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PCMA CL22: Leaving a Legacy of Childhood Literacy in Las Vegas

Hospitality Helping Hands (HHH) during PCMA Convening Leaders 22 left a legacy advancing child literacy across 62 schools in the Las Vegas area. The nonprofit Spread the Word Nevada brought in four big boxes to Caesar’s Forum with 10,000 books for children that volunteers sorted and prepped. PCMA’s Foundation also donated $10,000. From PCMA…

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UK Events: The £84bn Sector That Deserves Government Respect

The UK events industry as a whole is a vastly fragmented animal, before the pandemic worth £84 billion to the country every year. This leading article from Martin Fullard is a direct message for the UK’s Government, which calls for the industry now to be shown the respect it deserves. From Conference News…

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Event Travel Retrain: London to Barcelona, The Sustainable Way

Anna Abdelnoor, Co-founder of the event sustainability body Isla, took a different journey to IBTM World in Barcelona this year. To show her commitment to slow travel, Anna opted for rail over air, and producd 97 percent lower carbon emissions than she would have had she flown. From Meetings & Incentive Travel…

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Jane Cunningham: Remembering Twelve Years at BestCities

The Iceberg ambassador Jane Cunningham (pictured centre with Lesley Williams and Nigel Brown promoting “Incredible Impacts” as “The Incredibles”) is leaving Iceberg partner BestCities Global Alliance after twelve years. The Iceberg will pay its own tribute elsewhere, but Jane has also given this interview to her own BestCities colleagues. From BestCities Global Alliance…

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Convening EMEA 2021: Sustainability Kept Front and Centre

PCMA’s Convening EMEA, which brought attendees from 29 nations together in Lausanne last October, started and ended on a sustainable note. Measures included giving the delegates a first-class pass on public transport, no paper handouts, and a hosting venue clad with columns of photovoltaic cells, the SwissTech Convention Center. Photo: Mattias Nutt. From PCMA…

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Making Events Inclusive Means Making Them Accessible for All

The bad experience of an Israeli minister, unable to enter a COP26 venue because she is a wheelchair user, reveals the distance planners still have to travel on accessibility and inclusivity. Lizzy Eaton, the Founder of Oddity Events and Marketing, remembers her own mistake on accessibility. From Meetings & Incentive Travel…

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29 May 2022

AIPC Sales and Marketing Summit, Frankfurt, Germany

For each of the past 15 years, the AIPC Sales and Marketing Summit has proven to be the perfect kick-off for member participation in IMEX and all the client and industry interactions it entails. Summit participants have the opportunity to compare notes on current issues, consider the latest industry trends and hear from representatives of…

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16 May 2022

AIPC Roundtable – Sustainability, Online

So what has happened, 6 months after COP26 and the publication of the Event Industry Pledge on November 10th? Get inspired by the stories of your colleagues worldwide on how convention centers are turning themselves into sustainability leaders. Introduction by Jacqueline Tran, Energy and Sustainability Manager at Javits Center, NY.

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21 March 2022

AIPC Roundtable – CEO Debate, Online

Join us for a live debate with four CEO’s of convention centers from across the globe, sharing their views on the business landscape. The debate will be followed by a Q&A.

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21 February 2022

AIPC Roundtable – Communications, Online

Effective, impactful communication toward customers, partners and other stakeholders like local authorities are crucial for successful convention centers. Hear from your communication and marketing colleagues how they manage to do so in an ever-changing multi-channel world. Introduction by Vivienne Hsu, Strategic Marking & Communication Leader.

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4 July 2022

AIPC Annual Conference 2022, Budapest, Hungary

In today’s challenging environment, AIPC is committed to bringing our community and the greater meetings industry together to share experiences and insights; and discuss ways to shape the future of centre management business for a post-Covid world. This year’s AIPC Annual Conference will take place in Budapest, Hungary. More info coming soon…

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