Shanna Jacobsen | May 10, 2018
Montecasino’s gaming floor is more exciting than ever with the ‘first in Africa’ arrival of eight brand new Crystal Curve slot machines featuring ultra-HD, 4K, 43-inch curved display cabinets and two new top-rated games, setting a new benchmark in...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 10, 2018
MARKEX is Africa’s premier promotional products expo, and will run from Wednesday 06 to Thursday 07 June 2018, 9:00 to 17:00 daily, at the Sandton Convention Centre. Are you ready for the 31st MARKEX show? Last year, MARKEX had over 100 exhibitors,...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 10, 2018
MADEX – the Marketing, Advertising and Design Expo – will be held from Wednesday 06 to Thursday 07 June 2018, 9:00 to 17:00 daily, at the Sandton Convention Centre. After its hugely successful launch last year, MADEX 2018 is expected to be a...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 8, 2018
Registration is now open for the Event Greening Forum’s (EGF) 2018 Conference on 14 June and Master Class on 13 June 2018, both at the forum white light in Lanseria, Johannesburg. The EGF is a non-profit organisation that promotes sustainability...
Louis Nel | May 7, 2018
Before I deal with the Terms & conditions (‘T&C’) e.g. Facebook, etc, I think we need to get to grips with defamation and to do so we need to ‘unpack’ (1) the definition I used in the first article, (2) potential damages (claims) and then...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 4, 2018
Reward programmes are still an effective way to motivate and retain staff. However, the incentives need to be right to provide the best kind of motivation. Interestingly, non-cash rewards – such as incentive travel – often deliver greater returns...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 2, 2018
In South Africa, we should all know about the importance of creating diverse events – in this respect we are a little ahead of the international market who only now seem to be waking up to this idea. However, knowing we should and doing are...
Louis Nel | Apr 29, 2018
As we are all no doubt quite aware, social media has to a large extent become the medium of choice not only to publicize and disseminate information but also to glean information. Due to the ubiquitous nature of the social media and the fact that...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 25, 2018
Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris has announced the appointment of Mark Wernich as general manager of its luxurious South African property, Taj Cape Town. All Taj hotels are famed for their unique architecture, exquisite locations as well as their...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 24, 2018
The Planner spoke to Andre Botha, a safety manager and consultant to Medguys (www.medguys.co.za), to find out what he finds are the biggest misconceptions event planners have around event safety. These are the five that he most commonly...
