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...
Mpinane Senkhane | Apr 17, 2018
MICE is the acronym for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions, where each type of event can be defined as follows: Meeting: Is a general term indicating the coming together of a number of people in one place, to confer or carry out a...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 16, 2018
“The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is hosting all our 2018 events with the same passion and dedication to service excellence.” This is the reassurance Chief Executive Officer, Julie-May Ellingson, gave clients as the City of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 15, 2018
As of November 2017, Instagram was the third most popular social media site – after Facebook and YouTube. It has approximately 800 million users, and is proving to be one of the best platforms for brands to engage with their audience effectively,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 25, 2017
In 2014, the number of web users globally surpassed the number of desktop users, according a report by comScore. People who fall into the age group of 18 to 24 use mobile apps more than any other group, followed closely by 25 to 34 years and then...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 24, 2017
The UFI LOC (The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry) under the leadership of incoming UFI President Craig Newman have announced the appointment of UFI NGL Recipient Neo Mohlatlole’s company Seven Colors Communications to be the PR and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 24, 2017
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) released the schedule for the African exhibition event of the year, held from 29 January to 2 February 2018. With the Exhibition of Exhibitions (EoE), AAXO ROAR Awards, International Safety...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 21, 2017
Janine Baltensperger, Events Manager at Sandton Convention Centre, has been acknowledged as a dedicated and valuable contributor to the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibition industry at the fourth annual Women in MICE awards, held at...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 21, 2017
Meetings magazine and ThePlanner.guru recognised and celebrated this year’s Top 40 Women in MICE at a glamorous luncheon on 17 August 2017. The women who make it onto this list are entrepreneurs, visionaries and mentors – they are a real force to...
