Transforming hospitality: Uniting digital innovation, data insights, and commercial strategy for guest-centric success
Transforming hospitality: Uniting digital innovation, data insights, and commercial strategy for guest-centric success By Cleo Johnson, founder and CEO of Nuecleo and Hostex Ambassador In an era dominated by technology and data, the hospitality industry stands at the crossroads of transformation. Leveraging data and embracing digital innovations are becoming imperative for hotels to deliver exceptional […]
Hostex 2024: Africa’s food, drink and hospitality expo brings together industry leaders and innovators for three days of inspiration
Hostex 2024: Africa’s food, drink and hospitality expo brings together industry leaders and innovators for three days of inspiration In just three weeks, thousands of decision-makers from the hospitality and food & beverage industry will converge at the Sandton Convention Centre for the highly anticipated expo they’ve awaited for two years. Hostex – Africa’s premier […]
Hostex 2024 officially launches at three-month countdown briefing
Hostex 2024 officially launches at three-month countdown briefing Johannesburg, December 2023 – Hostex 2024 celebrated its official launch during an exhibitor briefing that marked the three-month countdown to the industry’s leading food, drink, and hospitality expo. The event was attended by industry associations, media, and exhibitors. In a demonstration of Hostex’s steadfast support for the […]
The Resurgence of Exhibitions: Reviving the Hospitality Industry in a Post-COVID Digital World
The Resurgence of Exhibitions: Reviving the Hospitality Industry in a Post-COVID Digital World In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, our world has witnessed a digital revolution that has transformed the way we connect, communicate, and conduct business. In the increasingly virtual world we live in, exhibitions are more important than ever for the hospitality […]
Brew Your Success: 5 Reasons Why Good Coffee Equals Good Business
Brew Your Success: 5 Reasons Why Good Coffee Equals Good Business Greetings, fellow champions of the bean! Gather ’round and listen closely as I spill the beans on why good coffee isn’t just a beverage but a lifeline in the tumultuous seas of business. Whether you’re knee-deep in plumbing mishaps, navigating a rural hospital’s chaos, […]
Elevating the dining experience: the power of training waiters in wine service
Elevating the dining experience: the power of training waiters in wine service As we prepare for Hostex 2024, a hub of innovation and excellence in the hospitality industry, it’s time we focus on a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of restaurant service: empowering our waiters. As a sommelier, judge, and Hostex ambassador, I’ve been fortunate […]
Addressing the skills shortage: collaborative solutions for a thriving hospitality industry
As leaders of South Africa’s tourism industry, we navigate through the ebb and flow of risks, challenges, and triumphs. Yet, among the myriad of obstacles we face, the skills shortage looms large, casting a shadow over the potential of our industry to thrive. As we prepare to meet at Hostex 2024, it is imperative that […]
HOSTEX 2024 ANNOUNCES GROWING EXHIBITOR LIST
HOSTEX 2024 ANNOUNCES GROWING EXHIBITOR LIST Johannesburg, September 2023 – Hostex 2024, Africa’s food, drink and hospitality trade expo, is gearing up to be an unmissable event for industry professionals. With just months to go, Hostex has announced a significant milestone – an impressive 50% of the exhibition floorspace has already been sold, indicating the […]
EIGHT MONTH COUNTDOWN TO THE SHOW THAT INNOVATES, ELEVATES AND DEMONSTRATES – HOSTEX 2024
EIGHT MONTH COUNTDOWN TO THE SHOW THAT INNOVATES, ELEVATES AND DEMONSTRATES – HOSTEX 2024. The much-anticipated HOSTEX 2024, Africa’s leading food, drink, and hospitality trade expo since 1986, is preparing for a bumper year, with nine months until it opens its doors to connect the industry once again. Taking place from 3rd to 5th March […]
Hostex 2022 – the secret ingredient to boost hospitality sector recovery
Hostex 2022 – the secret ingredient to boost hospitality sector recovery Hostex 2022 was exactly what the hospitality industry needed, according to Chef James Khoza, President of SA Chefs and Hostex Ambassador. “In chefs’ terms, Hostex 2022 was the secret ingredient that boosted recovery in our industry following the pandemic. Now we are ready to […]