4 Luxury Travel Trends from Virtuoso’s “2018 Best of the Best” List
Virtuoso released its “2018 Best of the Best” list of the world’s best hotels and experiences for meeting planners to expect in the new year.
Keep Your Eyes Peeled for These 6 Mexico Meetings Updates
Reimagined global marketing campaigns from the Mexico and Los Cabos Tourism Boards (MTB, LCTB) showcase unique experiences, and a building boom of luxury developments.
AMResorts Pulls Out All the Stops at TIME
At TIME, I witnessed AMResorts' thorough understanding of the meetings and incentives market, artistry around F&B and entertainment; and the successful relationship they have with the dozens of their meeting planner clients—a tribe of sorts.
3 Megatrends Affecting Meetings in 2018
Major economic and demographic megatrends will shape the locations for future meetings.
IRF Releases First-Ever Biometric Study on Cash vs. Non-cash Rewards
This groundbreaking project was the first of its kind in the field of rewards and recognition to used biometric techniques to measure response to potential incentive rewards.
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Provides Faster Rides with Lyft Partnership
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) and rideshare company Lyft joined forces last month to offer on-demand ground transportation to CWT clients.
5 Creative Ideas Make MeetingPlay More Planner-Friendly
MeetingPlay will launch the fourth generation of the event app at Marriott’s Corporate Partnership Conference this week in Phoenix.
Wilmington Wants Planners to Explore Its Convention District—Virtually
The Wilmington and Beaches Convention and Visitors Bureau is rolling out a SkyNav Convention District Tour for meeting planners.
5 Lessons I Learned From FICP
As both a meeting planner and a member of Financial & Insurance Conference Professional's (FICP's) Education Committee, I approached last week's Annual Conference with a discerning eye.
Women Join Forces at IMEX’s Pink Hour
Present at the Pink Hour was IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer, who gives us the low-down about the event and how women are shaping the industry.
The Festivalization of Events Sparks Singapore Rebranding
Stirring the imagination through transformational experiences has long been the mainspring of Singapore’s approach to meetings, and a recent rebranding explains why.
IRF Survey Explores Top-Performing Incentive Program Design
Incentive programs are most successful when they are designed to reflect and enhance the organization’s corporate culture.
Room Mate Hotels Launches Interpretation Service for Deaf Attendees
Room Mate Hotels, a Spanish hotel company, is making life easier for its deaf and hearing-impaired attendees—and in turn, making these communication needs less of a concern for meeting planners.
Marriott Eyes Millennials for Meetings Innovation Cues
Marriott eyes millennials for meetings innovation cues as a shift in preferences among this generation changes the scope of meetings and conventions.
