New general manager for GCCEC

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) has appointed Nick Jeffrey as its new general manager.

19 December, 2024

HOW GCCEC TRANSFORMED THE GOLD COAST

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, opened in 2004, transformed the city’s event landscape. Now celebrating 20 years, it has hosted 3,612 events, attracting millions and showcasing international talent.

31 October, 2024

Overcoming key challenges in large-event catering

Catering teams at large-event venues face their fair share of challenges. Here is how they are overcoming them.

15 August, 2024

GCCEC reveals new catering options

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) has announced its new environmentally conscious and globally focused menu.

18 July, 2024

GCCEC celebrates 20th anniversary

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) has celebrated its 20th anniversary of operation in southeast Queensland.

1 July, 2024

GCCEC develops event emissions calculator

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability in the events industry through development of an emissions calculator that provides insight and actionable data to stakeholders.

23 May, 2024

GCCEC launches five-year sustainability strategy

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) has launched its five-year sustainability strategy, which provides a structured and staged approach to minimising the venue’s environmental impact.

9 May, 2024

A symphony of tech innovation at GCCEC

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre is dedicated to delivering the perfect audiovisual experience for guests, says the venue’s executive manager of technology, Chris Davey.

5 April, 2024

Networking Paradise: Where Business Meets

Discover GCCEC on the Gold Coast, where business and leisure intertwine seamlessly. With state-of-the-art facilities, stunning surroundings, and tailored experiences, your event will be unforgettable.

31 March, 2024

The Gold Standard for Business Events

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) is the ultimate destination for event planners seeking the ideal blend of innovation, natural beauty, flexible spaces and high-quality service.

31 October, 2023

Five trends that will drive how events are planned in 2023

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) director of sales, Sally Hein anticipates 2023 to be a big year for the industry.

11 April, 2023

Gold Coast to host International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

The premier international conference is a significant win for the Gold Coast and is expected to attract more than 500 professionals, researchers and academics in the area of neural networks.

9 March, 2023

GCCEC relaunches grant program

Since launching in 2011, the program has resulted in a number of high-profile conferences coming to the Gold Coast.

16 November, 2022

GCCEC announces new director of sales

Sally Hein brings extensive experience of the tourism and business events industries and an impressive track record to the role.

9 November, 2022

GCCEC unveils fresh new menu

Following months of creating and developing the new menu, GCCEC now offers a wide selection of locally and seasonally focused dishes for all palates.

14 July, 2022

Annual Gold Coast showcase could generate $40 million in future business events

Destination Gold Coast is hosting 80 delegates this week to showcase the city’s purpose-built infrastructure for business events.

23 June, 2022

GCCEC launches behind-the-scenes video series

The six-series video event case studies offer MICE planners a behind-the-scenes look at events taking place at the GCCEC.

1 March, 2022

GCCEC unveils world’s largest extended reality experience

The centre’s ground-breaking app allows the user to visit the venue on a 1:1 scale from any location in the world.

31 August, 2021

Wedding bells ring at GCCEC

The Gold Coast welcomed more than 1,400 brides-to-be last month.

8 February, 2021

Events return to Queensland venues

Despite new restrictions across the state, event venues are welcoming delegates back.

1 September, 2020