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Feature Stories & Columns
IBTM Comes to North America
Reed Travel Exhibitions announced on October 7 that it will be launching a new international trade show for the global meetings and incentive industry—the Americas Incentive Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition (AIBTM).
Incentive's Sings Platinum Praises
At this year's Motivation Show, Incentive honored the top suppliers as voted by our readership at the 16th Annual Platinum Partner Awards.
Incentive Encounters: Relationship Building
The long answer as to why I have been in this industry—and have been so passionate about it—seems to be centered on the people that I have met and continue to meet in the course of doing business.
Cisco Systems Connects in Hawaii
In creating a Chairman's Club incentive program, the tech giant discovers that face time with senior executives is the motivator its top sellers crave most. (Photography by Shaun Fenn)

INDUSTRY NEWS
People on the Move
TBA Global, an event marketing and communications and destination management firm, has announced a pair of senior executive appointments.
Platinum Partners 2008: Event Photos
See the photos from this year's Incentive Platinum Partners Awards.
Motivating SImply at Nielsen
The Nielsen Company, with 35,000 employees spread across over 100 countries, has adopted an incentive program that rewards workers for keeping things simple.
Motivation and the Economy
The 2008 Motivation Show took place as Congress was bailing out Wall Street, but attendees remained largely upbeat.


TRAVEL
Florida Coast-to-Coast
From new resorts to classic golf and beach destinations, the Sunshine State has it all.
Hungry for Incentive Travel
RockResorts launches the "Appetite for Life" program.
2008 Incentive Travel IQ
The economy takes a toll on incentive travel, and so do airlines' woes.
Field Report: South Africa In Style
This once-in-a-lifetime destination offers five-star hotels, fabulous food and more.


MERCHANDISE & GIFT CARDS
Gift Cards Honor Heroes
SVM partners with Soldiers' Angels for "Tank Support" program.
Say "Happy Holidays" with Gift Cards from IncentOne
IncentOne introduces new card just in time for the giving season.
Rossignol's Winter Wear
Broder Bros., Co. introduces Rossignol apparel to incentive marketplace
Incentive Merchandise With a Heart
"Being good" now possesses growing value in the incentive awards arena.


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