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A Delegate’s Bag To Remember
31 Aug 2010

If there were an award for the most informative and perhaps valuable conference bag – it most likely would be won by the Retail Advertising Conference on Strategies & Insights held at the Theatre on the Track in Kyalami Johannesburg recently.
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PenQuin International supports Dance for a Cure
31 Aug 2010

PenQuin International, for the second year running has assisted the organisers of Dance for a Cure in ensuring their annual fund raising event was once again a huge success.
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Social initiatives a priority for Kadoro
31 Aug 2010

Corporate social responsibility continues to be a focus area at Kadoro Events & Communications, despite business pressures in World Cup year.
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Tiger Wheel and Tyre Fitters Competition 2010, a “well – balanced” event
24 Aug 2010

Long standing Maverick client Tiger Wheel and Tyre recently appointed the Maverick team in a three way pitch, to again produce and manage the internal annual tyre fitters’ competition.
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Empowering Women through Fun, Name of the Game at The Women’s Show
24 Aug 2010

Fun, excitement and learning is the name of the game at The Women’s Show this August 27 -29 with so many fabulous exhibitors and stage events, you will want to come back again and again!
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The Taming Of Form - Launching Samsung 3D TV
25 Aug 2010

In our game nothing gets the creative juices flowing quite like the chance to introduce truly groundbreaking innovation. And for Don’t Forget George, the recent SA launch of Samsung 3D TV and the new range of Samsung Home Entertainment solutions was just such an occasion.
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World Tourism Day 2010 - to Celebrate Tourism and Biodiversity
17 Aug 2010

UNWTO is happy to announce the 2010 World Tourism Day online photo competition under the theme Tourism & Biodiversity.
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The Sheraton Pretoria Hotel Is Putting The Spotlight On Secretaries This September
17 Aug 2010

On Wednesday, 1 September 2010 at 12:30, the Sheraton Pretoria Hotel is commemorating all those hardworking administrative professionals and we are encouraging managers to join in the celebrations.
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Justin Sampson Appointed CEO At Sail Rights Commercialisation (Pty) Ltd
10 Aug 2010

SAIL, the rights commercialisation arm of MARC Group Ltd has announced the appointment of Justin Sampson as the new CEO. Sampson moves over from group company, Exp South Africa.
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Big International Interest in Automechanika SA
11 Aug 2010

There was a great deal of interest by international exhibitors in the Automechanika South Africa at the recent Automechanika Middle East in Dubai.
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Harrogate International Centre Breaks new Ground on £13m event facilities.
10 Aug 2010

Yesterday - Tuesday 3rd August 2010 saws the ‘Ground Breaking’ ceremony of the new event spaces at Harrogate International Centre by Mayor of Harrogate, Councillor Bill Hoult.
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Maverick brings World Cup cheer to the kids of Dimpho Hani Childcare Centre
11 Aug 2010

Its good to give something back and Maverick through the power of Twitter recently had the opportunity to get involved in the Twitter Blanket Drive.
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CSIR ICC donates soccer items to needy children
27 Jul 2010

In the spirit of the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup, the CSIR International Convention Centre (ICC) donated a range of soccer items to the children of Mohau Village to provide lasting fun and prolong memories of this momentous occasion.
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Clarion Wins Sole Rights To Sell Matrix Frame In Africa
28 Jul 2010

Clarion Printed Products has been named sole agent in Africa for the European aluminium fabric framing system, Matrix Frame. Furthermore the South African printing and branding company is proud to be the first supplier on the continent to sell LED lighting solutions for back – illuminated fabric prints as part of the Matrix Frame branding solution.
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The FIFA World Cup… Microphones and Interpreters
28 Jul 2010

What often gets overlooked is the business behind the FIFA organization. Congress Rental was privileged to be chosen to supply all the simultaneous interpretation and microphones for all the meetings and ceremonies leading up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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Live Music and Entertainment at an Event is Vital
21 Jul 2010

Clifford Cooper, Musical Director and Pianist by profession, chats about his involvement in the music and entertainment world.
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The ProduXion House takes ACSA on the road for 2010
21 Jul 2010

