On Monday, UNCC chancellor Phil Dubois and few representatives from the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority made a joint pitch to City Council for a long-sought hotel and conference center. Under the terms negotiated by the school and the tourism agency, …

June is known as Pride Month. Pride month is celebrated all over the world with fantastic events, demonstrations and an overwhelming support of the LGBT community.   Travel and tourism are what the LGBT community loves. LGBT travelers spend more …

The Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau has been rebranded and currently known as Memphis Tourism, the official destination marketing organization representing the tourism and hospitality industry for Memphis and Shelby County. Data driven research, stakeholder interviews and audience testing provided …

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is excited to announce the appointment of Carolyn Johnson as Director of Marketing and Communications.   Carolyn worked most recently at Hostplus, where she was Head of Marketing. Prior to joining Hostplus, Carolyn held …

The WTM London United Kingdom and Ireland Region are hosts to nearly 58,000 on-stand meetings from almost 16,500 industry professionals interested in the region.     The UK&I region at WTM London 2017 witnessed an aggregate 57,650 on-stand meetings taking place, meaning …

Meetings and incentive travel planners in the UK will soon, for the first time, discover why Rwanda is growing rapidly in popularity with event organisers worldwide when the Rwanda Convention Bureau makes its debut at The Meetings Show, at Olympia, …

A combination of international, national, and regional conferences held at the Convention Centre from July to November attracted a record number of 9,000 delegates, Harvey Lister, Chairman and CEO of AEG Ogden, Geoff Donaghy, Director of Convention Centres of AEG …

The newly appointed Exhibition Director for Reed Travel Exhibitions Middle East, Danielle Curtis feels that the regional MICE segment holds some exciting opportunities that are about to open up in this region.     Danielle, who has overall responsibility for …

LE Miami — the premier annual marketplace where contemporary travel brands meet with high-level buyers and luxury media — transformed two halls of the Miami Beach Convention Center into a glow-in-the dark exhibit floor, complete with a DJ booth, pop-up …

Keeping abreast with constant progresses in the digital world and to deliver technology that revolutionises the event experience, the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has made investments in cutting-edge technologies a month ahead of its latest $200 million expansion. …