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Benelux Business Calendar TEXT: STINE WANNEBO  |  PRESS PHOTOS

Heritage Counts Leuven, Belgium, 3-5 February European  policymakers,  international  researchers and other professionals will attend  this  year’s  international  conference set at The Raymond Lemaire International Centre for Conservation. During a week of thematic sessions, the participants will look at the impact of immovable heritage, evaluating  the  potentialities,  advantages  and difficulties of the topic. Reserve your place on  the  Cultural  Heritage  Counts  for  Europe’s website.  www.encatc.org/ culturalheritagecountsforeurope Retail Strategy Platform Zwolle, the Netherlands, 4-5 February Dubbed the most efficient working day of the year, this retail conference at the IJssel delta Center in Zwolle will give participants the opportunity to learn ways of bettering their customers’ shopping experience. Exchanging ideas, networking and inspiring lectures are on the programme. The event is  suitable  for  established  and  new  businesses  alike  and  topics  will  range  from employees as the prime asset, brand management  and  the  online  versus  the  real shopping experience.  www.ijsseldeltacenter.nl

Meet@ greater-region Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, 5 February This is the essential job fair for those seeking employment in Luxembourg, Wallonia, Alsace-Lorraine,  Rhineland-Palatinate  or Saarland. Not only is this an opportunity to meet  professionals  and  consultants  who will give you advice on how to successfully start  your  career,  the  event  also  enables you to get in touch with the exhibitors to learn about their job offers. Get informed about all career-related themes, make valuable  contacts  and  find  your  employer  of choice at LuxExpo in the centre of the city. www.luxexpo.lu

International Conference on Environmental Science and Development Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 14-15 February Whether you want to keep up to date with the  latest  innovations  in  the  sector,  discuss the future of the field or have a word with  the  greatest  and  most  knowledgeable people in environmental science, this is the event for you. This year for the sixth time, scientists, academics and industrial experts unite to share views, exchange experiences and promote research. Papers from the conference can be found in the Journal of Environmental Science and Development  and  WIT  Transactions  on  the Built Environment. www.icesd.org

Negotiation Skills and Practice Brussels, Belgium, 5 February The British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium is hosting a training session open to all who wish to master the art of negotiation.  The  session  will  focus  on  how  to achieve the best possible solutions in every day business life through the means of negotiation.  The  tutor  is  Maria  Laptev  from the European Centre for Public Affairs, who has  25  years  of  experience  in  educating professionals  and  has  in  that  time  held successful  workshops  and  training  sessions all over Europe. 

Digital Fashion Futures Antwerp, Belgium, 24-26 February The link between fashion and digital innovation is as intriguing as it is futuristic and this is what this year’s International Fashion Conference is dedicated to. Through lectures, workshops and social activities it will explore  the  future  of  digital  fashion.  The cultural  heritage  industry  will  come  together,  evaluating  how  online  platforms and  innovative  perspectives  can  work  in unison. Book your seat now, for the Europeana  International  Fashion  Conference 2015. 

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