Within the context of global business events, diversity, equity, and inclusion are key to creating a community where everyone can thrive. DEI is one of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s core values, and as an organisation, we are continually working to become more diverse, equitable, and inclusive in everything we do. It's…
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ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is strengthening its commitment to sustainability and advocacy with the appointment of Alexander Alles as Senior Director, Advocacy and Sustainability. Alexander will join the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ team effective 1 April as part of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s ongoing efforts to advance these two core strategic pillars. Advocacy…
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Sweden does not have a national Convention Bureau. However, national collaboration is strong through the association The Swedish Network of Convention Bureaus (SNCVB), whose aim is to strengthen the country’s meetings and events industry. The association unites 28 convention bureaus across Sweden…
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When Oulu, Finland, was selected as the European Capital of Culture for 2026, the title was not only seen as a cultural milestone but also as a strategic opportunity to strengthen the city’s position as an international meeting destination. For Oulu Convention Bureau, Oulu2026 has become a powerful…
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The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Association Impact Masterclass in Luxembourg will be an exclusive 3-day masterclass for association leaders to enhance skills in creating, executing, and evaluating impactful activities promoting social, economic, and environmental progress. Featuring a programme crafted in collaboration…
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ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is committed to helping the global business events industry clarify and demonstrate the societal impact of association conferences. While these events are often viewed primarily as tourism drivers, their true value reaches much farther: They drive sector advancement, foster knowledge exchange…
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