Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2022

After a quiet two years on the events, hospitality and tourism fronts, an experience-driven, diversity, equity and inclusion-devoted (DEI) next generation of talent is pouring through open doors, looking for opportunities to break into the industry. Academic Access to Events and Hospitality Grows. Events Is Taking Interns.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 9, 2022

This can be quite challenging as you work with many others in the hospitality and event planning industry and there are many moving parts. The post MICE Planning Techniques for Incentive Travel Professionals appeared first on Traveler's Q. In this article, we will tell you about corporate event planning techniques for MICE.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The post ONYX Hospitality Group shines bright at ITB Asia 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Expanding Horizons ONYX Hospitality Group is on an ambitious trajectory, with plans to operate over 50 properties by 2025 and an even more ambitious target of 70 by 2028.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 7, 2022

Plus it benefits domestic and international travel as well as the hospitality industry. A Guide to Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions appeared first on Traveler's Q. MICE is key for global business. Read on to learn all about the different elements that make up the MICE industry. The post What is MICE?

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BCD Meetings & Events

JUNE 26, 2022

The power of incentive events is undeniable. Sports hospitality events are no different. When done well, they can help organizations drive employee engagement, meet and exceed business goals and increase motivation. They can be used to incentivize employees, reward excellent performance and expand your business.

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BCD Meetings & Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

BCD Meetings & Events UK partnered with Meetings & Incentive Travel to survey 495 people across agencies, corporations, associations, charities and suppliers across travel, events and hospitality industries to highlight how organizations can maximize the potential of their female talent.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2024

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, and as a local for many years, she will support the tourism board’s multifaceted strategy to drive corporate meetings and event business to hotels and hospitality partners throughout Monterey. She has developed expertise in hospitality, operations and events throughout 20 years of experience.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2023

How AI and new demographics are changing incentive travel AI can help find relevant data and perhaps even write the first draft of an incentive program outline, but the level of personalization required to really motivate employees by rewarding them with experiences requires a human touch. That is only a sliver of who you are.”

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Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

What is Incentive Travel? Incentive travel is an important subset of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Now, it’s all about non-monetary incentives, and the predictions for 2020 by the Incentive Revenue Foundation (IRF) support that idea.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 19, 2024

Barnett was born in Australia and began his hospitality career at New South Wales ski resort Thredbo, before moving on to general manager roles in London and Chicago. Most recently, he served as the vice president of hospitality at Bonhomme Hospitality where he oversaw seven locations. Louis The Magnolia, St.

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Skift Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Skift Take: Today’s incentive travelers want more than just a free trip — they demand deep, meaningful experiences that are good for the planet and food for the soul. Here are three ways incentive destinations can help travelers connect not just with each other but also with their purpose and place in the world.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

He began his 20-year career in hospitality as a front desk agent at the Doubletree Irvine Spectrum, and now brings his extensive experience to manage the 225-room property. Barnes comes to Turtle Bay Resort as director of incentive sales with nearly 30 years of experience in sales and operations.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Ali Amin Ali Amin, One10 Leading travel, events, incentives and marketing services company One10 has appointed Amin EVP, Product Management and leader in SaaS product. He has spent nearly 40 years in hospitality at various Hyatt properties around the globe, from Vancouver to Baha Mar. Schatz will serve as general manager.

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Peak Performance Meetings and Incentives

MARCH 5, 2023

The incentive travel industry, also known as motivational travel, is a type of travel that is offered as a reward or incentive for achieving a specific goal or performance target. Incentive travel also plays an important role in building and strengthening relationships between companies and their key stakeholders.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 22, 2024

. • The event must qualify as a “citywide” by attracting a pre-defined minimum number of delegates that’s proportional to the inventory of the city’s hotels, event facilities, and wider hospitality infrastructure. There must be sufficient information to determine economic benefits to the region for hosting the event.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2024

Brand new meeting spaces around the world Seeking inspiration for your next international meeting or incentive? Read More: Incentive Travel: Interactive Connection is the Name of the Game The post New and Renovated: Inspiring, Inventive, International appeared first on Smart Meetings. Look no further!

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inVOYAGE

DECEMBER 21, 2022

So, for those of you looking for something a little more relaxing, our editorial team are here to help with inspiration for some really special incentives, guaranteed to bring serenity to your busy lives. Incentive Travel is a key motivating factor for personnel.

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Motivation Excellence

APRIL 24, 2023

Mark Bondy has worked in the hospitality/travel/incentive industry since 1980. As the owner of VIKTOR Incentives in Traverse City, Michigan, he sold his company to David Jobes and became part of the transition team at Motivation Excellence in January of 2022 leading up to his impending retirement in April 2023.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This is your chance to rate suppliers who partner with you to elevate the meetings experience based on a range of amenities from the best golf resorts to the best incentive hotels. How to Vote Click the button below to view and vote for the venues you know for distinguished characteristics from hospitality to facilities.

