012 | 0 Comments
EIBTM CONFIRMS EXTENDED STAY IN BARCELONA

Show signs agreement through to 2016 EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the leading global event for the meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry has confirmed that the show will remain in Barcelona until 2016 and will continue to be hosted in the Fira Gran Via. Mr. Joan Gaspart, President of the Barcelona Tourisme Convention Bureau “Barcelona as [...]

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FUTURE EVENTS EXPERIENCE ANNOUNCES NEW LINE UP FOR 2012 SHOWCASE

| November 26, 2012 | 0 Comments

The live Future Events Experience (www.eibtm.com) is set to return to EIBTM 2012, following a very successful launch at last year’s show. The interactive technology showcase on the exhibition floor will provide a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about new ways to enhance their meetings and events using the latest technology and services available [...]

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DON’T MISS THE 25th EDITION OF EIBTM

| November 21, 2012 | 0 Comments
DON’T MISS THE 25th EDITION OF EIBTM

Register at www.eibtm.com/visit to be part of the world’s largest Global Hub for the meetings industry EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global hub for the meetings, incentives and business travel industry is set to welcome over 15,200 meetings professionals to Barcelona from 27th – 29th November for three days of business, education and networking. The show will [...]

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EIBTM TO HOST DEDICATED BUSINESS TRAVEL NETWORKING EVENT

| November 20, 2012 | 0 Comments
EIBTM TO HOST DEDICATED BUSINESS TRAVEL NETWORKING EVENT

EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the leading global event for the meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry, is set to host a dedicated networking session on Wednesday 28th November from 6-7pm at the Business Travel Pavilion on the show floor. The drinks reception will specifically target over 100 corporate buyers who will be attending the show as [...]

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Air Charter Travel celebrates 20 years of flying Hosted Buyers to EIBTM

| November 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
Air Charter Travel celebrates 20 years of flying Hosted Buyers to EIBTM

UK-based Air Charter Travel, the leading large group air charter broker is celebrating 20 years of collaboration with Reed Travel Exhibitions this November when it provides its twentieth Hosted Buyer* flight to the premier meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry event, EIBTM in Barcelona between 27 – 29 November. Air Charter Travel first teamed [...]

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Plan Your Cost Effective Trip to Barcelona

| November 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

EIBTM 2012, the Global Meetings & Events Exhibition (www.eibtm.com) has partnered with a number of local and international businesses to secure a range of special offers and discounts for all attendees of the show, which will take place in Fira Gran Via, Barcelona from 27-29 November. EIBTM has once again partnered with Lufthansa who are [...]

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The Association of Corporate Travel Executives Announces Education Sessions at EIBTM

| November 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives Announces Education Sessions at EIBTM

The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) announced a partnership last month with EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the leading event for the meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry, held from November 27-29 in Barcelona, Fira, Gran Via.  As part of the strategic partnership, ACTE will provide the following programme of four education sessions to extend the show profile beyond the [...]

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EIBTM Launches Hybrid Event

| November 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
EIBTM Launches Hybrid Event

Live sessions streamed across the globe IBTM Knowledge Virtual Centre will provide education on demand following shows EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the leading global event for the meetings and event industry, is set to launch its first Hybrid Conference at the show this year. The virtual conference will stream five key education sessions on Wednesday the 28th [...]

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EIBTM CEO SUMMIT ATTRACTS RECORD NUMBER OF INDUSTRY LEADERS

| November 13, 2012 | 0 Comments
EIBTM CEO SUMMIT ATTRACTS RECORD NUMBER OF INDUSTRY LEADERS

Meeting to focus on Global Events Celebrating its 25th anniversary next month, EIBTM 2012 will also mark the occasion of its 6th CEO Summit with a record number of 70 C-level executives from 20 countries coming together to focus on the theme – Global Events. The day will include an up date analysis of the [...]

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Sands Cotai Macao to Exhibit at EIBTM Tradeshow in Barcelona

| November 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

Unrivalled facilities to be showcased at leading MICE industry exhibiti Sands® Cotai Macao, recently named Asia’s Leading Tourism Development Project in the prestigious World Travel Awards 2012, will be joining the Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) to exhibit at EIBTM 2012 in Barcelona, Spain, a prominent global event for the meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry between November 27 [...]

