Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 8, 2020
The Planner in partnership with South Africa National Convention Bureau invites you to join them for this upcoming webinar, where they will look beyond the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on business events and MICE experiences and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 7, 2020
The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA), in partnership with Bidfood, has launched the Opus4business App. This free-to-use tool was designed to help the local tourism and hospitality industry implement the COVID-19 tourism safety...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 6, 2020
Join the Event Greening Forum (EGF) for their first webinar, where they will be unpacking what sustainability can look like during the COVID-19 pandemic – and beyond. The session will be moderated by the EGF Vice Chair, Morwesi Ramonyai. Guest...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 6, 2020
Across the world, every one of us is experiencing the impact of COVID-19. In Africa, the halting of tourism has had a devastating economic impact which is threatening the livelihoods of millions of people. It has also halted many conservation...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 5, 2020
Chat’r TV has announced EPISODE 4.0 of the TheOtherSIDE. Up for discussion is how to build online communities, and manage your brand and reputation using social media. Date: Tuesday, 11 August 2020Time: 14h00 SAST (GMT +2)RSVP: Click to save you...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 5, 2020
As South Africa’s creative industries enter the fifth month of lockdown, the need for greater governmental support and engagement is urgent. Many companies have closed their doors or have gone into business rescue; many more will be forced to if...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 5, 2020
Meetings and events are here to stay – whether they are online or hybrid – as they allow us to come together, share, learn, achieve and enable collective progress. This next episode in Flock Eventing Platform’s Knowledge Series...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 4, 2020
Corporate Traveller has put together an expert travel guide to assist travel managers and bookers in evaluating how and when their clients can safely get back to business and resume travelling. The guide is the second release Corporate Traveller...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 4, 2020
If you missed the Inbound Recovery Strategy webinar on 30 July, a recording is now available. The discussion included an update on the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) Structured Engagement, the Inbound Recovery Strategy –...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 4, 2020
While the slightly relaxed rules of level 3 lockdown means business events of up to 50 people can take place, the reality is that face-to-face events are not being booked. “Our pool of clients are predominately in the ICT (Information and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 2, 2020
On 14 July 2020, the Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) released a Meetings Industry manifesto that outlines 15 ways that meetings, conventions and exhibitions offer a strategic advantage in a country’s economic recovery and renewal in the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 2, 2020
Get the week’s MICE industry news highlights in a quick 2 minutes, brought to you by The Planner. In this week’s instalment we look at: Rwanda’s MICE sector which has lost $48 million in revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; South...
