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Out and about last week

It’s a busy time of year with more invitations than the amount of hours available to attend most of these excellent array of gatherings. Observations this past week indicated that the MICE industry is abuzz with activities. TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING...

Sensible conference catering every time

A number of recent news items have alluded to the new ideas in catering for meetings. From eating out of the back of a  (hopefully) purpose-built minibus to fried Mopani worms. Unless a specific, fun-filled event with a highly adventurous theme...

New era with first AAXO gathering

There was a detailed programme with a bevy of presenters and panel discussions from 08:30 to 18:15 including an open exhibition of a limited contingent of various exhibition organisers and suppliers plus lengthy refreshment and luncheon breaks....

Treble hot exhibition news

The exhibition industry in particular needs to constantly either re-invent their portfolio of shows or perhaps polish up some overexposed edges. An exhibition has a lifespan which usually builds up popularity over a number of years thereafter it’s...