MEET THE BIDDER 2019
GRAND EDITION
Meet The Bidder is a business event during which international suppliers meet Polish & European buyers, offering exclusive meetings with carefully selected corporate and agency meeting planners. Every buyer receives a full schedule of one-on-one appointments with key prospect MICE buyers.
Meet The Bidder is a business event during which international suppliers meet Polish & European buyers, offering exclusive meetings with carefully selected corporate and agency meeting planners. Every buyer receives a full schedule of one-on-one appointments with key prospect MICE buyers.
Meet The Bidder is an event designed to promote your region/country as an incentive and business travel destination. It is an exclusive event dedicated to the promotion of companies from a given destination presenting as a universal destination, able to meet the expectations of different groups of clientelle.
This event provides suppliers with an opportunity to meet the buyers and acquire new business opportunities by presenting different forms of activities possible to be realized in the region/country; high-quality hotels and venues; DMC companies; unique attractions and landmarks of the region/country.
The informal and cosy atmosphere of the event helps the participants to get to know each other better, which strengthens business relationships.
Each one-to-one meeting will last approx. 15 minutes, while also reserving a period of time for effective networking arranged by the organizer, so there are plenty of opportunities to speak and connect effectively with prospective business partners.
What is a Hosted Buyer?
The hosted buyer program is designed for busy meeting, incentive, conference and event planners, providing an enhanced method of attending Meet the Bidder to ensure you get the most out of your time with us.
Joining the program puts the power in your hands, all owing you to choose the suppliers to meet with, the education sessions you need to go to and the networking opportunities you want to attend.
HOSTED BUYER BENEFITS
- Refund of travel costs to and from Warsaw (up to 250€)
- Accommodation on a bb basis for your programme dates
- Ground transfers in Warsaw: between Warsaw Frederic Chopin airport / hotel / MTB SMART Fairs
- Free access to the MTB Grand Edition 2019
- Personalized meeting schedule
- Warsaw sightseeing
- Site inspections of Partner Hotels and venues
- Meals as per program
WHY JOIN?
✔ Possible entry of your company to SHORTLISTS of MICE Suppliers
✔ Unique opportunity to INTEREST potential clients in your offer during guaranteed, pre-arranged ‘one to one’ meetings with qualified Polish & European MICE buyers.
✔ EFFECTIVE networking with MICE industry representatives, providing you with the opportunity to acquaint with key representatives of Polish & European companies buying business services and incentive travel.
WHY WARSAW?
All MEET THE BIDDER events are held in Warsaw – the capital of Poland, which is the base for most of the incentive agencies and travel agencies organizing incentive or tailor-made trips on the Polish market.
Furthermore, it is also the biggest business center of Poland – local branch offices of multinational corporations are based here, which are often responsible for planning and execution of incentive budgets for the entire Eastern Europe/CEEMEA region.
Having served approximately 9.5 million passengers in 2012, Warsaw International Chopin Airport is the busiest airport in the country and also a hub for Poland’s flag carrier airline – LOT Polish Airlines. Currently, the airport serves tens of domestic, regional and long-range routes – most of them on regular basis. It is also the most popular airport in Poland for charter flights.
Hosted Buyer Qualification Criteria
Size and frequency of events organised
Annual events budget
Level of purchasing / decision making authority
Locations of events organised
If applying with a colleague, do they have different areas of responsibility?
JOIN OUR HOSTED BUYERS GROUP
We will be welcoming up to 15 hosted buyers.
Click on the personalized link to begin your application.
Make sure that you type in “IMPRESSIVE WORLD LEADS” at the field “Where did you find out about our Hosted Buyer programme from?”.
Looking forward to welcoming you in Warsaw!
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- Travel insurance
- Personal transfers outside of the official schedule and show dates
- All food and beverage expenses
- Hotel and flight upgrades
- Additional hotel nights and hotel extras (e.g. room service, mini bar)
- Travel changes or additional costs incurred for travelling outside of scheduled rotation
- Personal expenses
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