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    Dates

    24–26 Nov 2026

    City / country

    Marbella, Spain

    Venue

    Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella

    Time

    8:45 AM – 7:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Heavent Meetings España is a premium one-to-one meetings event dedicated to the business tourism and events industry, taking place from November 24 to 26, 2026, at the Palacio de Congresos in Marbella, Spain.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: Heavent Meetings España runs from November 24 to 26, 2026, at the Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella, Spain.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This premium event facilitates one-to-one meetings between hosted buyers and innovative suppliers in the business tourism sector.
    3. 3Organiser: The event is operated by Weyou Group, known for its expertise in organizing high-quality business meetings.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include decision-makers from various sectors looking for innovative solutions in business tourism.
    5. 5Entry Requirements: Access is free but requires prior accreditation validated by the organizers.

    Why visit

    Visitors can network with industry leaders, discover innovative solutions, and participate in exclusive one-to-one meetings tailored to their business needs. Dates and Venue: Heavent Meetings España runs from November 24 to 26, 2026, at the Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella, Spain. Buyer Authority: Attendees include decision-makers from various sectors looking for innovative solutions in business tourism. Entry Requirements: Access is free but requires.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors gain direct access to qualified buyers, enhance their visibility in the market, and have the opportunity to showcase their products and services in a focused setting. Scale and Focus: This premium event facilitates one-to-one meetings between hosted buyers and innovative suppliers in the business tourism sector. Buyer Authority: Attendees include decision-makers from various sectors looking for innovative solutions in business tourism.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Event managers and planners from various sectors
    Marketing and communications directors
    Procurement officers looking for innovative solutions
    Freelancers and agencies in event production and logistics
    Associations and federations involved in organizing events
    Corporate buyers with specific project needs

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Event service providers including catering and audiovisual companies
    Venues such as hotels and convention centers
    Event technology and digital solution providers
    Logistics and transportation companies
    Decorators and event design firms
    Marketing and promotional agencies

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Event management software and tools
    Catering services for business events
    Audio-visual equipment and services
    Venue rental and event spaces
    Transportation and logistics solutions
    Event marketing and promotional products

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella

    Marbella, Spain

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Trade-only
    Free registration

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    24 November –8:45 AM – 7:00 PM
    25 November –8:45 AM – 7:00 PM
    26 November –8:45 AM – 7:00 PM
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    Ticket info

    Ticket notes

    Registration is required for entry.

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Weyou Group

    What's on

    Programme

    2

    Business Meeting

    2

    Event days

    10:30–12:50

    Typical time

    Wednesday, Nov 25, 2026

    10:30 – 12:50

    Individual Business Meetings

    Business Meeting
    Exhibitor Stands

    Thursday, Nov 26, 2026

    10:30 – 12:50

    Individual Business Meetings

    Business Meeting
    Exhibitor Stands

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Heavent Meetings España is a premium one-to-one meetings event dedicated to the business tourism and events industry, taking place from November 24 to 26, 2026, at the Palacio de Congresos in Marbella, Spain. Heavent Meetings España plays a crucial role in connecting decision-makers with suppliers in the business tourism sector, fostering innovation and collaboration in a premium environment. Heavent Meetings España, held from November 24 to 26, 2026, in Marbella, Spain, is.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Event managers and planners from various sectors, Marketing and communications directors, Procurement officers looking for innovative solutions, Freelancers and agencies in event production and logistics. Dates and Venue: Heavent Meetings España runs from November 24 to 26, 2026, at the Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella, Spain. Scale and Focus: This premium event facilitates one-to-one meetings between hosted buyers and innovative suppliers in the business tourism.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors gain direct access to qualified buyers, enhance their visibility in the market, and have the opportunity to showcase their products and services in a focused setting. Scale and Focus: This premium event facilitates one-to-one meetings between hosted buyers and innovative suppliers in the business tourism sector. Buyer Authority: Attendees include decision-makers from various sectors looking for innovative solutions in business tourism. Exhibitor categories include Event service providers.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Costa del Sol, Andalusia, southern Spain — Marbella anchors one of Europe's largest sun-and-business tourism markets, with 50+ km of hotel supply between Málaga and Estepona and Málaga as the regional air and convention gateway.

