Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 13, 2024
Global sustainability leaders gathered online during COP29 to reflect on the progress of the Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE) initiative so far and shared some emerging tools and AI that are helping organisations on their journey. Almost a decade ago,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 11, 2024
By Andrew Solomon, Client Strategy Director and Lianne Booth, Strategic Project Director at Achievement Awards Group Motivation is a driving force behind employee behaviour, productivity and satisfaction. When designing an employee rewards...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 11, 2024
Personalisation has long led the conversation when it comes to trends in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) space. But for Carol Weaving, Managing Director RX Africa, advances in technology, sustainability and wellness are...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 11, 2024
Southern Sun has once again demonstrated its excellence in South Africa’s hospitality industry by claiming top honours in multiple categories at the prestigious 2024 Inter-Hotel Challenge. This annual event, widely regarded as the “hospitality...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 10, 2024
Calling all changemakers! Africa Travel Week (ATW) is urging responsible tourism businesses to enter the WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards. The deadline for submissions is March 19, 2025. “These annual awards celebrate exceptional efforts...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 9, 2024
The Tshwane Women in Business Awards (TWIBA) were held on November 26 at the Ditsong Museum of Cultural History in Tshwane, celebrating women who lead, innovate, and uplift others. The theme for this year’s awards was ‘Advocating diversity and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 6, 2024
In light of the strike action by South African Airways (SAA) pilots that commenced on Thursday, December 5, Flight Centre Travel Group has advised passengers to take proactive steps. The strike will affect all SAA-operated flights on major domestic...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 5, 2024
Chat’r Xperience has unveiled EcoExhib by Chat’r – a new division that aims to address the growing demand for sustainable eventing solutions. The launch of EcoExhib by Chat’r affirms Chat’r Xperience’s commitment to delivering stands, branding, and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 4, 2024
Africa’s Eden, an association dedicated to promoting sustainable travel within Southern Africa, has partnered with Jones Lang LaSalle’s (JLL) Global Tourism and Destination Advisory practice and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) to...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 4, 2024
Alvin Govender, international performance coach and business strategist, provides steps that can be taken to assess the past year with balance, compassion, and purpose to set the stage for future success. As October arrives, we all feel it...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 2, 2024
In its latest communication, the International Association of Convention Centres (AIPC) has issued a call to the industry to join “Many Voices, One Message” movement known as The Iceberg 2.0. Industry leaders co-created The Iceberg in 2017 as a...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 29, 2024
If you’re looking for ways to boost your insights to improve the success of your events, Flock Eventing Platform has shared a fabulous resource for all planners out there. Whether you’re hosting virtual, hybrid, or in-person events, knowing what...