MARTIN COUCH has been appointed director of group sales for Kiawah Island Resorts near Charleston, S.C. He previously had been vice president of sales for Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina...
When it comes to merchandise awards, the sexes couldn't be farther apart. CMI polled several incentive houses to find out the most popular gift choices for each of the sexes...
After a multimillion-dollar addition completed in January, The Equinox Resort and Spa in Manchester, Vt., a RockResort, has unveiled the Avanyu, its new 13,000-square-foot, full-service spa. It features massage, facial and body treatments, and...
The theme of the MPI Professional Education Conference/North America was “It's all about YOU,” and that really was the mantra last month at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. A heavy menu of...
A recent report from LIMRA International (an insurance marketing and research association) found that while new insurance carrier recruits were down 3 percent as of mid-year 2002, 74 percent of the new recruits being hired didn't have any...
INTERPRETING THE TAX code related to meetings can be a daunting task. But what it boils down to for incentives is that the recipient of a pure incentive trip — one where the trip is being taken primarily for pleasure — is responsible for paying...
