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Three quick bites of business events news from New Zealand
Visitor numbers are up but business events attendees continue trending downwards, Tourism New Zealand unveils updated business events campaign and more....
Optimism up, AI in vogue as business events industry stabilises
Optimism for meetings and events is at a five-year high globally according to the 2026 Meetings and Events Forecast from American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT)....
The International Astronautical Congress in Sydney surpasses expectations
The international space meeting, held in Sydney in late September and early October, has delivered an estimated economic impact more than double what was originally forecast for the congress....
NZICC marks milestone as first live event goes on sale
The first tickets have gone on sale for a general public event at the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) in Auckland, ahead of the venue’s February opening....
New Hyatt brand to open in Australia
Australia’s first Caption by Hyatt hotel will open in Sydney next month....
Arinex to deliver Melbourne Motor Show for five years
Arinex has won the contract to deliver the reborn Melbourne Motor Show for the next five years....
Melbourne highest ranked Australian city in sustainable destinations index, Adelaide most improved
Melbourne and Brisbane have overtaken Sydney in the 2025 Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index), while Adelaide was the most improved destination worldwide....
Accor launches in-house food and beverage group
The hotel group has created Table For to redefine F&B experiences in hotels....
Megan Crum to head up PCOA
The Professional Conference Organisers Association (PCOA) has a new team member in a new role as it eyes future growth....
Getting to know New Zealand’s Social Nature Movement
Chris Lacoste’s Social Nature Movement operates across New Zealand from three bases, providing the business events sector with outdoor activities and team building....
Warehouse conversion yields large-scale event space in Sydney’s northwest
In the Hills district in Sydney’s northwest, Momento Hospitality has spent $2.5 million converting a warehouse into a multi-purpose event venue within the Bella Vista Hotel precinct....
MEETINGS 2025 wraps up in Auckland
After three days of big announcements, thousands of buyer-seller appointments and a gathering of industry leaders, New Zealand’s flagship business events trade show MEETINGS is over for another year....

















