Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 20, 2024
Brussels, Belgium – September 2024 – The International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) has appointed Gregor Bischkopf as its new Executive Director, taking over from Uta Goretzky by the end of this year. Bischkopf’s extensive...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 20, 2024
Since 1992, HelmsBriscoe has been the global industry leader in hotel site selection and event placement, providing clients with a seamless planning experience. With unparalleled buying power, industry-leading knowledge, HelmsBriscoe also has...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 20, 2024
On 5 September 2024, the PCO Alliance Network celebrated the arrival of spring and Tourism Month with its first-ever “Spring Fling” event. Held at the stylish Inspire Rentals Warehouse in Wynberg, the occasion combined a supplier exhibition with a...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 5, 2024
After overcoming the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Africa’s young people are now voicing their discontent with the direction in which their governments are leading them. They are united in their conviction that corruption is the single...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 3, 2024
As South Africa’s Women’s Month draws to a close, a powerful symbol of women’s empowerment emerged in the heart of Thohoyandou. On 29 August 2024, the unassuming businesswoman, Ms Tsakani Masia, stepped into the spotlight as the owner...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 28, 2024
Business travel is on the rise again, but not everyone is getting the opportunity to hit the road. A recent survey by SAP Concur highlights a growing disparity in who gets to travel for work, with Gen X frequently dominating the field. This...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 27, 2024
The luxury boutique hotel, 10 2nd Avenue Houghton Estate, is set to experience a new chapter of excellence as it transitions to the management of Dream Hotels & Resorts. Beginning 1 October, Dream Hotels & Resorts will assume control of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 22, 2024
As of mid-August 2024, Joburg Tourism Company (JTC) is pleased to welcome Belu Mabandla as the new Executive Director of the Destination Marketing business unit. Leading Joburg’s destination marketing “I am delighted to take on the role of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 21, 2024
Are you a fine wine connoisseur or a novice eager to expand your horizons? Look no further than the Wine Tasting Experience at the luxurious Johannesburg Marriott Melrose Arch Hotel. This weekly event is designed to cater to both seasoned wine...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 21, 2024
Lethabo Mothwa, a young woman with an unyielding passion for wine who is currently a sommelier at the Johannesburg Melrose Arch Marriott Hotel, has been selected to participate in the prestigious Bordeaux Mentor Week in France. Her journey from...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 20, 2024
As South Africa’s tourism sector continues to play a pivotal role in the nation’s economic growth, women are increasingly at the forefront of this success story. With the tourism industry projected to contribute 10.4% to the country’s GDP and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 15, 2024
ANEW Hotels & Resorts’ latest addition to its portfolio, ANEW Hotel & Convention Centre OR Tambo Johannesburg, marks a significant step into the large-scale conferencing and convention sector for the group. The premises, previously known as...