Tag: IMEX
IMEX Frankfurt Cancelled: Founder Ray Bloom confirmed the show cannot go on
Ray Bloom, the owner and founder of IMEX just less than a week ago assured the global MICE industry IMEX Frankfurt will go on as scheduled despite the Coronavirus situation. ... Read More
IMEX in Frankfurt: The Show Will Go On Despite COVID-19
Ray Bloom, Founder and Chairman of IMEX Group and Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group, issued the following message about the upcoming IMEX in Frankfurt relative to the Coronavirus COVID-19 ... Read More
IMEX lands speakers from FIFA & Interaction Design Association
FIFA’s Senior Sustainability Advocacy Manager and the Executive Director of the Interaction Design Association are among the top name speakers confirmed for Association Focus, taking place at IMEX in Frankfurt this ... Read More
IMEX-EIC Innovation in Sustainability Award: Promoting sustainability success
The IMEX Group is inviting organisations to share their sustainable stories and submit their best, most exciting innovations for the IMEX-EIC Innovation in Sustainability Award, presented at IMEX in Frankfurt, ... Read More
IMEX America closes on another high: A catalyst for change and industry advancement
The ninth edition of IMEX America comes to a close in Las Vegas today after a week that left no one in doubt about the strength, vitality and appetite for ... Read More
Discovering the power of “What if…?” at IMEX America’s new Discovery Zone
"What if....?" was the question asked across the show floor on the first day of IMEX America, as part of the focus on imagination, IMEX’s Talking Point this year. The ... Read More
IMEX America: The sky’s the limit at Smart Monday
Limitations are a source of creativity’ – sound improbable? Not according to artist Phil Hansen, keynote at IMEX America which began today with Smart Monday, powered by MPI. Hansen was ... Read More
‘Creating common ground’ – Hamburg hosts hat-trick of international industry events
Planners from across the world experienced Hamburg first hand as part of a series of fam trips and events held recently in the city. Hamburg Convention Bureau (HCB) hosted a ... Read More
Air Partner’s Travel division celebrates 20th anniversary
The Travel division of Air Partner plc, the global aviation services group, is this month celebrating 20 years of organizing flights for groups travelling on scheduled airlines. During this time, ... Read More
Joachim König receives 2019 Joint Meetings Industry Council Unity Award
Kai Hattendorf, President of the Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) has announced the winner of the 2019 JMIC Unity Award as Joachim König, Managing Director of HCC Hannover Congress Center ... Read More
ICCA UK & Ireland members stridently confident and upbeat about political challenges
Venue and destination members of the ICCA UK & Ireland Chapter voiced positive attitudes and commitment to the challenges of Brexit and ongoing political uncertainty in the UK during the ... Read More
Cape Town to chair BestCities board
Corne Koch, Head of Cape Town and Western Cape Convention Bureau, a division of WESGRO, has been elected to the role of board chair for BestCities Global Alliance. She will ... Read More
IMEX in Frankfurt’s five steps to igniting imagination and powering up business results
IMEX in Frankfurt returns on 21-23 May, bringing together business event professionals from around the world to meet and do business. Planners and exhibitors alike can also tap into the ... Read More
IMEX partners with Simpleview and SearchWide Global
The IMEX Group has teamed up with two US-based organizations – Simpleview and SearchWide Global – collaborating with them as Industry Partners. As part of its aim to ‘help everyone ... Read More
Sri Lanka Tourism: Demonstrating resilience after terror attacks
One week on from the deadliest terror attacks perpetrated in the country since the end of the civil war, Sri Lanka Tourism discusses measures taken to ensure the safety and ... Read More
Comprehensive learning program delivers ‘creative collisions’ at IMEX in Frankfurt
‘Everyone has the potential to think creatively. Children are able to think of more than 60 new solutions per day in response to a problem. As we get older, this ... Read More
Robots, VR, holograms and AI providing power to planners at IMEX in Frankfurt
“As consumers we’re now used to – and expect – highly curated content in most aspects of our lives. Netflix gives viewers access to an incredible 100 million products tailored ... Read More
IMEX exhibitors invited to make Sustainable Exhibiting Pledge
IMEX in Frankfurt has invited exhibitors at this year’s show (21 -23 May) to make a Sustainable Exhibiting Pledge as it continues to increase its commitment to demonstrating and leading ... Read More
