Matt Pearce
Oceania sets global event pace as planners swap volume for quality
High impact, purpose-driven, and sustainable: this perfectly describes the MICE sector in Oceania.
AIME 2026 begins in Melbourne as Asia-Pacific MICE industry eyes full recovery
AIME has today opened its 2026 edition, recording record growth in buyers and exhibitors and highlighting strong progress toward its
‘Our biggest show yet’: CEO Matt Pearce hails record growth at AIME 2026 opening
"Quality is what drives us" were the words used by talk2media CEO Matt Pearce as AIME 2026 opened.
AIME 2025 generates AUD 400 million for Asia Pacific Business Events Industry
Following the record-breaking success of the 2025 Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME), independent post-show research and analysis projects $400 million (AUD) in business transactions between exhibitors and buyers within the next year, marking a significant 21% increase compared with AIME 2024.
ICCA partners with AIME
The International Congress and Conference Association (ICCA) has announced a new Industry Partnership with the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME).
“In-person events offer a more immersive and engaging experience”: Pearce
TDM interviews Matt Pearce, CEO, Talk2 Media & Events, who shares more on the successful completion of AIME 2025, application of AI in the events industry, importance of face-to-face meetings and MICE trends of Melbourne, Australia
675 exhibitors, 640 buyers and 4500 + attendees to make AIME 2025 a success
The AIME trade expo takes place on Tue 11 and Wed 12 Feb. In 2025 AIME will have extended opening hours to allow hosted buyers and visitors more time to meet with exhibitors.
AIME where the Asia Pacific Events Industry meets: A vision for future growth
While at AIME, Brand TD spoke with Matt Pearce, CEO of Talk2 Media and Events. The discussion focused on Australia's dynamic landscape of business events and the sector's future potential.
AIME bucks industry challenges
Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME), held in Melbourne from 17–19 February, has successfully delivered an invigorating industry event,
Final countdown begins for AIME 2020
Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) – the leading meetings and incentives event in the region – will open
AIME puts luxury MICE in its crosshairs
Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME), has unveiled some of the big names from the world of luxury travel who will put their unique venues and destinations into the limelight of the 2019 edition of the event.
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