Maritz Global Events Blog
Sector: Meetings
Creating a Local Legacy in Lampedusa
By involving local communities in your meetings you can create a concrete legacy for the host destination. Strategic results can be achieved for everyone. A good example of legacy creation is the SIAARTI Academy 2017, an innovative training event for members of the Italian Society for Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care. From Boardroom…
“Shared Economies” at Meetings Africa 2018
Meetings Africa 2018 is about to open its doors, as the travel and tourism trade, plus local and international buyers and media, head for the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. This year’s theme is “shared economies”, meaning the importance of collaboration in destination marketing and boosting development in Africa through business meetings. From the Event…
Dubai Continues to Dominate
Dubai’s meetings dominance continued in 2017. The emirate won a record 212 bids and proposals, a 61 percent increase on 2016. Key wins included the Baby Care Annual Incentive, with an expected 1,500 attendance, and the Amway Russia Annual Incentive which will bring in 2,700. Both events will take place in 2018. From CIM News Magazine…
The Future is Calling: AIME 2018 in Melbourne
Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo 2018 in Melbourne is set to inspire event professionals with a range of never before seen interactive features. A system blending human connection and technology via touchscreen video platform will welcome delegates on arrival. The automated Selfiebot will interact with them and roam around taking photographs. From CIM News Magazine…
25th UK Conference and Meeting Survey Launched
Venues are being urged to get involved with the 2018 UK Conference and Meeting Survey. Now in its 25th year, UKCAMS focuses on the value and volume of the market and the performance of venues. It also highlights market trends. New this year is a section about the targeting and securing of international events. From Meetpie.com…
14 March 2018
M&C WEBCAST: Sustainability and Savings
Does going green have to include red ink? It turns out that planning an earth-friendly event can be good for your organization’s bottom line, while doing the right thing for the planet. Learn which best green practices will make you a cost-conscious star.
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27 February 2018
WEBCAST Meeting Planners: Elevate your role as stategic advisor
Successful meeting planners are moving away from tactical roles. They’re trading in old-school RFPs and spreadsheets, and providing value-add services that are more in-demand. Join us for a discussion on how to work smarter with modern venue negotiation and sourcing strategies, so you can drive more growth for your company and customers – and have time to…
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