Venues for events on the tropical Thai island

AFRICA – Calabar International Convention Centre (ICC) is set to compete for a slice of the international conference market ahead of its opening later this year.

Ellen Pao, Google’s Eric Schmidt, Indiana — recent news has been active with high-profile court cases and new laws and rules with diversity & inclusion (or lack thereof), in professional settings, at the core. Some of these recent events could impact those who lead professional teams, and all of us are faced with a broadening […]

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Buyer interest in academic venues has increased significantly since last year, according to new data from Venuemasters. The organisation’s free annual exhibition The Academic Venue Show will be full of new faces in 2015, with 66 per cent of buyers registering to visit for the first time. Overall visitor numbers have also risen sharply by […]

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Goodwood Festival of Speed has appointed Gorilla Events to transform its hospitality experience as the world’s biggest annual motoring garden party relaunches its outdoor entertainment experience for 2015. Gorilla will rebrand the food and beverage offer, introducing the Icehouse Pitlane, a high octane environment featuring three individual bar offerings: The Piston Club, a themed real […]

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EMIRATES OLD TRAFFORD fought off strong competition to pick up a top honour at the prestigious Conference and Hospitality Show Awards which was held on last night at the Queens Hotel, Leeds. The home of Lancashire County Cricket Club was recognised in the Best Large Conference/Exhibition Space category and beat the likes of Bolton Whites […]

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CEO and Founder of By Caprice Products, Caprice Bourret, is the latest speaker to be confirmed for the international line-up at ISES Accelerate on 15th May 2015, at Emirates Stadium. Business woman, model and lingerie designer, Caprice will reveal how effective creativity can channel profits in the fashion industry.  Simon Burton, Managing Director at Exposure […]

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AUSTRALASIA – Australia’s largest convention and exhibition space is set to expand after the Victorian State Government pledged AUD$190-210m (USD$149-165m) for a long-awaited upgrade.