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 | Sep 25, 2022
Over the years, the South Africa National Convention Bureau (SANCB) has partnered with a wide variety of organisations across a number of key sectors to bring business events to South Africa. These partnerships are important to SANCB and are a key...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 21, 2020
AIPC – the International Association of Convention Centres – is the industry association for professional convention and exhibition centre managers world wide. The 2020 AIPC Annual Conference will be the perfect place for this community...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 23, 2020
The Event Greening Forum (EGF), a non-profit organisation that promotes sustainable event practices, is regretfully cancelling its 2020 Master Class and Conference. These events were scheduled to take place on the 08 and 09 July 2020 respectively,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 3, 2020
Mothers are the target audience for the majority of marketing messages, given that they control most household purchasing decisions. Now the Power of Mom conference brings you experts in their field to help you with your marketing-to-moms...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 30, 2020
Gerom Media’s annual Sponsorship Forum will take place in Johannesburg on 17 April 2020, and will be preceded by a Masterclass on 16 April 2020, focusing on “Effective Win-Win Sponsorship Negotiations”. Gerrit Davids, MD of Gerom Media, says,...
Martin Headger | Jan 8, 2019
Last year’s Event Greening Forum (EGF) Conference laid out exactly how you can prepare your business to succeed in tomorrow’s economy, explains Lynn McLeod. The term ‘future-proofing’ was first used in the electronics industry. It describes how...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 8, 2018
Registration is now open for the Event Greening Forum’s (EGF) 2018 Conference on 14 June and Master Class on 13 June 2018, both at the forum white light in Lanseria, Johannesburg. The EGF is a non-profit organisation that promotes sustainability...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 22, 2018
So a new events season has begun and as the allocated meetings and events organiser you begin pulling your hair out, groping for something fresh to present the board for your 2018 conferencing. “It’s all been done” you think… and it’s true...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 9, 2017
A 2016 study shows that: 97% of executives view golf with a business associate as a way to establish a close relationship. 92% use golf as a way to make business contacts. More than 50% say there is no better way, to get to know associates and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 31, 2017
Relentless innovation is vital for conference providers to succeed in current times. So says Angela Lorimer, Spier’s Commercial Manager who was recently ranked by Meetings magazine as among the Top 40 Women in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences...
Heather Hook | Jun 3, 2016
The Event ideas/Special solutions 2016 annual conference and exhibition will be held on 6th – 8th July 2016 at The Ballroom, Montecasino. The event is a one of a kind and is organised by Fabulous Weddings and Events, which has been...
