EMDG funding boost to assist tourism and events businesses
The industry has praised the $50 million boost for the grant, available to businesses that promote inbound tourism and events.
2 April, 2020Posts Tagged: coronavirus
How hotels are adapting in order to keep doors open
From quarantine accommodation to self-isolation and meal delivery, this is how hotels are staying afloat.
31 March, 2020
Industry reacts to new JobKeeper wage subsidy
Peak bodies and industry professionals have their say on the $130 billion package.
31 March, 2020
‘Don’t give up hope’: A message from an event prof
Funktionality’s Tracy Wood shares a message of encouragement in these challenging times.
31 March, 2020
Tourism and event peak bodies join forces to demand urgent support
The group has submitted a request to the Prime Minister for financial assistance.
31 March, 2020
PM reveals $130 billion JobKeeper wage subsidy
Australians can apply for the $1500-per-fornight payment from today.
30 March, 2020
Free back issues of Spice Magazine to get you through isolation
Take a break from the news, grab a cuppa and read through some of our past issues.
27 March, 2020
Petition to save the event industry goes live
Australian event profs have submitted a petition to the House of Reps to secure immediate financial support.
26 March, 2020
TGIF: How to host a virtual happy hour this Friday
Quarantini anyone? Friday drinks is NOT cancelled – here’s how to make it virtual.
25 March, 2020
Government unveils $66 billion economic support package: What’s in it for you?
The package includes financial relief for businesses, sole-traders and individuals out of work.
24 March, 2020
ICC Sydney prepares for the future
Despite the major impacts COVID-19 is having on the venue, CEO Geoff Donaghy is keeping a strong focus on the future.
24 March, 2020
BECA reports $2.5b lost in event shutdown, calls for urgent support
The Business Events Council of Australia has outlined its plan to assist the industry in the COVID-19 crisis.
22 March, 2020
Banks to defer loan repayments for small businesses
The Australian Banking Association has announced a $100 billion relief package for small businesses.
20 March, 2020
Planning still underway for 2020 Olympic Games
One of the biggest events of the year is set to go ahead, with the IOC encouraging athletes to continue training.
19 March, 2020
Tips for remote working and meetings
Try these five solutions for connecting with your teams and clients remotely.
19 March, 2020
Oaks Hotels extends an invite to those in need
Oaks is offering a ‘home away from home’ for people required to self-isolate due to COVID-19.
18 March, 2020
MEA makes team changes, reviews structure
CEO Robyn Johnson said she is devastated by the decision to let go of two team members amid the COVID-19 crisis.
18 March, 2020
PM bans indoor events of 100 or more people
Scott Morrison has intensified the nationwide ban on events from today.
17 March, 2020
UPDATED: List of resources and support for the event industry
The industry is showing its support with webinars, support packages and educational guides.
17 March, 2020
MCEC closes, ICC Sydney bans large events until June
It comes as state governments enforce bans on gatherings of more than 500 people.
16 March, 2020
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