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SHANKLAND TO HEAD NEW UBM AMERICAS DIVISION

AMERICAS – Global organiser UBM has consolidated its North and South American events-led businesses into a streamlined management structure.

Singapore venues going green

Lion City supports sustainable event practices

CCB-IC held Chiba MICE Salon 2014 at the University of Tokyo

Chiba Convention Bureau and International Center (CCB-IC) held “Chiba MICE Salon 2014” on Aug. 27 at the University of Tokyo Ito International Research Center. There were about 200 visitors including MICE sponsors and MICE industry related people.

During the event briefing, there were many speeches delivered by the event related people etc. including Mr. Tetsuo Takayanagi, executive director of CCB-IC, Chairwoman Ms. Kuniko Inoguchi, guest from Japan Congress Convention Bureau (JCCB), Counselor Yoshiaki Takahasi, Japan Tourism Agency, MLIT, Mr. Michinori Yamazki, director, Japan National Tourist Organization, and Ms. Tomoko Tobe, deputy manager, Commerce, Industry and Labor Department, Chiba Prefecture, and which showed high level of attention among related people.

Major hotel brand returns to Australia

Brisbane gains a Starwood property

SAVOR …Chicago McCormick Place Adds Online Ordering

Exhibitors at McCormick Place in Chicago will now be able to easily place online orders from SAVOR…Chicago’s exhibitor catering menu.
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The GWCC Expects to Become the World’s Largest LEED Certified Convention Center

Georgia World Congress Center’s Sustainability Committee is seeking Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification as a measuremen…

Chris Verros Named Acting President and CEO of Centerplate

Centerplate’s board of directors announced today that Chris Verros has been appointed to the role of acting president and chief executive officer, eff…

The International Special Events Society Announces ISES Spirit of Excellence Award Winners

The International Special Events Society (ISES) is pleased to announce the 2013-2014 ISES Spirit of Excellence Awards recipients after a year that saw…

Comic Con India and Reed Exhibitions Enter Joint Venture

Comic Con India (CCI) announced a joint venture with Reed Exhibitions; part of the FTSE listed Reed Elsevier Group, to grow the pop culture space in I…