Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 14, 2018
Proving their speed, accuracy and knowledge around setting up and running an exhibition, Exposure Marketing have emerged the winners of South Africa’s first SA Expo Games challenge for the exhibition industry. Marking the international Global...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 14, 2018
As South Africans continue digesting the unwelcome news of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) reduction of 2.2 percentage points in Q1 of 2018 – the worst quarterly contraction in nine years – the marketing profession is evaluating...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 7, 2018
Today was the official launch of the Event Greening Forum’s (EGF) Supplier Database: an online directory of venues, products and services for events, all of which demonstrate environmentally and/or socially responsible practices. The event, which...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 5, 2018
The term “future-proofing” was first used in the electronics industry. It describes a design goal to make software, computers and other electronics usable long after they’re sold, despite the constant improvements and developments that technology...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 1, 2018
Planning on coming through to experience all that is Madex 2018, the ultimate marketing, advertising, design, social media and all that good stuff expo, on June the 6th and 7th at Sandton Convention Centre? Well, here’s a sneak peek on what our...
Mpinane Senkhane | May 31, 2018
Women are the nurturers and the caregivers and in the world of meetings, incentives, conferencing and exhibitions, this quality could not be more important as these traits are especially important to ensure our delegates, attendees and guests are...
Mpinane Senkhane | Apr 17, 2018
MICE is the acronym for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions, where each type of event can be defined as follows: Meeting: Is a general term indicating the coming together of a number of people in one place, to confer or carry out a...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 30, 2014
Safety first continued… ASSESSMENT OF RISK One key mechanism is understanding the assessment of risk associated with your event. By determining the overall risk and those that need to be targeted, you are able to put in control measures to...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 29, 2014
Safety and disaster planning has become the most important aspect in the planning and hosting of any type of event. Gone are the days that safety consultants are one of your last appointed suppliers, writes Mike Lord. Nowadays clients are engaging...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 23, 2014
Scan Display has proven to be a leader in South African green exhibition design, winning awards locally (six EXSA Green Awards – three as Joint Ventures) and internationally (the UFI Sustainable Development Award in 2013 and a Bronze Award...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 22, 2014
I have been in the industry for many years and have been around the proverbial eventing block a few times. I have dealt with a variety of clients – from the nightmare through to the too-good-to-be-true client. Too simplify your life, here are the...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 19, 2014
SYNERGY Too often there is a notable detachment between the décor and design concept, food and menu presentation, entertainment and technical elements. All areas of an event should be considered as a unified process throughout. Key role players...