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inVOYAGE

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Our inVOYAGE community has once again come up trumps with this fantastic selection of water-based incentives. From watching dolphins playing in their natural habitat, to exploring shipwrecks in the Caribbean, our team has pulled together a range of nautical incentives guaranteed to suit every sea farer, no matter the cut of your jib.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

The post Navigating the Future of HoReCa: Innovation, Sustainability, and Digital Transformation in Southeast Asia’s Hospitality Industry appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The concept of ‘bleisure’ – blending business with leisure – is transforming the hospitality landscape.

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inVOYAGE

APRIL 24, 2024

With incredible panoramic views, lavish suites and plush furnishings, it’s the perfect setting for a luxury incentive. Having won “Luxury Swiss Hotel of the Year” several years in a row, it’s a trusted choice among event planners and a firm front-runner in the incentive industry.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Roadshows can be structured as demand generation events, sales blitzes, product launches, lunch-and-learns, or customer hospitality experiences. INCENTIVE TRAVEL. See Brightspot’s review of Top All-Inclusive Resorts for Incentive Travel and Meetings. The fair market value of incentive trips is taxable to winners.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2023

The Hospitality, Marketing Crossover In a previous Smart Meetings article , we touched on the connection between hospitality schools and marketing schools. As a hospitality major, it would’ve been amazing to have been offered marketing classes. I believe marketing and hospitality go hand in hand.

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Fox World Travel

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Just as we are seeing across the hospitality industry, service disruptions, price increases and hotel availability continue to be the biggest challenges for meeting and incentive events. Service levels throughout the hospitality industry are impacting all of us in our personal and professional lives.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Villa Le Ciel provides an unmatched experience for a special incentive. With over 16,000 sq. of indoor and nearly 18,000 sq. of outdoor meeting and event space, Montage Laguna Beach is a prime destination for meetings of all sizes.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He brings over 30 years of experience in hospitality, having most recently served as general manager at 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay on Kauai. He will draw on his over 30 years of hospitality experience to oversee all hotel services and operations. Franco Vella Franco Vella Vella joins InterContinental David Tel Aviv as general manager.

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inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As you walk through this enchanting country, you'll encounter warmth and hospitality in the hearts of its people. Unique venues for hosting Corporate Events & Incentives: Mexico offers a variety of unique venues that are perfect for hosting corporate events or incentives.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Incentives? Cannabis Tourism: Now Mainstream for Meetings Cannabis tourism, or alternative hospitality/tourism, has taken off as a new meetings trend and offers a whole new world for events. When you hear the term “wellness,” what comes to mind first? A group spa treatment as a meeting break? What about your own mental health?

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 3, 2023

The post Even as tech changes hospitality, human intervention remains crucial appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Big data is having a transformative effect on hospitality across the Middle East and beyond. Hospitality Debate: What More Can Big Data Unlock?’

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2024

Refresh your Spanish for tropical incentive travel in 2024 The New Year brings the promise of winter ending, flowers blooming, the sun shining and warmer weather. Tropical locations offer beautiful beaches with luxury all-inclusive resorts for executive retreats and incentives, but travelers are now wanting something more.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2023

Artistic New Hotels Open Across the Globe at the Intersection of Destination and Hospitality Picture it: a luxurious hotel in a stunning destination boasting vibrant culture, mouth-watering local cuisine and all the amenities and facilities a guest could want. The George brings a one-of-a-kind spirit to the hospitality industry.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 8, 2024

Get more character, history and experience this summer in boutique hotels Try something a little different for your summer incentives, small meetings or executive retreats in major destinations. Boutique hotels come in all different varieties—historic, niche, off the beaten path and everything in between.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Vice President of Sales, Carmen Rubio describes the approach to hospitality in Las Vegas and Fontainebleau in particular as a distinctive atmosphere. Fontainebleau Las Vegas is creating a luxury hospitality experience that’s synonymous with excellence in service, entertainment and accessibility.”

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inVOYAGE

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Add in fresh seafood, giant icebergs, lively Acadian culture and some of the friendliest people on the planet, and the idyllic region is the perfect place to celebrate incentive winners and rebuild corporate culture through transformative experiences. Atlantic Canada is known for its warm hospitality. Credit: Rachel Peters Photography.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

APRIL 26, 2022

Someone you know talks about their “all-inclusive” vacation or incentive trip and doesn’t have many positive things to say. It’s about going above and beyond, and we’ve compiled a list of 11 enhancements you can add to an all-inclusive incentive trip to create a long-lasting impression on your attendees.

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Motivation Excellence

JANUARY 22, 2024

We recently wrote about our take on the strength of incentive travel in 2024 (spoiler, it’s good!). resorts like the Montage Palmetto Bluff in South Carolina. Most popular destinations close to home continue to be all-inclusive resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean islands.

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