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New and Renovated: Small Groups, Big Impact

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Guest rooms are a space for a cozy retreat, with a calming natural color palette accented by dark wood and vibrant artwork. Across the 1,000 sq. of flexible meeting and event space, visitors enjoy plenty of opportunity for fun breaks between getting smart work done, with shuffleboard floors paying tribute to the St.

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Retreat to the Great Smokey Mountains

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If they’re 1/16 th Cherokee and they’re enrolled, they get it from the day they’re born so we have some kids graduating high school with six figures in the bank,” she said. Read More: Gaming Properties: Coming Out Winners The post Retreat to the Great Smokey Mountains appeared first on Smart Meetings. of meeting and convention space.

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New and Renovated: Meet Boutique

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With a meeting, event or incentive retreat at any of the following new and renovated hotels, it’s easy for your and your attendees to do so. The Outer Banks barrier island is celebrated for its pristine beaches and abundant wildlife, as well as a rich maritime history—including the Wrights’ first flight.

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5 Reasons Why Surprise Perks Help Hotel Sales Directors Secure Higher Bookings

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Consider a planner who chooses your hotel for a small corporate retreat, and you send them off with a personalized thank-you note and a discount code for future stays. Theyre Cost-Effective with a High ROI The beauty of surprise perks is that they dont need to break the bank. Smart Meetings may earn a small commission from Amazon 5.

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Bed Banks: Comparing Accommodation, Travel Ancillaries, Connectivity of Hotelbeds, Travco, Bonotel, HotelsPro, and WebBeds

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One of the ways to get a diverse inventory portfolio is to partner with a bed bank. What is a bed bank? A bed bank (also called a wholesaler ) is a B2B company that purchases rooms from accommodation providers in a bulk at a discounted, static price for specific dates and sells them to OTAs, travel agents, airlines, or tour operators.

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Corporate Retreats: The Offsite is Back On

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The 500-acre Cedar Lakes Estate in upstate NewYork has seen a huge bump in inquiries for corporate retreats — 150 percent more inquiries than in 2019. “If It was unusual and yet right on trend: A potential client wanted to take their team to Barcelona for what would be the company’s first-ever retreat in its 16-year history.

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A Fresh Look for IHG with a Dazzling New Line-up of 7 Luxury Hotels

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From breathtaking coastal retreats to iconic city landmarks, IHG Hotels & Resorts have just landed an impressive new lineup of luxury properties around the globe with plenty of exciting new opportunities for the incentives industry. Hot off the press!

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