News
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Live stream rise
Tuesday | Mar 17 2020DIGITAL events company Create Engage has produced over 35 live streams since the beginning of the year, with 53% citing COVID-19 as the reason for implementation.
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One&Only
Tuesday | Mar 17 2020EMIRATES One&Only Wolgan Valley is offering an inclusive group stay with daily dining, regional wine and beverages, a conservation experience, and meeting room hire.
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BECA appoints
Tuesday | Mar 17 2020THE Business Events Council of Australia (BECA) has appointed Dr Vanessa Findlay as its new Independent Chair.
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Global talent
Tuesday | Mar 17 2020THE Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) has praised the Federal Govt for marking the business events industry as “a key mechanism to attract global talent to Australia” through its Global Talent Program initiative.
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Event App
Tuesday | Mar 17 2020EVENT software company Entegy has launched its new Wayfinding & Interactive Floorplans, which allows event professionals to “provide attendees with superior user experience and personalisation”.
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Balgownie deal
Tuesday | Mar 17 2020BALGOWNIE Estate Vineyard and Resort, located in Victoria’s Yarra Valley wine region, is offering a 24-Hour Corporate Retreat package, including accommodation and meals, starting from $365pp.
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myCWT launch
Tuesday | Mar 17 2020BUSINESS and events travel management company CWT has launched web-based flight bookings on its platform, myCWT, allowing travelling employees to book flights and hotels through any of CWT’s channels.
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Don’t cancel events – EEAA
Tuesday | Mar 10 2020THE Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) has urged the country’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Brendan Murphy, to make a public statement saying there is “no reason to cancel or postpone events such as exhibitions, conferences and other business meetings”.
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Get Global 2020 off
Tuesday | Mar 10 2020THE cancellation of this year’s Get Global exhibition (BEN breaking news) is a reflection of the intimate industry knowledge of founders Gary Bender and Donna Kessler (pictured), who said they recognised the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the business events sector.
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Celebrating Women
Tuesday | Mar 10 2020THE Exhibition and Event Association of Australia (EEAA) says its 2020 International Women’s Day (IWD) Breakfast, hosted at Doltone House in Sydney last Thu, was a “great success”.