IMEX to deliver surprise and creativity with new Discovery Zone
Holograms, robots, magic, music and art are among the surprises set to inspire and delight attendees at IMEX in Frankfurt, taking place 21- 23 May. The show’s new Discovery Zone ... Read More
IMEX America returns this September powered by imagination
Hello September! Registration is now live for IMEX America taking place September 10 – 12, 2019 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center at The Venetian® | The Palazzo®. With ... Read More
Chairman of IMEX Group honored with EN Pioneer Award
Ray Bloom, Chairman of the IMEX Group has been honored by Exhibition News with its Pioneer Award. The Award was presented by Julian Agostini, Managing Director of Mash Media at ... Read More
Exhibiting at IMEX? Scam warning
IMEX is one of the most established trade show for the Meetings and Incentive industry. Started by Ray Bloom IMEX is known as the prime MICE trade show every year ... Read More
IMEX Policy Forum puts future city development front and center
Policy makers from national and regional governments worldwide will explore The Business of Placemaking with leading business events industry professionals at this year’s IMEX Policy Forum. This year the annual ... Read More
IMEX Frankfurt: Education speakers include former monk, game developer and ‘tech geeks’
What do a former monk, a game developer and a self-confessed ‘tech geek’ have in common? They’re all speakers at IMEX in Frankfurt, taking place 21 – 23 May. There ... Read More
IMEX Frankfurt invites agency directors to join senior, private forum
Nearly 90% of companies believe human skills are a critical capability for the future, but only 33% have talent practices in place to drive these skills, according to a PwC ... Read More
IMEX shines a light on diversity and inclusion
“Organizations which embrace diversity will see positive repercussions throughout their business – from staff motivation and engagement, heightened innovation and a boosted bottom line. Diversity means diversity of people, minds, ... Read More
Everyone counts – ‘She Means Business’ digs into diversity at IMEX 2019
Carina Bauer, CEO of the IMEX Group, says: “The meetings industry has both a desire and a need to understand and reflect human diversity more fully. I believe that over ... Read More
IMEX Frankfurt Association Day centers on high value insights & inspiration
“I’m always looking for support with innovation and Association Day provides the perfect opportunity to get new ideas.” Danielle Michel, Director of Corporate Program at the Airports Council International European ... Read More
IMEX Frankfurt: All star line-up at Exclusively Corporate
The International Olympic Committee Barclays, Cisco, Microsoft and KPMG, are among some of the world’s biggest, pioneering companies sharing their approach to events at Exclusively Corporate taking place on Monday ... Read More
IMEX Frankfurt: Gain a head start with EduMonday
“Inspiration is one of our core values – we’re firm believers in the power of bringing people together to learn new skills, co-create fresh ideas and innovate. Every year IMEX ... Read More
The IMEX Talking Point for 2019 is ‘Imagination’
In a world of increasing technical capability, the power of imagination is regarded as a uniquely human attribute – and one that’s highly prized. The IMEX Group is championing the ... Read More
The Future of MICE: Interview with IMEX CEO Carina Bauer
CEO of the IMEX Group Carina Bauer graduated from Oxford University, UK, in Politics, Philosophy and Economics in 1998, Carina began her career in retail and catering – setting up ... Read More
IMEX in Frankfurt announces new ground handler
The IMEX Group has announced a new partnership with a leading German Destination Management Company, to provide ground handling services for IMEX in Frankfurt. Compass Tours Incoming has been awarded ... Read More
IMEX Group: Leveraging assets set to dominate 2019
2018 has been the year when interest in live events, experiential activities, women in leadership, mental wellbeing and robots skyrocketed. In 2019, IMEX Group expects all these trends to continue; ... Read More
From the latest tech to simple story telling: Planners achieve business success at IMEX America
Business continues apace during the second day of IMEX America currently taking place in Las Vegas. “This has been our best IMEX so far - we already have some very ... Read More
BestCities recognizes International Diabetes Federation with Client Award
FRANKFURT, Germany - BestCities Global Alliance is delighted to announce that the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has been named recipient of the inaugural BestCities Client Recognition Award. Read More