    Why it matters

    Attending Heavent Meetings España on 2026-11-24 to 2026-11-26 in Marbella lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Digital matchmaking

    Digital matchmaking uses buyer and supplier profiles to pre-qualify contacts and pre-book meetings before the show floor opens.

    02

    ROI measurement

    Event teams increasingly judge trade fairs by qualified meetings and pipeline generated rather than badge volume alone.

    03

    Hosted buyer programmes

    Fully hosted programmes cover travel, accommodation and catering for selected buyers in return for confirmed commercial meetings.

    04

    Curated MICE demand

    Business-tourism demand is concentrating in smaller, curated B2B formats rather than large open exhibition halls.

    05

    Multi-city circuit strategy

    Event organisers run one repeatable format across several cities to reach different regional buyer pools through the year.

    European MICE and one-to-one meetings circuit

    Book Marbella hotels and confirm meeting diaries 8–12 weeks before opening day; adjacent circuit shows fall in the same autumn-to-spring window, so diaries are usually fixed in a single planning cycle.

    Buyers covering hotels, destinations, venues and event technology plan Heavent Meetings España alongside the wider European MICE calendar to compare product, pricing and service coverage across markets in one season.

    Circuit season

    Heavent Paris and Heavent Meetings Cannes anchor the Weyou Group's European one-to-one circuit, with the Spain edition closing the autumn MICE season in Marbella at the end of November.

    Pre-show

    Register on the Heavent platform, complete your buyer or exhibitor profile and pre-schedule 15-minute one-to-one meetings before arrival.

    Show week

    Meetings 10:30–12:50 on 25 and 26 November at the Palacio de Congresos, with hosted networking in central Marbella and Puerto Banús.

    Peer events are established MICE-sector fairs; confirm dates and venues on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · EUR

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    AGP

    Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport

    Principal gateway for Marbella and the Costa del Sol, with frequent European and UK connections. Direct Avanza/ALSA coaches run from the terminal to Marbella bus station in about 45–60 minutes, and pre-booked transfers or taxis take 40–50 minutes to the Palacio de Congresos.

    ~55 km

    to venue

    40–50 min via the AP-7/A-7 toll motorway

    by car

    GIB

    Gibraltar International Airport

    Useful alternative for UK routes; allow extra time for the border crossing at La Línea de la Concepción, which can queue in peak periods.

    ~85 km

    to venue

    65–80 min via the A-7 through La Línea

    by car

    SVQ

    Sevilla Airport

    Best option for delegates connecting through Madrid or Barcelona by air, or combining the show with a Seville stopover; AVE high-speed trains also link Madrid and Málaga for onward road transfer.

    ~210 km

    to venue

    2 h 05 min – 2 h 20 min via the A-92 and AP-46

    by car

    GRX

    Federico García Lorca Granada–Jaén Airport

    Federico García Lorca Granada–Jaén Airport (GRX) is the main commercial gateway serving Marbella; allow 1 h 40 min – 1 h 50 min via the A-92 and A-7 by road or rail to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella.

    ~160 km

    to venue

    1 h 40 min – 1 h 50 min via the A-92 and A-7

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Premium
    Golden Mile & Puerto Banús, 5–15 min drive from the Palacio de Congresos

    Not yet confirmed

    Beachfront and resort five-star properties with meeting facilities, spa and chauffeur transfer service; late-November shoulder-season rates are lower than summer peak.

    Mid-range
    Marbella centre, Avenida del Mar & Puerto Banús

    Not yet confirmed

    Four-star beachfront and city hotels within 5–15 minutes of the venue; the practical choice for buyers who want to walk to the Palacio de Congresos and the Old Town in the evening.

    Budget
    Marbella centre and Casco Antiguo, 5–10 min walk from the venue

    Not yet confirmed

    Smaller independent hotels and hostales in the Old Town and around the bus station; book early because late-November availability tightens during the meeting week.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Public bus

    Estimated costApprox. 1.50-2.00 EUR single (typical urban bus fare)
    Best forM-220 line serving the Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones de Marbella

    The venue sits in central Marbella and is reached by the M-220 public transport line; pay on board or with a contactless card.

