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All Signs Point to Growing Incentives & Meetings Business in 2025; You Can Still Reap the Benefits at Your Company

Motivation Excellence

Recent industry forecasts and surveys indicate corporate meetings, events and incentives will grow in 2025. Meetings, retreats and spurt incentive programs are all easy ways to inject some energy into the calendar year without necessarily needing a long planning period.

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The Business of Events: How DMCs Elevate Corporate Meetings and Incentive Travel

ADMEI

The Business of Events: How DMCs Elevate Corporate Meetings and Incentive Travel 12 June 2024 In today’s work culture, employees are looking for more than competitive pay. Incentive travel remains one of the most alluring perks for corporate employees across a wide variety of industries.

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Mindful Meetings for the Full Mind

Smart Meetings

The time has come for us to take proactive steps to address these challenges in the corporate meeting space. As a corporate meeting and event industry professional with over 25 years of experience, I have witnessed first-hand the negative impacts of work-related stress.

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New and Renovated: Unique Venues from the City to the Sea

Smart Meetings

of meeting and event space across five venues can each accommodate up to 300 people. Event spaces are fully customizable, with the ability to host anything from board meetings to team-building retreats to performing arts. The opening marks Harlem’s first full-service hotel in a century.

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Urban Venues Seeing Return of Group Business

Smart Meetings

of meeting space. We are booking small corporate meetings and associations for 2022. Many of these are executive/leadership meetings—in-person with a hybrid component. Many are eager to get back to in-person meetings, but want to start small We are also getting requests for a help with hybrid components.

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Boutique Hotels Riding Mid-Size Meeting Wave

Smart Meetings

of meeting space, 202 guest rooms and Dirty Habit indoor-outdoor restaurant/ lounge space on Market Street), Hotel Zeppelin (4,000 sq. of meeting space and 196 guest rooms near Union Square) and Hotel Emblem (1,885 sq. of meeting space and 293 guest rooms) leans toward the sophisticated and opulent with marbled lobbies and Vol.

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Top Business Travel Trends Coming in 2024

Smart Meetings

Just as evolving technology has transformed the possibilities of remote work, virtual meetings make frequent business trips and corporate meetings less necessary. Read More: Helpful Budget Tips for Event Planners in a Post-Covid World What Business Travel Trends Mean for Meetings So, what’s the deal?

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