ibtm world

The organisers of IBTM World 2018, which takes place at Fira Barcelona from 27-29 November, have announced strong Hosted Buyer recruitment for this year’s edition, with an increase in first-time Hosted Buyers as well as Hosted Buyers from North America and Asia.

IBTM, part of leading global exhibition organiser Reed Travel Exhibitions, today announced that it has appointed David Thompson as Exhibition Director for IBTM World.

IBTM announced that Tourism New Zealand is returning after an eight-year hiatus. The organisation is bringing four partners, including New Zealand International Conference Centre, Te Pae convention centre and Te Puia, the centre for Maori culture and geothermal wonders and the New Zealand Maori Arts & Crafts Institute.

Multi-award-winning millennial tech entrepreneur Charlotte Pearce has been revealed as the third keynote speaker for IBTM World 2018. Charlotte, who has been tipped as ‘one to watch’ by Richard Branson, will draw on her background as CEO and founder of innovative technology platform, Inkpact, to present her session.

IBTM today announced the introduction of a new and immersive technology showcase at its forthcoming IBTM World event, which takes place in Barcelona from 27-29 November 2018.

IBTM announced Dex Torricke-Barton, former Head of Communications at SpaceX, Executive Communications Manager at Facebook, and Executive at Google, as the second of three exciting keynote speakers lined up for IBTM World 2018, which takes place in Barcelona from 27-29 November.

IBTM today announced Duncan Wardle, one of the primary creative forces behind The Walt Disney Company, as the first of three exciting keynote speakers lined up for IBTM World 2018, taking place in Barcelona from 27-29 November.

Judges are looking for the very best new and up-and-coming technology in the MICE industry to be crowned winner of the industry’s longest-standing technology awards - IBTM World’s prestigious annual Tech Watch Award.

At IBTM World on Tuesday, South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Tourism, Elizabeth Thabethe, announced a “bold and ambitious” delegate-boosting plan as part of a Bidding Support Programme to propel the country’s business events industry forward.

Ibtm world hat eine aktualisierte Version der Messe-App auf den Markt gebracht und außerdem angekündigt, dass auf der diesjährigen ibtm world, die vom 28. bis 30. November in Barcelona stattfindet, eine Beta-Version des ibtm world compass – sozusagen eine Orientierungshilfe – auf Android-Geräten testen will.

Am ersten Tag der Messe laden die Qatar Tourism Authorisation und tmf dialogue zum VIP Welcome Business Lunch ein.

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