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Mobile Games Leader Tripledot Studios Accelerates Global Expansion With New Barcelona Office

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

BARCELONA, Spain and LONDON, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripledot Studios, a leading mobile games company, today announced it has established a new office in Barcelona led by former Facebook and Google executive Eran Herzberg. As General Manager, Eran will oversee all Barcelona-based operations, including building a data-driven team at this new location. The Barcelona office will serve as a development hub for Tripledot Studios as the company continues to establish itself as the leading creator of mobile games.

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  • BARCELONA, Spainand LONDON, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripledot Studios , a leading mobile games company, today announced it has established a new office in Barcelona led by former Facebook and Google executive Eran Herzberg.
  • The Barcelona office will serve as a development hub for Tripledot Studios as the company continues to establish itself as the leading creator of mobile games.
  • "Barcelona is hands-down one of the richest mobile gaming talent pools in the world," said Lior Shiff, CEO, Tripledot Studios.
  • With more than 90 employees across its two locations in London & Minsk, Tripledot Studios creates fun, long-lasting, and chart-topping mobile games that everyday gamers can enjoy.

BforPlanet claims public-private partnerships as key to promoting the SDGs

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Friday, July 9, 2021

The event, organized with the support of the Barcelona City Council, is already working on a bigger edition in May 2022.

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  • The event, organized with the support of the Barcelona City Council, is already working on a bigger edition in May 2022.
  • For his part, the co-founder of BforPlanet, Francisco Lombardo, has called on the international community to "set a new human right: the human right to the future" pointing out that "the generations yet to come will be a vulnerable collective per se."
  • In addition, BForPlanet has participated in the campaign of the international NGO Plant-For-The-Planet, contributing to the planting of more than 5,000 trees in different forests around the world.
  • Fira de Barcelona is working on the next edition of BforPlanet, scheduled for May 2022, that will combine a congress and an exhibition space.

DWCC Expands European Presence in Barcelona

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

DWCC Ltd. today announced the opening of a new Southern European operation in Barcelona, Spain, in a move which will strengthen its local coverage of European markets.

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  • DWCC Ltd. today announced the opening of a new Southern European operation in Barcelona, Spain, in a move which will strengthen its local coverage of European markets.
  • Craig Hooper, Managing Director, said The traditional approach to supporting European markets from remote offices with bilingual speakers worked, but as our customers and buyers become more demanding, they require the best buyer interactions and pipeline conversions, a direct result being the need for a physical in-market presence.
  • Ioanna Angeli, DWCCs Commercial Director, added We looked across southern Europe and selected Barcelona as our hub, not only is Barcelona logistically well connected but it has a robust startup ecosystem and an innovative talent pool.
  • The creativity and strong collaborative mindset fosters innovation, encourages the birth of new projects and supports growth, enriching our corporate culture.

Barcelona bolsters its position as a global digital capital

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

First, it is the world's fifth most attractive city for capturing digital talent, according to the Decoding Global Talent 2019 report from Boston Consulting Group.

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  • First, it is the world's fifth most attractive city for capturing digital talent, according to the Decoding Global Talent 2019 report from Boston Consulting Group.
  • Consequently, Barcelona will achieve a more prominent role in digital leadership, according to analysis by Instituto Coordenadas.
  • The City Council's updated plans for the 22@ technology district will help drive Barcelona's strength as a digital capital.
  • The agreement was signed by the Government of Catalonia, Barcelona City Council, the Mobile World Capital Barcelona Foundation, i2CAT Foundation, CTTC, Atos and UPC.

Barcelona bolsters its position as a global digital capital

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

First, it is the world's fifth most attractive city for capturing digital talent, according to the Decoding Global Talent 2019 report from Boston Consulting Group.

Key Points: 
  • First, it is the world's fifth most attractive city for capturing digital talent, according to the Decoding Global Talent 2019 report from Boston Consulting Group.
  • Consequently, Barcelona will achieve a more prominent role in digital leadership, according to analysis by Instituto Coordenadas.
  • The City Council's updated plans for the 22@ technology district will help drive Barcelona's strength as a digital capital.
  • The agreement was signed by the Government of Catalonia, Barcelona City Council, the Mobile World Capital Barcelona Foundation, i2CAT Foundation, CTTC, Atos and UPC.

