Author
Patrick Wells
CEO, Booth Exhibits
Patrick Wells is the CEO of Booth Exhibits, leading the team that designs, builds and manages exhibition stands at South Africa's major venues, from the CTICC in Cape Town to Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, and for clients exhibiting in London and the USA. He writes about what makes a stand work on the show floor: planning, budgets, venue rules and the details that turn visitors into leads.
Articles by Patrick
17 published
19 Jun 26
CTICC Parking Guide For Exhibitors And Visitors In Cape Town
Are you a marketing professional attending a trade show in Cape Town? A medical professional speaking at a medical congress? Or a simple trade…
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05 Jun 26
Compared: Decorex Johannesburg And Decorex Cape Town
If you're new to South Africa's trade show scene, there's one word you're bound to hear at some point: Decorex. As far as top…
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15 May 26
DealerCon 2026: What You Need To Know
Despite economic challenges, South Africa's automotive sector is booming. With annual sales now exceeding half a million units, it's clear that South Africans have…
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12 May 26
Top 5 CTICC Events: Cape Town’s Biggest Shows
Cape Town's International Convention Centre (CTICC) is one of Africa's most prestigious event venues. It's a modern, world-class facility that attracts some of the…
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12 May 26
Top 5 Outdoor Expo Events In South Africa
South Africa. It's a country that always finds itself ranked highly as one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It's landscapes are…
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11 Dec 25
Why You Should Attend AAD 2026
Is there anything more impressive than watching a supersonic fighter jet fly by at 800 kilometres an hour after sealing a huge new deal…
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15 Oct 25
Top Sandton Convention Centre Events: What’s On And What To Expect
Here's a name in the South African Expo scene you've probably heard of: the Sandton Convention Centre. It’s a cornerstone of Johannesburg’s event ecosystem…
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18 Sep 25
All About Africa Tech Festival: Africa’s Powerful Tech Event
If you have any interest in South Africa's tech sector, you've probably heard of Africa Tech Festival before. It's the largest and most influential…
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04 Jul 25
Why Working With A Global Exhibition Stand Builder Doesn’t Mean Higher Costs
Have you ever looked at an exhibition company’s website, seen a UK, European, or US address, and thought: “They’re not local, this is probably…
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30 May 25
WHX Johannesburg Guide
Let's face it: hospitals can be quite intimidating! What if we told you, however, that there was a way to interact with the latest…
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