Monterrey (Nuevo Leon state) Situated in the breathtaking Sierra Madre Oriental mountains near the eastern coast of Mexico, Monterrey is known as the industrial capital of Mexico. Today, the city produces fine crystal as well as over 75 percent of...
Alan Bartlett was already in the midst of planning two national trade shows for October--which was a challenge in itself--when he had to stop what he was doing and plan 12 unexpected product launches...
The Hot Spots Cancun (Quintana Roo state) Pristine beaches and a crystal-clear, turquoise sea are among the virtues of an area once home to the ancient Maya and a refuge for pirates. Cancun (a Mayan word meaning "four serpents") was for many years...
Ever heard of Rule 240? If you suspect an airline is delaying your flight for something other than a weather or air traffic problem, this industry rule entitles you to be booked on the next flight out on that airline or a competing airline. When...
Tommie Kozlov of Ambassador Performance Group, an incentive house in Newport Beach, Calif., had a challenge: her client, a major insurance company, wanted a fabulous location-- all to themselves...
The Canadian Tourism Commission has named Robin Thompson meeting and incentive travel specialist. Thompson, who will be based in San Francisco, had been director of group sales at the Renaissance Stanford Court Hotel in San Francisco...
There are many ways to use the Internet to promote meetings, such as developing Web sites and communicating via e-mail. Here are some ways to use these tools to their fullest potential...
Top salespeople will take the answer "no" and just keep trying to turn it into a "yes." So says a recent Harvard Business School study. In addition to having this dogged determination, successful salespeople are also...