News
-
MCEC praises effort to bolster leadership
Thursday | Aug 4 2022MELBOURNE Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) Head of Sales, Stephanie Martin, has praised the AIPC Future Shapers program, which is designed to accelerate the leadership skills of convention centre senior leaders.
-
Kiwi “war chest”?
Thursday | Aug 4 2022ECONOMIC development agency ChristchurchNZ has announced it will establish a “war chest” to pay incentives to business conferences and major events in a bid to lure more to the Garden City.
-
Confidence in events grows
Thursday | Jul 28 2022AUSTRALIA’S business events sector is expected to benefit from increasing corporate confidence, with new research from Tourism Australia (TA) confirming that 84% of decision-makers are now planning events within the next six to 12 months.
-
Thumbs up for TCEB win
Thursday | Jul 28 2022THAILAND will shortly welcome its largest business events gathering since the country’s reopening, with more than 10,000 delegates set to attend the 2022 Unicity Global Leadership and Innovation Conference next month.
-
Frothy festival
Thursday | Jul 28 2022THE Schwartz Family Company will host the inaugural Gold Coast Beer & Cider Festival on Sat 22 Oct, with over 40 premium producers expected to take part – for details see gcbeerciderfestival.com.au.
-
NZ demand soars
Thursday | Jul 28 2022RECORD attendance at last month’s MEETINGS 2022 business events showcase in Christchurch, New Zealand came along with surging interest, with an independent survey confirming more than $100 million worth of business was secured over the two-day gathering.
-
‘extraordinaires’ honoured
Thursday | Jul 21 2022INTERNATIONAL Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney has recently recognised excellence among its team members at the Extraordinaires Awards, its annual internal program that honours outstanding performance across seven peer-nominated categories.
-
Airlie Beach acts
Thursday | Jul 21 2022AIRLIE Beach Festival of Music has announced its line-up of live acts, which includes names like Jon Stevens, who will be performing hits from Noiseworks and INXS, and alt-rock band Eskimo Joe.
-
Comeback for face-to-face meetings
Thursday | Jul 21 2022AUSTRALIAN property group Veriu Group has revealed a significant uptick in the number of companies favouring face-to-face meetings over virtual sessions at its properties in NSW, Qld and Victoria.
-
Opera upgrade
Thursday | Jul 21 2022THE Sydney Opera House has unveiled a new look for its biggest performance space, the Concert Hall, after two years of renovations.
