Tag: Events
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Melbourne Cup Day: Dancing, Drinking, and a Boost to the State Economy
Melbourne Cup Day: A lively blend of celebration and economic activity Melbourne Cup Day is more than a horse race; it’s a nationwide celebration that blends fashion, food, networking, and a notable surge in economic activity. From bustling city venues to suburban gatherings, the day prompts a surge in discretionary spending that ripples through hospitality,…
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Melbourne Cup Day: Dancing, Drinking, and the Economy
What makes Melbourne Cup Day unique? Melbourne Cup Day isn’t just about horse racing. It’s a cultural event that blends fashion, music, and social rituals into a single national moment. From morning gatherings to late-night celebrations, the day invites people to dress to impress, enjoy special menus, and partake in the pageantry that surrounds the…
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Australians Spend Big on Halloween as Spooky Celebrations Grow
Halloween spending in Australia hits new milestone Australians are spending big on Halloween as the country embraces the spooky season with more costumes, decorations, and experiences than ever before. Industry analysts project Halloween-related spending to reach around $500 million this year, underscoring a shift from a novelty celebration to a mainstream annual event. From suburban…
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AES and IES Form Shared Leadership to Strengthen Audio Innovation
New Shared Resource Arrangement The Audio Engineering Society (AES) is announcing a strategic collaboration with the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) that formalizes a shared resource arrangement to support leadership, operations, and long‑term growth. The partnership, set to begin on December 16, signals a significant shift in how both organizations can serve their members while maintaining…
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AES and IES Forge Shared Resource Partnership to Strengthen Leadership and Growth
A Strategic Collaboration to Strengthen Leadership and Capacity The Audio Engineering Society (AES) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) have announced a new shared resource arrangement designed to strengthen leadership, expand operational capacity, and support long-term stability. Beginning December 16, the collaboration marks a significant step forward as the two organizations pool expertise and resources…
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AES and IES Forge Shared Management to Elevate Audio
Overview of the New Shared Resource Arrangement The Audio Engineering Society (AES) is entering a formal shared resource arrangement with the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), marking a strategic move to strengthen leadership, boost operational capacity, and support long‑term growth. Set to begin on December 16, this collaboration is designed to unify strengths across two technically…
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Wicked Singapore premiere tickets spark debate over price and expectations
Singapore reacts to the Wicked premiere day-ticket price In a move that quickly drew mixed reactions, organizers announced a $93 ticket option for the Wicked: For Good premiere day at Universal Studios Singapore (USS) in Resorts World Sentosa. The plan is part of Wicked’s five-city global tour, and Singapore marks its lone Asian stop. However,…
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Pokemon GO Solosis Community Day Guide: Shiny Odds, Exclusive Moves, Bonuses, and Schedule for October 12
Overview: Solosis Community Day returns with a shiny debut and powerful new moves The Pokemon GO Solosis Community Day is scheduled for Sunday, October 12, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. This event marks the shiny debut of Solosis and brings a host of bonuses designed to accelerate collection, Stardust farming, and…
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Ireland’s Consumer Spending Surges as Ploughing, Ryder Cup, and Electric Picnic Drive Tourism and Entertainment Spend
Overview: A Surge in Spending Driven by Major Events September proved to be a month of strong consumer momentum in Ireland, with overall card spending up 10% year on year. AIB’s latest spend trend, drawn from 75 million card transactions in-store and online, highlights how big events can shift consumer behavior. The National Ploughing Championships,…
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Out and About in Limerick This Weekend: Camera Club Seeks Your Shots
Weekend Scenes in Limerick Photographer Brendan Gleeson was out and about in Limerick city this weekend, turning the streets into a living photo album. From the bustle near Jerry Flannery’s to quiet corners along the Shannon, the city offered a mix of moments that tell the story of life here. The gallery that accompanies this…