There is no greater example of the meetings industry’s ability to deliver ongoing legacies than last week in Sydney when…

Work begins on ICC Sydney
Construction has begun at the world-class International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney, part of a $2.5 billion redevelopment of Darling Harbour.…

MEA 2013 award-winners shine in KL
The stars of the industry were on show at the weekend as more than 50 finalists were nominated for 28 different awards…

Adelaide: bigger and better
As the 20-minute city enjoys an unprecedented level of infrastructure investment and development, there’s a flurry of activity surrounding the…

Sydney food trucks here to stay
Sydney’s fleet of food trucks will become a permanent fixture after a successful two-year trial run by the City of…

Australian convention capabilities on show
The Adelaide Convention Centre, Business Events Sydney, and the Melbourne Convention Bureau will join Business Events Australia at the International and European…

Middle-earth marketing works
Research conducted by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) has shown tourism marketing efforts that promote New Zealand…

Virgin Australia goes the extra mile
Virgin Australia’s recent Dreamtime Extra Mile Experience set the benchmark as to how event planners can work with an airline…

AIME 2014: meetings mean business
The centrepiece of Business Events Week 2014, the 22nd instalment of AIME welcomed new buyers and old friends and shined…

Presentations: Up in the air
Everyone should learn how to sell a private jet, writes Ian Whitworth. One of my favourite clients taught me…

10 reasons to choose SKYCITY Auckland
To celebrate its first decade, SKYCITY Convention Centre gives 10 reasons why it continues to be a leading venue of…

The Lion City’s mighty roar
While its buzzing city centre has been completely rebuilt as a shining example of a modern Asian metropolis, Singapore still…

Business events shine at VIVID Sydney
Vivid Sydney, the annual 18-day festival of light, music and ideas, named Australia’s Event of the Year in 2013, is…

Asia for business events
Affordable, high-end, and all just a hop, skip and a jump away, Asia is where it’s at for meetings and…

The evolution of Peppers
From its beginnings as a collection of boutique retreats with the opening of Peppers Guest House in the Hunter Valley…

International markets LIKE us
Research conducted on behalf of Tourism Australia has revealed some key insights into perceptions of Australia and what drives planners…

The finer things in life
From humble beginnings, Simmone Logue has transformed her Fine Food Company into a household name and reflects on her journey…

A bite of the Big Apple
As a mecca of consumer temptation, it’s no surprise that New York city is leading the charge when it comes…