Industry News | The Planner - Part 488

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The CSIR International Convention Centre (CSIR ICC) has joined the 49M energy saving campaign. The 49M campaign, an Eskom initiative, is aimed at encouraging each South African to effectively contribute to reducing energy consumption.The CSIR ICC...

It’s SCC’s year

Sandton Convention Centre has a powerful line-up of events in its 2013 programme that will build on its growing reputation as Southern Africas leading convention centre.As a dedicated venue for hosting world class events of any size and stature,...

Are you up to speed?

Holiday Inn Sandton leads the way in complimentary, high-speed internet for the industry Holiday Inn Sandton, Rivonia Road today announced a significant upgrade to the guest and conferencing internet experience at the hotel. In line with...

Biggest, baddest, bucket list

My Destination (www.mydestination.com), the global travel resource powered by a community of local experts, has unleashed travels Biggest, Baddest, Bucket List Competition and offer one lucky person the opportunity of a lifetime a six month, all...

Rightful recognition

The business events industry has announced its intention to establish a recognition system for companies that have proven competency in their field and adhere to high standards and ethical practice.Such recognition may involve an endorsement or...

Snapshot of the Association MICE Market

Indications are that South African suppliers and services of a variety of products are zeroing-in on the association market both national and in particular international associations. The ground-swell has been building for some time and with the...

2nd MICE Focus Group is hot, hot, hot!

Participants attending the 22nd Feb Focus Group at the upmarket Gallagher Convention Centre are in for an information update bonanza.The peripheral services provided for MICE gatherings are the stuff that can make or break the difference between...

What do exhibition attendees want?

Results profiled in this report come from a study that was originally conducted 10 years ago. It provides valuable up-to-date insights into what attendees are looking to achieve when they visit business-to-business exhibitions.Key findings include:...