Visa headaches could impact SA hospitality

May 15, 2015

South Africa’s hospitality industry is prepared to grow further in the next five years, with most growth in the sector expected to be generated in Cape Town, according to a report released by PwC.

Vodacom Business aids hospitality industry

May 13, 2015

Technologies have had a profound impact on the way we do business. This, along with the ‘always-on’, always connected mentality of customers means that businesses, large and small, are using technology to improve their competitive advantage. In light of this, Vodacom...

Spending grows in hospitality industry

Apr 15, 2015

The South African hospitality industry seems to be picking itself up. Overall spending on rooms in all categories rose 14% in 2013 to R17,3-billion, attesting to an increase in stay unit nights and an 8,4% rise in the average room rate. “While South Africa is still...

Oracle expands in hospitality industry

Jun 30, 2014

Oracle has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Micros Systems, a provider of integrated software and hardware solutions to the hospitality and retail industries, for $68.00 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $5,3-billion, or...