    Parking

    Estimated costFree for venue visitors; nearby 24-hour public car park at C. Jose Melia 2 charges hourly and daily rates
    Best forOn-site parking at the Palacio de Congresos, Marbella

    Free parking is available at the venue for fair attendees, with an additional 24-hour public car park beside the Palacio de Congresos.

    Taxi / ride-hailing

    Estimated costApprox. 8-15 EUR for short town-centre trips (metered)
    Best forMarbella town centre hotels and Old Town to the venue

    Taxis and ride-hailing operate across Marbella and the venue is a short trip from central hotels in the heart of town.

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forMálaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella

    40–50 min via the AP-7/A-7 toll motorway; Principal gateway for Marbella and the Costa del Sol, with frequent European and UK connections. Direct Avanza/ALSA coaches run from the terminal to Marbella bus station in about 45–60 minutes, and pre-booked transfers or taxis take 40–50

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forGibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella

    65–80 min via the A-7 through La Línea; Useful alternative for UK routes; allow extra time for the border crossing at La Línea de la Concepción, which can queue in peak periods.

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forSevilla Airport (SVQ) to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella

    2 h 05 min – 2 h 20 min via the A-92 and AP-46; Best option for delegates connecting through Madrid or Barcelona by air, or combining the show with a Seville stopover; AVE high-speed trains also link Madrid and Málaga for onward road transfer.

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forFederico García Lorca Granada–Jaén Airport (GRX) to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella

    1 h 40 min – 1 h 50 min via the A-92 and A-7; Federico García Lorca Granada–Jaén Airport (GRX) is the main commercial gateway serving Marbella; allow 1 h 40 min – 1 h 50 min via the A-92 and A-7 by road or rail to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella.

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa not required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) for businessNationals of countries without a Schengen visa-waiver agreement travelling to Spain for business meetings, conferences or trade fairs of up to 90 days.Not yet confirmedTypically around 15 calendar days; apply at least 4-6 weeks ahead and no more than 6 months before travel.
    Visa-exempt entry (no visa needed)US citizens and nationals of other Schengen visa-waiver countries holding an ordinary passport, staying up to 90 days in any 180-day period for business, tourism or study.Not yet confirmedNo visa application required; passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the stay.
    National visa (stay over 90 days)Third-country nationals staying in Spain more than 90 days in any 180-day period for work, study or residence, including work assignments under 90 days.Not yet confirmedApply through the Spanish consulate; allow several weeks.

    US citizens and other visa-exempt nationals holding an ordinary passport may enter Spain and the wider Schengen area for up to 90 days in any 180-day period for business, tourism, sport or study without a visa. Source: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs consular guidance.

    Official visa page

    Weather

    Marbella in late November 2026 is mild and occasionally wet: average temperatures around 14 C, daytime highs near 22 C and lows near 6 C, with roughly 57-83 mm of rain spread over about 8-9 days and a sea temperature near 18 C.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Spain has broad 4G/5G mobile coverage and business travellers can buy prepaid local SIM cards or eSIM data plans at the airport or in Marbella, use pocket Wi-Fi for video calls and tethering, or rely on EU roaming; hotel and public Wi-Fi is widely available.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Tipping and service

    Tipping in Spain is modest: round up the bill or leave 5–10% in restaurants, €1–2 per drink at the bar, and €1–2 per bag for hotel porters. Taxi fares are normally rounded up to the nearest euro.

    Business hours and meal rhythm

    Spanish business days run later than northern Europe: lunch is generally 14:00–15:30 and dinner rarely starts before 21:00. Keep one-to-one meetings in the morning blocks and expect networking receptions and dinners to begin around 20:00.

    Greetings, language and dress

    A handshake and a 'buenos días' or 'buenas tardes' opens business conversations, and English is widely used across the MICE and hotel sector in Marbella. Smart-casual business dress works for both the exhibition floor and evening events, with a jacket recommended for dinners at Golden Mile venues.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: AGP

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Marbella; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Visa

    Spain is part of the Schengen area. US citizens and other visa-exempt nationals with an ordinary passport can enter for up to 90 days in any 180-day period for business, tourism or study without a visa; other nationalities need a Schengen short-stay visa. Passports should be valid at least 6 months beyond the planned stay.

