News
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Abu Dhabi’s COVID-free zone
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020AUTHORITIES in Abu Dhabi have hailed the successful delivery of the “UFC Fight Island” event which saw a safe zone created on Yas Island accommodating about 2,500 people over five weeks.
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Club Med inspo
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020CLUB Med has released a new Meetings & Events by Club Med digital brochure, with a range of new experiences and adaptations for group bookings in response to COVID-19.
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EEAA webinars
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020THE Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) will host a series of sector-by-sector industry updates starting next week, with the aim of providing an “open exchange for industry” to discuss key issues facing venues, suppliers and event organisers.
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Missing Thailand?
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020THE Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has launched a new testimonial video featuring three eminent event organisers describing what they miss about the country – businesseventsnews.com.au/videos.
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GCCEC hybrid
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020THE Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) says it’s receiving strong levels of enquiry for hybrid, live streaming and online event options.
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Air summit success
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020MORE than 650 delegates have registered for the upcoming CAPA Centre for Aviation 2020 Summit, which will be conducted via a virtual event platform from Sydney tomorrow.
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Noosa plastic push
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020TOURISM Noosa has launched new bespoke branded aluminium bottles representing the destination as part of the Plastic Free Noosa program.
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Crumbs! 01 Sep 20
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020COVID-19 is forcing many in the hospitality and events arena to pivot to new business models – and there’s a good example at a hotel in southern India which has turned its swimming pool into a fish farm.
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BECA calls for targeted support
Tuesday | Aug 25 2020THE Business Events Council of Australia (BECA) appeared before the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19 last week, with Chair Vanessa Findlay and Australian Association of Convention Bureaux CEO Andrew Hiebl highlighting the heavy impact the pandemic has had on the business events sector.
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AIME buyers
Tuesday | Aug 25 2020AIME has launched its 2021 Hosted Buyer program, which will welcome buyers in person at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from 15-17 Mar.