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Knowledge is Power – EIBTM delivers tailored Industry Knowledge Education Stream

| November 2, 2012 | 0 Comments
Knowledge is Power – EIBTM delivers tailored Industry Knowledge Education Stream

EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the leading global event for the meetings and event industry, is set to deliver over 22 research sessions at this years show, which are dedicated to providing critical insight to support meetings industry professionals make more informed choices for the business year ahead. Graeme Barnett, Reed Travel Exhibitions, EIBTM Event Director commented, “The [...]

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PACIFIC WORLD WILL ONCE AGAIN SUPPORT EIBTM AS OFFICIAL PARTNER

| October 29, 2012 | 0 Comments

Pacific World (www.pacificworld.com) the leading MICE* player has once again been appointed as the official DMC for the 25th edition of EIBTM which will take place in Fira Gran Via (27-29 November 2012). Formerly known as Ultramar Events, Pacific World Spain has proven experience in managing large scale and complex events and as a result [...]

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UK Hosted Buyers boosted by 25th EIBTM

| October 25, 2012 | 0 Comments
UK Hosted Buyers boosted by 25th EIBTM

New initiatives including flexible flights and more departure points have driven an increase in requests for Hosted Buyer places at this year’s 25th EIBTM, with over 700 UK meetings industry professionals expected to attend. Hosted Buyers will be able to focus on tailored streams of education dedicated to their professional status, including the Association, Agency, [...]

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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND – EIBTM 25 SET TO DELIVER ENHANCED FUTURE EVENTS EXPERIENCE

| October 22, 2012 | 0 Comments
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND – EIBTM 25 SET TO DELIVER ENHANCED FUTURE EVENTS EXPERIENCE

As a direct result of last year’s success, EIBTM 25 (www.eibtm.com) will deliver an enhanced Future Events Experience with new elements and additional contributors to the area. The innovative feature area on the show floor will provide a dedicated space where exhibitors and buyers can experience and interact with the latest in cutting-edge technology and [...]

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Air Charter Travel set to deliver dedicated service for EIBTM

| October 19, 2012 | 0 Comments
Air Charter Travel set to deliver dedicated service for EIBTM

EIBTM 25 (www.eibtm.com) announced that they will be joining forces with Air Charter Travel once again for EIBTM’s 2012 Hosted Buyer Programme. Air Charter Travel has been flying the exclusive Hosted Buyer charter flight to EIBTM since 1995 and has consistently delivered exceptional service for the Hosted Buyers attending from the UK. Martin Lewis of [...]

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BOBtv from bXb online wins EIBTM 2012 Technology Watch Award

| October 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
BOBtv from bXb online wins EIBTM 2012 Technology Watch Award

BOBtv from bXb Online, a global online event platform designed specifically for events and associations, has been awarded this year’s EIBTM Technology Watch (www.eibtm.com/techwatchwinner) for its innovation and use of technology to support the improvement of event management. bXb Online and five runners up were selected from 56 applications by an expert panel of industry [...]

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Barbara Kellerman, Harvard’s Lecturer in Public Leadership to Headline the first EIBTM Forum

| October 8, 2012 | 0 Comments
Barbara Kellerman, Harvard’s Lecturer in Public Leadership to Headline the first EIBTM Forum

First EIBTM Industry Life Time Achievement Award presented Majestic Hotel to host networking reception  As part of the 25th Birthday celebrations of the leading global event for the meetings, incentive and business travel industry, EIBTM (www.eibtm.com) will host its first “EIBTM Forum“, an opening conference, taking place the day before the exhibition opens, at 4:30pm on [...]

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EIBTM 25 – ASSOCIATION PROGRAMME LINE UP ANNOUNCED

| October 4, 2012 | 0 Comments
EIBTM 25 – ASSOCIATION PROGRAMME LINE UP ANNOUNCED

Keynote Speaker confirmed The Great Association Debate returns Celebrating its 25th anniversary, EIBTM is lining up 3 days of education and networking for this year’s Association Programme with highlights that include the return of the Great Association Debate and a keynote about the importance and value of certification to members and the industry. All of [...]

