News in Brief: Tuesday May 27

News in Brief: Tuesday May 27
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Richard Howarth has been appointed as general manager, sales, marketing and entertainment at The Star.  

He will lead the establishment’s team of sales, marketing and entertainment professionals to ensure they deliver exceptional customer experiences across its hotel, restaurants, bars, nightclub, purpose-built event centre and casino.

 

InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort  ?& Spa has ?welcome?d Hudson ?Mitchell as director of sales? this week – the first Fijian citizen to hold this position since the resort opened in 2009.

With 14 years of experience, Mitchell most recently worked as director of sales at Namale Resort & Spa in Savusavu.

 

Event Travel Management, cievents and The Events Authority have been named as finalists in the Best Business Events Travel Agency category of the National Tourism Industry Awards.

The event will take place at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion on July 19.

 

Hamilton Island has become the latest business events destination to partner with audiovisual provider AVPartners to launch an event app.

Events@HI is provided through a partnership between AVPartners and American mobile event app developer DoubleDutch.

It features gamification and social media tools while enabling attendees to access event documentation, videos, maps and other information.

Email the Travel Weekly team at traveldesk@travelweekly.com.au

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