Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 17, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of the MICE industry, strategic partnerships and adaptive strategies have become paramount. The landscape of this sector is continuously reshaped by technological advancements, societal changes, and global trends. This...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 26, 2024
The events and exhibitions sector is a rapidly growing segment of the global tourism industry, and Africa is no exception. The involvement of youth in Africa’s MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sector is crucial for...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 5, 2024
At the AAXO Leadership Summit held yesterday, industry experts gathered to discuss the pivotal role of events and exhibitions in driving economic growth. The plenary panel think tank, titled “The Power of Events and Exhibitions in Fostering...
Sponsored Content | Feb 29, 2024
The 18th iteration of the South Africa Tourism-owned Meetings Africa, held in Sandton Convention Centre from 26 to 28 February, saw the continuation of the participation of SMMEs at this prestigious tradeshow, thereby further opening up tourism’s...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 28, 2024
KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is poised to raise its head as Africa’s premier destination for business, meetings, and “bleisure” tourism at Meetings Africa 2024. Acting CEO of Tourism KwaZulu-Natal (TKZN), Mr Sibusiso Gumbi, expressed the KZN...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 19, 2024
2020 posed unprecedented challenges for the global tourism sector, with the Covid-19 pandemic emerging as one of the most impactful (negatively speaking) events of the 21st century. The immediate imposition of international, regional, and local...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 14, 2024
At the end of 2023, INATUR invited Meetings on a press tour to Maputo to discover what makes it an enticing destination for MICE events, as well as the latest developments in establishing a new Mozambique Convention Bureau. Here’s what we learned....
Mar 14, 2022
South Africa is a top contender as a destination. theplanner.guru understands why the world should consider the country for its next business event and travel experience. If you’re looking to host a health conference, doesn’t it make sense to host...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2021
Make a year’s worth of connections at IBTM World! For over 30 years, IBTM World has been providing the global community with the inspiration, business connections and content you need to create world-class events for your customers. This...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 20, 2021
Join the organisers of IBTM Wired 2021 this June for the brand new, landmark virtual MICE event from the IBTM Events portfolio. IBTM Wired is the newest addition to IBTM’s global portfolio of events and intelligence for the meetings, incentives,...
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...
Martin HIller | May 15, 2017
The future of the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) sector is a hot topic at the moment. With political uncertainty on the rise and its impact on the economy, businesses face tough decisions for 2017. One trend that has...
