The study explores trends in attendee preferences, factors in destination selection, and how incentive travel...
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During this IRF webinar, we compared data from the 2024 Attendee Preferences for Incentive Travel study to what is really happening in incentive travel programs. We illustrate how attendee preferences line up against planner data as reported in the newly released 2024 Incentive Travel Index as well as actual bookings through Cvent. We explore how…
The 2024 Incentive Travel Index (ITI) reports that, overall, growth is projected for the incentive travel industry through 2026. Incentive travel buyers expect activity and per person spending above 2024 levels over the next two years.
In this edition of Academic Research in Action, we explore two recent papers that address enhancing employee engagement and organizational outcomes, which offer recognition program designers specific and practical advice.
The incentive market across Europe and Canada is experiencing high levels of activity and continues to grow. During this IRF webinar, European and Canadian incentive planners discuss their priorities, challenges, and decision drivers for incentive travel programs. They also share their perspectives on the US as an incentive destination. Our panelists participated in roundtable discussions…
Our panel discussed how top performing companies design and manage total rewards packages to maximize employee performance. They examined how and when base compensation, variable compensation, benefits, and non-cash rewards and recognition are most effectively used to motivate employees.
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