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The Association of Corporate Travel Executives Announces Partnership with EIBTM to Meet Growing Demand from Corporate Buyers

| October 3, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives Announces Partnership with EIBTM to Meet Growing Demand from Corporate Buyers

The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) have announced a partnership with EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the leading event for the meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry, held in from November 27-29 in Barcelona, Fira, Gran Via. As part of the strategic partnership, ACTE will provide a programme of four education sessions to help continue to [...]

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EIBTM 2012 – TRADE VISITOR REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

| September 24, 2012 | 0 Comments
EIBTM 2012 – TRADE VISITOR REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Register now at www.eibtm.com/visit to be part of the world’s largest annual gathering of meetings industry professionals attending from over 150 countries EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global event for the meetings, incentives and business travel industry has announced that Trade Visitor registration for the 25th edition is now open. Visitors are encouraged to sign up early [...]

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Hosted Buyer Applications for 25th Edition of EIBTM Now Open

| September 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

EIBTM Forum and Enhanced Education strengthen the programme for 2012 APPLY now at www.eibtm.com/hbreg In it’s 25th year, EIBTM (www.eibtm.com) has unveiled some new initiatives and additions to the Hosted Buyer programme, which will enhance the experience of meetings industry professionals attending the show at the Fira Gran Via, Barcelona (27-29 November 2012). EIBTM 2012 will [...]

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Celebrate EIBTM’S 25th Birthday in Barcelona

| September 11, 2012 | 0 Comments
Celebrate EIBTM’S 25th Birthday in Barcelona

PRESS REGISTRATION OPENS FOR EIBTM 2012 EIBTM 2012 invites you to celebrate its 25th birthday, which is taking place 27th – 29th November in Barcelona. Press Registration is now open online for all media who are interested in attending this year’s event at www.eibtm.com/pressregistration With over 650 industry titles engaged with EIBTM throughout the year, [...]

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EIBTM Technology Watch – Final Call for Entries

| September 4, 2012 | 0 Comments
EIBTM Technology Watch – Final Call for Entries

EIBTM continues its search for the latest Technological Innovations in the Industry Visit www.eibtm.com/techwatch to enter EIBTM (www.eibtm.com) the global event for the meetings, incentive and business travel industry is urging all meetings industry innovators to submit their EIBTM Technology Watch entries before the deadline of 7th September 2012, for a chance to win their [...]

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ICCA and EIBTM Combine Forces to Support the Next Generation of Meeting Planners

| August 22, 2012
ICCA and EIBTM Combine Forces to Support the Next Generation of Meeting Planners

ICCA Forum for Young Professionals set to take place as part of EIBTM EIBTM (www.eibtm.com) 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 24th – 27th November in Barcelona. The ICCA Forum for Young Professionals is an initiative [...]

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New Gourmet Bus Ride through the streets of Barcelona

| August 11, 2012
New Gourmet Bus Ride through the streets of Barcelona

A Michelin star dinner on wheels!!! A sightseeing tour with a difference! This futuristic coach allows guests to discover the Catalonian capital whilst enjoying a fabulous dinner prepared by Michelin-star chef,  Carles Gaig, For more information, contact Cititravel team in Barcelona: +34 932 256 767 or bcn@cititravel.es

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EIBTM TO DELIVER DEDICATED EDUCATION AND BUSINESS TRAVEL PAVILION TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FROM CORPORATE BUYERS

| August 1, 2012
EIBTM TO DELIVER DEDICATED EDUCATION AND BUSINESS TRAVEL PAVILION TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FROM CORPORATE BUYERS

Post show research following last year’s EIBTM (www.eibtm.com) confirmed that 57% of international Hosted Buyers who attended, indicated that they organise Business Travel. As a direct result, EIBTM 25 will extend the show profile beyond the meetings and events industry this year to incorporate business travel with a specialist exhibitor pavilion on the show floor [...]

