Is the future of events a revolving stage, puppets, hazmat suits, or this novel new technique of shoving your audience in human-sized bubbles?

Can’t muster up the energy to get frocked up tonight? Never fear; the Australian Event Awards will also be broadcast live online so you don’t have to change out of your tracky dacks.

However, that’s not to say the Professional Convention Management Association has managed to snag Smash Mouth as guest speakers.

Numerous reports of Paul Scurrah’s imminent departure from Virgin Australia have finally been confirmed.

Accor’s chairman and CEO is set to bring some French flair Down Under when he speaks at Travel DAZE next month. However, that’s not to say he’ll be wearing a striped shirt or beret.

The business travel behemoth has grown even bigger with this techy acquisition.

Alongside the unveiling of the new-look property comes the introduction of what Rydges describes as “a signature scent”, which we assume is not just the smell of bleach used by the cleaners.

Hosting hybrid events at QT, Rydges and Atura just got a whole lot easier with the introduction of this new platform.

In light of World Mental Health Day over the weekend, we bring you this top week-long initiative by hospitality venues across WA.

Seeing as you can’t host an event in a real Parisian hotel, send your clients across the pond to enjoy a little slice of France at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour (when they can finally travel there, of course).

The new platform boasts handy features designed to speed up and centralise the meeting planning process. However, it is not yet clear if you can use it to access free canapés and drink samples.

Attention talented young things and star event folk who fly under the radar: get your applications in quick if you want a shiny new trophy to show off on your desk.