Industry Focus

Tim Cordon, Senior Area Vice President, Middle East & Africa, Radisson Hotel Group, shares his advice on how the meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE) sector can innovate to [...]

The coronavirus pandemic has forced many restaurants across South Africa to close indefinitely for a significant period, shifting some restaurants into the digital space as well as forcing many [...]

Mr Yum has launched their QR code mobile table-ordering app, a web-based digital menu that allows diners to view the menu then order and pay directly through their phone. Restaurants using the [...]

S.Pellegrino has announced the launch of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy, an engagement platform where young chefs can meet influential members of the culinary world. This international [...]

Despite a tough (to put it mildly) year for the accommodation sector, the Newmark group has continued to expand its footprint. With numerous hotels, villas and residences around the country and [...]

Founder and Managing Director of the NEWMARK Collection, Neil Markovitz says that in the wake of Covid-19 tourists’ behaviours and preferences have changed, and those in the travel, tourism and [...]

The tourism industry, which pre-COVID represented 9.8% of South Africa’s total workforce, has been the worst-hit sector as a result of the national lockdown that was instituted after the pandemic [...]

Sun International has been recognised for the extensive Covid-19 controls that the group introduced across all of its hotel and casino properties.  The Institute of Risk Management South Africa [...]

Charter airline and safari lodge shuttle Federal Airlines has adjusted its offering to meet new customer demands in the wake of Covid-19. Mark Hurst, group CEO of Solenta Aviation and incoming [...]

Representing the accommodation and catering sectors, FEDHASA Cape has said that the Western Cape is safe to travel to over the summer season, with properties implementing flexible booking [...]