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Four Seasons and Cisneros Real Estate Announce New Luxury Resort and Residences in the Dominican Republic ->

Warwick Hotels and Resorts Opens in Montréal for Its First Hotel in Canada ->

E.L. Productions Ltd. to acquire The Farm, expanding services and setting a new standard in the events industry ->

Do your clients request sustainability initiatives at their events?
 
Do your clients request sustainability initiatives at their events?
Always
0%
Often
9%
Sometimes
36%
Never
55%
 
Posted: 2023-09-15
VertiGIS
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Posted: 2023-09-15
Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan
Corporate Events Coordinator
Posted: 2023-09-14
Equitable Bank
Internal Event Specialist
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Meetings + Events

Destination Q&A: Bermuda

“Bermuda is Back!” That was the message at a recent Toronto event hosted by the Bermuda Tourism Authority aimed at reintroducing the destination to the Canadian market. We sat down with Tracy Berkeley, CEO, and Devin Lewis, vice-president of sales and business development, both with the Bermuda Tourism Authority, to chat about the island’s offerings for meetings and incentive travel.

Event Design Roadmap

What does the future of events look like? Marriott International, in collaboration with PCMA and CEMA, aimed to find out with its report, Guiding Principles in Experience Design. We spoke to Tammy Routh, SVP, Global Sales, Marriott International about the research and application on event design.

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Corporate Travel Management

The Waiting Game

As if a two-year-long global pandemic lockdown wasn’t annoying enough, travellers are enduring slug-like lines for airport security and customs. How will extended airport lineups impact business and group travel?

Q&A with Suzanne Neufang, Executive Director, GBTA

Neufang comes to the position from extensive leadership roles with several high-profile travel and technology companies, including HRS Global Hotel Solutions and Sabre Travel Network. We spoke to her about her plans for the organization.

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Incentives + Rewards

Incentive Travel Insights

Marriott recently opened its first luxury all-inclusive resort—the Sanctuary Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic—with plans to open more. Xavier Pineda Madrid, director of sales and marketing of all-inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy brands, shares his insights on what he’s seeing in the incentive travel market.

Gifting Guidance

Industry Outlook for 2023: Merchandise, Gift Cards and Event Gifting If merchandise and gift cards are part of your recognition and incentive program, a new study from The Incentive Research Foundation provides some useful intel.

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Waterloo Region: Incredible Experiences

Groups love Waterloo Region for outdoor adventure and learning experiences Waterloo Region offers an incredible selection of activities that get visiting delegates out of their chairs and into the community.

Waterloo Region: Perfect Accommodations

Choose major hotel brands or historic boutiques When it comes to group size, Waterloo Region specializes in small to medium-sized gatherings.

Waterloo Region: Amazing Venues

Take your pick of historic and ultramodern meeting and event spaces Waterloo Region is a meeting place for community builders and adventure seekers alike, and it shows in its varied architecture.

Waterloo Region: Sustainable Solutions

Waterloo Region delivers sustainability every step of the way From responsibly sourced food choices and waste-reduction measures, to green transportation options, Waterloo Region partners are passionate about helping planners achieve sustainability goals.

Welcome to Whistler: Where Inspiration is Always in Season

Canada’s premier four-season, mountain destination. Leverage the power of this remarkable location for your next gathering and bring your team to an environment where fresh thinking comes naturally.

Design Stylishly Elevated Meetings, Between-The-Sessions, in The Palm Beaches

From iconic resorts, sprawling outdoor spaces and world-class dining, shopping and entertainment options, The Palm Beaches deliver a one-of-a-kind, unrivaled event experiences. Give attendees a taste of the area’s most luxe highlights to elevate their experience in this section of South Florida.

Happening in Hamilton

A world-class lineup of event spaces and accommodations, an exciting downtown development, a booming foodie scene and diverse cultural attractions. It’s time to discover what this dynamic southern Ontario city can offer groups.