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The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) and the Geneva Convention Bureau are delighted to announce that Geneva, Switzerland, has been selected as the host city for Velo-city 2028, the world’s leading conference for cycling planning and promotion. Taking place from 13-16 June 2028, the event will bring together policymakers, researchers, advocates, and industry leaders for a dynamic exchange on the future of cycling in a city renowned for its commitment to sustainable, cross-border mobility.

IAPCO President Sissi Lignou attended the HSMAI Europe Commercial Strategy Forum 2025, where she participated in a panel discussion and actively advocated for the global IAPCO community.

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) proudly hosted the Banksia National Sustainability Awards last night, celebrating outstanding contributions to sustainability across Australia.

Collaboration and stakeholder alignment are key to delivering exceptional events. K.I.T. Group’s “Glocal” approach merges global strategy with local expertise, ensuring impactful, sustainable solutions. By fostering partnerships, embedding ISO 20121 standards, and leveraging knowledge-sharing, events become transformative experiences that drive meaningful connections, measurable value, and long-term success in an interconnected world.

A Collaborative Showcase of "Fukuoka × Okayama," the Host City and Hometown of the Host Institute

At ICOM Group, our greatest asset is our people. Recognizing this, we launched a series of transformative workshops in December 2024 and January 2025 to cultivate talent, foster collaboration, and align our workforce with our vision of excellence. These initiatives not only empowered our team but also set a new standard for workforce development within the industry.

mci group, an independent global marketing & communications group with a human-first approach, announces strategic leadership appointments within its Global Sales Organisation, effective January 2025. These changes are part of the company’s transformation to meet market opportunities and support clients in achieving growth.

Melbourne has won the bid to host Women Deliver 2026 on behalf of Oceania Pacific, marking the first time this influential conference will be held in the region. The successful bid was spearheaded by the Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) in collaboration with the Victorian State Government Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, with support from the Federal Government, Tourism Australia's Business Events Bid Fund Program and Oceanic Pacific stakeholders.