Features: International

16 February

Thinking of holding an event in China? It certainly makes sense commercially, but isn’t it a little – well – daunting? Deanna Holmes speaks to Robin Lokerman, CEO of the institutional division of MCI; and Philippe Fournier, managing director of the company’s Paris office, about their experiences of event organising in Shanghai. MCI is a world-leading global association, communications and event management group. Read >


29 September

With memories of summer holidays fading fast, a little bribery, sorry, incentivising, can go a long way, when your aim is to entice busy professionals away from their often frantic working environment. As such, a trip to a European island destination might be just the ticket. Read >


19 June

Superlatives seem inadequate when discussing Dubai, so a new one has been introduced: ‘wower.’ Having only just got our heads around The Palm and The World developments plus the concept of Dubailand, the most recent announcement is the £15.4 billion (wow, wow, wower…) Bawadi project, featuring 31 hotels and 29,200 rooms, which will be located within Dubailand itself. Read >


23 May

IMEX, the global meetings, incentive travel and events industry exhibition, will deliver more exhibitors and more buyers when it opens its doors in just a few days time in Frankfurt, predict the show’s organisers. Some 3,400 hosted buyers are forecast within an overall visitor number of 7,500 as well as more than 3,000 exhibitors. Read >


12 May

Even hard-bitten, stressed-out delegates cannot fail to warm to the Irish ‘craic’.
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