Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Event overview
Overview
The 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE) aims to explore fundamental issues related to economic development and effectiveness in societies worldwide.
This conference is designed for scholars, practitioners, and researchers interested in the dynamics of globalization.
It provides a platform for sharing insights and fostering collaboration among participants from various countries.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: The 11th ICGEEE takes place on December 10-11, 2026, at the University of London, UK.
- 2Scale and Focus: This conference addresses critical issues in globalization and entrepreneurship, attracting scholars and practitioners globally.
- 3Organiser: The event is organized by the Centre for Business & Economic Research (CBER).
- 4Entry: Registration is available online, with opportunities for paper presentations.
- 5Location: 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026 takes place in London, UK. Venue: University of London, UK. Scheduled 2026-12-10 to 2026-12-11.
Why visit
Attend this December 2026 London conference if your work sits at the intersection of entrepreneurship, international business, economic development and business management. Location: 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026 takes place in London, UK. Venue: University of London, UK.
Why exhibit
Exhibiting or partnering at this London conference is an institutional visibility play rather than a consumer sales pitch.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Academic researchers and university faculty in entrepreneurship, international business, economics and development
Doctoral candidates and early-career researchers seeking feedback on papers or dissertation chapters
Business school programme directors, research centre leads and doctoral training staff
Policy analysts and government advisers working on trade, SMEs, regional development or evaluation
Development finance, NGO and think-tank practitioners who use economic research in programme design
Journal editors, publishers and research communications specialists
Consultants and practitioners who translate business and economic research into client work
Students and recent graduates exploring doctoral study or research careers
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
University business schools and economics departments recruiting doctoral students or promoting research programmes
Academic publishers, journal editorial teams and book series editors
Research institutes and think tanks working on entrepreneurship, trade and economic development
Economic development agencies and city or regional investment bodies
Development finance institutions, foundations and NGOs with research or evaluation programmes
Consultancies with economics, policy evaluation or market research practices
Doctoral training programmes, research funders and academic networks
Sponsors and partners supporting academic conferences, prizes or early-career researcher schemes
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Entrepreneurship, SME growth and venture creation research
International business, trade and globalisation studies
Economic development, institutions and policy evaluation
Business strategy, organisation and management studies
Finance, accounting and investment research
Marketing, consumer behaviour and digital commerce
Innovation, technology adoption and productivity
Labour markets, skills and migration
Sustainable business, ESG measurement and responsible management
Research methods, academic publishing and doctoral development
Location & Facilities
Venue
Halls & areas
1Senate House, Malet Street
University of London, UK
Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU, UK
Facilities
Parking
University of London, UK in London typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: University of London, UK in London typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at University of London, UK for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Who runs the show
Organisers
THE CBER IN ASSOCIATION WITH KINGSTON BUSINESS SCHOOL, KINGSTON UNIVERSITY, UK**
Organiser
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
London, UK
Why it matters
On 2026-12-10 to 2026-12-11, 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026 in London covering Research papers and publications in business and economics, Networking opportunities for scholars and practitioners, Wor gives trade buyers a single calendar window to compare suppliers, validate specs on the stand, and book follow-ups before the next buying cycle - especially when your roadmap matches the published exhibitor p
Industry trends
Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.
