admin | Mar 10, 2014
Seasoned Protea Hotel Midrand General Manager Tania Malan has just stepped into the position of GM at the flagship African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel in Johannesburg, to lead one of the most elite hospitality teams in the country. This as Jacques...
admin | Mar 8, 2014
Protea Hotels National Sales Manager Dorcas Dlamini is the recipient of the Association of South African Travel Agents’ (ASATA) prestigious 2014 “Future Leader in Travel” award. The ASATA/Diners Awards Gala dinner was held in Johannesburg over the...
admin | Mar 7, 2014
Nowadays, how do you really know if someone is taking notice of your brand? A few words, like “share”, “retweet”, and “pin”,come to mind. It’s a social media society out there and finding ways to keep...
admin | Mar 7, 2014
The home of hospitality in Mpumalanga, the Protea Hotel Nelspruit, has just launched a new conference venue that can accommodate up to 70 delegates. The Valencia Room is situated in a beautifully landscaped garden and doubles the hotel’s conference...
Conrad Kullmann | Mar 7, 2014
Conrad Kullmann recently visited EurosShop 2014, held in Dusseldorf Germany. This is his report back on what’s new and what’s happening in the exhibition/shop fitting/lighting and retail world. Besides the inevitable boozy evenings of far too much...
admin | Mar 6, 2014
An additional three conference rooms have been added to the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry and will be opened on 15 March. Two rooms will accommodate up to 80 delegates and one up to 60 people. All rooms will include audio-visual equipment...
admin | Mar 6, 2014
In a nod to the increasing digitalisation of our world, the Townhouse Events Centre has put together a set of handy social media tips for conference and event organisers keen to boost their social media presence. Terry Voigt, Online marketing...
admin | Mar 6, 2014
Cape Milner Hotel is delighted to announce the commencement of a substantial refurbishment on 1 May. The objective of the this exercise is to entirely reinvent the 57 bedroom boutique hotel to offer discerning guests a more luxurious and modern...
admin | Mar 6, 2014
Joburg and Cape Town await the hottest Marketing, Promotions and Special Events Expo in southern Africa, as Markex returns to both cities in this year. Giving suppliers of products and services across a broad spectrum of the marketing, promotions...
admin | Mar 5, 2014
Jacquie Muhati recently joined Kenya Airways as the Regional Marketing Manager: Southern Africa. Jacquie holds a B.Sc (Hons) and Masters in International Marketing and postgraduate diploma from the Chartered Institute of Marketing in the UK. An all...
Roger Harrop | Mar 5, 2014
There are four basic principles you need to follow in order to have a successful business, writes Roger Harrop The more I travel the world, and meet and work with companies large and small, the more convinced I am that the economic crisis and its...
admin | Mar 5, 2014
Meetings Africa 2014 held at the Sandton Convention Centre ended on a high note on Wednesday with record attendance. When the business events tradeshow closed its doors at 5pm, final attendance numbers were as follows: 169 international qualified...