Home Incentives and meetings Page 51

Incentives and meetings

Where to organise a trip incentive or a seminar team building successful? What are the most popular and least popular destinations, and what are their advantages? An address book covering a wide range of countries, from Mauritius to the United States. Dubaiby way of Berlin and of course France. (see more)

Keep up to date with the latest information on the main players in the sector MICEthe places where congress and trade shows such as Viparis and GL Events, or the specialists in hosting meetings and events like Châteauform.

    Hotels

    Relais & Châteaux promotes the art of living in meetings

    The Editor -
    The voluntary Relais & Châteaux chain is launching its "Séminaires d'exception" guide, combined with a booking centre dedicated to organising upmarket, intimate seminars in around a hundred establishments across Europe.
    DR
    Meetings and events

    Amex Meetings and Events takes the temperature of global MICE

    The Editor -
    A study published by American Express Meetings and Events highlights the degree of confidence among professionals in the MICE (Meetings, Incentive, Convention, Exhibition) sector. The Asian market comes out on top, thanks to a number of favourable indicators.
    Incentive destinations

    "After a convention in Amsterdam": Judith Nijssen, Maastricht Convention Bureau

    The Editor -

    Judith Nijssen is the Meetings & Incentives Sales Manager at the Maastricht Convention Bureau.

    Incentive destinations

    Marrakech: practical guide and good addresses

    The Editor -
    Identity card Formalities: passport valid for three months. Area code: +212 Time difference: -1h Language: Although Arabic is the main language, French is spoken fluently. Currency...
    Incentive destinations

    "You have to keep innovating": Saad Bezzate, Office National du...

    The Editor -

    Saad Bezzate is Director of the Moroccan National Tourist Office in Paris.

    DR
    Incentive programs

    UK professionals ambiguous about MICE

    The Editor -
    The METRIC (Meetings, Events, Travel, Incentives, Communications) report published by P&MM highlights the fact that British professionals generally consider the number of incentive programmes set up within their company to be insufficient. However, the expectations of the employees surveyed appear to be relatively measured.
    Meetings and events

    Decentralised MICE events during the London Olympics

    The Editor -

    In the run-up to this summer's Olympic Games in London, more and more studies to gauge the reaction of MICE professionals. The latest forecasts come from the Venue Reservations website, which is predicting more events, but fewer in number.

    Meetings and events

    Customised MICE site at Dolce Chantilly

    The Editor -
    The Dolce Chantilly offers seminar and conference organisers a website dedicated to their event, including an online booking tool.
    Meetings and events

    MICE: loyalty rewarded at IHG

    The Editor -
    In January, IHG launched a new loyalty programme for professionals: the Meet&Get offer rewards event and meeting organisers in proportion to their size.
    Hotels

    Thon Hotels joins the GHOTW MICE network in Belgium

    The Editor -
    Five Belgian establishments in the Thon group specialising in business customers have just joined the Great Hotel of the World MICE network, thanks to the quality of their facilities for business customers.
    Meetings and events

    A record-breaking MICE project in Istanbul

    The Editor -
    The WOW Istanbul Hotels & Convention Centre complex is about to enter a phase of renovation work, which should enable it to expand in the MICE market, with a much improved range of meeting rooms.
    DR
    Meetings and events

    Starwood bets on Brazilian MICE: a new centre for...

    The Editor -
    Starwood is embarking on a large-scale project in Brazil, with the construction of a five-star hotel and congress centre at the future Sheraton Reserva do Paiva complex in the north-east of the country.
    Meetings and events

    Accor launches its digital MICE portal

    The Editor -

    A new electronic platform launched by the Accor group should make it easier for professionals to find the right hotel for their meeting or business event.

    Incentive programs

    Studio Harcourt: practical information

    The Editor -
    Reception The Studio Harcourt can accommodate up to 100 guests for a cocktail reception. Seated dinners can accommodate up to 60 guests. Rates are...
    Incentive destinations

    Practical Guadeloupe and good addresses

    The Editor -
    Identity card Time difference: - 5 hours Best season: the dry season, from December to May, is the best time to visit...
    Incentive destinations

    "An exceptional heritage": Willy Rosier, Islands Tourism Committee...

    The Editor -

    Willy Rosier is Managing Director of the Guadeloupe Islands Tourist Board.

    Incentive destinations

    Discover Guadeloupe: the art of living and the great outdoors...

    The Editor -

    Far from the tourist cliché of its idyllic beaches, Guadeloupe has carefully preserved its deep and diverse nature. Where green is omnipresent.

    Incentive destinations

    Rio-Manaus: Carioca fiesta and opera myth

    The Editor -

    Everything separates Rio, with its trendy beaches and incredible fervour, from Manaus, the capital of Amazonia, with its sublime late 19th-century opera house and tropical languor. But these opposites are united under the sign of green. The deep green of an omnipresent forest.

    Incentive destinations

    Brazil: address book

    The Editor -
    IDENTITY CARD Formalities: passport valid for six months. Telephone code: + 55. Rio area code: 021. Manaus area code: 092. Time difference:...
    Meetings and events

    No slowdown in business travel to the United States...

    The Editor -

    As it does every year, Deloitte has surveyed US business travellers about their intentions. 85% of them expect to travel as much - if not more - in 2012 than in 2011 for business reasons.

     
    Varenne Entreprises