Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 11, 2017
The Wedding Expo once again scooped the coveted PMR.Africa Diamond Arrow Award at the annual PMR.Africa National Survey on Event and Exhibition Organisers in South Africa awards event at the Maslow Hotel, making this the fourth year in a row. The...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 7, 2017
Sandton Convention Centre has won the coveted bid to host Meetings Africa for the next five years, having had 12 successful years of hosting what has become the continent’s largest business tourism event. Meetings Africa is the showcase for...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 6, 2017
Voted Best Business Hotel Group and Best International Hotel Group at the Business Traveler Africa Awards 2017. CAPE TOWN, South Africa, September 6, 2017/ — Entrenching its position in Sub-Saharan Africa as a leading hospitality...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 4, 2017
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel is delighted to announce the appointment of Jessica Ferreira as its Executive Assistant General Manager. Ferreira brings with her a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry, and prior experience with the Rezidor...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 1, 2017
It’s all about people for Montecasino’s newly appointed Public Relations Manager, Lisa Sukdev. She initially believed her career would be in law, but after a short time in a legal firm, she realised it wasn’t for her and gravitated to...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 1, 2017
The Heavenly Spa at the Westin Cape Town has once again placed this city on the global forefront, after it was named the 2017 Best Luxury Urban Escape Spa by the World Luxury Spa Awards. The World Luxury Spa Awards is prestigious and described as...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 31, 2017
Travellers rate the quality of their experiences not by one event but by a plethora of individual touchpoints, and for the overwhelming majority an excellent “cup of Joe” rates close to the top of the list of their hospitality expectations. In...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 31, 2017
A fresh and provocative season of television dating show Take Me Out aired on South African television screens in July, courtesy of Vuzu Amp and local production company, Rapid Blue. A long-term relationship between Rapid Blue and technical...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 28, 2017
Sandton Sun has a new top toque in the kitchen: Chef Gerard Vingerling. This iconic hotel is located on the Tsogo Sun Sandton Mile in the heart of the Sandton Business district and is home to the San Restaurant and Deck which is renowned for fine...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 28, 2017
David Williams has been appointed as the executive chef at the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel. He has 20 years of experience in the hospitality and food industries, having created culinary offerings for organisations as varied as the South African...
Martin HIller | May 29, 2017
As if the month of June is not monumental enough for the exhibition industry, with Global Exhibitions Day 2017 on 7 June 2017, the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) Congress from 2 to 4 June 2017 promises to be one of...
Martin HIller | May 29, 2017
It’s ‘all systems go’ for the MADEX on 7 and 8 June 2017. For AAXO, these will be an eventful two days… In addition to exhibiting, AAXO is launching their Associate Membership, conducting Organiser and Exhibitor Training and Serving...
