Incentive Meetings & Merchandise

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...

This summer Financial & Insurance Conference Planners surveyed its members who hold incentive travel programs, garnering 91 responses representing about one-fifth of FICP’s total member companies...

Engage incentive and meeting attendees by offering them novel experiences and kicking their brains off autopilot.

Snowman Village, Colo., will host the first Incentive Summit AmericasThe Society of Incentive Travel Excellence is launching a new event for incentive travel leaders and hosted buyers in 2016: the Incentive Summit Americas. The inaugural Incen...

Expert advice for managing risk at meetings outside the U.S.

What planners of international meetings need to know about currency, VAT, and visas

Roger Stotz, chief research officer with the Incentive Research Foundation, pointed to six over-arching trends that he believes will profoundly affect meetings, incentives, and business travel for the next five years during a presentation at the ...

8 lessons for managing risk when selecting a meeting destination outside the U.S.

Today's guest post is by Andrew Taffin, CEO of Tallen Technology Rentals Ask a meeting planner who has been in the industry for a while and no doubt they’ll be happy to share stories recounting events and meetings at some pretty unusual and un...