Press releases

Data : 26 June 2012 With 5,436 business meetings between hosted buyers and exhibitors conducted, BTC has started to receive positive feedback from exhibitors. The education programme was very well-attended, confirming the effectiveness of combining professional content with business opportunities. The planning of BTC 2013 already under way.

Data : 21 June 2012 BTC 2013 will be held in Fortezza da Basso on 12-13 November, it was announced today at BTC 2012 in Rimini. The change in venue and date is part of the project to relaunch and reposition the exhibition, and is supported by the Region of Tuscany. The “new” BTC wil be designed by a Technical Committee, which will draw up fresh guidelines in line with the latest market requirements.

Data : 21 June 2012 250 exhibitors and more than 200 hosted buyers, coming from Italy, Europe and further afield, are attending the show. Excellent attendance expected at this year’s education programme, with most places taken in the registration phase. Opening press conference to follow the ribbon cutting. Pre-show welcome dinner for buyers hailed a success.

Data : 25 May 2012 The BTC 2012 professional education programme, unique in Italy in terms of accessibility, breadth and topics covered, offers content relevant to all stakeholders of the meetings and events industry. Among this year’s highlights, the findings from the new Italian Conference Market Report.

Data : 16 May 2012 Online registration to attend Italy’s events exhibition takes just a few minutes: it provides visitors journalists with personal usernames and passwords to access the reserved area of the BTC website, register for educational events and receive updates on scheduled events.

Data : 17 April 2012 The new features introduced to the study by BTC will be presented together with data, numbers and trends relating to the conference market in Italy in 2011. The economic impact part of the report will be produced at a later stage, as BTC and Federcongressi&eventi are looking to finance it with the involvement of all industry stakeholders. 

Data : 20 March 2012   As announced on Friday by CEO Paolo Audino, BTC will organise in Italy the Politicians Forum, the programme created by IMEX to raise the awareness of politicians and local officials on the value of events and their economic, social and business benefits for destinations.

Data : 13 February 2012 Italy’s events exhibition invites professionals, experts and associations to share their knowledge and help spread industry culture by presenting content at the show. BTC’s education programme is the best attended in the Italian meetings and events industry, and gives speakers visibility in front of a wide audience of buyers, sellers, industry leaders and media.