GainingEdge awarded three-year BestCities Management Contract

BestCities Global Alliance extended their management contract with GainingEdge.

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BESTCITIES AIMS TO IMPROVE MEETINGS ACCESSIBILITY THROUGH REHABILITATION INTERNATIONAL-GAININGEDGE PARTNERSHIP

BestCities Global Alliance is proud to announce a joint study project with Rehabilitation International and GainingEdge. The report that is facilitated by GainingEdge will lay the background on accessibility issues in the meetings industry, focusing specifically on venues for meetings and conventions.

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Bogotá Delegates to Embrace ‘The Power of People’

Associations from all over the world are to descend on Bogotá, Colombia, this December, for a week of inspiring speakers, thought-provoking workshops and networking all around the theme of the Power of the People at the annual BestCities Global Forum.

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Singapore to head up BestCities Board

Jeannie Lim, Executive Director of Conventions, Meetings and Incentive Travel at the Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau™, Takes Over as Chair to Lead BestCities Global Alliance.

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BestCities Congratulates Partners Success in 2017 ICCA Rankings

BestCities congratulates Bogotá on climbing the global rankings in this year’s International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) report. Moving up 14 places to 45th, the city also had the largest number of attendees for events in the region, and this positive result comes ahead of the destination hosting the annual BestCities Global Forum later this year.

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12 Voices Share One Important Message

In recognition of the Global Meetings Industry Day, BestCities Global Alliance has today announced an exciting new communications strategy that will showcase the Power of People. Led by the Greater Bogotá Convention Bureau, who will host the alliances 2018 Global Forum in December later this year.

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Incredible Impacts Programme Opens Submissions for 2018 Grants

Incredible Impacts Programme, developed by the BestCities Global Alliance and ICCA, that celebrates the “beyond tourism” lasting impacts associations have made is back for a second year running as it prepares to shine the spotlight on even more inspiring legacy examples.

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Karen Bolinger, CEO of the Melbourne Convention Bureau has been elected as AACB new President

Congratulations to Karen Bolinger, CEO of the Melbourne Convention Bureau who is Past Chair and a Member of the Executive Committee of BestCities Global Alliance for her appointment as the new President of the Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB). The election was held at the AACB Annual General Meeting and announced at the opening […]

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