The IRF has released two studies to help incentive professionals understand the capabilities, explore the possibilities, and find out how the industry is currently using artificial intelligence. Providing an overview of how industry professionals are using AI, AI: Uses and Possibilities for Incentives Professionals suggests first steps with the technology and provides use cases that […] The post IRF Studies Explore AI’s Opportunities for Incentives appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

Crafting Incentive Experiences for the Next Generation of Meeting Attendees Friday, April 12 at 10am Chicago | 4pm London | 11pm Singapore Incentive travel professionals are enjoying a continued resurgence of business travel and events, with projections reaching record-high levels by 2027. However, the event landscape is evolving as younger generations — namely Gen Z professionals […] The post Webinar SITE today: Crafting Incentive Experiences for the Next Generation appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

Design-led brand Ace Hotel is returning to Europe this summer with a property in Athens, following the group’s departure from London’s Shoreditch in 2020. The former Ace Hotel London on Shoreditch High Street closed in early 2020 shortly after the onset of Covid-19, and reopened as One Hundred Shoreditch under the Lore Group in 2022. The […] The post ACE Hotels return to Europa appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

Meetingselect has recently started working with Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide. Travelport’s travel retailing platform, Travelport+, provides simplified access to robust hospitality content that will enable Meetingselect bookers to quickly and easily make individual or group hotel bookings through the Meetingselect platform with […] The post Meetingselect integrates platform with Travelport+ appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

Athens welcomes the 3rd This is Athens – City Festival, the great celebration of the City of Athens, which this year is expanding to every neighborhood. Beginning with the annual picnic in the park at Plato’s Academy on May 1, the festival includes more than 250 events and activities until June 2. The map of […] The post Greek capital gears up for This is Athens festival 2024 appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce that bookings for the new Rosewood Schloss Fuschl are now open ahead of the hotel’s opening on July 1, 2024.  Located in the edge of the majestic Austrian Alps, guests are invited to experience this alpine escape, once exclusively designed for Austrian nobility, offering a unique blend […] The post New Rosewood Schloss Fuschl now open appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

The German cities hosting the Euros 2024, ranked from best to worst The best hosting city in Germany to attend the Euros is Frankfurt In second place is Berlin, followed by Gelsenkirchen in third Factors such as hotel and flight prices were used to determine the ranking The 2024 Euros are just around the corner, […] The post The German cities hosting the Euros 2024 ranked appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CWT, a global provider of business travel and meetings solutions. The transaction values CWT at approximately $570 million (526 million euros), excluding debt, subject to certain conditions and purchase price adjustments. Paul Abbott, CEO of Amex […] The post Amex GBT acquires CWT for 526 million euros appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

SITE’s Incentive Summit builds and bridges cultures in Andermatt, Switzerland   60 incentive travel professionals gather in Andermatt, Switzerland, and discover a new vision for Alpine incentives SITE’s Incentive Summit Europe has just concluded in Andermatt, Switzerland, with 60 incentive travel professionals building and bridging cultures while discovering a new vision for Alpine incentives. This year’s […] The post Succesful SITE Incentive Summit in Switzerland appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more

According to BCD Travel’s Cities & Trends Europe 2023 edition, Amsterdam and New York are the most visited cities for European business travelers. The most popular countries are Germany and the United States. The results are based on BCD flight and car rental data in a range of European markets1 in 2023. Overall, business travel […] The post Amsterdam and NYC top business destinations appeared first on MICE Benelux ..read more