The trend in cruising is toward the more exotic, according to Joyce Landry, partner and cofounder of Landry & Kling, the pioneer team in corporate cruising. "The high end is making a comeback," she said, exhibiting under the firm's new...
How well do your qualifiers know their customers? If they're anything like the marketing executives who lead them, the answer is "very well" in some ways, "not so well" in others...
It's been more than a century since newspaper publisher Horace Greeley advised the readers of his New York Tribune to "Go west, young man, go west!" to prospect for their fortunes. Long after the gold, silver, and iron ore played out, the West...
A Stress-free Meetings Destination For corporate and incentive groups, there is more to San Diego than predictably fabulous weather and picture-postcard good looks. Much more...
The expression pura vida rolls off the Costa Rican tongue like a mantra. Pura Vida--Pure Life. It's an expression of happiness, excitement, and national identity. And it fits Costa Rica and the Costa Rican people to a T...
Anyone who has tried to take notes by the light of a projection screen while sitting on a hard-backed chair balancing a notebook on one knee knows the value of an ergonomically designed meeting environment. Conference centers distinguished...
The scenario is a familiar one: During the course of a meeting, someone comes up with an idea that is passed over by the rest of the group. Later on, someone else proposes the same idea--and it is enthusiastically endorsed...
Hip, Hot, Waiting for Insurance Agents Parties are back. Now a new downtown club called Life wants to give your qualifiers the real New York City party experience. It's billed as the Studio 54 of the '90s, haunt of the glamorous and the...
* Woody King has formed his own company, Destination Management & Marketing, Ltd., based in Columbus, OH. A 30-year veteran of the hospitality and convention industry, King had most recently served as vice president of the Greater Columbus...