Julia Mafcher | Feb 28, 2013
Sandton Convention Centre has a powerful line-up of events in its 2013 programme that will build on its growing reputation as Southern Africas leading convention centre.As a dedicated venue for hosting world class events of any size and stature,...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 21, 2013
Holiday Inn Sandton leads the way in complimentary, high-speed internet for the industry Holiday Inn Sandton, Rivonia Road today announced a significant upgrade to the guest and conferencing internet experience at the hotel. In line with...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 21, 2013
My Destination (www.mydestination.com), the global travel resource powered by a community of local experts, has unleashed travels Biggest, Baddest, Bucket List Competition and offer one lucky person the opportunity of a lifetime a six month, all...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 21, 2013
The business events industry has announced its intention to establish a recognition system for companies that have proven competency in their field and adhere to high standards and ethical practice.Such recognition may involve an endorsement or...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 21, 2013
Indications are that South African suppliers and services of a variety of products are zeroing-in on the association market both national and in particular international associations. The ground-swell has been building for some time and with the...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 14, 2013
Participants attending the 22nd Feb Focus Group at the upmarket Gallagher Convention Centre are in for an information update bonanza.The peripheral services provided for MICE gatherings are the stuff that can make or break the difference between...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 14, 2013
It can only be one thing: Jozi’s very own City Sightseeing bright red bus. At the official launch of Johannesburg’s red bus last week at Gold Reef City spirits were high, the food was great and the day was a scorcher. I even managed to...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 14, 2013
Results profiled in this report come from a study that was originally conducted 10 years ago. It provides valuable up-to-date insights into what attendees are looking to achieve when they visit business-to-business exhibitions.Key findings include:...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 14, 2013
South African National Tourism Minister, Mr. Marthinus van Schalkwyk, will officially open Meetings Africa on 19 February 2013.Meetings Africa is the biggest business events exhibition on the African continent. This years event will be hosted by...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 14, 2013
Companies in North America are more optimistic about business travel in 2013 but also bracing for higher travel costs only partially offset by modest budget increases. Hotels, airlines and meetings venues will capitalize on growing demand to wield...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 7, 2013
Greening is a process, made up of a series of small actions and steps that gradually take you closer to where you want to be. However, you never really get there, as the goal posts keep advancing too, says Justin Hawes, MD of Scan Display, about...
Julia Mafcher | Feb 7, 2013
An authentic method of ensuring experienced and knowledgeable MICE individuals from all sectors – receive certification that will be accepted by either management or clients has proven as a workable, swift and simple system. This CPD...
