Tucked into the scenic foothills of Colorado’s Vail Valley, The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch, exudes laid-back luxury and reflects the friendly, attentive service for which The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. is known. In August, the stunning resort...
Philip Myers is a highly experienced corporate entertainer who has made his mark in the industry by offering a multitude of customized show options, both as a versatile solo act as well as by fronting his band. He’s seen lots of audiences—and lot...
When planners pay deposits to hotels, meeting and incentive companies, destination management companies, and other meeting suppliers, they expect that their money is being used expressly for their programs. But in fact suppliers are not required...
The members of Four Day Weekend, ready to elevate boring executive speeches
You have seen it hundreds of times. An executive you have been working with to deliver the perfect speech walks onto the stage only to panic and stare directly at the ...
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel; St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort; Laguna Cliffs Marriott & Spa; and the Double Tree Guest Suites of Doheny Beach—resorts that normally compete for groups—are joining together as The Resorts of Dana Point to offer a ...
Event marketers are always after the latest, greatest tools and ideas that will engage audiences at trade shows and conferences. We spoke with Norm Aamodt, CEO of Event Strategy Group, about what’s in and out at today’s big events...
A meetings industry panel at the Global Business Travel Association Convention this summer engaged an audience in a discussion of “the attendee journey of the future.&rdquo...
Event management software company Certain Inc. and strategic sourcing platform Zentila have joined forces to give planners a complete tech tool for their strategic meetings management process. Using the combination of products takes planners from...
The process of collecting attendee names, hotels, and flight arrival data and passing that along to your ground transportation provider to schedule pickups seems straightforward. But if you’ve done it even once, you know it rarely is...
