U.S. Travel Association Forms Meetings, Incentives, Trade Show Council The U.S. Travel Association has created a new board member council that will build a proactive meetings and incentives research, communications, government relations and promotion agenda, it announced yesterday.
Four Seasons Hotels Launches Incentive Gift Card Luxury lodging company Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has introduced “Unforgettable Experience,” a new individual incentive gift card to the reward and recognition marketplace. And with people itching to travel—taking a vacation tops most people’s wish list for when the economy fully recovers, according to several surveys, and individual travel incentives have been on the rise the past year—the product is timely.
Atlantis Unveils Individual Incentive Certificates The Atlantis Paradise Island resort in the Bahamas is now offering group planners customizable individual incentive award certificates that can include accommodations, airport transfers and a wide range of dining and entertainment options.
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U.S. Travel Association Forms Meetings, Incentives, Trade Show Council The U.S. Travel Association has created a new board member council that will build a proactive meetings and incentives research, communications, government relations and promotion agenda, it announced yesterday.
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa Opens Incentive and meeting planners looking for a beach retreat on Florida’s West Coast have a new resort to consider—The Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa. The 250-room all-suite property opened last month as part of the $30 million Beach Walk development.
President Signs Travel Promotion Act President Barack Obama today signed the Travel Promotion Act into law, creating the public-private Corporation for Travel Promotion tasked with marketing America as a tourism destination around the globe.
Incentive and Meeting Deals Spotlight: Singapore Singapore's big new casino resorts have been hot hospitality news items for the island nation. However several established properties not part of the new developments are offering meetings and incentive packages that provide good value for groups heading to Singapore in 2010.
Starwood Completes Sale of Bliss Spa Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has completed the sale of its Bliss spa and product division to resort and cruise ship spa operator Steiner Leisure Ltd.
Atlantis Unveils Individual Incentive Certificates The Atlantis Paradise Island resort in the Bahamas is now offering group planners customizable individual incentive award certificates that can include accommodations, airport transfers and a wide range of dining and entertainment options.
Airline CEOs Content With Current Capacity Chief executives from two major U.S. airlines this week said they don't expect to restore capacity within the next 18 months and that more industry consolidation during that period remains a possibility.
Attendees with Disabilities Are Rising; Are We Ready? Planners may not think much—or often—about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but it’s a law that, if ignored, can add hard feelings or even thousands of dollars in liability penalties to any meeting or incentive trip.
Incentive/IMRA Sales Excellence Awards Winners Announced Incentive magazine announced the winners of its 15th annual Sales Excellence Awards earlier this week, celebrating the best and most successful independent representative firms in the industry.
U.S. Travel Association Forms Meetings, Incentives, Trade Show Council The U.S. Travel Association has created a new board member council that will build a proactive meetings and incentives research, communications, government relations and promotion agenda, it announced yesterday.
President Signs Travel Promotion Act President Barack Obama today signed the Travel Promotion Act into law, creating the public-private Corporation for Travel Promotion tasked with marketing America as a tourism destination around the globe.
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