The cost of an empty seat, table or room in hospitality

The cost of an empty seat, table or room in hospitality

Richard Simpson, Managing Director of the Celerity Group, which incorporates Kero and BulkSMS. For hospitality businesses, a reservation is more than just a booking – it represents a prepared room, a reserved table, an allocated guide or a planned experience. When guests fail to arrive, the opportunity to monetise that space is lost. The real…

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Training Room partners UBU to launch AI-powered training platform

Training Room partners UBU to launch AI-powered training platform

Red Horizon shifts learning from passive instruction to immersive experiential practice. (Image source: Supplied) The Training Room Online (TTRO), an experiential and simulation-based education platform, has partnered with UBU, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered 3D immersive platform, to introduce Red Horizon — an AI-driven 3D simulation designed to transform organisational and academic learning. According to a…

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Africa: Could Soldiers Provide Room for Real Gang and Organised Crime Violence Reductions?

Africa: Could Soldiers Provide Room for Real Gang and Organised Crime Violence Reductions?

The value of army deployments depends on whether they are used to build the capabilities needed for lasting violence reduction. South Africa’s latest crime statistics again show high violence levels, with some communities carrying a greater burden of insecurity than others. Many of these are affected by both traditional embedded gangs and newer organised criminal…

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