The business events industry gathered this week to celebrate the launch of Sydney Showground’s new 10,000 square-metre multi-purpose event space…

After establishing Staging Connections as a major national corporation and founding the hugely successful AVPartners in 2007, AV entrepreneur Gary…

The STB has recruited Australian celebrities to boost Singapore experiences for FITs, with some synergies possible for the business event sector.…

 Whitsundays Business Events has recorded a significant growth in event opportunities for the region from July to December 2013. The half-yearly report tabled…

Nearly 3000 of the world’s brightest minds in hepatology converged on the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) this week…

Vivid Ideas, part of Vivid Sydney (May 23 to June 9) is expanding in 2014. Vivid Ideas will feature 15 signature events in…

My last editor’s letter sparked plenty of feedback from readers, with the majority agreeing they want to listen and learn…

  The new, temporary home of major trade and consumer events in Sydney, Sydney Exhibition Centre @ Glebe Island (SEC@GI),…

As ‘Brisbane the beautiful’ readies itself for the 2014 G20 Leaders’ Summit in November, it’s time to assess just how…

As the official venue of the G20 Leaders Summit, the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC) is busier than ever…

Change is on the way for PCOs. More than 340 delegates, 60 exhibitors and 28 speakers gathered in Melbourne in…

Industry stalwart Elizabeth Rich proffers industry snippets in micenet AUSTRALIA’s new column. McEvoy’s parting plea Departing TA MD Andrew McEvoy,…

Cricket legend Merv Hughes summed up why there’s nothing like Australia when he told Dreamtime delegates at the MCG that…

A new Australian and New Zealand survey by First Point Research and Consulting indicates that reliance on online marketing alone…

With competition hotter than ever for business events globally, BEA is continuing to undertake a raft of strategies to keep…

Who said Gen Y was lazy, uncommunicative, and expected their employees to jump through hoops to satisfy them? Not this…

Sydney put its best foot forward for a group of international incentive travel buyers in late 2013, putting on a…

Business Events Sydney CEO, Lyn Lewis-Smith is a passionate advocate of the city. Here she explains some of the reasons…

Fresh from launching its refurbished grand ballroom, the accolades keep coming for The Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney. One of the biggest…

The luxurious Grace Hotel continues to be recognised as one of Sydney’s most elegant Neo-Gothic buildings. Built by Grace Bros.…

As the events industry moves towards sustainable trends and corporate social responsibility grows, the Australian Technology Park (ATP) Conference Centre…

The Star Event Centre is placing greater emphasis on collaboration with other key local venues following the closure of the…

Always a popular holiday destination, the Central Coast also has plenty to offer the C&I market, as micenet AUSTRALIA’s Jenny…

Following a $23 million renovation, Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Darling Harbour embarks on a further $160 million transformation project. Announced…

In Australia eating goes beyond the plate, reflecting our multicultural heritage in so many delicious ways. Here are some of…

To find out why Shanghai today is generating so much interest as a business events destination, micenet AUSTRALIA accompanied a…

Discover a destination that oozes charm, sophistication, style and surprises at every turn. Dubai, the ‘Merchant’s City,’ has transformed itself…

For a growing number of incentive travel delegates, South Africa tops the bucket list. Lauren Arena recently visited the Rainbow…

Visitors to Hawaii spent $12 billion for the year to October 2013, and that was in a tough market for…

Following a relatively strong 2013 for regional Victoria, Business Events Victoria (BEV)is working closely with the state government to ensure…