“IT'S NO RETURN to the exuberant days of the late '90s, when corporate events were big, fun, and well-financed, but clearly there is some optimism out there.” That's the word from Lisa Hurley, editor, Special Events magazine, Malibu, Calif....
Walt Disney World Resort recently hosted insurance industry professionals for an overview of Disney meeting and incentive opportunities. The three-day event included dinner on the set of the Walt Disney Pictures feature film, The Haunted Mansion...
Maritz Inc. has named Christine Duffy president and chief executive officer of Maritz Travel, a business unit of the Fenton, Mo. — based company specializing in meetings, events, and incentive travel management. Duffy had been president and chief...
WHEN IT COMES TO recognizing employees, most companies have trouble holding their managers accountable. After all, how can you make someone be nice to their employees? And if you do force them to do something that they don't want to do, won't they...
SOME SIMPLE EDUCATION or the right kinds of incentives could have a significant effect on attendees' likelihood of booking inside the block. That is among the conclusions one can draw from a survey of attendee behavior conducted as the second...
International Business Machines took top honors in Training magazine's annual ranking of the 100 best companies for training employees...
WITH A COMPLEX AND GROWING product line from seven different business units, Maritz Inc. found that traditional forms of training were not enough to fully educate its sales staff. So, with the help of its business unit, Maritz Learning, the St...