MICE News
Marquee: the place to be
Thursday, 2 August 2012
Sydney’s Marquee at The Star was on display to more than 650 event planners, buyers and media during a special, invitation-only event this week, showcasing the venue’s MICE potential and functionality.
Concur Unveils New Innovations to its Corporate Travel Booking Tool
Thursday, 2 August 2012Concur Open Booking offers business travellers more choice and flexibility whilst capturing spend outside of corporate travel program to control leakage
Melburnians declare their love for MCEC
Thursday, 2 August 2012The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) flung open its doors to the public as part of Open House Melbourne over the weekend.
Hilton’s new ‘MICE TO MILLIONS’ campaign
Wednesday, 1 August 2012
Hilton Worldwide has announced the launch of a new Meetings Incentives Conferences Events (MICE) campaign, ‘FROM MICE TO MILLIONS’, encouraging Asia Pacific event bookers to organise meetings with the hotel Group.
Hotel bookings fall as rates rise
Wednesday, 1 August 2012
Booking numbers for hotels in the corporate market fell for June compared to last year while hotel rates rose according to Pegasus Solutions.
Caravan and Camping Industry conference ensures industry is still ahead of the game
Wednesday, 1 August 2012The 2012 Caravan, Camping and Touring Industry and Manufactured Housing Industry Association of NSW (CCIA) Conference was held from 23rd to 25th July at Leura in the Blue Mountains.
As AIDS 2012 comes to a close, the globe comes to Melbourne
Wednesday, 1 August 2012Responsibility for the next International AIDS Conference has officially been passed to Melbourne, at the Closing Ceremony of AIDS 2012 in Washington, DC.
Sydney's Event Showcase promises a sensory special event - new features announced
Wednesday, 1 August 2012With less than three weeks until opening, the team behind Sydney's Event Showcase 2012 released numerous new show features today, as they ramp up their strategy to engage event buyers to the show floor.
New executive chef Tony Panetta breaks the mould at MCEC
Wednesday, 1 August 2012Stepping up to the plate came naturally for Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre’s (MCEC) new executive chef Tony Panetta.
Global Eco welcomes founder of G Adventures!
Wednesday, 1 August 2012Bruce Poon Tip, founder of adventure travel giant G Adventures has confirmed his attendance for the upcoming Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference in Cairns, Queensland (15-17 October 2012).
Win a night at the Park Hyatt Sydney & a beautiful luggage case from Love Luggage.
Tuesday, 31 July 2012
WANTED - Performance Managers, Executive Assistants, Reward & Recognition Program Managers, Incentive Managers and those responsible for recommending and booking high end travel for individuals and groups as well as corporate and executive retreats!
Host a murder – The most deadly dinner party around
Thursday, 26 July 2012Having a Host A Murder Team Building Night or Christmas Party is a killer way to end the year
Victorian State Government and MCVB launch Melbourne IQ in Washington, DC
Thursday, 26 July 2012Victorian Minister for Health Mr David Davis, in conjunction with the Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau (MCVB), last night launched Melbourne IQ: The Intelligent Choice for Conferences in the USA at the Australian Embassy in Washington DC.
MICE and Business travel buoyant in Bangkok
Thursday, 26 July 2012Perennially popular with those who love luxury, gourmet dining, superb shopping and terrific Thai hospitality, Bangkok is fast becoming a firm favourite for business travellers as well – and the Tower Club at lebua is leading the charge.
Australian Pavilion Celebrates One Millionth Visitor
Thursday, 26 July 2012The Australian Pavilion has officially welcomed its one millionth visitor at the 2012 Yeosu Expo in South Korea. Since opening its doors, the Australian Pavilion has had a positive impact on visitors impressed by the exhibit space which includes striking, indigenous artwork and a contemporary art sculpture, representing Australia’s ocean currents.
NSW scores record events
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
New South Wales has experienced one of its most successful periods in its events hosting history, according to the Minister for Tourism and Major Events George Souris, with up to 103 business events secured in FY2011/12.
World’s leading transplantation experts lock in Melbourne for 2015
Tuesday, 24 July 2012Melbourne will host the world’s leading transplantation experts in 2015 when they convene in the city for the Joint International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association (IPITA), International Xenotransplantation Association (IXA) and Cell Transplant Society (CTS) Congress.
Le Meridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa Welcome “Connection Plus 2012” Familiarisation to Discover A New Perspective
Monday, 23 July 2012
Luxury Redefined with Le Méridien Koh Samui’s Villas and Suites
‘Murder Mystery’ Launch of MICE Port Stephens
Monday, 23 July 2012Tourism operators in the popular seaside destination of Port Stephens, 2½ hours north of Sydney, have formed a new body – MICE Port Stephens – to promote the region to conference and event organisers.
Adelaide Convention Centre to Host Ausveg 2013
Monday, 23 July 2012The Adelaide Convention Centre has been named as the venue for the AUSVEG National Convention and Trade Show in 2013.
Luxperience experiences exponential sign-up in participation
Friday, 20 July 2012
INAUGURAL EVENT IN SYDNEY CONTINUES TO GAIN WORLWIDE INTEREST FROM INDUSTRY PLAYERS
Kings of the Kitchen to star at the Australian Business Events Expo
Friday, 20 July 2012Stefano Manfredi from Bells at Killcare, Stephen Seckhold from the Dedes Group (Flying Fish) and Carl Middleton from Hilton Hotels lead an all star cast of exceptional chefs who will perform live demonstrations for the delegates of the Australian Business Events Expo, held on 15 - 16 August at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Walk into World Of Accor and you could drive away with a Peugeot 207cc convertible
Thursday, 19 July 2012
For your chance to win, register now and attend on the day
IMEX America powering up for a significantly bigger October 2012 show
Wednesday, 18 July 2012A strong debut from IMEX America last year has resulted in significant increases from exhibitors and buyers for the award-winning trade show this coming 9 – 11 October at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas.
