The buzz in the performance-improvement arena these days is all about the Demand Chain, where companies begin their product or service development by first consulting consumers or end users to evaluate their needs. Only then do they call in...

Being the meeting planner at Chester, Pa. — based software solutions company AdminServer might be a really fun job. That is, as long as you don't mind that nobody knows you are the planner...

The SITE Foundation, the research arm of the Society of Incentive & Travel Executives, is taking unprecedented steps to define the incentive industry for the rest of the world and to support more research in the European incentive market...

At some point, most meeting executives will hire an incentive house to assist with their program. But how do you find the right kind of company? What's the process you must go through, and how do these companies charge...

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The Dancing Deer Baking Co. donates 35 percent of the retail price of its Sweet Home product line to help homeless families find jobs and move into homes of their own. Baked goods arrive in pretty gift packages with a printed card bearing a...

Although indoor kart racing has been popular in Europe for 15 years, it's a fairly new phenomenon here in the States. And while the word “kart” might conjure up an image of go-carts, this adrenaline-pumping race experience feels just like the real...

In an Industry First, the SITE Foundation has taken an in-depth look at market forces, both within companies and globally, that have influenced incentive decisions in the past five years and will shape the industry over the next five years...

Who knew that the experience of a lifetime would come in a slick silver box with a portable camera (with a silver finish, of course) to capture the memories? But now it does — if you order a Great American Days award. More than 6,000 experiences...

Last Summer, there was a small fire at the hair salon that shares a driveway with Toronto-based independent meeting planning firm Event Spectrum...