Designed by event organisers, for event organisers, IBTM World brings together over 12,000 exhibitors, buyers and attendees to do business, learn from inspiring speakers and network with peers.
New to IBTM World 2024 include:
Exceptional Experiences is an exciting new addition to our Barcelona event, designed exclusively for in-house event professionals and marketers at brands and enterprises. The program will feature speakers from Amazon, Amazon Music, WPP, Microsoft, Canva, TikTok, Pinterest and more.
The Hotel Pavilion is a dedicated space for independent hotel companies to showcase their offering in a setting with a luxury hotel feel and amenities. The new addition will welcome Nobu Shoreditch London, OKU Hotels, Jada Collection, Gothia Towers, The Westin Paris – Vendome, Rihga Royal Hotel Osaka and more.
The Human Rights Advocacy Forum – The issue of human rights advocacy within our industry has become a topic of great importance in recent months, and this invitation-only meeting will bring together senior leaders, politicians, policymakers, industry associations and academics to amplify the existing conversation around human rights advocacy issues.
The first night of the event will see a spectacular welcome party, open to all attendees, to mark the 20th anniversary of IBTM World being held in Barcelona. The anniversary celebrations will also include pop-up shops selling regional crafts, delicious tapas stands from food trucks and much more on the fairgrounds.
Conference programme:
The main stage will be opened on the first day of the show by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, Britain’s greatest Paralympian, six-time winner of the London Wheelchair Marathon and Member of Parliament in the House of Lords. Tanni will share her incredible journey and reveal how perseverance and a shared vision can unleash greatness in every individual.
On the second day, the main stage will be hosted by Simone Heng, a specialist in human connections and award-winning author. Simone will explain the techniques to forge meaningful relationships in all modalities (virtual or terrestrial).
Join 2,500 exhibitors from over 150 countries and over 4,000 buyers (2,650 invited buyers) in attendance and over 132,000 business connections made.
IBTM World is also offering up to 30% off hotel stays near the event venue in Barcelona for all registrants. Please contact them for more information.
Source: IBTM World.