Julia Mafcher | Oct 11, 2012
The finalists in the 2012 Imvelo Responsible Tourism Awards programme, organised by the Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (FEDHASA) in conjunction with the National Department of Tourism, have been announced.Imvelo, running for...
Julia Mafcher | Oct 11, 2012
Scan Display provides creative design and construction solutions for exhibitions and events. These abilities were showcased to maximum effect at the COP17 South African Climate Change Response Expo (CCR Expo) in 2011, resulting in the projects...
Julia Mafcher | Oct 4, 2012
South Africa has been ranked 26th in the world for gross indoor exhibition space, according to the 2011 UFI report 2011 World Map of Exhibition Venues. South Africa has approximately 180 000m of indoor exhibition space. EXSA analysed the report...
Julia Mafcher | Oct 4, 2012
As a testament to Gallagher the premier convention & exhibition centre in southern Africa and the CEO Adolf Venters ongoing commitment to ensuring the personnel are constantly at the cutting edge, it was announced by Prometric the testing...
Julia Mafcher | Oct 4, 2012
From 3 6 October 2012, the Joburg Tourism team will be accompanying Executive Mayor, Cllr Parks Tau and other high level city delegates to the inaugural and collaborative showcase of business, tourism, arts and culture in Lagos, Nigeria.Entitled...
Julia Mafcher | Oct 4, 2012
With the exceedingly large number of international convention bids being placed both for South Africa and Africa, the African Convention Bureau has formed a strategic alliance with Indigo Marketing.This leading, 20-year old agency has evolved into...
Julia Mafcher | Oct 4, 2012
Contractors have already broken ground in Summit Place, opposite the Menlyn Park Mall, for the newest property in South Africas most successful urban concept hotel brand, Protea Hotel Fire & Ice!Protea Hospitality Group CEO Arthur Gillis made...
Nigel Walker | Oct 1, 2012
Business at any price, is it worth it? With the pressures of business’ ever-increasing competition, combined with challenging economic times, more companies may be influenced to behave in a manner that could be considered – if not illegal –...
Helen Brewer | Oct 1, 2012
Building professional profiles It’s hard to believe how much has happened in such a short time. It was eight years ago when the CMP Network launched in South Africa. The road has been long, sometimes bumpy, but mostly rewarding. So, where did...
Edgar Hirt | Oct 1, 2012
The global meetings industry As the industry continues to evolve convention centres are finding it hard to keep up due to space restrictions, lack of design flexibility and finances. In this two-part series AIPC President Edgar Hirt looks at the...
Julia Mafcher | Sep 27, 2012
Expovent Evolutions is proud to announce the election of Quinton Dicken, the groups regional operations manager, to the board of the Exhibition & Events Association (EXSA). Dicken has been appointed chair for the KZN EXSA Forum, and also sits...
Julia Mafcher | Sep 27, 2012
Designed to drive growth opportunities and spearhead activities across the continent, the newly opened office, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a milestone in Hilton Worldwides 50+ year history in Africa and a tangible symbol of the...