MICE News
Corporate travel determined by cost control and efficiency
Friday, 29 June 2012
Expedia travel management company Egencia has released the results of its 2012 Corporate Travel Global Benchmarking Study and Travel Manager Research, emphasising productivity and cost management are regulating corporate travel.
21 Facts for WTM Meridian Club’s 21st Anniversary
Friday, 29 June 2012World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, will this year be celebrating the 21st Anniversary of WTM Meridian Club.
Conference with the whales at Peppers or Mantra in Hervey Bay
Friday, 29 June 2012Local delegates of the aquatic kind will ensure your conference group has a whale of a time in Hervey Bay this year!
Centre Fills with Music for Song Summit 2012
Friday, 29 June 2012The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre was filled with music last month as it hosted the popular Song Summit and APRA Music Awards, showcasing the best of the Australian music scene.
GBTA Announces First-Ever Government Travel Symposium in Australasia
Friday, 29 June 2012The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) — the voice of the global business travel industry — today announced the launch of the GBTA Australia/New Zealand Government Travel Symposium.
Singapore On Top For Ten Years!
Thursday, 28 June 2012Singapore has once again been named Asia’s Top Convention City for the 10th year running, also retaining their spot as the only Asian city in the Top Five Convention Cities in the World alongside Vienna, Barcelona, Paris and Berlin.
CWT Develops Innovative Travel Stress Index to Support Companies
Wednesday, 27 June 2012Did you know that according to the United Nations International Labor Organisation, over 40% of employees suffer from stress on a worldwide basis?*
CTM gives u-control with new tool
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Corporate Travel Management (CTM) has unveiled a new piece to its company, launching its new Business Intelligent Suite in the Australian market.
Luxperience announces ‘most amazing travel experience’ photo competition winner
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
From being led by dogs on a sled along the other-worldly snow plains of Mongolia to exploring Australia’s rugged Kimberley coast aboard the luxurious Orion Expedition cruise ship.
Hawai‘i Convention Center Receives 14th Consecutive Prime Site Award
Tuesday, 26 June 2012The Hawai‘i Convention Center has received its 14th consecutive Prime Site Award from Facilities & Destinations magazine.
Voyager has launched a leisure booking website
Monday, 25 June 2012Voyager has launched a leisure booking website in response to demand from corporate clients seeking additional ‘value add services’ as part of their overall travel management program.
Cementing Australian relationships key for Rotorua business
Monday, 25 June 2012Events & Venues Rotorua will be in Australia next month to fly the flag at the Australasian Association Forum conference in Brisbane, July 25/26.
Russia scurry to make most of MICE
Friday, 22 June 2012
Russian companies are moving towards hosting and investing in MICE events, with the sector anticipating growth in excess of 17 percent over the next twelve months.
Staging Connections and Ovations Deliver Inspiration to your Desktop!
Friday, 22 June 2012Staging Connections and Ovations will partner to create an industry first for the National Speaker Showcase 2012.
Support Grows For WTM Responsible Tourism Day
Friday, 22 June 2012Fresh initiatives, greater focus and an increasing awareness that responsible tourism should top the industry agenda has contributed to the success of WTM World Responsible Tourism Day, in association with the UNWTO.
MCI's PCO Roadshow to Address Australian Association Challenges
Friday, 22 June 2012MCI’s President, Asia Pacific and CEO of the Association Division, Robin Lokerman, is making a dedicated visit to Australia to share insights with association leaders and the Australian events industry from his highly successful and expansive career.
World class entertainment on the bill at Sydney’s Event Showcase
Friday, 22 June 2012Visitors at Sydney’s Event Showcase will come face to face with some of Australia’s hottest talent this year due to Exhibitions and Trade Fairs (ETF) naming Apples & Pears Entertainment the official entertainment partner of the show.
Better booking practices for business travellers
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Business travellers are looking for guidance in smart buying as they are paying more for airfares and hotels, according to First Quarter 2012 results for the American Express Business Travel Monitor.
The Big Splash a 'big hit'
Thursday, 21 June 2012Rainbow Springs' new attraction The Big Splash was a big hit with the MICE market at the recent MEETINGS 2012 tradeshow in Auckland.
Sydney secures IUCN World Parks Congress
Thursday, 21 June 2012Business Events Sydney (BESydney) has been instrumental in securing the IUCN World Parks Congress for the harbour city in 2014.
A Stream of Channels to Connect and Learn
Wednesday, 20 June 2012In less than a week Adelaide will be bursting with irrigation professionals from around Australia as well as the international water community at the Irrigation Australia 2012 Conference and Trade Show.
Sydney to host ATE 2013
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
New South Wales’ capital city, Sydney has been selected to host Australia’s biggest tourism event next year, a decision that will help the local industry capitalise on the event’s business opportunities, according to Destination NSW chief executive Sandra Chipchase.
Welcome Mat for Rotary International
Tuesday, 19 June 2012Minister for Tourism and Major Events, George Souris, today announced that Rotary International has confirmed its 2014 Rotary International Convention event will remain in Australia’s global city, and will re-locate from Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre (SCEC) to Sydney Olympic Park.
Cairns & Great Barrier Reef motivating China
Monday, 18 June 2012The Business Events attractions and facilities of Cairns & Great Barrier Reef are on show this week for a group of high powered Chinese business executives.
