Headlines
-
Sydney big event coup
Thursday | Oct 12 2017SYDNEY has scored a big win, having secured the hosting rights for the Asia-Pacific region’s SAP Field Kick-Off Meeting (SAP FKOM) in 2018 and 2019.
-
Adelaide $24m boost
Monday | Oct 9 2017ADELAIDE has received a $24 million windfall from the recent International Astronautical Congress (IAC), the largest ever event to be staged in the city and South Australia.
-
Vegas back on track for IMEX
Monday | Oct 9 2017IMEX America will open as planned in Las Vegas today, having introduced a raft of new security measures in the wake of last week’s mass shooting.
-
Melbourne up 17%
Thursday | Oct 5 2017MELBOURNE Convention Bureau (MCB) has posted its fifth consecutive year of growth, after it exceeded all its targets in the 2016/17 financial year.
-
Luxperience sold to US firm
Thursday | Oct 5 2017THE owner of Luxperience, Helen Logas, has confirmed the sale of the event to US-owned company Diversified Communications Australia, for an undisclosed sum (BEN breaking news yesterday).
-
Large Perth screen
Thursday | Sep 28 2017THE Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC) has introduced the largest screen of any venue in Western Australia.
-
Fiji showcases Marriott int’l
Thursday | Sep 28 2017MARRIOTT says it plans to hold an annual trade event to showcase its Fiji and South Pacific offering to capitalise on increasing demand from the group and conference sector.
-
AACB pushes visa overhaul
Thursday | Sep 28 2017AUSTRALIA’S business events industry is calling for an overhaul of visa arrangements as part of reforms being considered by the Federal Govt.
-
Optimism for events
Monday | Sep 25 2017INDUSTRY leaders believe the business events sector has a strong future despite the growing use of technology.
-
CIEvents expands Asia team
Monday | Sep 25 2017CIEVENTS will strengthen its leadership team to support its strategic expansion in Asia.
