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Make that 5!

The 2012 annual EXSA (Exhibition Association of Southern Africa) Award Function was held at Monte Casino on 21 November 2012, an event rewarding top industry players for their efforts during 2012. Gauteng HOMEMAKERS Expo, for the fifth year in a...

Adapting to the environment

Complete Exhibitions never shy away from a challenge, so when they took on the task of branding the 50th Lowveld Croc Canoe Marathon along the route on behalf of Sasol in late September, they relished the opportunity. Sasol were title sponsor for...

Overseas MICE arrive in KZN, 2013

Indian arrival figures continue to outstrip BRIC (Brazil, Russia, China) nations to South Africa. Hosts SATSA (South African Tourism Services Association) have tracked – over a 10 year period – without exception reveals an...

The business of sleep

The South African Society of Sleep Medicine (SASSM) hosted its Sleep Congress in Durban on the weekend where the theme was The Brain The Mind and Sleep. The event brought together experts in neurological disorders, psychiatry and neuropsychiatry,...

Make an impact

Making your exhibition stand stand out in an exhibition hall isnt easy. This is why Scan Display, designer and supplier of exhibition and event infrastructure, is constantly searching for innovative new products for its clients. Recently this quest...

WTM – a success!

The Joburg Tourism Company has just returned from the World Travel Market in London, with the exciting news that Joburg Tourism has been nominated in World Travel Awards 2012 in the category: World’s Leading Tourist Board. This being the...

Green MICE in the Mother City

Greening a MICE gathering encompasses all aspects of the strategic planning process. By making choices at every level of MICE management, from site selection such as the CTICC to the serving of condiments, the environmental impact can be...

Meeting in Madikwe

An extraordinary experience What could be better than hosting a conference or meeting in a boardroom overlooking the vast expanse of the true African bush? And Madikwe Safari Lodge in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve is not your...