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19th February 2019

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Today’s issue of BEN
 Business Events News today
                                 AIME WELCOMES ATTENDEES
has two pages of news plus       ASIA Pacific Incentives and         be the “largest
a front cover wrap from          Meetings Event (AIME) officially    and most
Business Events Sunshine         opened its doors this week at       comprehensive
Coast and a full page from       the Melbourne Convention and        Business Events
One&Only Cape Town.              Exhibition Centre, showcasing       education
                                 the “reimagined event to            program on
                                 the global meetings events          any single day

 Experience the                  industry”.
                                   “The planning and reshaping
                                                                     in Australia”,
                                                                     with over 500
                                 of AIME 2019 has been a             participants
 Sunny Coast                     momentous journey with              set to engage
                                 Talk2Media over the last            in a variety
   BUSINESS Events Sunshine      12 months,” said Melbourne          of sessions
 Coast is set to launch          Convention Bureau (MCB) CEO         specifically curated in                 In welcoming the 300 plus
 its new range of curated        Karen Bolinger.                     partnership with AIME’s               guests, Bolinger detailed
 experiences at AIME.              “The business events industry     strategic education partner,          the bureau’s commitment to
   The product updates           has been vocal about what           Professional Convention               working collaboratively with
 will include the Novotel        they’d like to see at AIME and      Management Association.               all partners and the business
 Twin Waters Resort’s new        Talk2Media have worked with           MEANWHILE, hosted buyers            events industry on supporting
 convention centre, opening      us closely to build an event that   attending AIME were this week         initiatives that strengthen the
 in May & the upgraded The       will be significantly different     welcomed at Melbourne’s               city’s eco-credentials.
 Events Centre at Caloundra.     than previous editions.”            newest event space The Timber           Pictured is City of Melbourne
   For more information on         Evolution of the AIME             Yard in Port Melbourne for the        Lord Mayor, Sally Clapp with
 what the destination has to     Knowledge Program, sponsored        “Uncover Melbourne: Hosted            MCB CEO, Karen Bolinger at the
 offer see the cover page.       by the MCB, now sees it to          Buyer and Media Cocktail Party”.      hosted buyer welcome function.

