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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
Youth and the Future of Associations
Youth and the Future of Associations
Strategies for getting young professionals involved, earning their loyalty and rewarding their efforts.
Managing People
The Science of Relationships
Discover the dynamics of professional relationships
Risk-Management
Fight or Flight?
International SOS and iJET International share strategies and tips on risk management.
Gary Au
Gary Au
Dorsett Hospitality International has appointed Gary Au, who has 25 years of hospitality experience, as the general manager of Dorsett Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong.
Lubosh Barta
Lubosh Barta
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul opens this October with Lubosh Barta as its first general manager. Originally from Czech Republic, Barta is a fourth-generation hotelier who has worked with Four Seasons in Thailand for the last 10 years.
Quick Chat with Klaus Christandl
Quick Chat with Klaus Christandl
Klaus Christandl joined The St Regis Singapore as its new general manager on August 17 this year. Christandl moved to Singapore from Vienna where he was managing Hotel Imperial, Vienna, A Luxury Collection Hotel for the past four years.
Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams
Conrad Seoul welcomed Vanessa Williams as director of business development. She will be responsible for managing all sales and marketing of the hotel. She previously held the same position at the Waldorf Astoria Beijing hotel.
Stephan Sieberg
Stephan Sieberg
In Jakarta, Stephan Sieberg has been appointed general manager at the 140-room Keraton at The Plaza, A Luxury Collection Hotel. Sieberg is a 29-year hospitality veteran and was most recently the general manager of Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel.
On Target
On Target
Belinda Doery, regional director, APAC of American Express Meetings & Events keeps her sights on creating cutting-edge meetings. She shares her thoughts on top draws that make the list.
The End Game
The End Game
Going after an impressive score card in the events arena is MCI Group’s champion for Asia Pacific, COO Oscar Cerezales, who plows through the terrain like a seasoned athlete. M&C Asia finds out what keeps him at the forefront.
Embrace the event entrepreneurs
Embrace the event entrepreneurs
Event planners get creative with innovative meeting ideas and platforms.
B&O Beoplay A6
B&O Beoplay A6
Enjoy pristine music with a stylish and classic sound system.
Leica Q
Leica Q
Discover a new dimension to your photography skills.
Sony Xperia Z5
Sony Xperia Z5
A smart phone that lets you take sharp photos with 4x the resolution of full HD.