    Estimated cost: Varies by visa type and nationality (check official site).

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    Carry a passport valid at least 6 months beyond the stay. Visa applicants should apply at the Spanish consulate in their country and may be asked for proof of funds and the purpose of the trip on entry. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of the Interior entry-requirements pages.

    Official

    Hotels

    Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

    Check-in (recommended)

    2026-11-23

    Check-out (recommended)

    2026-11-27

    Areas to stay

    Golden Mile & Puerto Banús, 5–15 min drive from the Palacio de Congresos · Marbella centre and Casco Antiguo, 5–10 min walk from the venue · Marbella centre, Avenida del Mar & Puerto Banús

    premium

    EUR 300-700/night

    mid range

    EUR 130-260/night

    budget

    EUR 70-130/night

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 40–50 min via the AP-7/A-7 toll motorway; Gibraltar International Airport (GIB): 65–80 min via the A-7 through La Línea; Sevilla Airport (SVQ): 2 h 05 min – 2 h 20 min via the A-92 and AP-46; Federico García Lorca Granada–Jaén Airport (GRX): 1 h 40 min – 1 h 50 min via the A-92 and A-7. Allow road or rail time to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella: Golden Mile & Puerto Banús, 5–15 min drive from the Palacio de Congresos: {'name': 'Puente Romano Beach Resort', 'area': 'Golden Mile, Marbella', 'source_url': 'https://www.puenteromano.com/'}, {'name': 'Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa', 'area': 'Golden Mile, Marbella', 'source_url': 'https://www.marbellaclub.com/'}, {'name': 'Nobu Hotel Marbella', 'area': 'Puerto Banús / Plaza de España', 'source_url': 'https:/

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Marbella; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: November 2026

    Temperature: Around 14 C average in November; daytime highs near 22 C and overnight lows near 6 C.

    Seasonality: November is Marbella's wettest month, with roughly 57-83 mm of rain falling over about 8-9 days; most of the region's rain arrives between October and March.

    Packing: Pack layers and a light waterproof jacket for mild but showery November days in Marbella, plus smart-casual business attire for evening networking and comfortable shoes for walking between central hotels and the Palacio de Congresos.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Wednesday 25 November 2026

    Day two carries the fullest commercial programme: the Individual Business Meetings block runs 10:30–12:50 on the exhibitor stands with diaries already warmed up after the 24 November opening and welcome session, and the afternoon and evening are given over to follow-up meetings and hosted networking. Thursday 26 November has the same morning meeting block but a shorter remaining window before departures, while Tuesday 24 November is dominated by arrival, accreditation and opening showcases.

    12

    Register on the official Heavent España form — Apply through the registration form at heavent-one-to-one-meetings.es and confirm whether you qualify for the Hosted Buyers programme.

    10

    Check passport validity and Schengen visa need — Passport valid at least 6 months beyond the stay; visa-exempt nationals can stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Apply for a Schengen visa 4-6 weeks ahead if required.

    8

    Book flights to the nearest international airport serving Marbella — Confirm arrival transfers to Marbella with your hotel or the organiser; hosted buyers should await organiser travel instructions.

    6

    Book accommodation in central Marbella — Hotels in the heart of Marbella put you within walking distance of the Palacio de Congresos and the evening networking venues.

    5

    Complete matchmaking profile and request meetings — Load your profile on the Heavent digital platform and pre-schedule 15-minute one-to-one meetings with target exhibitors.

    4

    Download the programme and venue plan — Review the exhibitor list and the layout of the Palacio de Congresos, Ferias y Exposiciones de Marbella, and shortlist the stands you want to meet.

    3

    Plan local transport in Marbella — The venue is in central Marbella with free on-site parking and the M-220 bus line; taxis and ride-hailing cover the town centre.

    2

    Pack for mild coastal November weather — Expect mild days around 14 C with occasional rain; bring layers, a light rain jacket and smart-casual business attire for networking.

    1

    Confirm documents, badge and meeting schedule — Reconfirm your one-to-one slots, carry passport and registration confirmation, and check any hosted-buyer arrival and badge collection details.

    1

    Arrive early on the first show day — Allow time for orientation and access checks before the first scheduled 15-minute meetings on 24 November 2026.