Sustainability in procurement
What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Automation and labour efficiency
What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Regional supply-chain resilience
What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Hybrid engagement models
What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · GBP
Arrival airports
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
London Heathrow
Largest London gateway; Piccadilly line runs direct to Russell Square and King's Cross St Pancras. Confirm live TfL fares and engineering works
Approx. 24 km west of Bloomsbury
to venue
Approx. 45-70 min by road; 50-60 min by Piccadilly line
by car
London Gatwick
Gatwick Express to Victoria or Thameslink to St Pancras; add 20-30 min for the final Tube or bus to Bloomsbury
Approx. 45 km south of Bloomsbury
to venue
Approx. 60-90 min by road; 30-40 min by train to Victoria plus Tube
by car
London Stansted
Stansted Express runs to Liverpool Street; allow extra time for passport control on arrival and a Tube or bus connection
Approx. 60 km northeast of Bloomsbury
to venue
Approx. 70-100 min by road; 45-50 min by Stansted Express plus Tube
by car
London Luton
Shuttle connects the terminal to Luton Airport Parkway, then Thameslink reaches St Pancras. Confirm the shuttle ticket and last-service times
Approx. 55 km north of Bloomsbury
to venue
Approx. 65-95 min by road; 35-45 min by Thameslink plus shuttle
by car
London City
Closest airport to central London; DLR to Bank then Tube. Fewer long-haul routes, so check connections before booking
Approx. 14 km east of Bloomsbury
to venue
Approx. 30-45 min by DLR and Tube; 25-40 min by taxi
by car
London Southend
Farthest option; Greater Anglia to Liverpool Street. Usually only worth it for specific low-cost routes or if you are visiting Essex
Approx. 65 km east of Bloomsbury
to venue
Approx. 80-110 min by road; 55-65 min by train to Liverpool Street plus Tube
by car
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Holiday Inn London - Bloomsbury by IHG
4-star
Bloomsbury4.2
Walkable to the University of London Bloomsbury buildings; free cancellation and pet-friendly according to the captured listing. Approx. December 2026 rate range; confirm live terms.
The Westin London City
5-star
City of London4.1
Five-star option in the City with spa and hot tub per the captured listing. Use District or Circle line to Temple or Blackfriars, then walk or take a bus.
Premier Inn London Euston hotel
3-star
Euston3.9
Practical budget choice near Euston station; about 15-20 minutes on foot to Bloomsbury or a short bus ride. Parking and free Wi-Fi per the captured listing.
hub by Premier Inn London King's Cross hotel
3-star
King's Cross4.4
Compact rooms and strong transport links; about 20-25 minutes on foot or one Tube stop to Russell Square. Parking and free Wi-Fi per the captured listing.
Premier Inn London Wembley Park hotel
3-star
Wembley Park4.2
Lower-cost option but a longer commute; take the Jubilee or Metropolitan line to Euston Square or King's Cross, then walk. Allow 35-45 minutes.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
rail
Estimated costApprox. GBP 25-32 one-way standard class
Best forHeathrow Express: London Heathrow (LHR) to London Paddington
15 min nonstop; then Tube or taxi to Bloomsbury. Confirm live fares and advance-purchase discounts.
metro
Estimated costApprox. GBP 5.60-6.70 peak pay-as-you-go; off-peak lower
Best forLondon Heathrow (LHR) to University of London, UK
50-60 min; direct service to Russell Square. Use contactless or Oyster and check TfL for closures.
rail
Estimated costApprox. GBP 20-23 one-way
Best forGatwick Express: London Gatwick (LGW) to London Victoria
30-35 min; then Tube to Euston or Russell Square. Advance fares can be lower.
rail
Estimated costApprox. GBP 12-18 one-way
Best forLondon Gatwick (LGW) to University of London, UK
35-50 min; cheaper but less frequent than Gatwick Express. Check which London terminal suits your hotel.
rail
Estimated costApprox. GBP 21-26 one-way
Best forLondon Stansted (STN) to University of London, UK
45-50 min; then Circle or Hammersmith & City line or a bus to Bloomsbury. Confirm last-service times for late arrivals.
rail
Estimated costApprox. GBP 15-25 one-way
Best forThameslink: Luton Airport Parkway to St Pancras International
35-45 min plus the shuttle from the terminal. Confirm whether the shuttle ticket is included in your rail fare.
metro
Estimated costApprox. GBP 4-6 one-way
Best forLondon City (LCY) to University of London, UK
20 min; change to the Tube for Russell Square or King's Cross. Contactless bank cards are accepted.
rail
Estimated costApprox. GBP 18-25 one-way
Best forLondon Southend (SEN) to University of London, UK
55-65 min; then Tube or bus to Bloomsbury. Check engineering works on winter weekends.
