DWTC

The Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre Wins Award

The Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) is firmly established as the largest and most sought after events venue in the Middle...
German Convention Bureau

German Convention Bureau Predictions for the 2013 Meetings Industry

The German Convention Bureau(GCB) has made a number of predictions on what it sees as key factors affecting for the 2013 meetings industry. The...
MICE Christmas

Christmas Events – A Discrete Comeback

It seems that the corporate sector has shaken off some of the doldrums of 2012 with a surge in corporate Christmas and New Year...
TED

TED Sets New Guidelines for TEDx Events

  The wildly successful TED conferences, are “immersion events” aimed at facilitating cross fertilization between attendees and speakers to promote inspiration from unlikely places....
Virgin

Virgin Australia Steps In to Support Tourism Australia

Virgin Australia CEO John Borghetti has been transforming Virgin Australia and says he has a complete strategy that works over the long term.  Borghetti...
Whitehouse

USA Government Cuts Hurt Washington Hotels

The cost of declining government spending on conferences and events is beginning to affect businesses across USA.  Areas such as Washington DC are especially...

Philippines Western Visayas to get New Convention Center

The Philippines Western Visayas key players in tourism are determined to be at the forefront in making Iloilo city and the region a key...
LA Convention

Los Angeles Calls for New Hotel Near LA Convention Center

Los Angeles, a city with a budget of $7.2 billion for fiscal 2013, is considering turning over its convention center to private management to...
Sandy

Conference Cancellations over Hurricane Sandy

The economic effects of the super-storm Sandy on the East Coast conference and hotel industry has been estimated at a loss of 600,000 business...
Airlines

Over One Billion International Travellers in Tourism

The World Tourism Organization UNWTO has revealed that international tourist arrivals grew by 4% in the first half of 2012. The trend indicates that...