Meeting Planner Resources

Meeting Planner Resources

F&B, meetings

5 Tips for Cost-Saving Success With Suppliers

CWT's 2016 Meetings & Events Forecast
IMEX, Rio CVB, planners

IMEX Firsts: Meditation, Mindfulness—and a 5k

The South Africa booth featured rooibos tea, a traditional beverage of the native Khoi people with numerous health benefits, while at Monaco, attendees could relax with a 10 minute-foot massage.
human trafficking, meeting planner, New York City

How to Spot Human Trafficking in Hotels

Several hotel companies, including Carlson-Rezidor, Accor, Wyndham and Hilton Worldwide, are leading the fight against trafficking by signing "The Code."
Hawaii meetings, corporate meeting planning

Groups Experience Local Immersion at Starwood’s Hawaii Properties

At the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, attendees can participate in the Hui Ho’ala, a Hawaiian ceremony dedicated to the renewal of the mind, body and spirit.
Gainsborough Bath Spa

5 New Spas Add Wellness to Meetings

The 99-room Gainsborough Bath Spa opened in the spring as the only natural thermal spa in the United Kingdom.
Millennial Mindset

Millennial Insights: Study on Multigenerational Programming

A Joint Study on Multigenerational Programming by Prevue Meetings & the Incentive Research Foundation.
meeting fatigue, right brain, corporate event planning

4 Ideas to Spark Right-Brain Attendee Interaction and Avoid Meeting Fatigue

By bringing less conventional elements into a corporate event such as colorful visuals or hands-on activities, visual and kinesthetic learners will respond more productively to the content.

5 Ways to Effectively Use Push Notifications at Corporate Events

During an event, corporate event planners should only use push messaging to send out important information such as schedule or location changes.

5 Healthy Tips for Meetings This Fall

A 15-minute yoga session or Zumba class can provide a much-needed boost of energy that will last longer than a shot of espresso.
sustainable F&B, green meetings

5 Tips for More Sustainable Food & Beverage

Pay particular attention to fish and tropical fruit. These can significantly increase the carbon footprint of your menu.
wellness cruises, Celebrity Cruises

5 Cruise Line Wellness Offerings

Crystal Cruises has partnered with wellness institutions including the Tai Chi Cultural Center and The Cleveland Clinic as part of its Creative Learning Institute, offering on-board classes ranging from Healthy Abs and Back to Memory Fitness to Tai Chi.
Millennials, CSR

4 CSR Ideas for Millennials

Today's youngest meeting attendees are not interested in token efforts; they want to be a part of an activity or fundraising event that truly makes a difference and is aligned with their values.
pillow gifts, incentive merchandise

4 Out-of-the-Box Gift Ideas for Millennials

Where in the past brands and labels might have been important to winners, this generation of younger attendee prefers to choose his or her pillow gifts at an amenity bar.
Millennials, corporate events

5 Ideas for Entertaining Millennials

When it comes to entertaining Millennials, your concepts must be magnetic for maximum attraction.