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Travel management firm, TAG, soars higher with backing from ECI Partners

Travel Daily Media

The post Travel management firm, TAG, soars higher with backing from ECI Partners appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The transaction marks a significant milestone as it facilitates an exit for Apiary Capital, who have supported TAG since 2018 and will make a 4x return.

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12 Travel Trends Making Moves in 2024

Dana Communications

Revenge travel, brocations, babymoons, staycations, bleisure…you’ve heard about them all, and they’re still around. 2024 follows suit and ushers in some interesting travel trends that will be popping up on your radar soon. Culinary Travel – Will people travel for food? Multi-Gen Travel – Families that live far go far.

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IRF Highlighted the Humanity in the ‘Incentiverse’

Smart Meetings

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. We make a difference,” she concluded. Another change?

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A Look Behind the Lobby at New Marriott International Headquarters

Smart Meetings

Tag along to learn more. One example: a lack of drop ceilings in most rooms, with industrial, painted ductwork to signify that the sky is the limit and everyone is always improving. Travel Library Pantries with sinks, refrigerators, microwaves and snacks on each floor borrow a page from tech company culture. Marriott Sr.

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Marriott Announces ‘Bridging the Gap’ Program to Support Minority Franchisees

Smart Meetings

According to Franchise Direct, a new hotel owner can expect to spend upwards of $118 million to open a new property with Marriott–an intimidating price tag for anyone. Even with a sufficient starting balance, a hotel may struggle to stay open without proper education and industry connections.

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UK’s top 10 most ‘Instagrammable’ festivals of 2024

Travel Daily Media

The post UK’s top 10 most ‘Instagrammable’ festivals of 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. World’s biggest indoor main stage superstructure just announced at Creamfields Creamfields is the most Instagrammable UK festival, with almost half a million posts tagging the event, a new study reveals.

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Wellness on a Budget: Five Cost-Effective Ideas to Elevate Wellness in Your Meetings

Smart Meetings

While many assume that enhancing wellness comes with a hefty price tag, the truth is, there are abundant cost-effective options available that are both fun and creative. What do you love the most about the industry you work in? What are you grateful for the most? What excites you the most about the future?

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