COLLEAGUES who flew into Sydney and Melbourne this week, from Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s properties in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Hong Kong, The Excelsior Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Las Vegas, Manila, Singapore and Tokyo, hosted a lunch as elegant and stylish as their 5-star properties, at The Pier restaurant, Rose Bay.
Cynthia Boyett, director of business development at the new Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas said the hotel’s 392 guest rooms and suites, have a calm non-gaming environment, coupled with views that look over the energy and action of the famed Strip.
Recently the Mandarin welcomed a Macquarie Bank conference who took a block of 280 rooms.
“Because of our size, when groups stay here they feel as though they have bought the whole hotel,” she said.
THE Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has released its first-ever Impact Report, showcasing the venue’s progress towards its environmental, social and economic goals.
THE Queenstown Convention Bureau (QCB) is heading Down Under at the end of the month for its Australia roadshow, giving conference organisers and corporate clients the chance to connect with 25 of Queenstown’s business events suppliers.
ASIA Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) has announced it is moving to a larger showfloor in 2024, gaining two new bays at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.