Aktuelle Ausgabe
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17.05.2022 A global show with many micro-moments: IMEX in Frankfurt
With just two weeks until IMEX in Frankfurt, over 2,800 buyers from across the world – spanning agencies, corporates, independents and associations – are busy building their show schedules and making appointments to meet and do business with an international roster of suppliers for the first time in three years.
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13.05.2022 Bangkok to host ICCA Congress 2023
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has chosen Bangkok as the host city of its annual general meeting next year. The 62nd ICCA Congress will be held from November 12-15, 2023.
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11.05.2022 UFI European Conference in Poznan concludes on a high note
The 2022 UFI European Conference took place over the course of three days, putting the spotlight on important industry topics and challenges faced by exhibition and event industry professionals.
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05.05.2022 Geoff Dickinson to lead UFI as president in 2023-24
The UFI board of directors has today elected Geoff Dickinson as UFI president for the 2023-24 period.
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27.04.2022 Global group of recipients announced for UFI 2022 Next Generation Leadership Grant
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has named the winners of this year’s UFI Next Generation Leadership Grant (NGL), following expert deliberation by a jury of exhibitions industry leaders.
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11.04.2022 International MICE markets show confidence in Thailand
Forty-three MICE entrepreneurs from 15 markets, who visited Thailand as part of Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB)’s first familiarisation trip after a two-year pause, expressed their confidence in Thailand and the seven-day trip produced 57 leads with a business value estimated at 1,900 million baht.
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04.04.2022 ADNEC: Construction of largest hall in MENA region is two weeks ahead of schedule
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has announced that 40% of construction work for the biggest exhibition hall in the Middle East and North Africa has been completed.
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23.03.2022 Vivaness 2022: Help for refugees from Ukraine - Hall 3C becomes emergency accommodation
A temporary emergency shelter for war refugees from Ukraine is being set up at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center.
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11.03.2022 The 7th agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria
Organised by the German trade show company fairtrade, the 7th edition takes place from 22 to 24 March 2022 at the Landmark Centre in Lagos.
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08.03.2022 Thailand to host International Horticultural Expo 2026 in Udon Thani
Thailand is chosen to host the International Horticultural Expo 2026 in Udon Thani, a northeastern province. It will be the first landmark global event in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
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24.02.2022 UFI Global Barometer provides updates on Covid-19 impact and 2022 perspectives for the exhibition industry
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has released the latest edition of its flagship Global Barometer research, which takes the pulse of the industry.
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17.02.2022 IMEX Frankfurt’s 20th anniversary show: strong demand from buyers and exhibitors
Numbers released by the IMEX Group reflect the strong demand for the global community to get back to business, with a truly international spread of participants confirmed for IMEX in Frankfurt, taking place 31 May – 2 June.
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10.02.2022 UFI launches first ever Asia-Pacific Week, from 28 March to 1 April
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has today announced an adapted format for its Asia-Pacific Conference 2022.
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28.01.2022 NCC introduces BALM – Bangkok’s First Active Lifestyle Mall – in the new QSNCC
The revamped Queen Sirikit National Convention Center includes a new retail mall “BALM” developed under the concept of ‘Bangkok’s Active Lifestyle Mall’ to attract and serve health and fitness enthusiasts, urban workers and families with a variety of over 100 leading retail brands, restaurants and amenities.
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25.01.2022 UFI European Conference 2022 taking place from 4-6 May in Poznań
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has today announced the location of its next European Conference, which will take place, in-person, in Poznan, Poland, from 4-6 May.
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17.01.2022 Change of date: Fensterbau Frontale and Holz-Handwerk 2022 to be held in July
The trade show pairing has been rescheduled in close consultation with exhibitors.
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14.01.2022 Malaysia Is set to host Coloproctology and Stoma Care Conference in 2025
Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) is gratified to assist the Malaysian Society of Colorectal Surgeons (MSCRS) in winning the bid to host the 20th Congress of Asia Pacific Federation of Coloproctology & 14th Asian Society of Stoma Rehabilitation Congress in March 2025.
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07.01.2022 Change of dates announced for IMEX in Frankfurt’s 20th anniversary edition
The change allows the team to stage the 20th anniversary of its trade show from Tuesday 31 May – Thursday 02 June, giving the global meetings, incentive travel and events industry an additional five weeks to prepare.
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20.12.2021 Launch of Venue4you: the first custom made venue booking platform
Venue4you is a new investor backed digital venue booking platform especially designed to match the demands of the global exhibition and congress industry.
Christian Mutschlechner has joined jwc as board member and senior advisor
03.05.2022
Christian Mutschlechner, the former CEO of the Vienna Convention Bureau and ICCA President, has joined the board of jwc in Germany as of March 1st, 2022.
Having worked in various positions for PCOs as well as
convention bureaus,
Christian has an exceptionally successful career in
the global conference
industry. From 1991 to 2019 he was CEO of the Vienna
Convention Bureau; in
this role he was instrumental in developing Vienna to
one of the leading
conference destinations globally. From 2009 to 2019
Christian was president
of the Austrian Convention Bureau, from 2001 – 2003 president
of the
European Federation of Conference Towns and from 2002
– 2006 president
of ICCA, the International Congress and Convention
Association. Christian
holds large number of awards in the industry, amongst
them the “Meeting
Industry Personality of the Year 2011 Award”, the
“IBTM World Lifetime
Achievement Award 2016” and the “Joint Meeting
Industry Council
Unity Award 2010”.
Christian’s responsibilities within jwc will be to
support jwc’s clients in the
areas of growth strategy, product development and
organization. Christian
will also be involved in talent development, coaching
and training with jwc’s
clients. jwc is a globally leading consulting company
for the trade fair and conference
industry with a focus on growth strategy, venue
development and
management, marketing and pricing. jwc’s clients are
organizers, venue
owners/managers, associations, governments, private
equity and service
providers.
Christian
Mutschlechner said. “I am very happy to join jwc; the company is the
leading
consulting firm for the global exhibition and conference industry. It
offers a
unique combination of outstanding long term practical experience
and
consulting know how, which perfectly fits with my own ideas.”
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