MCB secures 197 events worth $354m

Melbourne Convention Bureau has announced strong results for the last financial year and slate of events up until 2028.

29 November, 2023

International visitors to return quicker than predicted

Business travellers and delegates are returning to Australia faster than forecast with record spending set to hit the events and hotel sectors.

28 November, 2023

Five reasons to consider Korea as a MICE destination

With Asia back in the MICE game after the pandemic, Korea’s vibrant culture could make it stand out when choosing your event destination.

28 November, 2023

Events inject $58m into Cairns

A new major sponsorship policy is expected to inject even more money into the Tropical North Queensland events sector.

27 November, 2023

Amora unveils new conference and event spaces

A $30 million refurbishment to Amora Brisbane has transformed its conference, meeting and event spaces.

26 November, 2023

New social impact specialist joins BESydney

Business Events Sydney aims to provide expert guidance from event bidding to delivery with the new role.

26 November, 2023

Changes in BCEC executive

In the lead-up to 2032 OIympics, the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre has made some changes.

21 November, 2023

AIME 2024: Sebastian Terry on unlocking passion

The founder of the 100 Things movement will deliver a keynote presentation next year.

21 November, 2023

MICE industry ‘feeling more stressed’

A work from home culture post-pandemic is resulting in more event professionals feeling stressed.

20 November, 2023

AIME 2024 visitor registrations open

The countdown to AIME is underway with a number of new and exciting initiatives coming in 2024.

20 November, 2023

New Cliftons appointment to drive event delivery

Hospitality expert Michael Nicholls has joined the event specialists as Head of Operations.

19 November, 2023

Details of AIME Knowledge Program announced

The breakout sessions will focus on the 4Ps: People, Planet, Purpose, and Profit.

16 November, 2023

PCEC wins WA tourism award

The recognition comes after ‘facing challenges in a post-Covid era’.

15 November, 2023

Dreamtime gets a rebrand

Tourism Australia’s business events planners showcase will return in 2024 with a new name and new host city.

13 November, 2023

Luxperience kicks off at ICC

Travel professionals and suppliers are meeting in Sydney to showcase the luxury travel industry.

13 November, 2023

Perth to host Australia’s first WTTC summit

Business delegates will be heading to WA for the prestigious event in late 2024.

9 November, 2023

GCCEC opens grants for conference travel

A financial support program for recipients to attend global conferences has reopened.

9 November, 2023

MCEC recovers faster than expected with $805m impact

Business bounces back in Victoria with more 694 events hosted last financial year and May breaking records.

5 November, 2023

MoreTix to promote events and venues in Brisbane

New initiative to help visitors discover even more about Brisbane’s convention, exhibition and event venues.

1 November, 2023

BESydney secures 54 new business events

The Harbour City is also on track to exceed pre-pandemic levels for event deliveries this year.

1 November, 2023