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Cologne’s meeting sector is flexible and continuously evolving. In MICE News Cologne we inform you about new openings, renovations, annual convention statistics, awards, specials, major events and lots of other news from Cologne.

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Kirberg Catering wins GEVA AWARD DER GASTFREUNDSCHAFT 2025

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The catering company receives awards for Dank Augusta and Haus Diepental as best outdoor gastronomy.

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The management of Koelnmesse and Cologne's mayor Henriette Reker sit in a row at the table for a financial press conference.
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Koelnmesse presents new ten-year strategy

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Koelnmesse achieves record results in 2024 and further expands its global leadership position with Confex, international trade fairs and its ‘level35’ strategy.

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Kuchem Conference Technology welcomes new managing director

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Damian Mucko is the new managing director at Kuchem Konferenz Technik

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People sit next to each other at gamescom in front of screens and play video games.
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gamescom is staying in Cologne: successful partnership extended for the long term

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gamescom, the world's largest and leading event for computer and video games, will remain in Cologne in the future. This was announced today by Koelnmesse and game – the German Games Industry Association.

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Cologne's tourism 2024 on the path to success

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In 2024, the cathedral city was once again able to achieve strong figures. Tourism in Cologne remains a success story and, in addition to quantitative growth, is also focusing on qualitative development.

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Köbes with Früh Kölschkranz at Em Golde Kappes brewery
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Cologne brewery FRÜH releases its own song as their brandmark

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With its first own song, Cölner Hofbräu FRÜH is linking its brand even more closely with the Cologne way of life. The song will be released on all well-known streaming platforms just in time for Carnival.

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Lanxess Arena packed for the ice hockey game
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On the web portal: 17 fields of action for sports events

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The German Sport University Cologne publishes fields of action and specific measures for making (large-scale) sports events sustainable. The results are published on a web portal.

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