Helen Brewer | Oct 21, 2014
Interesting read is the upward trend of the UK MICE industry. Quoted in Meetpie.com published by CAT Publications is the latest data from the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising. ‘Events budgets have increased by almost eight per cent, It...
Martin HIller | Oct 20, 2014
Cresan Ramjathan has joined Sibaya Casino and Entertainment Kingdom as the new Soux Chef at the exquisite Royal Court. Trained at the prestigious Christina Martin School of Food and Wine, and with over eight years in the culinary and hospitality...
admin | Oct 20, 2014
With electricity costs rising and increasing global emphasis on cutting energy consumption in support of a healthier environment, the Zambezi Sun has stepped-up its efforts to optimise energy efficiency. During the recent refurbishment of the...
admin | Oct 20, 2014
For sheer effectiveness in converting leads to sales, exhibitions take the lead against other forms of marketing, according to recent research conducted by US-based Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR). This, says Gary Corin, MD of...
Martin HIller | Oct 20, 2014
Participants are invited to attend any one, or all three, of the sessions. While the overall theme will be around sustainability, each of the sessions will have a specific focus. Date: 11 November 2014 Venue: Sandton Convention Centre,...
Martin HIller | Oct 17, 2014
The quarterly TBCSA FNB Tourism Business Index (TBI) has ticked-upwards in the third quarter, exceeding performance expectations with a score of 105.3. Considering that a score of 100 is regarded as the normal trading climate, this is an...
Martin HIller | Oct 17, 2014
Sun International Zambia has appointed its very first sales manager, Barbara Ngorima-Moono. She brings a wealth of experience to the company having worked in sales since 1996, including a six-year tenure as sales manager at another premium hotel...
Martin HIller | Oct 17, 2014
In an exciting development, industry stalwarts David Sand (Uwin Iwin) and Daryl and Heidi Keywood (Walthers DMC) have announced a new business tourism partnership, Destination Business Solutions – Africa, offering PCO, DMC and event services...
admin | Oct 17, 2014
The Johannesburg Expo Centre’s CEO, Craig Newman, has been elected as a member of the main Board of Directors of UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry. Newman has been successfully elected as a member of the Board of...
admin | Oct 15, 2014
The enigmatic Vusi Thembekwayo, the man that has delivered his explosive talk “Leading at the Edge of Chaos”, the man Nelson Mandela referred to as a “true reflection of the South Africa for which we fought” and the youngest member on the JSE, now...
Martin HIller | Oct 15, 2014
When you need to engage, entertain, relax, feast and explore in luxurious comfort, the Manhattan Hotel is the superior choice. It is the closest hotel, located within 250 m of the Gautrain Pretoria Station. Book your year-end function at the...
Martin HIller | Oct 15, 2014
Maropeng scored a double win at the national leg of the 2014 Lilizela Awards which were held at the Lyric Theatre in Gold Reef City on 9 October. These wins follow on from their wins in the same categories at the Gauteng provincial awards...