Branding The ProduXion House was requested to design and manage the ACSA 2010 Rhythm campaign road show. The show set out to prepare ACSA employees and associated staff on behavioural standards for 2010.
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Be 67” stronger, like a waving flag.........
21 Jul 2010

What DraftFCB is doing with their campaign to keep our flag flying for 30 days after the end of the FIFA Soccer World Cup is Ayoba! And in the same spirit, Litha Communications would like to add another challenge to agencies in South Africa. Let’s celebrate Nelson Mandela’s selfless life of sacrifice for freedom by living each day as a Mandela Day by taking 67 minutes to get to know our fellow South Africans’ culture, sport, dreams and needs.
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MINI Countryman Makarapa Raising The Flag At The Union Buildings
14 Jul 2010

South Africans and tourists unite at Pretoria’s iconic Union Buildings to celebrate the new MINI Country man sporting a giant Makarapa. The traffic-stopping car has been spotted around Johannesburg and is being used for a guerrilla marketing campaign...
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Closing Ceremony fit to raise the curtain on Africa’s first World Cup Final
14 Jul 2010

The VWV Consortium produced a closing ceremony arguably fit to raise the curtain on Africa’s first World Cup Final. The spectacular performance involved approximately 730 cast members - although a lot less than the opening ceremony - it made way for a completely different event. The ceremony included cutting edge technology and sophisticated projection that translated into reverting and cutting edge entertainment while still capturing an African feel.
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Africa Conference Directory’s 4th Annual User Group Conference and Exhibition. The Event for Corporate Event Organizers
18 Jul 2010

The 4th annual Africa Conference Directory User Group Conference and Exhibition will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre on Thursday the 19th of August 2010. This event, free and exclusive to Africa Conference Directory User Group members, caters specifically for individuals within the corporate and government sectors, who are actively involved in planning conference, function, teambuilding or incentive events.
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The Ultimate Venue Launches In SA
29 Jun 2010

Every now and again, a new invention comes along, which signals a complete re-imagining of the world as we know it…
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Cape Royale Appoints Top Cape Town Agency
22 Jun 2010

Cape Royale Luxury Hotel and Residence has appointed Marcus Brewster Publicity (MBP) as its PR agency of record. The five-star Green Point landmark will turn to MBP’s Cape Town office for media liaison and reputation management services.
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SA Pride on Display Far and Wide at the Opening Ceremony of the World Cup.
17 Jun 2010

The VWV Till Dawn Consortium’s production of the ceremony proves SA is a world-class act, The VWV Till Dawn Consortium responsible for the World Cup 2010 Opening and Closing ceremonies lived up to the high hopes of all South Africans with an eruption of colour, song, and dance, celebrating the world’s African origins. The Consortium delivered on its promise of an authentic African production and the theme of “Welcoming the World Home” was well received and executed.
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T.E.A.M Sets its Sights on Brazil
02 Jun 2010

Tourvest Event Activation Management (T.E.A.M), the sports event business management unit of Tourvest Inbound Operations (TIO), has opened an office in Brazil, ahead of the country’s hosting of the Confederations Cup and Soccer World Cup in 2013 and 2014 respectively.
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Because... Our Global Community Thrives on Making Connections
25 May 2010

¡Hola! My name is Olga Navarro, Sales Director of ITB dmc in Spain and proud Chairwoman of the Site International Conference 2010 in Cape Town.
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Joburg - the Place to Get Plugged in for 2010
26 May 2010

Looking for a way to getting “plugged in” to the hype of being in Johannesburg for the World Cup? Then apply the brakes in Jozi to enjoy the superb opportunities presented by the Johannesburg Tourism Company (JTC)...
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Greener Events for Cape Town, 2010 and Beyond
26 May 2010

On Friday 30 April, the City of Cape Town hosted a training workshop in preparation for the launch of the Smart Events Handbook, which offers practical solutions to organisers, venues and sub-contractors/suppliers for hosting events in an environmentally, socially and economically sustainable manner.
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Maverick Opens in the Fairest Cape
02 Jun 2010

Event Management agency Maverick is no stranger to the fairest Cape and it has taken the plunge to open a permanent Cape Town office.
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eVentage enter into media partnership with EXSA
12 May 2010

eVentage entered into a media partnership arrangement with EXSA (Exhibition & Event Association of Southern Africa).
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Small Tourism Establishments Should not Pin Their Hopes on the World Cup
19 May 2010

