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How Well Do You Know the Big 3rd Parties? Test Yourself
Sue Hatch Sep 21, 2016

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Match It!

Can you match each CMI 25 company on the left with the company it recently acquired on the right? (The next slide has the answers.)

How Did You Do?

Read more about the companies new partnerships in their CMI 25 profiles.

Which CMI 25 company is NOT based in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis is a magnet for meeting and travel companies, but which of these CMI 25 companies is not based here:

• Aimia Proprietary Loyalty U.S. Inc.

• ALTOUR International Inc.

• BI WORLDWIDE

• CWT Meetings & Events

• MotivAction

Answer: CWT Meetings & Events

U.S. operations for CWT Meetings & Events are in Minnetonka, Minn., and Paris, France, is home to its world headquarters.

How Big Is Big?

American Express Meetings & Events does more corporate meetings and incentives each year than many of the other CMI 25 companies combined. Guess how many in 2015.

The answer is C.

American Express Meetings & Events reports planning 55,849 corporate meetings and 2,457 incentive travel programs in 2015.

The Name Game

Since the CMI 25 started in 2007, Maritz has been on the list as "Maritz Travel Co."  What is its name as of this spring?

Answer: Maritz Global Events

In April 2016, the company announced a new name for the parent company to which Maritz Travel and its sister company Experient report: Maritz Global Events.

Company/Product Match Up

CMI 25 companies rolled out lots of new products and services over the past year. Can you match these three independents with the names of their new offerings?

Did you guess right?

Motivology is ITA Group’s new motivational program, aimed at identifying the internal and external motivators needed to drive top performance.

Meet is the new app launched in June by CWT Meetings & Events to help planners and attendees navigate a meeting.

Omegalytics is the new data analytics tool launched in 2015 by Omega Meetings & Incentives.

Fast Track

For eight of the last 10 years, one of these CMI 25 companies has earned a spot on the Inc. 5000, Inc. magazine’s list of the fasted growing companies in the U.S. Which is it?

A. Ashfield Meetings & Events

B. Meeting Alliance

C. Enterprise Events Group

D. U.S. Motivation

Answer: Meeting Alliance

Meeting Alliance made the Inc. 5000 list in 2016 with three-year revenue growth of 44 percent.

Happy Birthday to...?
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Which CMI 25 company is celebrating its 40th birthday in 2016?

Answer: MotivAction

Happy Birthday, MotivAction!

Branching Out

Can you guess which CMI 25 company launched an event in November aimed at drone hobbyists and racing enthusiasts? Hint: The company is based in Atlanta.

Answer: Meeting Expectations

The F3Expo for drone enthusiasts was the first event that Meeting Expectations created on its own, not for a client.

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