MCB reports solid performance despite pandemic

Details: Category: Agency & Association; Published: Friday, 27 November 2020 17:00

The Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) has outlined a solid performance in the 2019-20 financial year in its Annual Report released today, despite the disruptive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Victoria’s lead agency for acquiring and delivering business events, secured 145 business events reinforcing the State’s reputation as Australia’s event capital. These events are expected to inject $234.3 million in economic contribution to Victoria’s visitor economy in the coming years.

Dusit International opens luxury wellness resort in the heart of Shushan Ecological Village

Details: Category: Hotel; Published: Friday, 27 November 2020 16:45

Dusit Thani Wellness Resort Suzhou, Jiangsu provides holistic healing in the utmost of comfort with a luxurious wellness centre and an exclusive hot springs experience.
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has continued its expansion in China with the recent opening of the highly anticipated Dusit Thani Wellness Resort Suzhou, Jiangsu – the 10th Dusit-branded property in China.

MarBella Elix: New Hotel Opening on Mainland Greece in March 2021

Details: Category: Hotel; Published: Friday, 27 November 2020 16:30

The Third Property to join the MarBella Collection Portfolio and the Brand’s First Property Outside Corfu
Opening in April 2021, MarBella Elix is an inspirational new 5* property in a previously undiscovered area of Greece. As the third hotel to join the MarBella Collection portfolio and the brand’s first property outside of the island of Corfu, MarBella Elix will be perched above the beautiful Karavostasi Beach in the Parga region, looking west towards Corfu and Paxos. An area of astounding natural beauty, the luxurious MarBella Elix sits in unspoilt surroundings where the mountains meet the Ionian Sea.

Stress has a second wave in events industry

Details: Category: Agency & Association; Published: Friday, 27 November 2020 16:15

Events leaders are struggling to plan for the coming months, with the constant uncertainty about how Covid-19 will shape 2021, with stress and anxiety having its own second wave in the workplace, according to neuroscientist, business psychologist and change specialist Dr Lynda Shaw.