Smart Meetings

AUGUST 29, 2024

Incorporating wellness into meetings and events is not just a trend but a crucial strategy to support employees’ mental and physical health, fostering a more engaged and productive workforce. As workplace demands increase, prioritizing wellness in meetings is not just beneficial but essential.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2022

These events, which include Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries’ Annual Convention and Incentive later this year and IBM Best in Tech in 2023, are scheduled to bring more than 77,000 delegates and more than 330,000 room nights.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 24, 2022

A new MeetingsNet survey finds nearly 70 percent of planners expect fewer attendees on site due to high airfares, while nearly 60 percent have narrowed their destination options due to potential air delays and cancellations. In fact, one planner said that “canceled flights are currently our biggest concern above all else, even Covid.”.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

All-inclusive Hyatt Zilara and Ziva luxury resorts line the most spectacular shores in Mexico and the Caribbean and have each been designed to deliver extraordinary events and guest experiences for savvy planners and their participants. Locations include: Jamaica: Hyatt Zilara and Ziva Rose Hall . All-new All-inclusive Experiences.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 13, 2021

This included brand new data from our Corporate inSITEs research with U.S. corporate meeting planners surveyed 2 weeks prior to this event. Tahira Endean is head of events with Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) Global and a 2021 Smart Woman in Meetings Award Visionary winner.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

INCENTIVE TRAVEL. Meetings and conferences in Mexico enjoy a waiver of the 16% VAT (value-added tax). While legally, the 16% discount applies only to meetings, savvy planners can recategorize their incentive trips with minor tweaks to their event name and agenda without forcing top-selling winners to sit in a ballroom for 8 hours.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2021

For groups looking to branch out and meet face-to-face, Loudoun offers a fresh take on meetings. D iscover a mix of unique venues – and unique advantages for planners and attendees – in this scenic and inspiring setting, just 25 miles west of Washington, DC. Incentives. TopGolf offers a tried-and-true experience.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Currently vice president, corporate at MCI USA, her meetings and incentives career goes back decades. She’ll bring that experience to Catersource + The Special Event with her session on the blending of the meeting-planning and event-marketing roles. Martin before coming to the U.S. She had roles with George P.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2021

For groups looking to branch out and meet face-to-face, Loudoun offers a fresh take on meetings. D iscover a mix of unique venues – and unique advantages for planners and attendees – in this scenic and inspiring setting, just 25 miles west of Washington, DC. Find more information and contacts at VisitLoudoun.org/meetings.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Brightspot aligned with the Incentive Research Foundation think tank this year and sponsored The IRF 2024 Trends Report [add link when published]. Not surprisingly, many predictions align, and our list here is split across segments of corporate meetings, incentive travel, channel incentives, and sales contests.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The guide is a valuable resource for business event planners to drive social impact and deliver rich cultural experiences. Business event planners will be inspired by the example incentive itineraries that include Victoria’s Indigenous heritage, culture, and modern experience.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Brightspot is honored to be recognized as a top meeting & incentive travel company on the MeetingsNet 2022 CMI 25 list. This top meeting planner list from MeetingsNet is a leading resource for businesses to find experienced event-planning services. It’s a momentous occasion for Brightspot.

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Fox World Travel

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

We’ve weathered not being able to meet in person, putting proper protocols in place to meet safely, and the challenges of hotel availability in 2022, predicted to last through early 2023, but the latest challenge corporate meeting planners are up against is budget restraints.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 24, 2023

The city’s official convention bureau, part of the Department of Economy and Tourism, is once again highly visible at the major industry trade show, which is being attended by over 4,000 meeting planners from around the world.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JULY 3, 2023

It’s no wonder that this group incentive travel destination is Cvent’s #1 sourced destination in the regions of the Middle East and all of Africa. This time, we focus on how to best structure a group meeting or incentive travel program for this fabulous city. Brightspot is here to help with some of our top recommendations.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

corporate meeting professionals at the 20th annual event. corporate meeting professionals at the 20th annual event. Whether you are a golfer or non-golfer, the Las Vegas Corporate Invitational has something for everyone. Independent meeting planners bringing a corporate guest are welcome to qualify.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JUNE 20, 2023

When you think of hosting your meeting or incentive trip in Dubai, what comes to mind? As meeting planners and event consultants , it’s essential to understand the underlying factors that drive and support the constant innovation in this remarkable destination. Dubai’s modern infrastructure and transportation.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JUNE 13, 2024

In recent years, the landscape of corporate meetings has witnessed a notable shift towards incorporating elements of leisure into business travel—a phenomenon often referred to as “ bleisure.” This topic is still top of mind for planners, CEOs, and many Millennial attendees. What is Bleisure ?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

MARCH 27, 2023

Why bring your incentive trip to the British Virgin Islands (BVI) ? Are you ready to take your incentive trip to the next level of luxury? and British Virgin Islands made our list of Top 20 Incentive Travel Destinations for 2023 after undergoing extensive renovations following hurricane Irma in 2017.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 29, 2019

Positioning itself as an incentive destination offering exciting experiences, value ads and rewards, this campaign is in line with the Visit Malaysia 2020 campaign to attract more visitors to Malaysia, as well as to showcase the best and latest of Malaysia’s offerings to corporate meeting and incentive groups, he added.

