Articles tagged “incentive travel”

The end of May shattered temperature records across Europe — and it’s not even summer yet. What can planners do to be prepared?

New research sheds light on old assumptions about what actually motivates the different generations.

When Amway China comes to town with its Annual Leadership Seminar, it’s always a phenomenon. For this year’s convention, Bangkok pulled out all the stops.

Though the sport of golf is on the rise, is that the case with meetings and incentives?

Certain counties and regions are attracting interest as incentive destinations because they’re geographically distant from the Middle East and perceived as safe — but not the U.S.

Among the latest ships making their debut this year are yachts from two new players, Orient Express and Four Seasons.

For many planners, budgets have struggled to keep up with rising costs — and now they face potential increases of 20% on air travel. 

Some companies with incentive programs scheduled in the Middle East region are staying put — at least, for now. 

With its location in a high-altitude cold desert, where most hotels just added heat 10 years ago, Ladakh was an unlikely choice for an incentive group.

The M&I 15 reflects a sector remade by consolidation — and stress-tested by the Covid pandemic. As mergers and rebrands compressed the field, capabilities have increasingly converged, leaving differentiation to come from corporate structure, service model, and where each firm chooses to specialize. Scale remains the entry ticket, but the gaps in focus are real enough to make buyers look twice at who they’re partnering with.