Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 14, 2020
On Thursday 12 March 2020, Emperors Palace launched a new state-of-the-art 20-seater conferencing and meeting venue, the Theodora Boardroom in the Convention Centre. It offers the latest conferencing technology including: two 86-inch 4K interactive...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 13, 2020
The organisers of Africa Travel Week, Reed Exhibitions Africa, have confirmed that the event has been postponed following growing concerns about the global spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The event, which incorporates World Travel Market Africa...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 12, 2020
Tintswalo has launched a new Tintswalo Family Camp – Shidzidzi Safari Home – in the Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo, South Africa. The new camp is available for exclusive use only, for groups of 10 to 16 guests, and including...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 12, 2020
For the first time, Strauss & Co is presenting an online only art and fine wine auction. Bidding is currently open on Straussart.co.za until 8pm on Monday 16 March 2020, where 80 lots are available, featuring a mix of artwork by top South...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 11, 2020
Issued 11 March 2020. Every day we learn more about COVID-19. There are knowns and there are unknowns, which at times make one very uncomfortable, to say the least. We are all trying to navigate this uncertain time in which we find ourselves. We do...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 11, 2020
The Johannesburg Cap Classique & Champagne Festival, presented by Sanlam Private Wealth, is back, and promises Joburg bubbly fans the opportunity to indulge in some of South Africa’s finest Méthode Cap Classiques (MCC) and Sparkling Wines as...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 11, 2020
This year, Decorex Durban has adopted the theme ‘Lifestyle by Design’ which essentially encourages everyone to take creative charge of their home decorating and adopt any of their favourite design trends or elements without feeling that they need...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 10, 2020
The South Africa National Convention Bureau (SANCB) and Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) are seeking the future leaders of the South African incentive travel industry. If you think you have what it takes, apply now and stand a chance...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 10, 2020
For a long time, online meetings have seemed like a theoretical advantage but in practice have failed to live up to these expectations. This is because face-to-face meetings are, generally, more effective; you can see your colleagues and engage...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 9, 2020
This article was issued by the Event Greening Forum, a non-profit organisation that promotes sustainability within the business events sector. Roughly one third of all food produced ends up as waste. As a result, of the 31 million tonnes of food we...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 9, 2020
On 04 March 2020, the first case of COVID-19 or Coronavirus was announced in South Africa. At this time, two more cases have been confirmed. What does this mean for the local events industry? Internationally, the response to the Coronavirus...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 8, 2020
InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Hotel, one of Tsogo Sun Hotels properties, has received the IHG IMEA Franchise Hotel of the Year 2019 award. Thirty-eight franchise hotels in the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) participated in the...
