The Global Destination Sustainability Movement (GDS-Movement) has announced the finalists for the prestigious 2024 GDS-Awards, recognizing destinations excelling in regenerative tourism, innovation, and long-lasting positive impact. The awards will be presented on October 16th at the sold-out GDS-Forum & CityDNA Autumn Conference in Bruges, Belgium.

Assessing the economic impact of the meetings and events industry offers crucial insights into how this sector contributes to both national and regional economies. These analyses quantify the financial benefits generated by events such as business meetings, conferences, and exhibitions, while also highlighting their role in fostering economic growth and supporting various industries.  Poland has […]

Poland Meetings and Events Industry Report is a publication, attempting to define the size of the meetings and events industry in Poland. Compiled annually by Polish Tourism Organisation – Poland Convention Bureau with cooperation with regional Convention Bureaux and recommended congress organizers and incentive travel companies – presents the collected results of number and size […]

The Poland Convention Bureau of the Polish Tourism Organization (POT) has joined the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative, which is strongly supported by all members of the Strategic Alliance of the National European Convention Bureaux (SANCB).

The Poland Convention Bureau is managing the coordination of the Polish stand at IMEX America 2024, taking place in Las Vegas from 8th to 10th October. Stand E2426 will feature a diverse range of Polish exhibitors, including convention bureaux, incentive travel companies, PCOs, and DMCs from across Poland, all set to showcase their business services […]

The Polish Membrane Society (Polskie Towarzystwo Membranowe) has successfully secured the bid to host the European EUROMEMBRANE conference in Poland. The event will be held from 5 to 9 September 2027 in Gdańsk. PTMem’s bid was supported from the start by PCO Symposium Cracoviense, certified by the PTO Poland Convention Bureau, which will manage the […]

September 5, 2024 marked exactly 10 years since the opening of the iconic building of the Szczecin Philharmonic at Małopolska 48. The glacial form of the Philharmonic, which was created in 2014, was quickly named an architectural icon of Szczecin. The design by the Spanish studio Estudio Barozzi Veiga has won many architectural awards, including […]

From September 3 to 6, 2024, Wrocław, Poland’s third-largest city, became the focal point for international exchange of experiences and inspiration during the third edition of the “Spotlight on Poland” project. This event, jointly organized by the Polish Conference and Congress Association (SKKP), the Polish Tourism Organisation (PTO), and the Poland Convention Bureau (PolandCVB), captured […]

From 19 to 21 August 2024, Gdańsk and Sopot hosted the latest summer edition of the “Let’s Meet” series. The event was attended by hosted buyers from the UK, Czechia, Germany and France. The Polish Tourism Organisation – Poland Convention Bureau partnered in the event, which took place this summer in the Pomeranian region.