Weather
December in London is cool, dark and changeable rather than reliably snowy. Expect daytime temperatures around 3-9 C, colder nights, a real chance of rain and short daylight hours. A waterproof jacket, layers and comfortable shoes are more useful than heavy winter gear. Keep a flexible arrival plan because winter weather and holiday traffic can delay flights and trains. This is a climatological guide, not a forecast for 10-11 December 2026; check the Met Office or BBC Weather in the final week.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
UK mobile coverage is generally good in central London, and SIM or eSIM plans are easy to buy at airports and high-street shops. EU roaming rules do not automatically apply to non-UK visitors, so check your home operator's rates before using data. The University of London venue may offer guest Wi-Fi, but access details vary by building; confirm with the organiser or bring a mobile hotspot. UK power sockets are Type G, 230V, so bring an adapter for non-UK plugs.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Academic dress code
Smart casual is the norm at UK business and economics conferences. Speakers often dress slightly more formally; there is no need for a suit unless you prefer one.
Session etiquette
Arrive before the session starts, silence phones and keep questions concise. Chairs usually reserve time for questions after each paper.
Networking settings
Coffee breaks and nearby pubs are common places for follow-up conversations. Exchange contact details rather than relying on the conference app alone.
Payments and tipping
Contactless cards and mobile pay are widely accepted. Tipping is optional; check whether a service charge is already included.
Getting around
Stand to the right on Tube escalators and let passengers off before boarding. Contactless bank cards work on buses, Tube and DLR.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Destination: LHR
London is served by six commercial airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, London City and Southend. For a December 2026 arrival, compare total journey time to Bloomsbury rather than headline fare alone. Heathrow has the best Tube connection; Gatwick and Stansted are often cheaper for low-cost carriers but add 30-60 minutes. Book 3-6 months ahead for the best choice, check baggage and seat fees, and allow a buffer for winter weather. No airfare prices are published here because fares change by origin, airline and booking date.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: London Heathrow (LHR): Approx. 45-70 min by road; 50-60 min by Piccadilly line; London Gatwick (LGW): Approx. 60-90 min by road; 30-40 min by train to Victoria plus Tube; London Stansted (STN): Approx. 70-100 min by road; 45-50 min by Stansted Express plus Tube; London Luton (LTN): Approx. 65-95 min by road; 35-45 min by Thameslink plus shuttle. Allow road or rail time to University of London, UK; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near University of London, UK: Bloomsbury: Holiday Inn London - Bloomsbury by IHG; City of London: The Westin London City; Euston: Premier Inn London Euston hotel.
Ride-hail: Uber, Bolt and FREENOW operate across London, and black cabs can be hailed or booked through apps. Use designated pick-up points at airports and allow for congestion in central London. For early departures, pre-book rather than relying on street availability.
Public transit: London's Tube, DLR, Overground and bus network is the fastest way to reach the Bloomsbury campus. Use a contactless bank card, phone or Oyster card; fares are capped daily and weekly. The Piccadilly line links Heathrow and Russell Square, while the Northern and Victoria lines serve King's Cross and Euston. Check TfL's journey planner on the day for closures and step-free access, and allow extra time during December's holiday traffic.
Parking: Parking in Bloomsbury is limited and expensive. Use a commercial car park or a hotel with parking, and check the Ultra Low Emission Zone and Congestion Charge rules before driving into central London. The venue itself may not offer visitor parking; confirm with the organiser before arrival.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: December 2026
Temperature: Approx. 3-9 C by day; 1-6 C overnight; frost possible.
Seasonality: Rain is likely and December daylight is short. Expect changeable conditions, with wet and windy spells more common than snow. Pack a waterproof layer and allow indoor backup time for walking between stations and the venue.
Packing: Approx. 3-9 C by day; 1-6 C overnight; frost possible. Rain is likely and December daylight is short. Expect changeable conditions, with wet and windy spells more common than snow. Pack a waterproof layer and allow indoor backup time for walking between stations and the venue. December in London is
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026 usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
T-1
14-12 days out: Confirm your registration, presentation status and the exact University of London building on the organiser's official site.
