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

Smart Meetings

Here are five reasons why incorporating surprise perks into your hotel sales strategy can transform relationships, promote loyalty, and ultimately increase bookings (and ROI). Consider this: A planner arrives at your hotel for a site visit, and youve prepared a personalized gift waiting for them in their room.

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New and Renovated: Meet Boutique

Smart Meetings

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 suites bring a residential feel with amenities like full kitchens, and guests can choose to have their kitchens pre-stocked with groceries or opt to have a private chef prepare their meals.

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Urban Venues Seeing Return of Group Business

Smart Meetings

We are booking small corporate meetings and associations for 2022. Demand has been for executive retreats, team-building meetings and a mix of in-person only or hybrid meetings. Many of the programs are operating on short windows, they are booking are within the year for the year, he reported. guest rooms; 11,628 sq.

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Sustainable event ideas in Lucerne

The MICE Blog

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. Sustainability in the city Lucerne is a walkable city.

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Smart Moves in Seattle, Los Angeles and More

Smart Meetings

He has led an outstanding sales team that achieved 116 percent of the room revenue booking goal in 2022. With over three decades of travel and hospitality experience, Guyton is exceptionally prepared to oversee a dedicated sales team and to manage media relations, community engagement and social media functions for the luxury hotel.

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How to Plan a Company Retreat in 8 Simple Steps

Social Tables

If so, it may be time to start discussing how to plan a company retreat! In this article, we’re going to break down everything you need to know about planning a corporate or company retreat. Planners may face an immense amount of pressure from their management team or corporate office to plan a monumental retreat on a miniscule budget.

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Business Travel Strikes Back, A New Company Culture Dawns

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GBT found that business travel is far from crushed under the weight of shifting business goals, and instead, is taking new shape as a prime and prepared vessel for reinvigorating inclusive, successful company cultures. The Great Reprioritization. Lastly, travel is always a way to exemplify company values—like sustainability.

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