The US looks at scale differently.
Access to capital is a different ball game
Contents
– CEO OF ETC.VENUES, ALASTAIR STEWART
Features Regulars
12 >> Brave new IBTM World
What’s brewing in Barcelona?
3 >> Editor’s letter
15 >> Virtual Reality 6 >> Global snapshot
We investigate whether VR is a side
show or the main attraction.
21 >> Day in the Life
The lowdown on three management
roles at Cape Town ICC.
23 >> Canada’s magnificent 7
BE Events Canada leaders signal a
vertical shift for events.
26 >> IMEX America
Preview and interview with CEO on
future plans show plans in Vegas.
16 >> Big Interview
37 >> IACC column
12
61 >> AIPC column
43 >> SITE examines the new
luxury
IBTM World
Brave new IBTM world of Corporate
Buyer Programme and more.
49 >> Gallery: Budapest passes
the Sziget test
16
31 >> Unity through business
MICE could be the model for success
on the Korean peninsula.
53 >>
Urals MICE: a sporting
chance
55 >>
DC: Developing for
conferences
Big
interview
Armed with
$100m for
investment,
Alastair Stewart
tells CMW about
his big plans for
the Big Apple.
CMW editor discovers
Ekaterinburg and Russia’s Urals
MICE powerhouse.
The US capital turns up the venue
gas with some big improvements.
39
SITE
Authentic
experiences are
the new luxury,
says CEO of
incentives
industry
association
SITE.
26
IMEX
Preview
Show success stays
in Vegas. We hear
about the plan for
2019 and beyond.
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