Tag: IRF
Are Your Incentives Gender-Specific?
Incentives aren’t gender neutral — women and men tend to respond differently to different types of incentives, recognition and rewards, according to a study by the IRF.
Top-Performing Companies Are Big on Incentive Travel
Top-performing companies motivate employees with incentive travel and gift cards more frequently than lower performers, according to new research from the IRF.
7 Ways AI Already Is Helping Incentive Planners
A fictional case study outlines how incentive planners are already using AI to plan their incentive travel programs.
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.
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.
Incentive Qualifiers Rank Group Trips as Top Motivator in IRF Study
Results of IRF's 2024 Attendee Preferences for Incentive Travel reveal the most popular travel destinations and program design preferences.Â
Two IRF Studies Explore Current Use and Future Potential of AI
In two IRF studies, Incentive professionals share intel on harnessing AI for efficiency and creativity.
Incentive Industry Outlook: 5 Top Trends for 2024
A new report from the Incentive Research Foundation predicts a booming but challenging year ahead.
Generational Preferences: Travel Incentives Rank High With All Ages
IRF's new study, Generational Expectations of Incentives, explores the differences—and similarities—among three distinct age groups.
Growth Streak to Continue for Incentive Travel
Incentive travel is expected to continue growing in terms of both number of activities and spend per person. But the focus is shifting as the workforce evolves and costs continue to rise.
Build a Sense of Place Into Your Incentive
In today’s challenging economic environment, it’s harder than ever to deliver a compelling incentive program without breaking the bank. But it can be done.
Sustainable Meetings and Incentives Gain Momentum
Industry meetings are setting the standard for sustainability. Two pros weigh in with advice on how it's done.
Incentive Travel Forecast: Strong Demand, Strong Concerns
IRF's Incentive Travel Programs—Expectations & Challenges survey says staffing and service levels are top site selection considerations.
Hospitality Heroes Recognized at IRF’s 2023 Education Invitational
Three Resorts World Las Vegas employees were awarded Heroes of Hospitality grants from the Above and Beyond Foundation at IRF's Educational Invitational.
