Quick takes

ICC Sydney appoints Luke Fleming as Director of Human Resources

The International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has promoted Luke Fleming, formerly Senior Manager of Human Resources Shared Services, to Director of Human Resources. “I am delighted to take up the baton to lead our award-winning Human Resources department at ICC Sydney, drawing on my experience within the organisation but also from the events sector more broadly,” said Fleming.

Five HKTDC August fairs and ICMCM conclude successfully

The HKTDC Food Expo, HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair (Special Edition), HKTDC Hong Kong International Tea Fair, HKTDC Home Delights Expo, HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo and the concurrent International Conference of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine and Health Products have drawn to a successful close, attracting over 900 exhibitors and 370,000 visitors. It’s good to see Hong Kong’s exhibition industry getting back on its feet!

FAN EXPO HQ acquires six Wizard World events

FAN EXPO HQ, a global comic convention producer under Informa, recently acquired six of Wizard World’s largest events in Chicago, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Portland, St. Louis and Cleveland – making it the world’s largest producer of fan conventions. The events will be rebranded as FAN EXPO events in 2022.