The Society of Incentive and Travel Executives (SITE) and Seville's Congress and Convention Bureau (SCCB) will host the Academy for Young SITE Leaders in October 2010.The city of Sevill...

More than 50,000 delegates have attended conventions in Melbourne, thanks to the Australian city’s Ambassador Programme.

Global association, communication and event management business, MCI, has expanded its presence in Asia with two new offices in Seoul, Korea.

Senior Olympic experts, Neil Beard (Senior Operations Manager – Accommodation, LOCOG), Chris Foy (Head of 2012 Games Unit, VisitBritain) and David Evans (Project Director 2012, BSIA) will...

The deadline for early registration for the 49th ICCA Congress is approaching. Register before Friday 3rd September 2010 to enjoy the benefits of an early registration fee.

The Event Services Village will once again be a key part of this year’s European Incentive Business Travel and Meetings show, playing host to some of the meetings and events...

With the recent wild fires in Russia disrupting flights and increasing air pollution in Moscow, environmental quality is a growing factor in attracting tourists. Crisis events...

Eventia has launched an ambassador programme in order to recognise a small number of high-profile and influential industry people who have been outstanding contributors to the association in the...

The Association of Corporate Travel Executives’ (ACTE) 9th Annual Asia-Pacific Education Conference, held in Singapore on 25th and 26th October, drew more than 460 delegates...

EVENT CAMP PREVIEW FUTURE FOCUSED: Tomorrow's events technology today

Event Camp Twin Cities is the second live event to arise from Twitter group #eventsprofs, and it offers those involved in the meetings and events industry the opportunity to try out some of the...

Just because sourcing is typically a complementary or no-fee service in the corporate meetings and events industry, doesn’t mean it should be devalued, says the president and chief executive...

With CIBTM just around the corner, Daniel Tschudy looks at the performance of the Asia-Pacific region's top cities and the differences in how succesfully they promote their product to the...

In the wake of the bashing of the meetings and events industry on both sides of the Atlantic last year, could there be signs that the British Government is starting to open its eyes to real...

Sustainable event management has proved to be a massive opportunity for leadership, cost savings and an added unique selling point for many companies, so why is it still relatively unnoticed by...

Sicily remains largely unknown to many if not most international meeting planners, yet as Paul Kennedy reveals it has plenty to offer the meetings industry. From Catania, a city of significant...

Research reveals positive trend despite broad geographical variations.

Despite the green shoots of recovery, suppliers need to encourage growth in meetings and events by considering the following trends, says the director of sales at Great Hotels Organisation…

Although an agreement between the Blackberry manufacturer Research in Motion and various nations over security was always likely to be reached, Pete Roythorne looks at whether the reputations of...