Taking place at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) on the 29 and 30 October, the Sports and Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) Conference and Exhibition is set to soar and take centre stage with the backing of some of South Africa’s most influential partners in the industry.
SETE 2014 will once again aim to showcase South Africa, and its neighbours on the continent, as an attractive destination in which to host international sporting events however large or small. A number of significant exhibitors such as South African Airways, South African Gymnastics Federation, Prince’s Grant Golf Estate, and Pestana Hotels have confirmed their participation in the event recognising the benefits for their organisations of growing the country’s sports tourism industry.
With a reputation for quality, in depth analysis and integrity, SABC Sport have confirmed their involvement together with The Mercury, 3S Media’s Meetings Magazine and SA Conference as well as Tourism Tattler, The Event and SABC’s Radio 2000.
“The SABC as a public broadcaster is delighted to once again showcase its technical prowess in the Radio and Television market and to reinforce the capabilities of South Africa as a country to host a mammoth of sporting events. We believe in the infrastructure as well as the patriotic nature of the entire nation of this country. We are very proud to be associated with SETE and see it as a great platform to engage with our counterparts both nationally and internationally in order to exchange ideas and impart knowledge”, said Bessie Tugwana the Acting Group Executive: Sport.
“We are excited to have SABC Sport, Radio 2000, Meetings Magazine, SA Conference, Tourism Tattler, The Event and The Mercury as our 2014 media partners; these partnerships highlight the importance of the SETE event to South Africa. We look forward to working closely with all of our media partners to communicate important announcements and developments that will take place at this year’s SETE event”, said Sugen Pillay, Commercial Director at Thebe Reed Exhibitions.
The Sports and Events Tourism Exchange is hosted by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development and Tourism, partnered by CATHSSETA, SASCOC, Tourism KZN and Durban Tourism, South African Airways, Tsogo Sun and supported by Durban KZN Convention Bureau and the exclusive broadcasting partner SABC Sport & Radio 2000.
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