The tourism sector is gearing up for the FIFA Soccer World Cup and they are all hoping to get a slice of the financial pie.
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The Event Production Company Celebrates Seventeen Years - Still Going Strong
29 Apr 2010

The Event Production Company - one of the pioneers in the South African live events industry – celebrated its seventeenth birthday in April.
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Setting SAIL for New Horisons with Trinergy
29 Apr 2010

Hugely successful event and sponsorship management expert SAIL Sport & Entertainment (SSE) is embarking on a new venture, by re-launching a newly energised SAIL to help clients get closer to their customers.
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Alek Wek Graces ELLE’s Fourteenth Birthday Issue
26 Mar 2010

The April issue of ELLE, South Africa’s leading fashion publication, toasts their 14th birthday with an exclusive cover and interview with international supermodel Alek Wek...
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Pongrácz flows at Glitzy Oscar Pyjama Party in Cape Town
17 Mar 2010

Oscar fans were treated to an all- night Oscar extravaganza at Cape Town’s landmark Mount Nelson Hotel watching the Oscars in their PJ’s until the early hours of the morning ...
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VWV Tap into SABMiller
04 Mar 2010

Leading experiential communications agency, VWV Group, has been appointed by SABMiller Africa to produce a marketing, sales and distribution conference...
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Thebe Merges with... Thebe
18 Feb 2010

The Thebe Exhibitions and Projects Group and Thebe Conferences and Events have merged.
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New Appointments at Uwin Iwin
05 Feb 2010

Uwin Iwin appointed Colin Blanchard as Financial Director and Rodney Weinrich, who has worked in hospitality and tourism for over 30 years, to its Business Development Team...
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Splashy Fen Comes of Age
04 Feb 2010

Splashy Fen celebrates its 21st festival this Easter and with the coming of age, comes greater awareness and responsibility...
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Montecasino Kicks off 2010 With a Bang
15 Jan 2010

From the SA Open Tennis Tournament to top theatre entertainment to musicals, bird watching and martial arts from China's Shaolin Monks, Montecasino offers eciting events for 2010...
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AUDI Joburg 2010 Fashion Week Showcases African Design Fashion Excellence
14 Jan 2010

Highlighting the event is the return of SA Couture darling Errol Arendz who, alongside Craig Port, will be showing at the AUDI Finale Show.
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Adobe Showcase Trend to Events Multi-tasking
20 Jan 2010

Event multi-tasking has become a key trend and Adobe’s Eagle Awards provide the perfect illustration of how an event can do double- or triple-duty to achieve business objectives.
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V8’s & Vinyls – Corporate Hospitality Available
08 Dec 2009

The event is part of one of the fastest growing international saloon car series and is currently in its sixth year...
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E-Tourism Africa Summit to Explore Online Marketing Opportunities
26 Nov 2009

Damian Gallagher E-Commerce will boost trade in the South African tourism industry and even more so with the continued announcement of major events and conferences...
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2010 Won't Leave the Karoo High and Dry
25 Nov 2009

The focus is on developing and marketing a signature "Karoo brand", as a key international desert tourism destination.
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Event Greening Forum Will Establish Green Guidelines
08 Nov 2009

Event greening is not just about the environment, but also about the financial and social responsibilities. People, planet and profit...
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Top Gear Set to Excite the Senses
20 Oct 2009

Fans on four continents can expect an edge- of –their- seats experience with flaming rally cars, extreme underground street racers and cars which change colour in the blink of an eye.
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Kiwi Inspires the Kick to the African Beat
30 Oct 2009

The Kiwi campaign is aimed at inspiring school children from around South African and Kenya to explore what it means to be born in Africa...
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Why an electronic eVentáge?
06 Oct 2009

To be in step with our fast moving society eVentáge adds an electronic newsletter to it stable of publications. This is not replacing the quarterly print publication but it is an addition to it.
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Heritage Eco-Events Appointed to Audit GovTech 2009
06 Oct 2009

Heritage Eco-Events has been appointed to audit the environmental performance of GovTech 2009, one of South Africa’s leading ICT conventions.
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