Economists are expecting growth of Brazil’s GDP to slow to 2.1% next year after expanding 2.5% in 2013, according to a central bank survey published in recent days. And Gol Linhas-Aereas, a major Brazilian Airline which has been forced to cut its network by 14% since 2011, expressed concerns about(continue)
IEG, a sports business consultancy in the US, has published an analysis of sponsors of major pro sport leagues in the US. Groups/categories of sponsor most actively sponsoring the four major US pro sports leagues and teams: NFL most active sponsor categories Insurance Quick service restaurants Food Telecommunications(continue)
In Australia, even thought we have some economic recovery, business conditions remain tough. Frank Gelber of BIS-Shrapnel doesn’t think these conditions will ease for another year or two – when he expects a new round of broad business expansion and investment. Two important conferences were held over recent days, by(continue)
At the 2013 Australian Event Awards, a marvellous array of recognition was capped by three lifetime achievement awards to people who have dedicated themselves to events in quite extraordinary fashion, both locally and internationally. Recipients were Di Henry, Mary Lopez and Sandy Hollway. Di Henry, renown for redefining and executing(continue)
High Times at the Australian Event Awards The glitzy Australian Event Awards night was held at Doltone House on Elizabeth Street, Sydney…it’s their newest venue and very flash. The ambience was flushed in blue…not only blue eyes, blue O2, blue fish and blue dress shirts. Black looked pretty much like(continue)