    Side trips

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    Málaga

     

     

     

    Networking spots

    4

    Exhibitor stands and B2B meeting area, Palacio de Congresos

     

    The core networking floor: 15-minute one-to-one meetings run here on 25–26 November, with delegate lounges for informal follow-ups between diary slots.

     

    Venue terrace and seafront promenade, Marbella

     

    The Palacio de Congresos sits beside the Paseo Marítimo, where coffee and post-meeting conversations continue within a short walk of the meeting halls.

     

    Plaza de los Naranjos, Marbella Old Town

     

    Orange-tree square lined with terraces and tapas bars, about 10 minutes from the venue — the standard choice for evening drinks and informal dinners with new contacts.

     

    Puerto Banús marina

     

    15 minutes west of the venue by taxi, with waterfront restaurants and bars used for hosted dinners and after-hours networking with hotel and destination partners.

     

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    • Per diem × 2€150.00
    Estimated total€150.00

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    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

    visitor_ticket

    visitor · standard

    Not yet confirmed

    official

    hotel

    visitor · budget

    EUR 70–130 / per room per night

    estimate

    hotel

    visitor · mid-range

    EUR 130–260 / per room per night

    estimate

    hotel

    visitor · premium

    EUR 300–700 / per room per night

    estimate

    per_diem

    visitor · standard

    EUR 55–90 / per person per day (meals and incidentals)

    estimate

    airport_transfer

    visitor · coach

    EUR 7–10 / one way, Málaga Airport (AGP) to Marbella bus station

    estimate

    airport_transfer

    visitor · taxi / private transfer

    EUR 80–110 / one way, Málaga Airport (AGP) to Marbella venue area

    estimate

    visa_fee

    visitor · Schengen Type C short-stay

    EUR 90 / per applicant

    official

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Buyers and event professionals attending to source venues, hotels, destinations, technical and service suppliers for MICE and event projects, and to network with Spanish and international peers.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4-6 weeks for flights, central Marbella hotel and any Schengen visa.

    Risks

    Marbella hotel rates rise around the late-November show week

    Schengen visa appointments can take several weeks in peak periods

    exhibit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Hotels, destinations, convention centres, event technology and technical or catering suppliers selling to hosted MICE buyers and corporate event decision-makers.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3-4 months for stand booking, design, build and freight.

    Risks

    Stand space and matchmaking slots are limited on this curated show

    Qualified meetings depend on completing your platform profile early

    skip

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Companies with no MICE, event or business-tourism products, or without capacity to staff a stand and follow up on qualified one-to-one meetings.

    Min. budget

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    None; revisit only if your roadmap adds event or business-tourism solutions.

    Risks

    No material event-specific risk

    Reconsider once you have a MICE-relevant product to show

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    Glossary

    1
    Hosted Buyers
    Qualified buyers invited to the event who have specific projects to discuss with exhibitors.
    2
    One-to-One Meetings
    Pre-scheduled meetings between hosted buyers and exhibitors designed to facilitate business discussions.
    3
    B2B
    Business-to-business, referring to transactions or interactions between businesses.
    4
    ROI
    Return on investment, a measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment.
    5
    Networking
    The action of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional contacts.
    6
    MICE
    Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions, the business-tourism segment this show serves.
    7
    Matchmaking Platform
    The organiser's digital system that lets hosted buyers and exhibitors pre-book qualified one-to-one meetings before the show.
    8
    Hosted Buyer Programme
    An organiser-funded scheme that covers travel, accommodation and catering for selected buyers in exchange for confirmed meetings.
    9
    Fam Trip
    A familiarisation trip in which destinations and venues host buyers so they can inspect sites and services for future events.
    10
    Incentive Travel
    Reward travel used by companies to motivate employees or partners, a core buying category in this sector.
    11
    RFP (Request for Proposal)
    A formal document in which a buyer asks venues, hotels or suppliers to quote for an event.
    12
    DMC (Destination Management Company)
    A local specialist that designs and operates events, transport and activities for visiting groups in a destination.
    13
    PCO (Professional Congress Organiser)
    A company that plans and manages conferences and congresses on behalf of an association or corporate client.

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