Marvelous beaches, great weather, and ocean breezes are a given on Curacao, but what endears the 38-square-mile Dutch Caribbean island to incentive groups is its eclectic mix of cultures and venues...
Mayor Donald Stephens is the only mayor that Rosemont--a small town outside of Chicago, just one mile from O'Hare International Airport--has ever had. He celebrated 40 years in office in 1996, having been there when the town incorporated in 1956...
The second annual Beyond Borders Conference for buyers and suppliers of international meetings and incentives will be held March 31 to April 1, 1998 at the New York Hilton in New York, NY...
In June, the meetings industry's first Web radio broadcast debuted. Doug Fox, producer of the "EventWeb Radio" program and the companion EventWeb Newsletter, prerecords the half-hour program, which includes news, reviews, and commentary on how to...
Marriott Boosts Site with Interactive Mapping Visitors to the Marriott Web site www.marriott.com will find several technological enhancements, including "interactive mapping," the hospitality industry's first online locator system, with a database...
Thailand combines the most metropolitan of cities with ageless and unspoiled jungles. For incentives, Bangkok is the natural starting and ending point, in part because the capital city is a must-see, in part because that's where most flights from...
The Grand Beach has earned an outstanding reputation in the incentive market as a result of providing exemplary service combined with creativity and flexibility. The resort is located on the quiet, northeast side of St. Thomas, equally close to...
Chicago McCormick Place currently offers 2.2 million square feet of convention space, following the opening late last year of the new $987 million McCormick Place South, which added 840,000 square feet of divisible exhibit space. The new building...
How can I top myself next year? That's the refrain of incentive planners in a game of one-upmanship that's played out in insurance company marketing departments around the country. Judged against internal standards as well as those set by...
