Martin Headger | Nov 26, 2018
All the planning and brilliant service provision in the world cannot, and will not, guarantee a successful exhibition without one very key element: the venue. The venue of an exhibition is critical and is as important to the exhibitor as their...
Martin Headger | Nov 23, 2018
The terrace at Park Inn Newlands is perfect for an unconventional afternoon meeting or after work relaxation. Turn Friday on it’s head and end your day on a high note. The chilled-out environment to sip on a deliciously refreshing Aperol Spritz!...
Martin Headger | Nov 23, 2018
In an increasingly competitive trade conference and exhibition environment, targeted B2B matchmaking is proving to be an investment that delivers measurable returns. Offering a B2B matchmaking service at events can be costly and time-consuming;...
Martin Headger | Nov 22, 2018
One of Sandton’s most stylish outdoor spaces – San Deck – has reopened following a full refurbishment, bringing to life a uniquely African meeting spot carved into the Sandton skyline. With a spectacular location in the iconic Sandton Sun, the San...
Martin Headger | Nov 22, 2018
City Lodge Hotel Dar es Salaam in Tanzania is opening its first batch of 41 rooms today (16 November 2018) on the first and second floors. The hotel will have 148 rooms in total when complete and their general manager is Anneke Pienaar. Opening...
Martin Headger | Nov 21, 2018
Exhibition organisers have their work cut out for them – by sheer virtue of an exhibition, it’s large-scale, requires intensive coordination and the entire setup of the event relies heavily on the venue. Meetings unpacks this further. When shopping...
Martin Headger | Nov 21, 2018
We can all agree on the importance of having a website for an event. Big or small, a strong online presence is crucial. But what makes for a successful website? Ultimate Data Sciences offers a few pointers for you to consider for your next event...
Martin Headger | Nov 20, 2018
Many companies are moving away from hosting office parties and according to a survey by OfficeTeam, only 36% of professionals feel that company parties are fun. Rather than hosting a party after hours that about two thirds of staff would rather not...
Martin Headger | Nov 20, 2018
More than 130 years down the line and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has elevated its brand by opening up stunning event spaces to the public that were previously only available to listed companies. This iconic venue offers all the bells and...
Martin Headger | Nov 19, 2018
Should conference delegates be able to use their personal digital devices during meetings or is it just plain rude?   With the advent of smart phones, smart watches, tablets and free, fast Wi-Fi, the conference environment has become a haze of...