Technology, Hybrid Events, Sustainability and Global Industry Research confirmed as leading themes Key Industry Figures Set to Support EIBTM Online Education Week
EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global hub for the meeting and events industry, which is dedicated to driving the industry forward, has confirmed that its annual EIBTM Online Education Week (www.eibtm.com/eduweek) is set to take place from the 22-26 April 2013.
Site Extends its Strategic Partnership with The IBTM Global Meetings and Events Portfolio and Looks Forward to Continued Collaboration on Education and Global Networking Opportunities
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.
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 [...]
Martin Lewis, Managing Editor of Meetings & Incentive Travel magazine and Managing Director of CAT Publications Ltd was awarded the first ‘EIBTM Lifetime Achievement Award’, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the meetings and events industry over the past 25 years at the new EIBTM Forum, which took place yesterday at the Fira Monjuic [...]
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 [...]
This year Gdansk Convention Bureau, that represents Gdansk & Region (north of Poland), not only is exhibiting at EIBTM show in Barcelona but also running a project dedicated to children. “Every year we end show with so many nice promotional gifts left. Since the show is right before Christmas time we would like to encourage [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
This year, EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the leading global event for the meetings and events industry will offer the benefits of a lead manager App in conjunction with Melville Data Services. Graeme Barnett, Reed Travel Exhibitions EIBTM Event Director commented, “We understand how seriously exhibitors take their participation at EIBTM and the pivotal role the show plays [...]
For the third consecutive year, an ARTION executive officer was selected, among hundreds of other candidates from all over the world, to attend the Forum for Young Professionals organized every year by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) as part of the EIBTM exhibition in Barcelona. This year the exhibition will take place on [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Dedicated Technology sessions in Gdansk and Belgrade attract over 150 Meeting Industry Professionals EIBTM (www.eibtm.com), the global exhibition for the meetings, incentive and business travel industry is delighted to announce the success of its first dedicated touring summit in Europe. The events, which took place in Gdansk and Belgrade, the first of their kind in South [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
‘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 [...]
Save the date for the first and only such training in Poland! Meeting industry is among the most technologically advanced industries in the world and nowadays who does not follow the newest solutions is pushed out of the game. EIBTM The Global Meetings & Events Exhibition along with Gdansk Convention Bureau invites you to a [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
ICCA announces destination for 2016 Congress
Frankfurt, 20 May 2013 After presentations from the two shortlisted destinations, Kuching in Sarawak, Malaysia, and the Czech Republic capital Prague, ICCA President Arnaldo Nardone on behalf of the ICCA Board of Directors today announced at the mid-year ICCA meeting held alongside IMEX,
Smartphone and Tablets Prompt Mobile Rethink, WTM Round Table Concludes
The move away from desktops towards smartphones and tablets is changing how the travel industry uses technology to connect with today’s multi-device consumer, concluded board-level travel industry participants at the recent World Travel Market Round Table into the Future of Mobile.
ICCA 2012 statistics: international association sector shows significant growth
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.
Record £5.3b spent by APMEA countries in 2012 representing 28% of UK’s inbound tourism revenue
VisitBritain kicked-off its flagship international travel trade event, Destination Britain 2013, in Bangkok. Celebrating its 10th year, the tourism gathering will open with a record 35% of new suppliers, showcasing their strongest UK travel and tourism offerings.
World’s Second Largest LGBT Tourism Market Comes Out at WTM Latin America
Brazil’s USD$23 Billion Gay Travel Market – World’s Second Largest LGBT Tourism Market Comes Out at WTM Latin America
Bosch TownHall Meeting 2013 with VOK DAMS China
The experts for events and live marketing from VOK DAMS China have realized the TownHall Meeting 2013 for their client Bosch in Wuxi.
Seth Mattison to keynote on day two of AIBTM 2013 in Chicago
Educating Attendees on How to “Rock the Workplace”
Keynote Speakers Deliver Context for AIPC 2013 in Cape Town
The lineup of exemplary speakers on hand for the 2013 AIPC Annual Conference in Cape Town, South Africa this coming July 1-3 will provide delegates with a comprehensive insight into how the country is emerging as a major factor in both the global economy and the meetings industry.
