Auckland named best MICE destination

For the second year running, the city has been named the best MICE destination in Oceania at the World MICE Awards 2021.

30 November, 2021

connexU launches event for retail property industry

The inaugural Retail Property Marketplace event is scheduled for 15 September 2022 at Overseas Passenger Terminal, Sydney.

25 November, 2021

How a virtual conference is supporting local business in Christchurch

Originally planned to take place at Te Pae, the FAOBMB Congress has gone ahead virtually, but its organisers found a way local businesses could still be supported.

23 November, 2021

Pullman rolls out iRoller

The rolling robot enables you to physically access meetings and site inspections at the hotel, remotely.

18 November, 2021

Business Events Geelong’s Virtual Roadshow a huge success

Industry and buyers were brought together via an interactive virtual roadshow, resulting in “overwhelmingly positive feedback.”

16 November, 2021

EventsAIR unveils new technology at IMEX America

The new technology allows event planners to remotely manage AV equipment and run professional hybrid events more affordably from anywhere in the world.

11 November, 2021

Mackay Convention Centre hosts milestone event

MECC has showcased the destination’s capacity for large-scale events and set a benchmark for regional venues.

9 November, 2021

ICC Sydney celebrates team achievements

ICC Sydney’s Extraordinaires awards acknowledged employees’ outstanding performance and contributions.

4 November, 2021

3 Reasons why contactless event check-in is your safest bet

When it comes to delivering a COVID-safe event, the first place to start is registration.

2 November, 2021

Wellington wins major earth science congress

The event will be held at Tākina, Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre and is expected to attract up to 1,000 participants.

28 October, 2021

The Bloody Big Drinks Summit is on now

Featuring more than 60 presentations from industry experts, the event is a ‘must-not-miss’ event for anyone working in the drinks industry.

26 October, 2021

Norwegian Cruise Line launches new events brochures

The cruise line has unveiled its new Charters, Meetings and Incentives digital brochures, showcasing a variety of options for event planners.

21 October, 2021

Accor’s new instant group booking platform

The new technology will offer seamless bookings for meeting professionals and their guests.

18 October, 2021

SKYE Suites Sydney launches ‘Spring into SKYE’

Here’s how you can win at a stay at one of three Sydney SKYE Suites for you and nine mates.

14 October, 2021

News from New Zealand

In case you missed it, here’s a quick look at what’s been happening in the world of business events in New Zealand.

12 October, 2021

5 ways to engage viewers before your live stream starts

The viewer sits down at their desk, cuppa in hand, logs into the browser and what do they see?

11 October, 2021

Château Élan announces reopening

The five-star property is getting ready to welcome visitors back to its idyllic setting in the Hunter Valley.

7 October, 2021

The Australian Event Awards kick off month of celebration

The Event Awards 2021 Ceremony will be held online, dedicating the month of October to recognise the resilience and achievements of the industry.

5 October, 2021

Iconic South Australian venue awarded for catering excellence

The National Wine Centre of Australia has been awarded Best Function/Convention Centre Caterer for 2021.

28 September, 2021

Breakout in regional Victoria

Business Events Victoria has launched a new campaign enticing event organisers to host an event in regional Victoria.

28 September, 2021