Technological innovation is key to post-pandemic conferencing
Tourism has been hugely impacted by lockdowns and regulations, and reigniting the leisure tourism sector is understandably a hot topic, but the dramatic decline in business tourism has dealt its own...
View ArticleHow the pandemic is reshaping the future of events and meetings
In today's ever-evolving world, sustainability is becoming more important than ever. No matter the industry or the country in which they operate, companies are becoming increasingly conscious of the...
View ArticleOne year on, the events and conference industry is starting to feel...
With lockdown levels having eased significantly since South Africa first went into strict lockdown in March last year, the teams behind meetings, events and conferences are beginning to clock...
View Article#ATWVirtual2021 : How will the events industry rebalance itself beyond Covid-19?
Image: CTICC</span>The meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (Mice) industry was particularly hard hit by the pandemic. The big question is: What will the future of events look...
View ArticleBizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!
Congratulations to the SME companies who have won full-page BizListing entries in Bizcommunity's business directory.Read more... | Send to a friend
View ArticleCTICC to become one of first 'vaccination centres of hope'
Cape Town International Convention Centre. Photo: Wikipedia</span>The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is being converted into a mass vaccination site, which at its peak will...
View Article#YouthMatters: Daniella Galante of RX Africa on her love of storytelling, and...
As part of our #YouthMatters feature, we chat to Daniella Galante, senior digital marketing executive of events and exhibition company, RX Africa.Read more... | Send to a friend
View ArticleWomen in Mice Awards deadline extended
The Planner Guru has announced that the deadline for the submission of nominations for the 2021 Women in MICE Awards has been extended to 30 July 2021. "Given the recent challenges we have faced in...
View ArticleDomestic tourism to the rescue
With Covid-19 travel restrictions still in place and countries going in and out of various lockdown levels, the spotlight is firmly on domestic tourism. Domestic and regional tourism is the light at...
View ArticleWTMA21: Africa Travel Week day one highlights
Travel professionals from around the globe kicked off Africa Travel Week on 7 April 2021 with over 1,000 meetings and 15 content sessions all aimed at #MakingTravelHappenAgain.Read more... | Send to a...
View ArticleEntries now open for WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards 2021
Entries are open for the WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards 2021, with this year's ceremony including a series of Global Awards for the first time.Read more... | Send to a friend
View Article#WTMA21: Africa Travel Week Virtual wraps on three days of travel trade success
Wrapping up its first virtual trade show, Africa Travel Week 2021, which took place from 7-9 April, featured a content programme with over 40-panel discussions and presentations by 170 international...
View ArticleWTM World Responsible Tourism Awards launches regional Africa awards
One of Africa's most inspiring responsible tourism initiatives has a new platform to highlight their work through the WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards 2021, which for the first time has introduced...
View ArticleAAVEA releases first ever attractions benchmark survey results for national...
The African Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions (AAEVA) has released its first-ever attractions benchmark survey results for the national industry. This is both a first for South Africa...
View ArticleEvent industry head pulling rabbits out of hats
As an internationally renowned events director who's put on events for up to 60,000 people, she's now spearheading a business called Salute. With two decades' experience in the industry from South...
View ArticleYou plan your event, we'll promote it to the right business audience!
For event planners and business event organisers, the recent proliferation of online events and webinars has created access to potentially broader geographic and demographic audiences than ever before,...
View ArticleR20m KZN Tourism Relief Fund reopens: Here's who can apply
©Leon Swart - [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>KwaZulu-Natal's R20m Tourism Relief Fund Distressed reopened on 27 September, enabling distressed tourism businesses and operators in the province to...
View ArticleLevel 1 a shot in the arm for SA's hospitality sector
President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement on Thursday night that South Africa would move to Adjusted Alert Level 1 has given the hospitality sector the oxygen it needs to resume financially viable...
View ArticleWhere your backstory is a front page story
We've seen your agency, your client brands, your production companies, on the awards tables, but we're curious to know more...Read more... | Send to a friend
View ArticleRand Show announces rebrand, launches brand partnership opportunities
The Rand Show, South Africa's largest consumer lifestyle experience, is pleased to announce a major rebranding exercise. The show, which is under a completely new management team led by seasoned...
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