                                   NIMW Summit                         Ungerboeck Young 2019 record
                                   MELBOURNE Convention                MEETINGS & Events Australia’s (MEA) 2019 Ungerboeck Young
                                   Bureau CEO Karen Bolinger           Professional Scholarship Program has received “a record number
                                   is calling on business events       of applications” from all states and territories across Australia.
EVERY event planner                leaders to take action               “This program seems to go from strength to strength each year
desperately wants their            against sexual harassment           which is a great testament to the growth of the events industry
conference to be the coolest       in the workplace.                   and the enthusiasm of young professionals,” said Fred Lazzerini,
in town, however one                 “The meetings and events          Asia-Pacific Ungerboeck Software Managing Director.
event in Canada has taken          industry represent the               The recipients of the 2019 scholarships will be announced at
that ethos to a chilly new         perfect storm when it comes         each of the state and territory awards and presented at Evolve
extreme.                           sexual harassment,” said            2019 from 31 Mar to 02 Apr at the Brisbane Convention &
  The International Hair           Bolinger, adding “we are in         Exhibition Centre.
Freezing Contest held at           a vulnerable position with
the Takhini Hot Pools in the       unusual hours, alcohol and
country’s Yukon Territory          an environment that is not
                                   so structured”.
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EEAA W-Day                                                              Destination
                                                                                                                                       THE Exhibition and Event
                                                                                                                                       Association of Australasia
                                                                                                                                                                                                               update
  business events news                                                                                                                 (EEAA) 2019 Int’l Women’s
                                                                                                                                       Day Breakfast on 07 Mar                                                  A dynamic, flexible and
                                                                           19th February 2019
                                                                                                                                       at Sydney’s Doltone House,                                                 customisable space
 businesseventsnews.com.au                                                                                                             Hyde Park is set to address
                                                                                                                                       key themes including                                                     METROPOLIS Events is a
                                                                                                                                                                                                               sophisticated, flexible event
CROWNE RENOVATIONS                                                                                                                     women in leadership,
                                                                                                                                       women defying stereotypes
                                                                                                                                       and women’s heart health
                                                                                                                                                                                                               space for corporate events
                                                                                                                                                                                                               with a difference. Situated
CROWNE Plaza Terrigal                                        microphones.                                                                                                                                      on the banks of the Yarra
                                                                                                                                       and wellbeing.                                                          River with unsurpassed views
Pacific on the Central Coast                                   “Meetings and events business                                             EEAA Chief Executive Joyce                                            of Melbourne’s city skyline,
is set to undergo a complete                                 is very important to us, with                                             DiMascio has announced a                                                Metropolis Events sets a new
refurbishment of its conference                              a strong focus on providing                                               range of speakers for the                                               benchmark as the ultimate
and event facilities during Jun                              exceptional service, unique                                               annual event that honours                                               corporate destination.
and Jul.                                                     conference experiences and                                                the contribution of women                                                 Suitable for an array of
  Enlisting interior design                                  a touch of coastal inspiration                                            to business events.                                                     events from multi-day
company Make Architects, it will                             from our beachside location,”                                               DiMascio said the business                                            conferences, to intimate
be the first full renovation of                              Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific                                             events sector was a major                                               dinners and gala events,
the space in the last 10 years.                              GM Ryan South said.                                                       employer of women and it                                                Metropolis Events focuses on
  The refurbishment will include                               Pictured is a render of the                                             was important to shine the                                              delivering exceptional events
an updated look for meeting                                  grand ballroom.                                                           light on their achievements.                                            that exceed client and guest
and break-out areas with                                                                                                                 The 2019 panel will                                                   expectations at all times.
upgraded bar and coffee                                                                                                                include Researcher Professor                                            The versatile venue design
facilities, carpets and                                                                                                                Clara Chow, Head of Digital                                             includes two separate spaces
interiors along with new                                                                                                               at Reed Exhibitions Australia                                           with dedicated entry points,
audio-visual equipment.                                                                                                                Supriya Shakya, and Director                                            an all-weather terrace and the
  The upgrade will also                                                                                                                of Culinary at ICC Sydney                                               ability to create different zones
include access to Encore                                                                                                               Lynell Peck.                                                            with motorised drape lines.
meeting enhancements                                                                                                                     CLICK HERE to register for                                              Located on a private floor
such as the Cumulus Event                                                                                                              the annual event.                                                       high above the Southgate
app and Catch Box Q&A                                                                                                                                                                                          Precinct and moments from
                                                                                                                                                                                                               the CBD, the venue’s towering
                                                                                                                                                                                                               floor to ceiling windows reveal

  Amex M&E                                                     BCEC Int’l Scientific Symposium                                                                                                                 views stretching along Flinders
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Street Station and beyond.
  AMERICAN Express Meetings                                    THE Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) is set                                                                                        Let the view at Metropolis
  & Events has expanded                                        to host the five-day 2021 International Peptide Symposium,                                                                                      Events inspire you –
                                                                                                                                                                                                               experience the Metropolis
  its attendee engagement                                      welcoming researchers from across the globe involved in the
                                                                                                                                                                                                               difference today.
  portfolio via new tie-ups                                    emerging science of peptides, “considered an important field for
  with mobile event tool,                                      future drugs for reasons of potency, safety and specificity”.
  Attendify and marketing                                        “Using events as a platform to showcase our state’s unique
  platform, Splash.                                            tourism experiences is a clear strategy of the Queensland
    Through these apps,                                        Government, and we are proud to support events like this
  attendees can access                                         which drive visitation, support local jobs and generate
  agendas, presentations, and                                  significant economic benefits,” said Queensland Tourism Industry
  speaker info - view HERE.                                    Development Minister Kate Jones.

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The foot of an epic mountain.
                       A cape of wonders at your feet.

                                            Exquisite events
Overlooking the iconic Table Mountain and located in the stunning Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, One&Only
Cape Town is an urban chic resort in the very heart of this dynamic city that exudes contemporary glamour
with an authentic South African vibe. Meetings, events and incentives are styled to perfection, elevated by
                     an exquisite sense of place and an exacting attention to detail.

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