News
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Diversity failure
Thursday | Oct 13 2022THERE is “widespread disatisfaction” about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the global events industry, according to a new report from the Events Industry Council (EIC).
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EEAA, AACB emerging leaders
Thursday | Oct 6 2022THE Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) and the Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) have collaborated to launch a program designed to guide and prepare up-and-coming industry leaders.
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30 years and strong
Thursday | Oct 6 2022CORPORATE and Leisure Events (CLE) is celebrating 30 years of business this month, which founder Deborah Vaughan said was “a great milestone” to achieve in challenging conditions.
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ICC brings $190m
Thursday | Oct 6 2022OVER the 2021/22 financial year, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney has contributed $190 million in visitor spend to the local economy, through 300 events with 470,000 visitors.
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Darwin turns on the charm for famil
Thursday | Oct 6 2022NORTHERN Territory Business Events recently hosted a group of corporate incentive planners and event management companies on a four-day Darwin Showcase familiarisation program.
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Jacobs joins BEV
Thursday | Oct 6 2022SIMON Jacobs has joined the Business Events Victoria (BEV) team as its Business Development Manager.
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Venue off the blocks
Thursday | Oct 6 2022MELBOURNE & Olympic Parks newest venue, CENTREPIECE, has welcomed nearly 21,800 guests to over 92 events since it opened back in Feb this year, in that time hosting events such as the AIME Welcome event, Carlton in Business luncheon, and the Destination Australia National Tourism Conference.
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Geelong boost
Thursday | Oct 6 2022GEELONG’S business events sector is set to receive a boost thanks to the state-funded Business Events Attraction program, which has secured 54 events to the region and is expected to bring a combined economic benefit of $3.4 million.
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Still time to attend summit
Thursday | Oct 6 2022THERE are limited spots still available for the Melbourne Event Organisers Summit, which takes places on 20 Oct at the Victoria Pavilion.
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ACB reflects more
Thursday | Oct 6 2022ADELAIDE Convention Bureau (ACB) has rebranded to Business Events Adelaide, a name which the organisation said will better define “the far broader scope” of its services, and ensures it is not incorrectly viewed as “restricted to conventions”.