T-2
14-10 days out: Book a flexible hotel in Bloomsbury, Euston or King's Cross so you can walk or take one short Tube ride to the venue.
T-3
12-9 days out: Compare Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted on total journey time, not just headline fare, and book airport-to-venue transport.
T-4
10-7 days out: Check your passport validity and UK visa or electronic travel authorisation requirements on GOV.UK; request an invitation letter only if the organiser offers one after registration.
T-5
9-6 days out: Download the programme, mark two priority sessions per time block and note any chair or discussant you want to meet.
T-6
7-4 days out: Prepare your slides, speaker notes and a one-page summary of your paper if you are presenting; rehearse to the session length.
T-7
5-3 days out: Arrange travel insurance, a contactless payment method and a backup plan for winter delays.
T-8
4-2 days out: Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, comfortable shoes, a Type G plug adapter and a USB drive with your presentation.
T-9
3-1 days out: Confirm check-in times, late-arrival arrangements and the best Tube or bus route to the venue.
T-10
1 day out: Save offline maps, the organiser's contact details and your registration confirmation; set two alarms for the first morning.
T-11
Day of arrival: Collect your badge early, test the Wi-Fi and walk the session rooms before the opening session.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at University of London, UK
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
211th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026 registration concourse
University of London, UK
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
University of London, UK
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights£190.00
- Per diem × 2£150.00
Estimated total£340.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026, what is your primary role on the show floor?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.
Best for
Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Research papers and publications in business and economics solutions and benchmarking suppliers at 11th International Conference on Globalisation, Entrepreneurship, and Emerging Economies (ICGEEE)-2026 in London.
Min. budget
$450.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.
Risks
Session times and ticket tiers may change - confirm the official agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.
Best for
Brands and manufacturers launching Research papers and publications in business and economics products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.
Min. budget
$2,200.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.
Risks
Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall - confirm with the organiser sales team.
skip
Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.
Best for
Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the London show week.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
Glossary
- Abstract
- A short summary of a proposed paper or poster, usually 150-500 words, submitted for review before the conference. At this London event, check the official call for papers for the required length, structure and deadline.
- Call for papers (CFP)
- The organiser's announcement inviting researchers to submit abstracts or full papers for consideration. It normally states thematic tracks, submission rules and key dates; use the official site rather than social media summaries.
- Peer review
- A quality check in which independent scholars assess submissions for relevance, method and contribution. Review models vary by conference; this listing does not confirm whether submissions are double-blind or single-blind.
- Parallel session
- One of several concurrent paper sessions in the programme. Plan your route in advance because you cannot attend two parallel sessions at once, and arrive early if a room is small.
- Plenary session
- A session designed for the full conference audience, often featuring a keynote or a cross-cutting debate. Plenaries are the easiest place to hear the organisers' framing of the field.
- Keynote address
- An invited talk by a senior academic or practitioner, usually intended to set a theme for the programme. The speaker list and timing for this edition were not captured; check the official programme.
- Proceedings
- A collected volume of accepted conference papers, sometimes published after the event. Ask whether this conference offers proceedings, what citation format is used, and whether presentation is required for inclusion.
- Working paper
- A pre-publication version of a research paper circulated for comment. Working papers are common at business and economics conferences and are useful for citing early findings before journal publication.
- Doctoral colloquium
- A dedicated forum where PhD candidates present work to senior scholars and peers. Not every conference runs one; check the programme if you are a doctoral student seeking structured feedback.
- Registration fee
- The amount payable to attend, which may cover sessions, materials and some meals but not travel or accommodation. Fees, early-bird deadlines and cancellation terms for this edition were not captured; confirm on the official registration page.
- Hybrid conference
- An event that offers both in-person and remote participation. This listing describes an in-person London conference; remote access has not been confirmed, so check before planning to attend online.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- International Conference 2026
- International Conference London 2026
- Globalisation 2026
- Globalisation London 2026
- Entrepreneurship 2026
- Entrepreneurship London 2026
- Emerging Economies 2026
- Emerging Economies London 2026
- ICGEEE 2026
- ICGEEE London 2026
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