Posts Tagged ‘B-to-B trade show’

Tapas, wine and sights around Barcelona

Monday, March 12th, 2012

Thursday at The European Summit 2012 was basically a wind on down day. We started the morning off with the tapas walk, which was essentially a walking tour of the old section of Barcelona followed up by some tapas at a restaurant at the end of the tour. A little later, a few of us met at a Clos Mont-Blanc wine tasting room to sample a few Spanish wines. They had some good stuff, but I think I will stick with our California wines. (more…)

Day Two of The European Summit 2012, Barcelona

Monday, March 12th, 2012

Day two of the online entertainment B2B conference, The European Summit 2012, continued on Wednesday with more seminars and a lunch for show sponsors. Later, they had second Speed Networking session that appeared to be bigger than the first, a meet market and some classes on financial planning and fighting piracy. The day ended with a couple happy hours and an after party sponsored by Reporo. (more…)

The European Summit 2012 Barcelona, Day One

Sunday, March 11th, 2012

Tuesday was the first day of the online entertainment B2B conference, European Summit 2012 Barcelona. The day included numerous seminars covering a variety of topics, a well-attended Speed Networking session and a couple of Happy Hours. The Hotel Miramar Barcelona is rather large but only has 75 rooms, so this meant that people were pretty well spread out most of the time. For those of us that had never stayed at this venue, it meant taking a day to figure out where all the nooks and crannies were. It seemed that a few seminars just never happened due to lack of attendance. I do not know if it was the subject matter or the fact that no one knew where it was being held.

Other than that, the hotel lobby and patio areas were quite loud with small meetings being held wherever one could find a spot to sit down. (more…)