Team-building idea: Virtual masterclass with Cocktail Porter

This one gets the tick of approval after being tried and tested by the Spice News team.

3 August, 2021

Five AV trends expected to grow in 2021/22

We asked an AV expert for their top predictions for the 12 months ahead.

27 July, 2021

All your hybrid event questions answered by an expert

What makes an engaging hybrid event? How is the tech evolving? What does the future hold?

27 July, 2021

MEA announces changes to Evolve program

The industry event has been forced to adapt to the latest restrictions.

22 July, 2021

Victoria lockdown extended for another week, SA locks down from tonight

States are rapidly introducing border measures and lockdown restrictions.

20 July, 2021

Sydney venues and suppliers you can support during lockdown

Help support Sydney businesses and treat yourself while you’re at it.

15 July, 2021

Peter King joins AIPC Executive Council as vice president

The MCEC chief executive said he’s excited to join the council during such an important time.

13 July, 2021

On the map: How venues are showcasing their region through food

Catering is about more than feeding hungry delegates, it’s also a chance to showcase a region’s culinary flair.

8 July, 2021

Keynote speaker confirmed for PCOA21

The aviation expert will discuss the role airlines play in the recovery of the business events industry.

6 July, 2021

Top 5 food and beverage trends to watch

From high tea to zero-proof spirits, these are five of the latest event catering trends.

29 June, 2021

Premier announces support for NSW businesses impacted by lockdown

Payments of between $5,000 and $10,000 will be available for small businesses.

29 June, 2021

Destination update: Canberra

In our Winter issue, we check in to see what’s new and noteworthy in the nation’s capital.

24 June, 2021

Uncertainty around Melbourne event guidelines as restrictions set to ease

Organisers have been left wondering whether business events can go ahead.

17 June, 2021

Perth secures two major conferences

Thousands of the world’s leading minds will head to the WA capital.

15 June, 2021

First look at Crystalbrook Kingsley, Newcastle’s new luxury hotel

The hotel brings rooftop dining and a strong sustainability ethos to the region.

10 June, 2021

Geelong’s hotel inventory to grow with new Quest property on the way

The mixed-use development will also feature conferencing facilities and dining venues.

8 June, 2021

Spotlight: 24 hours at Hyatt Regency Sydney

Spice’s editor checked in for a staycation to experience the hotel first-hand.

3 June, 2021

How Marriott used satellite events to launch its new Converge platform

Two hosts, two locations and one engaging event.

1 June, 2021

Behind the scenes at the 850 pax RANZCP Congress in Hobart

WaldronSmith Management’s Kate Smith shares the challenges and successes.

27 May, 2021

How the industry is celebrating Global Exhibitions Day in 2021

Hear from industry leaders on their experience hosting COVID-safe expos.

25 May, 2021