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ICCA at IMEX 2026

IMEX Frankfurt is one of the most important global gatherings for the business events industry, and ICCA will be there with a full week of high-impact meetings, education, intelligence sharing, and community engagement. Prior to and throughout IMEX Frankfurt 2026, ICCA will bring together…

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Event Mental Wellbeing Toolkit for Associations

The second ICCA Association Community Toolkit focuses on Sustainable Performance in Association Events, positioning mental wellbeing as a professional imperative and offering practical guidance to embed resilience into event strategy and team culture. Access is exclusive only for ICCA Members and…

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ICCA Congress 2026: Call for Abstracts

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS ICCA Congress 2026 – Special Research Stream Emerging Perspectives: Rethinking Value, Legacy, and Knowledge in Convention Tourism and Events Panama City, Panama | 8-11 November 2026 A Unique Moment for Research. A Call to Shape the Future. ICCA is taking research seriously…

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Announcing the Next ICCA Congresses: Kigali 2027 and Muscat 2028

ICCA, the global leader in the international business events industry, is proud to announce the host destinations for the next two ICCA Congresses. The 66th Congress will take place 24–27 October 2027 in Kigali, Rwanda, followed by the 67th ICCA Congress, which will be held 12–15 November 2028 in…

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ICCA Welcomes Gea Van Beek as Regional Manager Europe

ICCA is delighted to announce that Gea van Beek, CICS, will be joining our Amsterdam office as Regional Manager Europe. Gea brings more than 10 years of international experience across the aviation and global meetings sectors, with a strong track record in stakeholder engagement, customer care…

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ICCA RFPs Now Open

The power and potential of working with ICCA lies in bringing the global meetings industry closer together through collaboration, innovation, and shared impact. Our initiatives are designed to support our members with meaningful, practical opportunities that help businesses, brands, and reputations…

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ICCA Association Meeting Needs & Trends 2026

Nearly 200 associations told ICCA about their most pressing challenges, their top decision drivers when selecting destinations, their risk management strategy, impact programmes, level of AI adoption, and much more. Access is exclusive only for ICCA Members and the ICCA Association Community. ICCA…

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