The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is delighted to announce the launch of an innovative capacity-building programme for the Asia Pacific tourism sector. With the theme,
Centara Hotels & Resorts sets new standard for MICE events with new agenda: Meetings Redesigned
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is proud to announce the official launch of New Agenda: Meetings Redesigned, an innovative one-stop approach to MICE events dedicated to delivering unforgettable experiences that engage and inspire. As the MICE market makes a triumphant return, Centara stands at the forefront, ready to welcome both domestic and international clients with an array of creative meeting, culinary and team-building concepts, complemented by sustainable venues in awe-inspiring locations, from convenient city-centre hotels to stunning heritage sites and world-class beach destinations.
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins wins three awards for its diverse MICE offering
Sofitel Melbourne On Collins has cemented its position as Melbourne’s most versatile MICE hotel after being recognised with not one, but three awards in recent weeks including the Meeting & Events Australia (MEA) Victorian State Award for Special Event of the Year, The Green Room Award – Cabaret Best Ensemble for its partnership and delivery of FUTURE. JOY. CLUB and also Highly Commended in the Wedding Industry Awards.
[Course of the week] Develop and implement event management plan
This course is essential for anyone who wants to pursue a career in event management.
3 event trends every hotelier should know
After two years, numerous lockdowns, and countless pandemic protocols, in-person meetings and events finally seem as though they’re back to business – albeit with a new set of realities.
How to convert meeting planners on your hotel website
Tapping into an important market segment of direct bookers.
Move over COVID, business travel industry tackles new challenge
New GBTA poll shows business travel recovery remains strong while emerging issues challenge accelerated recovery.
Meetings Industry Association launches new certified training
The Meetings Industry Association has launched a range of new sector-specific certified training courses to assist the professional development of those working in business meetings and events and to support individuals new to the industry.
The evolution of the RFP
Great events begin with a great RFP. Here’s how the RFP has transformed to reflect current industry needs, and the benefits to both buyer and supplier.
WTS International acquires Meet Hospitality Services, will expand services
The Meet Hospitality acquisition builds on recent WTS successes, including the signing of contracts with Silverstein Properties, Brookfield Properties, RXR Realty, and RFR Holding to assist with event and community engagement.