by External Contributor | Dec 5, 2022 | Featured, News
South Africa eased its final lockdown restrictions earlier this year, allowing virtual meetings to take place in person and creating new opportunities for business travel to return to pre-pandemic levels. While this news is a source of relief for the travel industry,...
by External Contributor | Dec 2, 2022 | Featured, News
Dynamic pricing strategies: A shift to digital ordering combined with higher food costs has led more restaurants to adopt dynamic pricing technology in the past two years. The concept of dynamic pricing is nothing new. Hotel chains, sports venues, airlines, even...
by External Contributor | Dec 1, 2022 | Featured, News
Marriott International has announced plans to open 30 new hotels and more than 5000 rooms in Africa by 2024. “We continue to see opportunities to expand in major gateway cities, commercial centres and resort destinations across Africa,” Karim Cheltout, Marriott...
by External Contributor | Nov 29, 2022 | Featured, News
Travel is back on the agenda for many, and this is good news for advertisers looking to attract customers at airports and keep them engaged. Brands that dominated the airport space pre-Covid are demanding to own their iconic sites again. Ciska John, advertising...
by Stephen Hickmore | Nov 28, 2022 | Featured, Hospitality Opinion Blog
There is a critical shortage of management and chef candidates available to our industry. Whilst COVID is a major reason why we lost skills to other industries, we still have to ask ourselves some pressing questions What are we doing to encourage young people to...
by External Contributor | Nov 24, 2022 | Featured, News
The fact that business confidence has essentially remained unchanged amid some strong economic headwinds indicates the presence of some underlying resilience and countervailing forces at work, says Ettienne le Roux, the chief economist at Rand Merchant Bank (RMB). The...