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tw conference industry, m+a report - November 2024

TITLE

03 | Editorial by Kerstin Wünsch. How am I feeling right now?
04 | Mental Health. Staying healthy together
05 | Interview. Sven Kretzschmar, Head of Brand Management Germany and Austria at Hipp: "There is never one event that leads to a collapse."

PLANER

06 | Industry reports. Keeping an eye on rising costs
07 | Column by Prof. Dr Markus Große Ophoff, Technical Director and Authorised Representative DBU Centre for Environmental Communication of the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU): The Blue Angel for sustainable events
08 | Industry dates 2025. Where will we meet next year?
09 | Interview. Trend and futurologist Tristan Horx: "I always argue in favour of chance."
10 | News. European Capital of Culture 2025: German National Tourist Board (GNTB) promotes Chemnitz

TECHNOLOGY

11 | Interview. Andreas Heckmann, Chief Customer Officer at Cvent: "We are only scratching the surface of what is possible."
12 | AI in event management. Part 2: Simultaneous translations

MEASURES

13 | UFI Global Barometer. 2024 record year for the global exhibition industry
14 | Interview. Kai Hattendorf, outgoing CEO of the international trade fair association UFI: "As an industry, we are not in people's heads."
15 | Circular economy. Regional partnerships

INTERNATIONAL

16 | Iceland. Harbingers of the Arctic
17 | IMEX America. Robust Growth
18 | IBTM World. The power of human connection

STANDARD

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Photo of Titelseite: IMEX Group

During the IMEX trade fair, the IMEX Group organises the IMEXrun in Frankfurt am Main. The five-kilometre run takes place along the River Main. All trade visitors and exhibitors can take part. The activity for body and well-being is part of the "Be Well at IMEX" initiatives. Photo: IMEX Group

Photos content pages: Jaana Kretzschmar, BOE International, Cvent, Koelnmesse, Thráinn Kolbeinsson