Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy. They are the only whales regularly hunted by man. To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale. As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod's side.
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All businesses are dependent on sales and they are currently facing unprecedented uncertainty and volatility in their day-to-day business. Expertise Events have created the Expertise Academy for their clients and partners, and have extended an invitation to ASE readers to attend the next session (online on 16th May) featuring Dr Cory Middleton from the Talent Development Academy. Expertise Events’ Gary Fitz-Roy said “We understand that uncertainty can be daunting, …
May 8, 2023
Expertise Events just closed the door on their 26th live event across four states and one territory this calendar year, quite an achievement for a small family business!
December 22, 2022
In announcing the move, Gary Fitz-Roy, the company’s founder said, “To a large extent, especially during the last passage of time, Zac, like all of us, has had to perform a number of cross over responsibilities so this is natural progression and makes way for him to take over the running of the business.”
November 4, 2022
Expertise Events has thrown its weight behind Lifeline Australia, announcing that they will raise awareness of mental health issues, create change and drive financial support for the service. Expertise Events Managing Director Gary Fitz-Roy said the decision to support Lifeline directly recognised the longer-term impact of the pandemic on health and mental well-being and the challenges of adjusting to a post-pandemic world. Gary Fitz-Roy Lifeline Australia’s Senior Partnerships Manager, …
September 12, 2022
We are all desperate for the chance to travel again; to laze by a gorgeous pool, visit some beautiful cities, sip a Mai Tai on a foreign rooftop bar… and most importantly relax. Our wanderlust has reached fever pitch having not been able to travel for the last few years. But, travel is BACK and The Holiday and Travel Show by Expertise Events is set to inform, entice and …
February 23, 2022
Yesterday’s announcement by the NSW government promising to “turbocharge the recovery of tourism and events” has been generally welcomed by the event industry; however, as usual, the devil will be in the detail. The big question will be how long this funding will be available for. Events are planned months and years in advance. Regular festivals such as Bluesfest, Sydney Festival, Vivid, Royal Easter Show, etc start planning their …
October 21, 2021
There has been quite a bit of talk about a shortage of casual workers in hospitality (in particular, along with cleaners and security) as Sydney retail reopens. ‘Hunger Games’ as Sydney hospitality venues scramble for staff ahead of reopening day So what does this mean for Sydney’s event venues? ICC Sydney is the city’s largest venue and CEO Geoff Donaghy told ASE, “Emerging from the Delta lockdown in Sydney …
October 13, 2021
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Some industry response to 2021 and 2022
ASE asked some of our contributors to sum up the year, look forward, or just make a comment. Here is what they had to say. Peter Jones – Peter Jones Special Events In the last month alone, we’ve gone from 0 to 70km an hour and many are struggling to keep up – primarily due to staff issues and short lead times. From what I’m seeing, we then jump …