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Fri. 19 March |
Detail |
Venue |
| Friday morning |
Transfers will be arranged for delegates
arriving at Cape Town International Airport to The Crystal
Towers Hotel |
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| 10h00 onwards |
ASATA Conference Registrations |
Crystal Towers
Hotel |
| 12h30 onwards |
Lunch sponsored by South African Airways
will be served |
| 14h00 |
The President of ASATA, Laurie Wilkinson will
welcome all delegates and observe all protocols. |
| Welcome to Cape Town the “Live it, Love it,
Louder” way! |
| “Zumanomics” sponsored by City Lodge Hotels
- Justice Malala, Political Analyst and newspaper
columnist - talks on political change and how it affects
business and people in business in South Africa and neighbouring
countries. |
| 17h30 |
A Cocktail Party will be hosted by The
Protea Hotel Group showcasing the very best of what the The
African Price Crystal Towers Hotel has to offer |
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Sat. 20 March |
Detail |
Venue |
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After breakfast at the respective hotels delegates will meet
back at the conference room of The Crystal Towers Hotel for the
day's events |
Justin Cohen speaks and trains
internationally in the fields of motivation, sales, service,
leadership and change. |
Crystal Towers
Hotel |
| All too often we rely on our phones to ring and
our customers to walk through the door; we listen to their
request and we make their bookings … shouldn’t we be telling
them our story first? |
| How responsible is the travel industry? A group
of experts will share and guide us through our next challenge. |
| After lunch Diners Club International
sponsor a panel discussion hosted by Chris Gibbons.
Currently Chris is the anchor of The Midday Report, the
hard-hitting news, current affairs and business show which is
simulcast on Radio 702 and Cape Talk 567. He will
facilitate one of the most politically incorrect discussions you
are likely to have. This is your chance to ask a target market
the questions that should change not just your business strategy
but your thinking as well. |
| Transfer
by bus to the evening venue |
TravelPort are our hosts for the
evening. Premium sponsors and keen supporters of our industry,
they promise once again to stage a memorable event. |
The venue
will be announced at the Conference |
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Sun. 21 March |
Detail |
Venue |
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After breakfast at the respective hotels delegates will meet
back at the conference room of The Crystal Towers Hotel for the
day's events |
“Compete with us, not against us” is the title
of this morning’s discussion sponsored by Amadeus. |
Crystal Towers
Hotel |
| We will hear from key owners of the online
technology platforms, Google and Expedia just how
much of a threat they currently pose to our industry |
| All won’t be lost when we propose a solution in
the ASATA Constellation. |
| After lunch the Association Annual General
Meeting will be held. |
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The rest of the afternoon will be free and
enough time to spruce up for the ASATA Awards evening. |
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The elegant ASATA Awards Gala Dinner
will be sponsored by American Express Card |
Guests
will be transferred to venue |
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