by Dianne Bayley | Jul 4, 2023 | Sustainability
In the dynamic world of business travel, South Africa is wrestling with economic pressures, rising inflation, an evolving aviation industry, and emerging trends that are drastically reshaping the landscape.Bonnie Smith, GM of FCM, shares some insights on how South...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 14, 2023 | Featured Articles
South Africa’s hospitality industry is rebounding rapidly from the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, a growing number of operators are using technology to improve customer service, deliver better guest experiences, and drive greater operational...
by Dianne Bayley | May 7, 2023 | Featured Articles
Travel remains unpredictable, with frequent flight cancellations and delays adding to the stress of work travel. Unfortunately, South African frequent flyers are feeling the strain. According to the on-time performance reports of the Airports Company South Africa...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 14, 2023 | Sustainability
A recent performance plan by the Department of Tourism indicates that Tourism contributed 8.6% to South Africa’s pre-Covid-19 GDP, writes Leigh Myles, Profitroom’s Business Development Manager for Africa. While the pandemic has significantly reduced that...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 22, 2022 | Sustainability
Tourism in South Africa is recovering, with an increased volume of arrivals for both local residents and foreign travellers. With the removal of the final COVID-19 restrictions, this is expected to increase further, especially in coastal areas which have become...