Columbia CVB Says It’s the Hot Spot of South Carolina Meetings
Columbia is promoting the entire destination experience to meeting planners now, versus just the meeting facilities.
7 Pros and Cons of Meeting Hashtags
For events where there is a lot of learning and buzz, creating an event hashtag makes sense. For others, it might not.
Meet in Chicago’s Trendy New Fulton Market Innovation District
Google is building a new HQ in the West Loop, spurring the development of a bunch of cool new venues.
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.”
