Martin Headger | Oct 12, 2018
Size might be the most important factor for an event especially if you’re taking the quality of your experience at the venue and the versatility of a space into consideration. Sun International’s Sun Arena at Time Square in Menlyn Maine is the...
Martin Headger | Oct 10, 2018
Event planning is stressful. I always say this, and I can’t say it enough. Part of this due to the many challenges you need to juggle and deal with to successfully execute an event – all of which can vary greatly from one event to another. There...
Martin Headger | Oct 8, 2018
Catering is an integral part of any event. Even if every other aspect of the event is a raving success, if the catering is terrible, it will probably be the only thing that the guests remember. Essentially, catering can make or break an event....
Martin Headger | Oct 5, 2018
Getting people to visit your stand is a critical part of even having an exhibition stand in the first place. The truth is this isn’t always easy. To attract the ‘right’ crowd to your exhibition stand, it must stand out. Meetings puts together six...
Martin Headger | Oct 4, 2018
On September 21, the Johannesburg Expo Centre was once again recognised as the Best Exhibition and Events Venue in Sub-Saharan Africa at the PMR.africa Awards 2018, which seek to recognise excellence across various sectors and industries. The JEC...
Martin Headger | Oct 3, 2018
Another year is fast drawing to a close and it’s time to thank staff and management for their contribution to your business’s success. What better way to close off a year of meetings and conferences than with fine food in a beautiful, versatile...
Mpinane Senkhane | Aug 2, 2018
Karmen Vladar looks at the three biggest event app sins and offers advice on how to avoid committing them. Your upcoming event is planned perfectly: the venue’s booked, you’ve got state-of-the-art AV, meaningful content and awesome speakers to...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jul 17, 2018
“The theatre is so endlessly fascinating because it’s so accidental. It’s so much like life.” Arthur Miller Montecasino’s award-winning and world-class Teatro (https://www.tsogosun.com/montecasino/entertainment/theatre/teatro) has a powerful and...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 25, 2018
Constitution Hill saw members and affiliates of the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) – particularly SAACI JHB branch, come from far and wide in early June to celebrate 100 years of Nelson Mandela. The crowd was...
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 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...
