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Annual Incentive Trends Survey : We're stuck with incentive cut-backs straight through 2010.With economic news still getting worse by the day, incentive program managers are feeling the pain. In our last issue, we spoke with the heads of incentive firms about their clients’ reactions to the down economy. This, our 2009 Incentive Trends Survey report, comes right from the source—the end-users: senior executives, directors of sales and marketing, and meeting managers at Fortune 1000 companies. And we found that more than half of respondents—56 percent—are postponing or eliminating at least a portion of their incentive programs in 2009. ... |
Latest NewsmoreSan Diego Boycott Ongoing, but Effect “Negligible”An ongoing boycott of the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego has led to the loss of some group business, according to a hotel spokesman.... 2009 Paragon AwardsOnce again Corporate Meetings & Incentives asked readers which hotels, resorts, and conference centers had best handled their meetings and incentive programs during the past year. Hotels were evaluated on the meeting services' quality, and resorts were judged on atmosphere, services, and recreational amenities. Conference centers (which must be members of the International Association of Conference Centers or deemed the equivalent by our editors) were judged on their facilities, equipment, and meetings services.... |
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