New York to Ban Hotel Single-Use Toiletries in 2025
Single-use toiletries will disappear next year in New York hotels with more than 50 rooms, following California's lead last year.
Group Activities Come Out After Dark at These Hotels
When the sun sets, group activities heat up at these hotels—everything from private clubs to nighttime jungle walks and spa wellness after dark.
Just Say No to Pathetic Panels
Panels are supposed to inject some interactivity and engagement, but all too often they’re just awful. Kerry Bennett has some ideas that can help.
Exclusive: Inside Explora Journeys’ Unique Sail Incentive Option
Prevue talks with Explora Journeys’ president, North America, about what this latest luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand offers for incentive travel programs that want to “sail unique.”
Repositioned: Industry Execs Move Onward & Upward
Industry executives are moving onward and upward this summer, as hotels welcome new GMs and directors in locations around the country.
Exclusive: Worth Int’l COO Victor Diaz-Herman on Fostering Inclusivity
How Victor Diaz-Herman’s decades of LGBTQ+ advocacy informs his perspectives on inclusivity in business, in life and in the meetings industry.
The Above and Beyond Foundation Honors Hospitality Heroes
Four hospitality front-line workers received Hospitality Hero grants from the Above and Beyond Foundation at the IRF's 2024 Invitational.
20 Rules for FAM Etiquette 101
The Do's and Don'ts of being a good guest on a FAM trip. Do be considerate of others. Don't be "that person."
Attendees Coming From Europe? Keep These 5 Things In Mind
Planners with attendees coming from Europe have a special set of concerns, from visa delays to ensuring GDPR compliance.
Exclusive: David Kliman on LGBTQ+ Progress in the Events Industry
David Kliman has seen a lot of progress when it comes to making LGBTQ+ attendees feel welcome and included — but we're nowhere near done yet.
On Location: 5 Unforgettable Experiences for Incentive Groups in Andalusia, Spain
These immersive group experiences showcase the culture and gastronomy of the Andalusia region of Spain.
Mystery in Texas: Hyatt Offers Murder Mystery Teambuilding
The Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa has created a spooky teambuilding experience for groups: solving a murder.
International Perspectives on Incentive Destination Selection
The IRF and The Palm Beaches bring together a group of European and Canadian incentive travel buyers to discuss the state of international incentives.
Wellness Check for Groups
Wellness choices for groups go from old school to high-tech this summer, giving attendees an invigorating break from the ordinary.
