If you are looking for interesting meeting and incentive ideas for programs in Nova Scotia, you might want to peruse the province's new guide. The publication describes 80 off-season learning and leisure packages-everything from Brier Island bird...

What would you expect to happen if you asked your agents to sell 25 percent faster? In the case of ReliaStar Life Insurance Company, the results were outstanding. In January 1994...

With 2,035 rooms in 12 adjoining towers that re-create the New York skyline, it isn't easy to miss. New York-New York Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas held its grand opening January 2. The megaproperty, which includes a Coney Island-style roller...

Revenues for the North American teleconferencing industry broke the $4 billion dollar mark in 1995, according to the International Teleconferencing Association (ITCA), and were expected to reach $4.9 billion in 1996. ITCA says videoconferencing...

Just 20 minutes from downtown Toronto and three minutes from the Pearson International Airport, the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, last summer completed an expansion of 93,000 square feet of column-free exhibit space. This single...

Life After Reg. 93 New York Adopts IRS Standards For ]Meeting Deductibility What's good enough for the Internal Revenue Service is good enough for New York State, or so it seems from the content of a late December internal memorandum by the New...

The newest member of the Canadian Pacific Hotel chain celebrated its official opening February 1st. The $42 million Chateau Mont Tremblant is the largest resort conference facility in Quebec, with 16,000 square feet of meeting space, 316 guest...

The newly created American Society of Gay & Lesbian Meeting Planners (ASGLMP) will provide a networking forum for gay and lesbian planners as well as its "seal of approval" to gay-friendly destinations and meeting facilities, says Jim Luce...

Few destinations on earth heap so much history into such a small space as does Israel. The roots of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam can be traced to a few holy spots on this country's map, places that have stood witness to both triumph and...

For the folks at Providian Agency Group, it was hard to reconcile the messages: On the one hand its agent demographics are solidly Bible-belt conservative, yet since the mid-1980s, meeting evaluation forms that asked agents where they wanted to go...