Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2022

Designed in collaboration with Tourism Cares , a nonprofit organization dedicated to making the hospitality industry more eco-friendly, this free course is a great first step toward a more sustainable style of travel. Hundreds of pages of e-books and guides about the hospitality industry are also available.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 18, 2022

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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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2019

Featuring everything from bedtime storybooks to digital books and new titles, library rooms are popping up at high-end properties. Some have transformed a classic room into a book suite, while others have turned the lobby lounge in a literary club or have teamed up with specific companies to offer books for bedroom reading.

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Achieve Incentives

JUNE 28, 2023

A corporate retreat is a perfect way to build rapport within your organization while reenergizing your employees. You are ready to invest significant funds and employee time into a retreat. Do you want business to be the main focus of your retreat? They often offer booking perks to host your event in their destination.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 24, 2022

After our “normal” ways of life were unprecedently disrupted when the pandemic hit in 2019, modern luxury and amenities are not as important to travelers as the organic experiences of getting back to nature. Book a trip for meetings or incentives at the remote Mandarin Oriental Canouan. Going Back To Nature.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2023

The more an organization focuses on its members’ well-being, the more everyone in the ecosystem benefits. A key requirement underscored by both companies when booking these trips was the need to find a fun, stress-free environment. They are instead acknowledging the hard labor and commitment of their teams with “Thank You” trips.

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inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

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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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

To cite but one packager, Tinggly , a travel company that organizes affordable, giftable and sustainable travel experiences around the world, has hundreds of new international excursions with all the wintry charm for welcoming whomever the cold brings in. 21 that includes bookings at Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa in Lahaina, Hawaii.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 8, 2019

The real risk of multitasking is that, done often enough, we never quite retreat to that mental space in which we can offer our best concentration and hence, our best work. He is the author of 65 books, including Breathing Space , Dial it Down , Live it Up, Simpler Living , 60 Second Innovator and 60 Second Organizer.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Employee needs and priorities have changed, organizations are refocusing their missions and business models and, thus, roles are changing too. GBT partnered with CULTIQUE for its strategic cultural advisement as the global travel management organization (TMO) guides the morphing industry into becoming a “transformational tool.”

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2018

A slew of emerging companies is now allowing planners to book hotel-alternative spaces using search technology that has already transformed how people buy cars and set up dates. All-inclusive packages make the booking website a one-stop shop. The 20,000 sq. in Wells Fargo Center includes access to gourmet catering. Boston and Chicago.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

We continue to follow the guidance of the CDC and our local health department in terms of recommendations for group gatherings, and also work with the planner to for any requirements specific to their organization. We are booking small corporate meetings and associations for 2022. guest rooms; 11,628 sq. of meeting space.

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Skift Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

With many meeting planners and event organizers doubling up their bookings to compensate for postponed events from 2021 (and even 2020), it’s getting harder and harder to find hotel rooms and meeting spaces for groups both large and small. The New Marketplace Philosophy for Meeting Bookings.

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Hotel Engine

AUGUST 8, 2022

The hotel industry tends to overlook attracting SMERF bookings in favor of the greater bang-for-buck that comes with booking business meetings and conferences. Common SMERF events include family reunions, weddings, religious seminars and meetings for organizations, such as the Rotary Club or Elks. Table of Contents.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

Executives and meetings professionals in search of locations to hold meetings, executive retreats, conferences, and incentive trips will be inspired by Asheville’s spirit, scenic beauty, and fresh mountain air.”. The non-profit organization Riverlink also specializes in the restoration of areas in Asheville. Becoming More Accessible.

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

Organizing a corporate event can be a difficult and stressful task. Additionally, staying organized and utilizing resources such as experienced professionals can help you ensure that all aspects of the event are properly taken care of. You can download free charts that contain a timeline for what should be done and when.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 8, 2024

The pass can be booked for durations of 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 days, offering significant savings in both time and money. Residenz’ since February 2022: The Neubad apartment serves as a retreat for creative and sociocultural short and long stays, actively promoting art and networking. They can also suggest local giveaways.

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Social Tables

APRIL 18, 2024

Switching things up occasionally is important, even for event organizers and corporate planners. Aquariums, art galleries, botanical gardens, and comic book shops are just a few examples of unique venues that provide event space as a secondary service. If so, consider booking a nightclub for your next event.

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Hotel Engine

JUNE 27, 2022

Retreats provide a perfect framework for your team-building activities. Brainstorming company retreat ideas and booking a cozy venue are vital components of building camaraderie. Brainstorming company retreat ideas and booking a cozy venue are vital components of building camaraderie. Table of Contents.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2024

Organizations have remained steadfast in their belief that meeting in person drives performance and growth , no matter if they’re fully remote, entirely office-based or a hybrid of the two options. Travelers Take the Pilot Seat As consumers, people are now much closer to the planning, booking, and servicing side of a trip.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The best way to help the Napa Valley is to encourage groups to book their meetings here to see for themselves that the Napa Valley is just as beautiful as ever,” says Teresa Savage, vice president of sales for Visit Napa Valley. The organization relies on group business to fund research and educational programs. A Close Call.

