MICE News
Chiang Mai's conference centre attracts MICE market
Friday, 7 September 2012
Chiang Mai's new Empress Conference Centre is attracting the MICE market to the area with its modern audiovisual equipment suitable to weddings, exhibitions, meetings and events of all sizes and needs.
E tourism summit: tourism taking the lead in digital marketing
Friday, 7 September 2012
The fifth annual E Tourism Africa Summit will take place on the 13th and 14th of September 2012 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
Corporate travellers decide distribution evolution
Friday, 7 September 2012
Corporate customers are driving transformational changes to the ways in which business travel and meetings products are purchased and consumed.
Poland and Gdansk lead ICCA Central European Chapter
Friday, 7 September 2012During the ICCA CEC Summer Meeting, which was held on 23-25.08.2012 in Düsseldorf (Germany), Mrs. Anna Gorska, President of Gdansk Tourist Organization / Gdansk Convention Bureau received the Chairperson of the Central European Chapter ICCA.
Global first for sustainable event management
Friday, 7 September 2012Training in Sustainable Event Management is now available for the first time to events students in Australia through an educational institute.
Sydney Festival latest to sign with Enta Ticketing Solutions
Friday, 7 September 2012Enta Ticketing Solutions, a world leading ticketing and CRM solution, continues to sign up leading events and organisations to use its ticketing, marketing and CRM system, by forging a deal with Sydney Festival.
Ivory – the new blood diamond
Thursday, 6 September 2012African elephant and rhinoceros, mercilessly and illegally being poached to near extinction, are the focus of this year’s WTM World Responsible Tourism Day Opening Ceremony in London on Wednesday 7 November.
New study confirms mobile is Australians’ number one communications device
Wednesday, 5 September 2012Peak telecommunications consumer body ACCAN says its new research confirms the majority of Australians now see their mobile phone as their number one communications device (58%), while fixed line phones dwindle at 29%.
Staging Connections bridges the internal communications divide with CEOwebcast
Wednesday, 5 September 2012With the introduction of Staging Connections' custom built webcasting platform, CEOwebcast, technology is providing the missing link for effective internal communications.
IATA World Passenger Symposium, Abu Dhabi
Tuesday, 4 September 2012The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold its second World Passenger Symposium on 16-18 October at the Jumeirah at Etihad Towers Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
WYSTC Heading to San Diego!
Tuesday, 4 September 2012Leading International Conference World Youth and Student Travel Conference (San Diego, CA 18-21 Sept 2012) is coming to San Diego.
Int’l meetings resilient in tough times
Monday, 3 September 2012
Results from a recent survey “continue to paint a positive picture” for international association meetings, despite the current financial pressures surrounding the MICE industry.
Melbourne to Host International Mycology Conference
Monday, 3 September 2012Minister for Tourism and Major Events, Louise Asher, today announced the 19th Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology (ISHAM) 2015 will be hosted in Melbourne.
New Riverfront Function Spaces at ACC
Monday, 3 September 2012The Adelaide Convention Centre has continued its strategy of opening up the Centre towards the river and taking advantage of its picturesque setting by opening new function rooms including the Riverbank Foyer.
Luxperience supplier Edenhouse caters to body and soul in fine New Zealand style
Friday, 31 August 2012
Internationally-acclaimed New Zealand boutique lodge Edenhouse, who is participating at Luxperience will offer its guests additional sustenance for both body and soul this season, through a series of new initiatives.
Industry Leaders Form Specialist Exhibition Company
Friday, 31 August 2012The exhibition, audio visual, staging and lighting divisions of Pages Event Equipment have merged with Morgan Expo to create Pages Morgan Expo Pty Ltd, effective 1 September 2012.
The Future of Tourism on the Sunshine Coast
Friday, 31 August 2012Sunshine Coast Destination in partnership with Sunshine Coast Council will host a Sunshine Coast Tourism Industry Operators Forum on 10 September at Lake Kawana Community Centre.
Internet a must to support business traveller habits
Thursday, 30 August 2012
When working abroad, business travellers are armed with at least three mobile devices to stay connected to the office and home, are more inclined to carry a tablet than a laptop and prefer to call home on video chat.
WTM Sports Programmes Reviews 2012 Games Success for Tourism
Thursday, 30 August 2012World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, has a comprehensive Sports Tourism programme reviewing the success of the London 2012 Olympics and assessing the benefits and constraints for host nations of major sporting events.
Melbourne Tourism Industry Exchange
Thursday, 30 August 2012The Melbourne Tourism Industry Exchange is turning 5 this year and Destination Melbourne is pleased to announce that the event will be taking place on Tuesday 4th of September as a part of the Victoria Tourism Week celebrations.
City Of Armadale to Host Tourism Delegates In 2013
Thursday, 30 August 2012The Visitor Centre Association of Western Australia (inc) is pleased to announce Armadale as the winner of the 2013 Host Town bid.
SKYCITY Auckland experiences ‘good year’
Wednesday, 29 August 2012
The hotel and entertainment group’s flagship property in Auckland experienced a “good” 2011/12 financial year, with a 10.7 percent growth in Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) year-on-year.
Retreat to a Beach House and Enjoy Conference Success Only a Small Hotel Can Provide
Wednesday, 29 August 2012Retreat to a beach house conference at Reef House Boutique Resort & Spa - Palm Cove to experience a level of privacy, attention to detail and tropical ambience that only a small hotel can provide, AND agents earn 15% commission for all conference and retreat bookings made and held by the end of 2012.
Luxperience exhibition space officially sold out!
Monday, 27 August 2012
INAUGURAL EVENT IN SYDNEY ACQUIRES 100% PARTICIPATION