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Gavel International

JANUARY 11, 2022

It is up to the meeting planner to decide the best time to visit Cancún to fit their type of meeting. This can be very helpful for meetings where fresh ideas, new perspectives, or/and networking is essential for high-priority initiatives. Do you need help planning a corporate meeting or incentive travel reward for Cancún?

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The prioritisation of in-person events is a testament to the enduring value of face-to-face meetings and events, and we’re so proud to play a part in facilitating these important connections between venues and planners.” 38% of responses are addressed within the first hour, which is 9% lower than 2019.

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

Whether you’re an event planner, an event manager, a corporate meeting coordinator, or just simply interested in this industry, this guide is for you. At Uniqueworld our years of experience in incentive travel and corporate events means a smooth and successful experience.

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inVOYAGE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

So, with that in mind, tell us - what are the key factors that make Oman a preferred choice for event planners looking to host corporate events and incentive trips? Planners can organize events in the desert dunes, historic forts, beachfront locations, or amidst the majestic mountains.

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Gavel International

MARCH 31, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes VERNON HILLS, IL – Today, Gavel International joins organizations across the globe to support the annual Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID, #GMID2022) held on April 7, 2022. In fact, 82% of event planners value in-person events more now than before the pandemic. (2). About Meetings Mean Business.

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Unique World Global Destinations

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Whether you’re an event planner, an event manager, a corporate meeting coordinator, or just simply interested in this industry, this guide is for you. At Uniqueworld our years of experience in incentive travel and corporate events means a smooth and successful experience.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 19, 2019

5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies is out and some of the entries provide insights for meeting planners into what trends in travel and entertainment they should be paying attention to. How many of your attendees want to be locked up? It’s a serious question. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages.

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Gavel International

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It also explores post-audit actions, compliance challenges, and the key takeaways that every professional meeting planner should remember. They are essential to meeting planners for several reasons: Risk Identification: Audits help identify potential risks and vulnerabilities while planning, setting up, and managing an event.

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Reading Time: 6 minutes Free gifts given to attendees at events like global corporate meetings or group incentive travel reinforce company culture. WHY CORPORATE SWAG MATTERS You might wonder why you should take the extra effort when it comes to picking out gifts for internal global meetings or group travel incentives.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Teams and executives are looking to get back to face-to-face meetings with their colleagues in a post-Covid world. However, increasing costs mean budgeting and planning for these corporate meetings can become a substantial and complex task. Another ramification is many organizers are evaluating 2 nd -tier cities as a cost saver.

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inVOYAGE

AUGUST 18, 2022

Located in the heart of central London, in chic Marylebone, Nobu Hotel London Portman Square is ideal for events and celebrations thanks to its exquisite ballroom and meeting spaces to fit any occasion.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The new ‘Thailand Connect’ campaign, which was unveiled this week by the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), will offer a range of incentives for meeting planners who decide to hold their event in Thailand. Thailand has launched a new initiative intended to boost its share of the global MICE market.

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Gavel International

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Meeting planners will find world-class accommodations defined by elegance, luxurious hospitality in a gorgeous oceanside setting with year-round sun. Pebble Beach is among the most incredible meeting places. Incentive travel combined with meetings can be valuable for companies, key stakeholders, and top performers.

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Gavel International

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Offer them an incentive to complete a brief survey with questions about the pressing problems they face at work. The incentive is an important piece because you do not want to irritate or alienate your customer base. Contact Gavel International to learn how we can help achieve your marketing meeting goals.

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Gavel International

APRIL 22, 2024

If you are wondering where to start when planning a group incentive trip or meeting, you are in luck. When you arrange for your top performers or meeting attendees to try any of the experiences in this guide, you can rest assured they will enjoy the very best the Renaissance City has to offer.

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutes Napa Valley is a meeting planner’s dream as there are over 5,000 rooms in 130 properties, ranging from luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and recognized brands. of available meeting space, including ballrooms, wineries, restaurants, and outdoor space. Napa Valley has over 500,00 sq.

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Meeting planners have legitimate concerns about staffing shortages, the COVID omicron variant, and changes occurring in the travel industry. The meetings, incentive travel, and events industry significantly impacted by the pandemic is quickly rebounding. Flight tracking company, FlightAware, reported that U.S.

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