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Prospective client more eager to pay than negotiate? It may be a scam

Event agencies are being targeted by fake enquiries, while sham websites or even pretend CEO voice calls increasingly trick unsuspecting attendees and exhibitors in an age of AI.

Prospective client more eager to pay than negotiate? It may be a scam
LG G5 - First Modular Smartphone
LG G5 - First Modular Smartphone
LG’s flagship phone features a removable battery that can be swapped out for modular accessories, dubbed LG G5 Friends.
Samsung Galaxy S7 - Most Water-Resistant
Samsung Galaxy S7 - Most Water-Resistant
This elegant Samsung smartphone with its dual-pixel camera is built for action.
Apple iPhone SE - Most Powerful
Apple iPhone SE - Most Powerful
Equipped with the latest A9 chip for performance, the Apple iPhone SE packs a punch in a small package.
HTC 10 - The Newest
HTC 10 - The Newest
HTC’s flagship phone takes on competitors with its ultra-sharp quad HD Super LCD 5 display.
Anne Scott
Anne Scott
General manager of The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort in Hainan Island, China, Anne Scott, has taken on the role of general manager for the much-anticipated The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Residences.
Stefan Leser
Stefan Leser
Jumeirah Group welcomes Stefan Leser as group chief executive of the company.
Bastien Blanc
Bastien Blanc
FRHI Hotels & Resorts has appointed Bastien Blanc as vice president, sales and marketing, MEAI (Middle East, Africa and India).
Michel Molliet
Michel Molliet
AccorHotels’ Michel Molliet takes over the role of chief operating officer for Greater China from Paul Richardson who will be the chief commercial officer.
Dirk Fuehrer
Dirk Fuehrer
Dirk Fuehrer joins Worldhotels as chief executive officer, bringing with him a wealth of industry-specific experience with senior roles at Steigenberger Hotel Group, Hilton, Carlson Rezidor and Starwood.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts enhances MICE appeal with its Sustainable Meeting Practices programme
Starwood Hotels & Resorts enhances MICE appeal with its Sustainable Meeting Practices programme
Starwood offers a multitude of ways to help you organise socially responsible meetings with its Sustainable Meeting Practices.
Size ≠ Clout
Size ≠ Clout
A laser focus on high-end travellers, delivering memorable experiences and having a strategic growth approach make all the difference for Hyatt Hotels & Resorts.
Go For The Goal
Go For The Goal
Bridgestone Mexico takes on freestyle football to impart knowledge to the underprivileged.
Malaysia
Malaysia
Declared as the “6th Most Price Competitive Country in the World” in the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2015, Malaysia is fast becoming a choice destination for MICE planners.
Hong Kong attracts delegates with food, history and unique venues
Hong Kong attracts delegates with food, history and unique venues
Hong Kong boasts picturesque beaches, one of the most iconic skylines in the world and many creative and unique MICE venues, the latter of which is set to continue to expand.