Lumi.Media launches new tool to optimise event management

The complete end-to-end workflow platform enables teams to easily collaborate and streamline the process of on-boarding talent for events. 

3 February, 2022

ICMS Australasia delivers global toxicology conference, virtually

The 58th TIAFT Conference has called upon the expertise of the PCO, which is delivering the three-day event via its in-house platform EventsAIR to more than 800 delegates.

1 February, 2022

Courtyard by Marriott hotel to open in Melbourne

The new-build Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens will have 150 rooms and flexible event spaces.

27 January, 2022

Applications close soon for disability-related conference grants

Applications for the Australian Government’s National Disability Conference Initiative (NDCI) grant will close 1 February 2022.

25 January, 2022

Mulpha acquires popular Sanctuary Cove restaurant

New events and exclusive food and wine experiences are on the menu for the much loved Ioesco restaurant in 2022.

20 January, 2022

TIA appoints new chief executive

Rebecca Ingram will officially take up the role in late March, taking over from Chris Roberts, who was in the role for seven years.

18 January, 2022

MCEC unveils fresh new menu

The inspired new menu brings the colours and flavours of Victoria’s finest seasonal produce to the forefront.

13 January, 2022

Insurance research reveals half of Australian travellers not covered for COVID-related reasons

Survey finds 50 percent of travellers not covered for pandemic-related reasons, despite purchasing a policy for pandemic protection.

21 December, 2021

Wellington’s multi-year event deal with gaming association

The multi-year partnership with the NZ Game Developers Association will increase investment and grow the talent pool in the creative digital sector.

16 December, 2021

Holiday Inn Express opening in Melbourne

The brand new, design-led hotel will offer 312 rooms and four meeting spaces on one of the city’s most famous laneways.

14 December, 2021

New Holiday Inn opens in Queenstown

Holiday Inn’s newest flagship hotel offers 182 rooms and suites, a ‘next-generation’ lobby, and four flexible meeting spaces.

9 December, 2021

Hold onto your bubbles, a champagne shortage is on the way

We don’t mean to burst your bubble, but champagne production is down thanks to the pandemic, bad weather and other annoying things.

7 December, 2021

KE Creative launches Native Gift Boxes

Consciously curated gift boxes featuring unique products from indigenous artisans are here just in time for the gift-giving season.

2 December, 2021

Auckland named best MICE destination

For the second year running, the city has been named the best MICE destination in Oceania at the World MICE Awards 2021.

30 November, 2021

connexU launches event for retail property industry

The inaugural Retail Property Marketplace event is scheduled for 15 September 2022 at Overseas Passenger Terminal, Sydney.

25 November, 2021

How a virtual conference is supporting local business in Christchurch

Originally planned to take place at Te Pae, the FAOBMB Congress has gone ahead virtually, but its organisers found a way local businesses could still be supported.

23 November, 2021

Pullman rolls out iRoller

The rolling robot enables you to physically access meetings and site inspections at the hotel, remotely.

18 November, 2021

Business Events Geelong’s Virtual Roadshow a huge success

Industry and buyers were brought together via an interactive virtual roadshow, resulting in “overwhelmingly positive feedback.”

16 November, 2021

EventsAIR unveils new technology at IMEX America

The new technology allows event planners to remotely manage AV equipment and run professional hybrid events more affordably from anywhere in the world.

11 November, 2021

Mackay Convention Centre hosts milestone event

MECC has showcased the destination’s capacity for large-scale events and set a benchmark for regional venues.

9 November, 2021