Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 8, 2024
Industry professionals from across Africa came together this week to discuss how the continent is marketing and positioning itself to take advantage of business opportunities. Among this, digital strategies were high on the agenda. Held on November...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 20, 2024
The Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch is a sought-out destination for large groups and corporate gatherings. Here’s some of the reasons why event planners love growing their events and business here: 7 event rooms 9 breakout rooms 854...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 8, 2024
A nexus for travel professionals across South Africa, the continent and the globe, Africa Travel Week plays hosts to various shows, conferences and award ceremonies focusing on leisure tourism, luxury travel, LGBTQ+ travel, MICE/business travel,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2023
Tintswalo Lodges is launching the #myTintswalo Campaign and would love you to be part of this journey! At Tintswalo, we’ve always believed that our lodges are not just destinations; they’re heartfelt experiences, each woven with love,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 3, 2023
The CSIR International Convention Centre (CSIR ICC) is perfectly positioned to host knowledge-based business events given its location in South Africa’s knowledge hub, the city of Tshwane, with its high concentration of research and academic...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 3, 2023
The Marriott Melrose Arch Collection of Hotels invites you to unlock a variety of venues at one address – as well as the many opportunities that are at your fingertips, within the promise; “If you can imagine it, we can make it...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 20, 2023
The second Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) Leadership Conference was held at Sun City from 6-8 September 2023, under the theme “Tourism – The Engine of Growth”. One of the questions tackled was: How do we make Tourism matter? South...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 11, 2023
We caught up with some of the delegates at Meetings Africa 2023, to find out how they felt about the show and the opportunities it gives them to grow their business. This is what they had to day. Meetings Africa 2023 was the 17th advent of this...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 10, 2023
The 17th edition of Meetings Africa – the leading business tourism event for the continent, owned by South African Tourism – took place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 01 March 2023. The Meetings team was onsite to...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 3, 2023
The Meetings team was On The Go at Meetings Africa 2023 – the continent’s leading business tourism show, which was held at the Sandton Convention Centre from 27 February to 01 March – where we caught up with several visitors and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 27, 2023
BONDay – the Business Opportunities Networking Day – took place at the Sandton Convention Centre, marking the unofficial start to Meetings Africa 2023. Quality Connections The BONDay Educational Sessions started with Themba Mzilikazi...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 10, 2022
M&A activity within the event tech space continues, with the latest acquisition of eventcore by the recently merged MeetingPlay + Aventri conglomerate. Event tech solutions group, MeetingPlay + Aventri (MPAV), announced yesterday that it had...
