Two companies are offering new options for meeting, conference, or special event space. Global Cinema Network, Inc., Framingham, MA, a subsidiary of motion picture exhibitor General Cinema Theatres, is marketing the company's 1,181 auditoriums in...
MORE COMPANIES REWARDING SALES SUPPORT, TEAMS: STUDY The number of companies with incentive programs for sales support employees is growing, while one out of two companies is creating new performance measures for teams, according to a survey of...
Tradition and history are important elements in the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company marketing mix. Consider the company's logo--a signature of such historical significance that you're as likely to be asked to "put your John Hancock" on...
Over the blare of recorded music at Washington, DC's Planet Hollywood Restaurant, participants in the fourth annual Meeting Industry Legislative Action Day (MILAD), on March 6, traded notes between visits to Congressional offices. Sponsored by...
If you get the feeling that I've been trying to push Charleston, SC in this column, you're right. I want as many of you as possible to enroll for the Society of Incentive & Travel Executives' (SITE's) first University of The Americas, which I...
American corporations spend at least $30 bil-lion each year on meetings. If you don't know exactly what you're spending on meetings, it's probably too much...
TRAINING 2000: TECHNOLOGY TO TAKE OVER? Technology is moving to the head of the class when it comes to training employees. The Alexandria, VA-based American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) predicts that technological advances, along...
Thomas R. Oliver has been appointed chief executive officer of Holiday Inn Worldwide in Atlanta. He had been chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Audiofax, Inc., also in Atlanta...