AIPC Innovation Award 2025 – Showcasing Creativity and Impact!

Date: 21/02/2025

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Creativity and innovation drive our industry forward, and the AIPC Innovation Award celebrates the ingenuity that fuels progress in convention and exhibition centers worldwide. This award recognizes inventive initiatives that enhance individual centers while inspiring the entire industry to push boundaries and rethink possibilities. 

Why Participate? 

The AIPC Innovation Award is open to all AIPC members in good standing, providing an equal opportunity to showcase groundbreaking ideas. This is not about the biggest budgets or the largest facilities—it’s about real-world solutions that make a meaningful impact. Whether it’s a pioneering technology, a bold sustainability initiative, or a new approach to guest engagement, we want to hear about it. 

By participating, you: 

  • Gain Industry Recognition: Finalists and winners receive visibility and credibility among peers. 
  • Inspire the Industry: Sharing success stories sparks new ideas and fosters collaboration. 
  • Present at Shenzhen 2025: Winning initiatives will be featured at the AIPC Annual Conference in Shenzhen (June 22–25, 2025), offering a prestigious platform to showcase achievements. 

The Power of Innovation 

Innovation comes in many forms, from large-scale digital transformations to small yet impactful operational improvements. Past winners have demonstrated how creative thinking leads to meaningful advancements, such as: 

  • La Cité Nantes Congress Centre, which redefined event planning with 3D and VR technologies. 
  • Palais des Congrès de Montréal, which introduced experiential lounges, turning business travel into immersive experiences. 

The Innovation Award is your opportunity to share how your center has tackled challenges, created new opportunities, or improved efficiency—whether through technology, sustainability, service excellence, or operational strategies. 

How to Participate 

Taking part is simple: 

  1. Applications Open: The application form and detailed criteria are now available and can be downloaded from our intranet or requested by emailing secretariat@aipc.org. 
  2. Submission Deadline: Submit your entry to the AIPC Secretariat Office by March 31, 2025. 
  3. Eligibility: Open to all AIPC members in good standing. 

Winning entries are evaluated based on their creativity, practicality, and overall impact—ensuring that every innovation, big or small, has the chance to shine. 

A Global Stage for Your Ideas 

Finalists and winners will be recognized at the AIPC Annual Conference in Shenzhen, one of the industry’s most influential gatherings. Presenting your initiative in front of global leaders offers unparalleled networking, collaboration, and visibility opportunities. 

Now is the time to reflect on your center’s achievements and prepare your submission. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your innovation to the world! 

For more information and updates, visit the AIPC Innovation Award page or contact secretariat@aipc.org  

Let’s celebrate creativity together! 

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