News
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Johnson to leave MEA
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020THE Australasian events sector has paid tribute to Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) CEO Robyn Johnson who has announced she is stepping down after four years with the organisation.
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Harwood to lead IHG in IMEA
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Group (IHG) this morning confirmed the pending departure of its MD Australasia and Japan, Leanne Harwood, who will next month relocate to take up a new role in Dubai.
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EVENT solution
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020EVENT Hotels has unveiled Event Conference Connect, a new purpose-built hybrid solution bringing in-house event services at QT, Rydges and Atura properties together via a centralised event and AV team.
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NZ green light
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020NEW Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern this morning confirmed that Auckland will move to Alert Level 1 restrictions from midnight tomorrow, meaning uniform requirements apply for business events right across the country.
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MCB event series
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020THE Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) is hoping to prepare the industry for the resumption of life as we know it, with a new webinar series to keep planners up to date.
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Virtual ROI is better
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020THE move to online events has in many cases exceeded the Return On Investment (ROI) of their previous physical versions, according to new research released by marketing automation firm Swift Digital.
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OnAir version 3
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020EVENTSAIR has released the latest update of its onAIR hybrid event solution, with version 3 including AIRCast streaming and AIRCast Studio, which allows organisers to bring speakers and audience members into a green room to check audio, video and composition before moving them to the main stage to present.
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Singapore return
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020SINGAPORE’S Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre will next month host TravelRevive, with the aim of paving the way for the future of MICE events in the Lion City.
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Crumbs! 06 Oct 20
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020YOU’VE heard of virtual, hybrid and online events, but could the ultimate future of the sector end up inside a video game?