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GIJÓN CONVENTION BUREAU TAKES PART IN THE ASSOCIATION MEETINGS WORKSHOP
The Gijón Convention Bureau took part in the first edition of the Association Meetings Workshop -AMW held on 15 and 16 November as a national partnership client. The event showcased Gijón’s strengths as a MICE destination and the Gijon Convention Bureau’s services and providers to 20 Spanish companies and associations that promote and organise congresses […]
Continue ReadingTHE REUNION
The event, which illustrates the need to return to in-person congresses and events, took place at the Tendayu of the Ethnographic Museum of the People of Asturias. During the event, tribute was paid to the resilience and far-sighted vision of congress organisers who either postponed events or held them online despite the COVID-19 crisis and […]
View Gallery45TH AFEAF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, AN EXAMPLE OF A LEGACY
Gijón was the venue of the 45th AFEAF International Conference, ASSOCIATION FRANÇAISE POUR L’ÉTUDE DE L’AGE DU FER, held on 13 to 15 May 2021 as an in-person and online event. The AFEAF was established in 1983 by researchers from various institutions. It promotes knowledge about this period in history. The association holds a national […]
Continue ReadingMONTSERRAT CAÑÓN CASCALLANA, DIRECTOR OF NH GIJÓN, NEW PRESIDENT OF THE BUSINESS CLUB
The election yesterday afternoon of Montserrat Cañón Cascallana as President of the Governing Board of the Business Tourism Companies Club for the next four years completed the renewal process. The Club, which celebrates its twentieth anniversary this year, did not have a woman at the helm since its constitution in 2001. Another woman, Virginia Neira, […]
Continue ReadingGIJÓN, AN EVENTS DESTINATION
The Gijón Convention Bureau has sponsored the annual assembly of the Spanish Event Agencies Association – AEVEA, which was held in a hybrid format. Sponsorship is one of Gijón’s strategies to position the city as a corporate events destination once the restrictions due to the pandemic have been lifted. AEVEA brings together 70 of Spain’s […]
Continue ReadingGIJÓN CONVENTION BUREAU ATTENDS THE ICCA IBERIAN CHAPTER ANNUAL MEETING 2018
Gijón Convention Bureau, member of the Iberian Chapter of ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association), attended, from April 11th to 13th, the ICCA Iberian Chapter Annual Meeting 2018 in Granada (Spain). With this annual meeting, all 61 members from Spain and Portugal have a chance to update their knowledge and exchange business opportunities. Hotels, convention […]
Continue ReadingASTURIAS CELEBRATES GLOBAL MEETINGS INDUSTRY DAY 2018
Professionals of Business Tourism in Asturias had an important appointment today: the celebration of Global Meetings Industry Day 2018, which for the first time has been organized jointly by the three professional MICE associations in Asturias. Avilés Club de Empresas, Oviedo Congresos and Club de Empresas de Turismo de Negocios prepared a meeting to highlight […]
Continue ReadingMALENA CATERING SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTS THE GIJÓN RESPONSIBLE TOURISM DECALOGUE
Malena Catering, with its Tierra Norte Sustainable Catering brand, has successfully implemented the Gijon Responsible Tourism Decalogue in 2016. Since 2014, Gijon Calidad Turística (Tourist Quality) and the Club de Empresas de Turismo de Negocios (Business Tourism Enterprise Club) have been coordinating this project which, with the engagement and work of the enterprises, has allowed […]
Continue ReadingTHE CLUB DE EMPRESAS DE TURISMO DE NEGOCIOS WELCOMES TWO NEW COMPANIES
OCA PALACIO DE LA LLOREA HOTEL & SPA 4* AND THE PROFESSIONAL CONGRESS ORGANISER, VIAJES EL CORTE INGLES, JOIN THE CLUB DE EMPRESAS DE TURISMO DE NEGOCIOS – GIJÓN CONVENTION BUREAU Since 2001, the Club de Empresas de Turismo de Negocios has been the business association that groups together the main specialised suppliers from the congress […]
Continue ReadingEL CLUB DE EMPRESAS DE TURISMO DE NEGOCIOS PRESENTS THE “HONORARY AMBASSADOR OF GIJÓN” ON ITS 15TH ANNIVERSARY
THIS SPECIAL DISTINCTION WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE 2016 “GIJÓN AMBASSADORS” GALA This special distinction that recognises merits that go beyond the annual “Gijón Ambassador” distinction was granted by the Club de Empresas de Turismo de Negocios to Enrique Pérez Rodríguez, Dean of the College of Industrial Technical Engineers of the Principality of Asturias (COITIPA). […]
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