New Cliftons appointment to drive event delivery

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

19 November, 2023

Experts reveal 2024 business travel trends

Using AI to determine your event needs and flying electric vehicles will take off next year.

16 November, 2023

New GM for Hilton Adelaide

David Wain to bring a ‘fresh vision’ to the hotel with aims of growing events and elevating the guest experience.

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

BE Perth announces winners of Aspire Awards

Eleven professionals are recipients of Business Events Perth’s 2023 Aspire Awards.

13 November, 2023

BECA officially de-registered

After almost 30 years as the voice for business events, the association has been de-registered by ASIC.

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

Two new directors for ABEA

Australian Business Events Association appoints two additional industry leaders to its board.

8 November, 2023

Hilton to recruit using TikTok

Events and hospitality staff will be recruited by social media in a pilot program launched by the hotel giant.

8 November, 2023

SITE ANZ and Destination GC launch new partnership

Young Leaders program aimed at nurturing talent and propel growth of the incentive travel sector.

6 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

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

BE Connected Gold Coast celebrates ambassadors

A lavish gala has been held to acknowledge the achievements of the business events industry.

1 November, 2023

ABEA director elected to international board

Matt Pearce has been appointed to the UFI board for a three-year term.

30 October, 2023

Corporate Traveller partners with Business Chicks

The partnership aims to deliver experiences for women in business.

30 October, 2023

TRENZ 2024 hosted in new convention centre

With buyer registrations opening November 1 the venue for next year will host the event for the first time.

25 October, 2023

Business events travel gateway soaring

Data shows huge increase of events and meetings travel from Asia.

23 October, 2023

Aussie city leads global sustainability with UN certification

It is only the second city in the world to be awarded in the initiative.

23 October, 2023

Wyndham makes call on $15 billion takeover

Choice Hotels offers to buy out Wyndham in a massive deal which has been described as “underwhelming.”

18 October, 2023