Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 7, 2017
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) celebrated its 14th anniversary on 28 June and what better way to celebrate than to give back to the community of Cape Town. On Wednesday, 28 June, the centre donated R14000 worth of much-needed...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 5, 2017
Part III: access for those with visual impairments. Click here for Part I, which covers event access for wheelchair users, and here for Part II, which covers access for those with hearing disabilities. If you have read Part I and Part II of ‘IS...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 5, 2017
Part II addresses access for those with hearing loss. Click here for Part I, which covers wheelchair access, and here for Part III, which covers access for those with visual disabilities. Here are 11 ideas to make your event more accessible to...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 4, 2017
The Durban ICC was honoured as the winner of the Industrial Policy Action Plan Award at the inaugural Vision 2030 Awards. The winners were announced on the 22 June at the highly anticipated awards ceremony held at Birchwood Hotel, Johannesburg. The...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 3, 2017
Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are sophisticated technologies that have the potential to change the way we do many things, especially in the field of marketing. This is because of their ability to – as their names imply – alter our...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 3, 2017
If you recognise the need to stay abreast of the latest sustainability trends and developments in the events industry, then the Event Greening Forum’s (EGF) annual one-day conference and Master Class is for you. This year’s programme will help...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 30, 2017
Part I: access for those in wheelchairs. Click here for Part II, which covers access for those with hearing disabilities, and here for Part III, which addresses access for those with visual disabilities. As an event planner, you would never dream...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 26, 2017
South African based, Technical supplier to live events, Gearhouse South Africa recently purchased 2 Avid VENUE S6L-32D systems to add to their existing AVID Audio inventory in their Johannesburg operation. “Gearhouse South Africa bought Avid...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 26, 2017
Join EXSA for a customer-centric conference this winter. EXSA is inviting all members and non-members to fire up the brain this chilly winter at its much anticipated 2017 conference. This is not only an opportunity to connect, engage, learn and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 22, 2017
The Aleit Group, renowned for its spectacular, high-end events and weddings for the past 17 years, has been appointed by the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) as the exclusive restaurant and event operator throughout the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 22, 2017
Seychelles, voted the Top island in Arica & Middle East in the Travel + Leisure 2016 World’s Best Awards. JOHANNESBURG – JUNE 2017: The Seychelles Tourism Board and Air Seychelles will in July host this year’s MICE and Leisure Roadshow in...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 20, 2017
There’s a surge in international travellers looking for sustainable hotels, conference centres, tour experiences and wedding options, tracking down accommodation that has the highest green credentials. Business travellers are also increasingly...
