The Professional Conference Organisers Association (PCOA) last night regrettably announced that it was postponing the scheduled annual conference, which was planned for Hobart later this month. Barry Neame, PCOA president, said the decision to postpone was not taken lightly.
While it is difficult to see many positives in the current situation for the convention and incentive sectors, there may at least be a long term benefit in the way clients value professional conference organisers.
As a global provider of event management solutions, EventsAIR is proud to be the Official Accommodation and Transfer Systems Provider for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
The program for the Professional Conference Organisers Association (PCOA) Conference in Tasmania from January 29 – 31, 2022, has been released, revealing a range of topics to be explored, including the industry’s recovery and future challenges, hybrid and virtual events, aviation and mental health.
In response to recent challenges, Business Events Geelong in partnership with Regional Development Victoria and Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism, have established a joint monetary incentive program to stimulate business events in the Barwon South West regions post COVID-19.
Exhibitors are champing at the bit to show their wares at the 2021 PCOA annual conference, undeterred by a change of date.
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EventsAIR was named the winner of five Stevie® Awards in the 17th Annual International Business Awards® announced on 16 August. EventsAIR as a company and its OnAIR virtual and hybrid event solution both won the Gold Stevie® Awards, CEO Trevor Gardiner and The EventsAIR Support Department both won the Silver Gold Stevie® Awards, and the EventsAIR Software Development Team won the Bronze Gold Stevie® Award.
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has welcomed the industry’s inclusion in the New South Wales (NSW) Government’s roadmap to reopen and is preparing to welcome in person events back to the venue from mid-October.