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Location and timing is everything

…says Protea Hotel Group’s Danny Bryer.As hotel groups heave a collective sigh of relief that occupancy levels in South Africa have shown a full year of recovery, one can strategically look at possible expansion says Danny Bryer,...

Hotel Lamunu conference offering

South Points Hotel Lamunu 120 seater conference venue has proven to be a preferred, perfect meeting place in the heart of Braamfontein. The Johnny Clegg conference venue offers all the trimmings of the ideal conference easy access, intimacy and...

MICE warning from Hurricane Sandy

There is a saying in the insurance industry It only has to happen once. We take risks every-day. Yet in the MICE industry whether buyer (end-user decision-maker), or one of several suppliers/services (venue, independent organiser, decor arranger,...

Top class teambuilding

in 2012 Business isn’t booming for everyone; however. it’s not all doom and gloom in the teambuilding industry, as Meetings SA recently found out. Two teambuilding companies, Dream Team Catalyst and Elephants in Main Street, tell us about the year...

Global flavour characterises 2012

Sandton Convention Centre This past year looks set to go down as Sandton Convention Centre’s coming of ageMeetingsSA explores the reasons. Validated by recognition of its status as the country’s ‘most technologically advanced convention centre’ by...

Naughty but nice

Burlesque comes to Emperors Palace<Blurb> Top entertainment destination Emperors Palace introduces a November/December year-end function and Christmas party season with an exciting twist: London’s West End smash hit show, Hurly Burly. Hold on...