Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 26, 2023
Are you ready for Meetings Africa 2023? With only a month until the show kicks off with its Business Opportunity Networking Day (BONDay), on 27 February, you had better register now if you haven’t already. There is much to look forward to, all of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 17, 2023
The ENTER23 e-Tourism Conference – supported by the Joburg Tourism Convention Bureau – kicked off today at the Hilton Hotel Sandton, and will run until 20 January 2023. The event is expected to attract 400 delegates from across the globe,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 11, 2023
The inbound and outbound African travel community is encouraged to attend WTM Africa 2023, which will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 03 to 05 April. Entry is free and includes access to Africa Travel Week’s...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 1, 2022
Are you a sustainability champion, changemaker or innovator working in the tourism space? If yes, then it’s time to get your entry ready for the WTM Responsible Tourism Awards 2023. These annual awards were established in 2004 and have become an...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 1, 2022
On Friday 25 November, the African Association of Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) launched the first installment of its new Lunch and Learn series with analytics consultant Remy Bazin and head of consulting Jeremy Abbott, both from Sprout Performance...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 23, 2022
RX Africa’s shows The Africa Automation Technology Fair (AATF2023) and Future Manufacturing Africa Trade Fair and Summit (FMA2023) will be co-located at the Johannesburg Expo Centre (Nasrec) South Africa, between 9-11 May 2023, where they promise...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 23, 2022
The International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Africa brings the most luxurious pan-African travel experiences and interested buyers together. Among the products being showcased are exclusive boutique hotels, private safaris and tailormade travel...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 17, 2022
Byline: Charlene Hefer is the Portfolio Director of Specialised Exhibitions – a division of the Montgomery Group. Charlene Hefer, Portfolio Director of Specialised Exhibitions – a division of the Montgomery Group Our trade shows in 2022 attracted...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 5, 2022
What do you do when a terrorist warning is issued the day before the congress you are planning is due to start? Larna Jackson, Business Owner of Event Options, shares her experience of just how she and her team navigated this unexpected challenge....
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 3, 2022
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly urgent necessity across all industries. In the events space, the Net Zero Carbon Pledge initiative – driven by the Joint Meetings Industry Council and backed and developed by 400 businesses – is creating a...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 21, 2022
The 17th edition of Meetings Africa – the leading business tourism show for the continent, owned by South African Tourism – will take place from 28 February to 01 March 2023 at the Sandton Convention Centre. Acting Chief Convention Bureau Officer...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 5, 2022
Megan De Jager (née Oberholzer), RX Africa Portfolio Director: Travel, Tourism & Marketing International Luxury Travel Market Africa (ILTM Africa) has announced its return to the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in 2023. This gorgeous...