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20 May 2020

ICCA Asia Pacific Conversations: Virtual Chapter Meeting

If there’s one positive to come out of COVID-19, it’s the focus on our people – and the importance of staying in touch. When there’s still a lot of uncertainty, we are still focused on uniting everyone in the ICCA community to exchange information and stand together while far apart. The ICCA Asia Pacific Chapter Committee is…

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20 May 2020

ICCA African Conversations: Virtual Chapter Meeting

Over the past weeks, ICCA has been shifting from live meetings to online meetings, facilitating what we do best: sharing knowledge, business and developing global relationships. The next ICCA African Chapter meeting will be a virtual meeting via Zoom scheduled for Wednesday, 20 May 2020 at 10:00 AM CET.

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20 May 2020

ICCA North American Conversations: Virtual Chapter Meeting

This Virtual Chapter Meeting will be an opportunity for us to come together and hear updates regarding the major concerns and measures impacting our industry during the COVID19 crisis from each of our three countries in the NA Chapter. We will also take time to hear from multiple Chapter members regarding new-found solutions or practices which…

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Business Events and the Future of the City

As the world’s population grows, the percentage of people living in cities is rising steadily. The future success of humanity is therefore more and more tied to, and even defined by, the future success of the city as a model. In that, of course, business events have a critical role to play. Professor Greg Clark has…

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Australia: Leadership in Business Events

Australia’s business events landscape is surveyed here in a rich collection of articles. BESydney’s Lyn Lewis-Smith, ICC Sydney’s Geoff Donaghy, ACC’s Simon Burgess, MCEC’s Peter King, Brisbane Marketing’s Juliet Alabaster, plus the team behind JMIC’s (the Joint Meetings Industry Council’s) case studies, all offer up viewpoints. From Meetings International…

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Durban ICC: Legacies in Sustainability

When President Nelson Mandela opened the Durban ICC in 1997, it was South Africa’s first international convention centre. It has since then been voted “Africa’s Leading Meetings and Conference Centre” by the World Travel Awards no fewer than seventeen times. But some of the venue’s greatest legacies lie in environmental sustainability. From Boardroom…

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The DMMO COVID-19 Continuity Checklist

In 2017 Iceberg partner European Cities Marketing, in partnership with Toposophy, published eight bold statements in The Future of DMOs: The ECM Manifest that set out a vision for what DMOs (destination marketing organisations) could and should become. The final of these statements warned of ‘‘The New Normal’’, a world in which ‘‘crises of every kind have…

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COVID-19 Recovery Dashboard (April 20th – 23rd)

COVID-19 has disrupted many things, including our sense of time. While the period of quarantining might seem interminable, our current reality and attempts to plan for the future have never been more fluid. The business events landscape used to take months and months to change. With the pandemic, it changed overnight and continues to evolve,…

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COVID-19: Business Events Recovery Sentiment Survey

Working jointly with the Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP), PR agency Davies Tanner created a short survey of the UK events industry, designed to assist venues, destinations and other key sector suppliers in planning recovery activity after the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey is designed to provide a snapshot of sentiment across the UK business…

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Coronavirus: Eventprofs Unite for the Fight

In the weeks since the coronavirus outbreak has ravaged the industry, event professionals right across the globe have been uniting in the fight against the pandemic. Competitors have grouped together to provide expertise where most needed, like Live for Life and Go LIVE Together in the US, and also Events4Covid19 in Portugal. From EventMB…

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