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The Exhibition Planner 2024
The Exhibition Planner 2024 is a comprehensive guide for exhibition professionals, covering sustainable practices, industry trends, and best practices. It emphasizes sustainability with case studies like the green event in Lephalale, Limpopo, and strategies for...
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers Introduces New 2024/2025 Board at AGM
South Africa, 21 June 2024: The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) successfully concluded its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, 21 June 2024. During the meeting, the newly appointed board members, representing a diverse array of companies and...
DURBAN ICC NOMINATED FOR AFRICA’S TOP AWARD AT WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal – The Durban International Convention Centre (Durban ICC) proudly announces its nomination for "Africa's Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2024" at the prestigious World Travel Awards. This nomination underscores the Durban ICC's continued...
Join Us at Global Exhibitions Day 2024
Global Exhibitions Day (GED) is a day to celebrate and recognize the impact of exhibitions on global economies and communities. In 2024, African associations AAXO and EXSA, in collaboration with EGF, are proud to join in this celebration on Wednesday, 5th June 2024,...
Sailing into Innovation: The 2024 IFES World Summit Sets Course for Change
Discover the Future of Exhibition Excellence in the Heart of Málaga, Spain, from 19-21 June 2024 Málaga, a city renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage and start-up spirit is set to host the 2024 International Federation of Exhibition Services...
Hostex 2024 shatters 10-year visitor attendance record
Hostex, the leading showcase for the food, drink and hospitality industry, has marked a triumphant return after two years, breaking attendance records and cementing its legacy as Africa’s food, drink & hospitality expo. Held at Sandton Convention Centre, Hostex...
IFES Education Committee Leads the Charge in Cultivating International Exhibition Excellence with MasterClass 2024 – North America
The International Federation of Exhibition Services (IFES) is dedicated to advancing excellence and innovation in the exhibition industry through a series of educational initiatives. Under the leadership of the IFES Education Committee, these initiatives aim to...
Event Greening Forum Announces New Board Leadership and Committee Chairs
The Event Greening Forum (EGF) proudly announces its new board leadership and committee chairs, marking a significant step forward in its commitment to sustainable event management. With a blend of seasoned expertise and fresh perspectives, the new appointments...
EXSA-LLENCE Awards 2024
The EXSA-LLENCE Awards were held on the 18th of January 2024. The event was a very successful and enjoyable one. Read on for a breakdown of the event and all of the award winners in the various categories. Welcome: Sibusiso Mncwabe - EXSA Chairperson Panel: Industry...