INSTITUTO COORDENADAS: “An Analysis Group That Looks at the Options for Avoiding Global Collapse”

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Those are the main conclusions of an ongoing study by Institute Coordenadas into the impact of Covid-19 on the tourism industry.

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  • Those are the main conclusions of an ongoing study by Institute Coordenadas into the impact of Covid-19 on the tourism industry.
  • Barcelona is a member of the elite group of major European cities that safely welcome a high number of tourists.
  • Seville was also acknowledged by the WTTC, along with other destinations in Portugal, Saudi Arabia and Cancun, Mexico.
  • The app is being developed by Eurecat Technology Centre in collaboration with the Mobile World Capital Barcelona Foundation and Barcelona Tech City.

GSMA Announces Date Changes for its MWC21 Series

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

MWC21 Shanghai will now take place from 23 25 February 2021, and MWC21 Barcelona will now take place between 28 June 1 July 2021.

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  • MWC21 Shanghai will now take place from 23 25 February 2021, and MWC21 Barcelona will now take place between 28 June 1 July 2021.
  • Moving MWC21 Barcelona, initially scheduled for the first week of March 2021, allows the GSMA to contend with external circumstances related to Covid-19.
  • The GSMA continues to work closely with the Host City Parties, and the decision to change the date of MWC21 Barcelona follows a period of planning and consultation with all major stakeholders.
  • The date changes also ensure that 2021 reverts to a full annual cycle of MWC events between Shanghai, Barcelona and LA.

iQIYI Sports Announces Partnership with FC Barcelona to Launch FC Barcelona Official Channel on Platform

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

iQIYI Sports and FC Barcelona will continue to develop an in-depth cooperation and continuously expand the offering for Chinese Bara fans to bring them closer to Club.

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  • iQIYI Sports and FC Barcelona will continue to develop an in-depth cooperation and continuously expand the offering for Chinese Bara fans to bring them closer to Club.
  • This collaboration represents a step forward in our digital strategy as we become the first LaLiga club to launch a channel on the platform.
  • Going forward, iQIYI Sports and FC Barcelona will deepen their partnership by expanding joint offerings in the interest of Bara fans in China.
  • Fans can access the FC Barcelona Official Channel via the following link: http://www.iqiyi.com/kszt/fcbarcelona.html
    iQIYI, Inc. is an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China.

Valmont Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week will be celebrated in September in a new virtual format

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Friday, July 24, 2020

BARCELONA, Spain, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading international show for bridal fashion organised by Fira de Barcelona will present from the 4th to the 10th of September a new virtual format with the objective of creating new synergies between all global connection channels, in order to increase the opportunities for interaction, internationalization and business.

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  • BARCELONA, Spain, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading international show for bridal fashion organised by Fira de Barcelona will present from the 4th to the 10th of September a new virtual format with the objective of creating new synergies between all global connection channels, in order to increase the opportunities for interaction, internationalization and business.
  • The fashion shows will be pre-recorded in an innovative 400m2 stage, consisting of 7 m high and over 20 m wide LED screens, capable of adapting to the artistic needs of each designer and broadcast via streaming from 4th September.
  • They will be accessible to a global audience who will be able to experience the show in an interactive way.
  • VBBFW is also a hub for research, awareness and knowledge for the bridal industry to support brands and designers in the development of their commercial and communication strategies globally.

Valmont Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week will present in September a new virtual format

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 24, 2020

BARCELONA, Spain, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading international show for bridal fashion organised by Fira de Barcelona will present from the 4th to the 10th of September a new virtual format with the objective of creating new synergies between all global connection channels in order to increase the opportunities for interaction, internationalization and business.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading international show for bridal fashion organised by Fira de Barcelona will present from the 4th to the 10th of September a new virtual format with the objective of creating new synergies between all global connection channels in order to increase the opportunities for interaction, internationalization and business.
  • The fashion shows will be pre-recorded in an innovative stage, consisting of 7 m high and over 20 m wide LED screens, capable of adapting to the artistic needs of each designer and broadcast via streaming from 4th September.
  • They will be accessible to a global audience who will be able to experience the show in an interactive way.
  • VBBFW is also a hub for research, awareness and knowledge for the bridal industry to support brands and designers in the development of their commercial and communication strategies globally.