Experiences and Personalization Drive Merchandise & Gift Card Trends
Today’s incentive winners are inspired by memorable experiences and personalized merchandise, according to a new report from the Incentive Research Foundation. The IRF found that 21 percent of incentive program owners will add experience-related...
Top Picks: Jason Neary of the North Lake Tahoe CVB
Jason Neary, director of Sales for the North Lake Tahoe CVB, gives his top picks to groups and individuals with a couple of hour's downtime in between meetings and events.
Rio de Janeiro a Dramatic Backdrop for Incentives
The 245-room JW Marriott Hotel has one of the best locations in Rio de Janeiro, with rooms overlooking the crescent-shaped Copacabana Beach.
New Denver Union Station Upgrades Illustrate City’s Spirit of Collaboration
New rail service from the airport to Union Station launches at the end of the year.
Club Med Opens New Incentive Travel Options in France & the Maldives
Club Med has over 65 all-inclusive resort villages worldwide.
IACC Announces Top 10 Conference Food Trends for 2015
The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) released their “Top 10 Conference Food Trends for 2015” report this week, following research culled from 400 IACC members.
DriveVegas Tests Attendees’ Driving Skills
“Teambuilding success is when your team can accomplish something bigger and work more effectively than if they were working individually, and the function of a pit crew is exactly that.”
Scottsdale Resort to Undergo $9 Million Transformation
“The goal of the renovation is to maximize the aesthetic potential of the romantic, Spanish architecture and beautiful grounds of The Scottsdale Resort, elevating the overall guest experience and amenities."
How Hilton Chicago Specializes in Pharmaceutical Meetings
Hilton Chicago's pharma-specific website has been a big hit with planners.
JW Marriott Venice is Brand’s First Resort in Europe
A private island, cooking school, wine academy and the largest spa in Venice make the JW attractive for incentive programs.
Yoga & Fly Fishing Bond Groups at Keystone Resort
“Our wellness staff strives to empower people to live healthier, longer, more joyful lives through fitness, interaction with nature, nutrition and integrative wellness.”
The Gates Hotel to Bring Back 1920s-Era Key West
Its this 1920s-era Key West that the 100-room Gates Hotel will bring back for meeting planners and their groups when it opens in April.
‘Singapore: Inside Out’ Art Show Celebrates A New Wave of Creativity
The art show is designed to show Singapore's creative, cultural side.
Visit Baltimore Curates Turnkey Group Experiences
These 14 turnkey experiences allow attendees "to go beneath the surface, behind-the-scenes and hands-on to discover Baltimore’s unique story.”