Articles Posted By : Neke Ndlovu
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New Hotel Managers and Executive Chef set to enhance guest experience Africa June 2024 Minor Hotels an international hotel owner operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific the Middle East Africa the Indian Ocean Europe and the Americas is th
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We have all joked about needing a spa day but jokes aside there really are some major health benefits to taking a spa day. In this article the manager of @Sandton Spa Nteboheng Kennedy delves into the medical and health perspectives surrounding the transformative impact of spa treatments on men
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Cape Town South Africa On Saturday June 1st the V A Waterfront was buzzing with excitement as Starbucks South Africa hosted Booster Kids a local robotics club for a day filled with innovation creativity and delicious Frappuccinos Our store was transformed into a playground of possibilitie
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Fasten your seatbelts This long weekend Hyde Park Corner in collaboration with Wanted magazine and Zebra Square Gallery transforms into a car lovers paradise to celebrate Fathers Day. Heres a sneak peek at the high octane excitement awaiting you A Car Lovers Dream The Centre Court
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Kuruman United Manganese of Kalahari UMK today reaffirmed its support for educational development by championing tertiary education through creating opportunity. The company also celebrated more than a decade of helping school leavers achieve their educational goals. The UMK Bursary Scheme
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Following the announcement that Zambia has been named as the Best Leisure Destination in Africa in the 2024 Global Traveller Awards Laurie Burr Complex General Manager at The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara acknowledges this prestigious recognition as a testament to the relentless dedicatio
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In the rush of daily life finding moments for self care can seem out of reach. But DIY spa treatments offer a simple quick and affordable way to pamper yourself at home. Taking just 10 minutes to indulge in some you time can help you reconnect with your senses and rejuvenate your body resettin
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Negotiations on the 10 April held between SEIFSA representing the 18 affiliated Employer Organizations NUMSA Solidarity UASA MEWUSA SAEWA and NUM culminated in the calling for a Metals and Engineering Industries Reconstruction Reindustrialization and Development Plan in order to afford the
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Incendiary rhetoric related to main agreement negotiations has been a recurrent issue post 2010 and as this years negotiations approach expect more of it. In an economy hit by double digit contraction battered by an unprecedented and alarming jobless rate and languishing in sub optimal econ
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Johannesburg South Africa Starbucks South Africa proudly announced the opening of its latest store in the bustling Cresta Shopping Centre. Under the strategic guidance of Rand Capital Coffee CEO Adrian Maizey the Cresta store became a landmark destination for coffee enthusiasts in the Randburg
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Sandton Johannesburg South Africa Starbucks South Africa was excited to open its newest store in the heart of Johannesburg s affluent Sandton City. Launched on 20 November 2023 this store represents a significant milestone in Starbucks expansion strategy as explained by Starbucks South Afri
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Woodlands Boulevard Shopping Centre is excited to unveil its enchanting Festive Season offering transforming the mall into a wonderland of Disney magic Santa delights and festive cheer. Throughout December the mall will be abuzz with joyful activities creating unforgettable memories for famil
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Ballito South Africa Starbucks a global leader in artisanal coffee and food offerings celebrated the opening of its latest store in the heart of the picturesque coastal neighbourhood of Ballito. Under the strategic leadership of Starbucks South Africa MD Leah McCrae the new store elevated th
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Tis the season to explore a Christmas Wonderland at Hyde Park Corner with Nicholas Co. It doesnt get more festive than an entire store dedicated to Christmas at Hyde Park Corner and not just any old Christmas shopping a shopping experience at Nicholas Co. is a curated collecti
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In a heartwarming display of unity and compassion Rosebank Malls 5KM Pink Run held in partnership with the CANSA Organisation left a trail of inspiration and hope as it unfolded on a beautiful morning in the heart of Rosebank. Muhammad Varachia General Manager of Rosebank Mall shared his
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PRESS RELEASE November 2023 Three Minor Hotels triumph with prestigious awards in 2023 In a resounding testament to excellence three remarkable properties in the Minor Hotels portfolio The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort in Mozambique and Av
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Starbucks National Barista Championship 2023 Bloemfontein s Thapelo Reigns Supreme On July 20 21 Starbucks South Africa held its annual National Barista Championship at Starbucks Paarden Eiland Cape Town. This year s competition took a thrilling twist as 7 Starbucks District Champions com
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIPApril 2023 The pros and cons of launching a new hotel brand. By Anthony Batistich General Manager of @Sandton Hotel Expanding a hotel brand can present an exciting opportunity for growth but it requires careful consideration and a solid understanding of all t
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CAPTION RELEASEApril 2023 @Sandton Apartments reduces environmental impact with waste to landfill programme What will you do with your Earth Day this year @Sandton Apartments remains committed to the waste management programme which they embarked upon in early 2022. The environmenta
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July 2021 Why crowdfunding has so much to offer property investors Property one of the biggest and most trusted asset classes offers investors a wide range of options each offering something a little different crowdfunding and real estate investment trusts Reits are two options. As the golden