Boardroom

What’s Behind Montréal’s Success in International Meetings?

International congresses create value long before and after the event itself, and for the Palais des congrès de Montréal, this extended timeline is where true partnership with associations turns meetings into lasting impact.

Technology

How to Build a Digital Association from Scratch

How Lysimahi Slavi built a fully functional digital ecosystem for a small European scientific association - for €1,157 a year.

Associations Want Sustainable Events. Most Aren’t Ready to Deliver Them.

A new guide from Radisson Hotel Group and GDS-Movement tackles the gap between how highly associations rate sustainability and how much of it actually makes it into their events.

Strategy

Inside the Quiet Transformation of China’s Associations

China's associations are quietly becoming strategic actors, not just member-service bodies. MCI China's Kitty Yang and Mollen Wang explain what's driving the shift - and what it means for engaging with China from either side.

What Women Deliver in Melbourne Teaches Associations About Congress Impact

Association success is increasingly measured by outcomes, not attendance. Women Deliver 2026 in Melbourne shows what a congress can achieve when a destination treats itself as a delivery partner rather than a venue.

Feature

What AIPC Bilbao Means for the Future of Association Meetings

Cecile Koch reports on the AIPC Annual Conference, which took place in Bilbao under the theme "Bridging the Gap: Venues Connecting Human Experience and Innovation."

Northern Territory

Australia

A globally connected gateway to Asia, with world-class event infrastructure, recognised industry strengths and a distinctive cultural identity. Different in every sense for business events.