Congrex Switzerland is partner at Maritz’ Global Meetings Network (Video)
In February 2015 we announced in our News Section the selection of Congrex Switzerland as partner in the Maritz Global Meetings Network. The network is conducted by Maritz Travel Company, which consists of Maritz Travel Meetings & Incentives and Experient....
ECTRIMS and Congrex Switzerland renew their long-term contract until 2018
The European Committee for the Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) re-elects Congrex Switzerland as their Professional Congress Organiser (PCO) until 2018 after a very successful ECTRIMS congress in Barcelona with over 9’000 participants. “ECTRIMS...
Our CEO Alain Pittet talks about ‘The future of the PCO’, published by ‘Kongres Magazine’, October 2015
The successful PCO, or Professional Conference Organiser of the future will increasingly act as a consultant of its client. The traditional, more logistical services will become a commodity every client expects and which in my opinion in the future will not be the...
Member Engagement in Association Management
Member engagement is one of the leading topics when it comes to association management in the last years. As we move into the last quarter of 2015 it might be a good time for your association to evaluate what was accomplished in 2015 and what challenges lie ahead in...
Effective Conference Cash-Flow Management
When organising a successful conference or event, a key ingredient is your ability to manage and produce a conference cash-flow management plan. However, there are some organisers who are more absorbed in marketing and logistics that they repeatedly fall short in...
Life Sciences Region Basel – Basel Life Science Week and MipTec Exhibition
The region of Basel is well known as a Life Sciences hub and as the home of many leading pharmaceutical, med- and bio-tech companies with the most promising product pipelines in the world. Basel offers one of the most innovative environments in Life Sciences...
Meeting Management: How to Organise a Conference with Roles Defined
Meeting management. Every conference or event is different and requires experienced organising committees in order to manage everything needed for its success. Since there are various roles to play, organisers have to clearly define their responsibilities so that...
Conference Accommodation: The Secrets of International Hotel Contracts
Booking conference accommodation in a foreign country can be problematic; there are language barriers, different cultural aspects, currency issues, as well as varying rules and regulations which can become stumbling blocks in the event organisation process. So how do...
Congrex Switzerland’s website with refreshed look and responsive design
The International Association and Congress Expert Congrex Switzerland today announces the launch of a new, re-designed version of its website congrex.com. Key features of the site include a cleaner, more emotional look-and-feel and a more engaging user experience. The...
Conference Management: Congrex Switzerland renews further contracts with EAN and ESRS
The conference management collaboration with EAN and ESRS continues. A few days before their 1st congress in Berlin (June 20-23, 2015), the European Academy of Neurology EAN has extended their contract with Congrex Switzerland. “Congrex Switzerland has already proven...
Congrex Switzerland wins and renews long term association management contracts
The European Committee for the Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis ECTRIMS and European Stroke Organisation (ESO) have renewed their association management contract with Congrex Switzerland until end of 2017.