Martin Headger | Oct 9, 2018
If you are a PCO, you know that your most valuable and finite resource is time. You also know that no matter how much lead-time you have, something will always come up at the last minute. By Gavin Burgess* I’ve always admired professional...
Martin Headger | Oct 8, 2018
Joburg Tourism proudly participated at Meetings Africa – which celebrated its 13th anniversary in 2018 and coincided with the Nelson Mandela centenary celebration. “Joburg Tourism’s participation ensures that tourism plays a significant role in...
Martin Headger | Oct 3, 2018
The Planner has been selected by the Feedspot amongst the Top 10 meeting planner magazines on the web These magazines are ranked based on following criteria: Google reputation and Google search ranking Influence and popularity on Facebook, Twitter...
Martin Headger | Oct 3, 2018
Another year is fast drawing to a close and it’s time to thank staff and management for their contribution to your business’s success. What better way to close off a year of meetings and conferences than with fine food in a beautiful, versatile...
Martin Headger | Oct 2, 2018
Legend Hotel Lagos Airport sees the introduction of Hilton’s Curio Collection to Africa and marks the milestone of 500 operating hotels across EMEA.As it continues to grow its presence in Africa by introducing new brands and entering new...
Mpinane Senkhane | Sep 27, 2018
Juan Neethling, Executive Chef at Southern Sun Waterfront is the winner of the Unilever Food Solutions Senior Chef of the Year 2018 award. Started over 40 years ago, the event is one of the oldest culinary competitions in the country and is a key...
Mpinane Senkhane | Aug 14, 2018
Carly de Jong is the General Manager (GM) of Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Newlands, a position she was appointed to in August 2018. Having cut her teeth on global hotel brands, Carly remains one of the only female Radisson Hotel General Managers...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jul 30, 2018
The Rand Show has been a highlight of Johannesburg’s social and commercial calendar for 125 years, bringing brands and people together in one celebratory space. Once an agriculture show but now one of Africa’s biggest displays of cutting edge...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 19, 2018
Emperors Palace Hotel, Casino, Convention and Entertainment Resort has launched Straws Suck, a campaign dedicated to doing less harm to the environment by scrapping the use of plastic straws at Aurelia’s and Rosetta’s restaurant. The resort will,...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 7, 2018
Today was the official launch of the Event Greening Forum’s (EGF) Supplier Database: an online directory of venues, products and services for events, all of which demonstrate environmentally and/or socially responsible practices. The event, which...
Mpinane Senkhane | Jun 5, 2018
The term “future-proofing” was first used in the electronics industry. It describes a design goal to make software, computers and other electronics usable long after they’re sold, despite the constant improvements and developments that technology...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 25, 2018
The Top 40 Women in MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) initiative has been going strong over the last four years, and plays an important role in providing a platform that motivates, inspires and supports women in the industry...
