When the Million Dollar Round Table holds its annual meeting in Vancouver June 13–17, the MDRT Foundation will host its largest-ever volunteer event—the Million Meal Challenge—in which MDRT members hope to package one million meals for families in...
Last June, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and Marriott International each announced plans to add public Telepresence suites to a number of business hotels in major cities around the world. Now, within weeks of each other, the two chains...
The U.S. government's plans for health-insurance reform combined with public outcry over spiraling insurance costs and general economic worries has put health-insurance companies in a perilous position when it comes to spending on meetings.
On a sunny afternoon, 13 of us board a bus that will take us from The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, in the French Quarter, to the lower ninth ward. I'm along for the ride and eager to take part in a service project that Appleton, Wis.–based meeting...
Even amid a lingering downturn in a suffering industry, you couldn't find a sour note among the 603 associates at HelmsBriscoe's18th Annual Business Conference in Las Vegas in January (which attracted 1,800 associates, suppliers, and guests—a...
1. If you could be anywhere in the world, where would you be? On my snowboard, knee-deep in fresh champagne powder, enjoying a bright, sunny day and the incredible Utah mountain scenery!2. What’s playing on your iPod? Steven Curtis Chapman, Cast...
Formed 13 years ago as a joint venture between Maritz Inc. and American Express, American Express Incentive Services is now entirely owned by Maritz Holdings Inc. AEIS offers products including prepaid cards, American Express Gift Cheques, and...