Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 9, 2018
The Event Greening Forum (EGF) has simplified and fine-tuned its existing membership structure to better serve its membership base. Greg McManus, the EGF Chairperson, says, “Our new membership categories should enable easier access to the EGF for a...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 6, 2018
The problem Gifting for events is a challenge, largely because it generally leads to a bulk order of the same gifts which aren’t personal or to everyone’s taste. Additionally, large gift orders tend to depend on sourcing imported goods which can be...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 3, 2018
The Top 40 Women in Mice 2018 was officially launched at a stylish breakfast function on 28 February 2018, hosted at the Sandton Convention Centre. Now a highlight of the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) calendar, these...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 27, 2018
Westin Cape Town has recently appointed Stephen Mandes to head up the kitchen at its flagship restaurant – ON19. Prior to joining the ON19 team, Mandes spent time in hotel and restaurant kitchens around the city, including that of the Mount Nelson...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 26, 2018
Westin Hotels & Resorts announced the launch of Project Rise: ThreadForward, an unprecedented sustainability program that collects, processes and reweaves hotel bed linens transforming them into thousands of pairs of children’s pajamas. The...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 23, 2018
We are happy to announce that Andrej Vladar has been appointed as the new Managing Director for the South African Lumi team. Andrej comes to the role with a wealth of technical and operational experience and has been with the business for the last...