The convention and business event hub Düsseldorf is excellently positioned for the future. The capital of North Rhine-Westphalia boasts excellent accessibility, a dynamic economic climate, and a first-class infrastructure. In addition, the venue providers are constantly expanding their factors of success, such as sustainability standards, technical equipment, industry expertise and marketing strategies, reacting to the critical “future challenges” in the industry to ensure continuous dynamic growth. Convention hub Düsseldorf: consistent growth Düsseldorf Congress Sport & Event and CCD Congress Center Düsseldorf have been growing consistently for several years – in terms of quantity and quality. That is to say, the dimensions of event inquiries (number of participants, additional space for parallel exhibitions, international reach) have been increasing consistently. An example from the healthcare industry: in 2011, Düsseldorf Congress Sport & Event hosted 8 conventions with 13,500 visitors and by 2013 those figures had risen to 12 conventions with 27,000 visitors. In 2014, approximately 38,000 visitors are expected to attend 13 conventions here, and in 2015 about 16 medical conventions are expected to draw about 44,000 people to Düsseldorf. Such figures underscore the results of the well-respected annual “German Meeting & Event Barometer” , which finds that North Rhine-Westphalia […]
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As of this spring, meeting planners and delegates have two new large-scale conference venues in Germany. Take a look at the Kap Europa in Frankfurt and the CityCube in Berlin, both built close to existing expo centers. Kap Europa in Frankfurt is Uber Green Within a five-minute walk of the Messe Frankfurt in the central Europa district, Kap Europa has already earned a Gold level certification from The German Sustainable Building Council (a world-first). Sustainable elements include a concrete building core to keep AC use down, the use of regional woods to lessen emission footprints, controllable LED lighting (and harnessing natural light whenever possible), electricity generated from exclusively renewable sources and a 10,000-square-foot rooftop garden. The panoramic terrace also has top views of the Frankfurt skyline. Read More
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For a corporate event in Munich, Germany, our client asked us to come up with some great entertainment to present its logo. We asked our exclusive painter to think about it and work around glue, glitters and… UV PAINT! Viktor did a marvelous job and created a unique performance for this special occasion.
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Talents & Productions had the privilege to work in Merzig, Germany last night. For this event our client chose our French cyr wheel artist and acrobat: French cyr wheel artist Our French performer truly amazed the audience with his cyr wheel act. We love to work in Germany as the organization is always well take care of. By Alexandre Hourdequin
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The German Convention Bureau has released findings from “Meetings and Conventions 2030: A Study of Megatrends Shaping our Industry.” Matthias Schultze, Managing Director of the German Convention Bureau, spoke at a press conference today at IMEX America. “The meetings industry is an economic driver for nations all over the world,” he said. “As an innovation leader, we envision this megatrends study helping players in the industry develop a future-oriented strategy that can generate business and economic success.” Here are the top five megatrends from the study: · Technology in work and life: More than 41.6 percent of respondents identified technology in work and life to be very influential in the future of the meetings business. New forms of knowledge transfer will influence all phases of event planning. For example, the worlds of virtual and live events will blur as planners incorporate virtual components in live events and the number of networked virtual events increase. · Globalization and internationalization: Approximately 28.6 percent felt very strongly that globalization will have a major impact. Meetings will be all the more important to address issues that arise through increased interconnectedness of cultures […]
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Technology, globalization and sustainability continue to drive the meetings industry forward, according to the German Convention Bureau (GCB), which last week released the results of “Meetings and Conventions 2030,” a study of megatrends that are shaping global meetings and events. “The meetings industry is an economic driver for nations all over the world,” GCB Managing Director Matthias Schultze said last week at a press conference during IMEX America. “As an innovation leader, we envision this megatrends study helping players in the industry develop a future-oriented strategy that can generate business and economic success.” According to GCB’s research, the top five megatrends driving the global meetings industry are: • Technology: “More than 41.6 percent of respondents identified technology in work and life to be very influential in the future of the meetings business,” GCB said in a press release. “New forms of knowledge transfer will influence all phases of event planning. For example, the worlds of virtual and live events will blur as planners incorporate virtual components in live events and the number of networked virtual events increase.” Read More: http://www.successfulmeetings.com
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