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EIBTM Technology Watch – Power Panel to judge

| July 25, 2012
EIBTM Technology Watch – Power Panel to judge

‘Meetings Industry Technology Oscars’  EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global event for the meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry has recently announced the line up of industry experts who will be judging this year’s EIBTM Technology Watch. EIBTM Technology Watch is now the most high profile and longest running award recognition scheme for innovation in the [...]

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EIBTM to Sponsor 6th Edition of Evento Days and Deliver World Class Education for the Spanish Meetings Industry

| July 2, 2012
EIBTM to Sponsor 6th Edition of Evento Days and Deliver World Class Education for the Spanish Meetings Industry

EIBTM (www.eibtm) the leading global event for the meetings, incentives, events and business travel industry, held in the vibrant business and tourism destination of Barcelona, has announced that it will be a Silver Sponsor of the 6th edition of evento Days, the Spanish meetings and events trade show, taking place in Madrid from the 4th to 5th July. [...]

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Keytel and its brands, PHW and exe Hotels, are holding their Annual Convention

| June 13, 2012

Barcelona – From yesterday until June 14, Keytel, and its brands Prestige Hotels of  the World (PHW) and exe Hotels, are holding their Annual Conventions in their member hotels in the city of Barcelona. Yesterday, June 12, the exe Hotels Convention took place at the Barcelona Center hotel, today June 13, it will be the [...]

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EIBTM TECHNOLOGY VILLAGE – THE SPECIALIST’S AREA FOR SUPPLIERS

| June 11, 2012
EIBTM TECHNOLOGY VILLAGE – THE SPECIALIST’S AREA FOR SUPPLIERS

Research confirms 78% of Hosted Buyers attending EIBTM, prioritise keeping up to date with the latest products and trends in the industry  Year on year, the Technology Village@EIBTM (www.eibtm.com/tech) has grown in size recognising the impact that the sector is having on the meetings industry and as a result, 2012 is expected to have the [...]

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EIBTM Witnesses Best Month of Exhibitor Bookings to Date!

| June 3, 2012
EIBTM Witnesses Best Month of Exhibitor Bookings to Date!

EIBTM (www.eibtm.com) has received a record number of international exhibitor bookings in the past month with more that 30 confirming their participation to attend the 25th edition of the show which will take place in the Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, 27-29thNovember 2012. Exhibitors including Japan National Tourist Organisation, Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority, Sr. Tango / Pluralis [...]

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EIBTM Technology Watch –Opens for Submissions

| May 15, 2012
EIBTM Technology Watch –Opens for Submissions

The continuing impact of new technology on the meetings industry is significant and the EIBTM Technology Watch Award is now the most high profile and longest running recognition scheme for innovation in the sector worldwide.  Considered to be the “Meetings Industry Tech Oscars” it will celebrate its 13th anniversary this year. Free to enter, the application process [...]

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EIBTM Celebrates 25 Years

| May 3, 2012
EIBTM Celebrates 25 Years

 The global hub for the Meetings Industry plans for its Birthday . EIBTM, the Global Meetings, Events, Incentives and Business Travel Exhibition (www.eibtm.com), has unveiled a new logo to celebrate 25 years within the meetings industry. EIBTM first opened in 1988 and has been committed to delivering vital business opportunities for meeting industry professionals across the [...]

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Prestige Hotels of the World by Keytel hosts a fam trip for Russian touroperators in Barcelona and Lloret de Mar

| May 3, 2012

Turisme de Barcelona, Turisme de Lloret, as well as high-end partners and member hotels belonging to PHW, did their utmost for them during a five-day action-packed program to ensure that their stay was as rewarding as possible. Barcelona, 2 May 2012.- Last week, Prestige Hotels of the World by Keytel (PHW) organized a familiarization trip involving [...]

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Key Industry Players Sign Up Early To Maximise Return On Investment at EIBTM 2012

| April 18, 2012
Key Industry Players Sign Up Early To Maximise Return On Investment at EIBTM 2012

Mid-Year Booking Rates Available until 25th May  Building on the success of EIBTM 2011 which achieved record breaking attendance – this year’s Global Meetings, Events, Incentives and Business Travel Exhibition (www.eibtm.com), taking place from 27th November to 29th November in Barcelona – has already received an unprecedented level of re-bookings and requests for increased space. [...]

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