Category: Meetings
ICCA Scandinavian Chapter – a forum for a growing meeting city
In early March the Gothenburg Convention Bureau attended the ICCA Scandinavian Chapter’s membership meeting in Denmark to exchange experiences with…
3,200 hospital pharmacists in Gothenburg for EAHP
More than 3,200 delegates participated when Gothenburg and the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre hosted the European Association of Hospital…
Gothenburg takes over the baton for the Associations World Congress
The Associations World Congress (AWC) was held 12–14 March in Antwerp, Belgium. The AWC is an international congress for managers…
Meet Björn Rydevik, meeting ambassador
As a meeting ambassador, Björn Rydevik has helped to attract many international medical conferences to Gothenburg. Björn is a professor…
Gothenburg ranks number one among sustainable and innovative cities
For the second year in a row Gothenburg has taken the title of the most sustainable city in the world.…
Elite Park Avenue hotel presents its major renovation project
A new restaurant in collaboration with Stefan Karlsson and Götaplatsgruppen, extended meeting facilities for 700 people, new expo facilities, renovated…
New hotel plans for the Gothenburg region
Over the next few years there are plans to open several new hotels in and around Gothenburg, creating over 3,000…
Europe’s biggest optical communication conference to be held in Gothenburg
On 17–21 September 2017, Gothenburg will host the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC). This will be the 43rd conference…
CITY OF MEETINGS GETS HIGHEST PRAISE FROM PROFESSIONAL ORGANISERS
“I love the city, it is so nice, I will definitely return in the future and I sincerely hope Kenes…
GOTHENBURG SHARES ITS SUSTAINABILITY EXPERIENCES IN PRAGUE
When the Prague Convention Bureau held its 6th International Training Seminar at the end of May, it focused on “green”…
GOTHENBURG IMPRESSES TOP GLOBAL ORGANISATION FOR MEETING ORGANISERS
As a partner city in the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO), Gothenburg was asked to host the IAPCO…