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Financial Company Meeting Attendees Break The Ice
A financial planning company found a way to cut costs from an annual seminar and mixer by literally putting the event "on ice" at Minus 5, a venue in Mandalay Place in Las Vegas that features an all-ice lounge

Starwood Selling Bliss Spa Brand
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announced today that it plans to sell its Bliss and Remede spa and spa products company for $100 million

Trade Show Battle Heats Up With Announcement of IMEX America
A second hosted-buyer trade show, IMEX America, has joined AIBTM in announcing is debut in 2011, both competing with The Motivation Show.

CityCenter Retail District Earns LEED Certification
Crystals, the retail and entertainment center at MGM Mirage’s CityCenter, has become LEED-certified, making it the largest retail district in the world to have received the LEED Gold Core & Shell designation from the U.S. Green Building Council

MGM Mirage Kicks Off CityCenter Sales Mission
Fifty members of the MGM Mirage are hitting the road this week to correct any confusion about the opening of the colossal CityCenter on Dec. 16.

AIBTM Heads Discusses Forthcoming Incentive and Meetings Show’s Goals
Vanessa Cotton, chair of the Americas Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings (AIBTM) exhibition that will debut in 2011, discusses the show and its goals

Orlando Adds 1,500 Hotel Rooms and First Waldorf Astoria Outside NYC
A new, truly five-star hotel, the Waldorf Astoria Orlando, has opened right by the gates of Walt DIsney World Resort, along with a sister Hilton property

New U.S. Incentive and Meeting Travel Show Planned for 2011
Reed Travel Exhibitions today announced that the inaugural AIBTM, a hosted-buyer trade show which will compete with the Motivation Show in the incentive and meetings travel arena, will be in June 2011.

The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte Opens This Week
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte opens on October 1 as the brand's first property built to meet LEED Gold environmental standards.

Hyatt Responds to Mass. Gov.'s Call for Boycott
Claims boycott will put additional jobs in jeopardy.

Hotel Rates Drop up to 25 percent for September
Mid-size cities top list for pricing reductions.

Historic Luxury Meets Exclusive New Spa as The Jefferson in D.C. Reopens
The Jefferson, an historic hotel in Washington, D.C., unveiled a top-to-bottom renovation/restoration on Aug. 31 that took more than two years to complete and includes the addition of an ultra-exclusive spa.

Study: Business Travel Has Proven Long-Term Benefits
A study commissioned by the U.S. Travel Association and conducted by global research firm Oxford Economics establishes the first clear link between business travel and business growth.

U.S. Senate Passes Travel Promotion Act
On the eighth anniversary of 9/11, the Senate took action to increase international travel to the United States by passing the Travel Promotion Act, which would create a U.S. tourism marketing organization

Biloxi's Beau Rivage Joins ALHI As First Mississippi Member
The Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, MS., is the first Mississippi property to join Associated Luxury Hotels International

2010: Hawaii Targeting Incentives, Meetings in Asia
The Hawaii Tourism Authority's 2010 marketing plan will focus heavily on attracting incentive business and meetings, from North America as well as East Asia.


EDITOR'S PICKS

Winners and Nominees for Incentive's 1st Annual Motivation Masters Awards
We announce the finalists of our first annual Motivation Masters awards. These 13 finalists are already the recipients of a 2009 Motivation Masters award in one of seven categories. On Dec. 6, we will announce the ultimate winner, the Motivation Master of 2009, at the 6th Annual Las Vegas Incentive Marketplace.

Incentive Magazine a Partner in CorporateRewardsXchange, Holding its 1st Motivation Masters Awards Ceremony at 6th Annual Las Vegas Incentive Marketplace
On Dec. 6, the finalists in Incentive’s inaugural Motivation Masters awards competition will come together at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas for the announcement of the winner. Incentive and online sister publication Sales & Marketing Management are the media partners of CorporateRewardsXchange, a cooperative merchandise platform by leading brands and fulfillment companies.

Frito-Lay Kudos to Million-Mile Safe Drivers
PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America is recognizing 95 delivery drivers who this year have reached the career milestone of driving more than 1 million, 2 million or 3 million miles accident-free.

 
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