We cannot underestimate the importance of mentorship and career development. One of the best ways to retain talent and keep people engaged in the industry is by offering clear pathways for growth. Establishing mentorship programs and providing professional development opportunities is essential for nurturing the next generation of business events leaders.
In a move set to drive change through innovation, International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, has announced a A$2.09 million investment in audio visual, LED screen and lighting inventory. This significant enhancement bolsters the venue team’s ability to create immersive and engaging events.
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC) has been featured on the popular travel and lifestyle series Destination WA, highlighting the venue not just as a hub for world-class events—but as the gateway to a memorable Perth experience.
The Professional Conference Organisers Association Inc (PCOA) is supporting Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) in applauding the New Zealand Government’s move to eliminate a barrier to New Zealand hosting international medical conferences.
EventsAir, the global leader in event management technology, is proud to announce the renewal of their longstanding and valued industry partnership with the Professional Conference Organisers Association (PCOA).
The luxury lifestyle waterfront hotel marks the Starwood brand’s entrance into the Australian market, bringing a blend of sustainable luxury and nature-inspired design to the heart of Melbourne.
The Professional Conference Organisers Association Inc (PCOA) says that there has been overwhelming success for exhibition and sponsorship sales for PCOA25.
With the conference set to take place at the world-class Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre from 7 – 9 December 2025, the response from sponsors and exhibitors has once again affirmed the event’s reputation as a must-attend for the business events community across Australia and New Zealand.
Marriott Bonvoy Events has announced a new Double Rewards promotion for 2025 group bookings across their portfolio of 46 leading hotels in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.
At Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC), we know that great events are fuelled by great food. Our latest menu launch is more than just a refresh —it’s a celebration of Western Australia’s rich culinary landscape, designed to enhance every business event experience.
It’s an incredibly exciting time for conferences and events at Village Roadshow Theme Parks (VRTP), as they officially unveiled The Wizard of Oz Precinct at Warner Bros. Movie World at the end of last year. A world-first themed attraction that promises to redefine event experiences. This $100 million precinct features two exhilarating rollercoasters and two spectacular event spaces, setting the stage for unforgettable corporate gatherings.