May 6, 2018

Ongoing education in the Meetings Industry is success factor for future business

This year will see the 32nd ECM Summer School take place in Thessaloniki, Greece, 25-29 August 2018. The renowned educational programme on the Meetings Industry will […]
March 20, 2018

City Fair

City Fair is the event for European cities, destinations and suppliers to showcase all of their tourism products to the international travel trade in a productive business environment. […]
July 3, 2017

European Cities Marketing Benchmarking Report 2017 confirms the resilience of European cities

In 2016, European Cities Marketing has once again demonstrated the most dynamic aspect of European tourism. Over the last 5 years (2012‐2016), bednights in European Cities […]
December 12, 2015

ECM Shopping Barometer

The members of European Cities Marketing (ECM) Research & Statistics Group initiated a project aimed at benchmarking city tourism destinations in Europe based upon price level. […]
December 11, 2015

ECM Research Newsletter

Dear European colleagues and friends, This year the European Cities Benchmark Report is being published for the 11th time. The success of this, now standard, publication […]
December 11, 2015

Big data

In many sectors, there is a need for data and information to better understand the business and the environment, and take the right decisions. Tourism is […]
December 11, 2015

ECM Benchmarking Report

A strong positive trend in percentage growth rate for ECM report cities has emerged again this year, achieving a rate of 5.7% in total bednights and […]
December 11, 2015

International arrivals growth in Europe from all subcontinents during Q3 2015

The latest results from the Air Travellers’ Traffic Barometer* produced by European Cities Marketing and ForwardKeys bring to light that Europe is feeling better: after more […]
December 11, 2015

European Cities Marketing and MKG confirm the good health of the hotel industry in Europe since the beginning of 2015

The results from the latest ECM-MKG European Destinations Observatory report* are in.  With an occupancy rate of 71% throughout the European Union at the end of […]