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Social Tables

JUNE 12, 2024

Although event planners, designers, and organizers build the outline for an event, vendors help bring it to life; they are the people and companies that make your event stand out. They work with the event planner or organizing team to formulate a clear understanding of their vision. What should you look for when booking event vendors?

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Event planners are coordinators, organizers, moderators, and professional negotiators. Planners book the venue, build a menu, confirm caterers, secure the technology needed for the event, and so on. Corporate meetings, seminars, and retreats. Non-profit organizations and charity fundraisers. Comparison and Selection.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 7, 2021

While many people may be most familiar with keynote speeches or keynote addresses from graduations or other similar ceremonies, event planners commonly employ these speeches to headline conferences, company retreats, wellness retreats, and other large events. Look to charities, foundations, and other related organizations.

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 27, 2022

” to vacationing, immersing in wellness retreats, taking on new adventures and taking in the sweet sensations of lazing at the beach, and Los Cabos is making those choices all the easier by offering packages to meet demand. Any vacation plan starts with hospitality, and there are so many choices when it comes booking Los Cabos.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 31, 2022

Organizers have options here: There is no one-size-fits-all hybrid model. The idea that hybrid events can or need to connect two live audiences is one of the “5 Greatest Myths About Virtual and Hybrid Events,” a new PCMA e-book available for download. Download PCMA’s “5 Greatest Myths About Virtual and Hybrid Events” e-book here.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 1, 2018

to keep you organized. If there aren’t sources of natural shade around, like trees, then make sure you erect some form of temporary structure, like large tents for event goers (and your event team) to retreat from the sun. Not organizing enough restrooms. Using unreliable equipment. Having a flawed AV setup.

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Redfin

JULY 9, 2024

Creating and organizing a nursery for your little one is an exciting and precious experience. In this article, we’ve gathered 21 expert tips from a doula, professional organizer, photographer, and designers to help you create a beautiful and practical nursery. But where do you start?

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Business Traveler USA

MAY 2, 2022

These are woven into comprehensive wellness vacations that range from immersive yoga retreats to the special self-love retreats integrating breathing sessions, mindfulness workshops and various spa treatments. Enjoy a massage to the sound of waves in an open tent along the sand by the Sea of Cortez.

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Achieve Incentives

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In this Safe Travels blog, Ashley provides the insights she gathered as she organized this safe meeting for event industry leaders: As event planners, we are tasked with the enormous responsibility of ensuring our attendees’ safety. With our retreat, I wanted to make sure that everyone wore clean face masks each day.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The online booking business is as good as the inventory it has, so finding the best rooms for the best price is the most important task. Some organizations use both approaches. The suite includes Booking API, Cache API, and Content API. Hotel Booking API. Travel agents can book inventory via a booking website.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 14, 2022

Event organizers are adapting to a more distributed workforce, mitigating burnout, working hard to attract and retain talent, and navigating ongoing volatility in the national and international markets. The team at Hilton has come up with a realistic approach to help event planners navigate an uncertain future.

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 25, 2020

Employees receive an annual $1,500 stipend to book one of their existing travel deals. Some organizations use travel benefits to encourage loyalty. Bonanza, an online marketplace, combines the gift of travel with a corporate retreat. They give their staff members unlimited vacation days and a $2,000 annual travel stipend.

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Redfin

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Have a peaceful retreat at the Idaho Botanical Garden For those looking to get lost in nature, the Idaho Botanical Garden is an oasis worth exploring. Their all-inclusive trips make it easy to book your adventure, show up, and have fun without the hassle of long lines.

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

While planners want to meet the wishes of their clients, it is important not to book dates blindly. Agreeing to a date and booking a venue without further research could cause complications that harm event success, accommodation availability, and the attendee experience. Are there other events, conferences, or retreats taking place?

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Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 8, 2022

Astronomy elicits feelings of wonder and amazement,” says Sandra Benitez Herrera, a remote fellow for the Office of Astronomy for Development, an organization that promotes the use of stargazing for sustainable development. Many stargazing enthusiasts now book escapes based on the International Dark-Sky Association’s seal.

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Social Tables

MARCH 23, 2023

To train: Training and development play vital roles in running a successful business, and corporations often host in-depth training events, such as first aid workshops, on-the-job skills, or team-building retreats. Wellness events More businesses and event planners are adding wellness events to conferences, retreats, and even the office.

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