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5 Min.Best Practices for the Return to In-Person Events
Two years into the pandemic, the events industry may not yet be back to where it was, but it is certainly getting closer. In-person events have been held safely for a while now, and with […]
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10 Min.Events > Forward — Group Travel: Safely Returning to the Skies
Our host, Jeff Naue, Special Projects Marketing Lead, and Samantha Gerhke, Senior Manager of Group Travel, talk about safety protocols, group travel updates, and need-to-know information as our client groups safely return to the skies. This is very […]
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2 Min.Employee Spotlight: Going Above and Beyond for Clients
Meet Samantha Gehrke, our Sr. Manager of Group Air with Meetings & Incentives Worldwide. With all the complexities and dynamics of air travel, her industry experience and knowledge definitely come into play. She provides leadership to the Group Air team responsible for […]
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5 Min. ReadSports Hospitality—The Pro Advantage
Incentive programs vary wildly, from full-scale travel to Individual Incentive Travel (IIT) and sports hospitality events. Sporting events make a great centerpiece to a corporate event. Sport hospitality events can be scaled to suit your […]
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6 Min. ReadInternational Incentives—When to Get a Little Bit Exotic
The best incentive programs are built around the personas of your individual travelers. Is your team repeat winners, well-versed in the intricacies of international travel? Are they hustling Millennials searching for a little bit of […]
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6 Min. ReadColombia, The Tipping Point of Change
I had the opportunity to join Hyatt Hotels and a group of fellow MICE travel professionals on a tour to Bogota and Cartagena, Colombia. I returned excited to see that a country which has had […]
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4 Min. Read2019 Meeting Industry Trends to Watch
With 2019 upon us, and to help you prepare you for an amazing year of change, transition and growth–we’ve gathered meeting and conference trends from across the industry we feel are notable and that we […]
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3 Min. ReadGroup Airline Tickets: Cost Versus Value
Booking flights seems easy enough for an experienced traveler, but what about booking group airline tickets? Those who commonly travel for work know a thing or two about shortcuts and “road warriors” may have some […]
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5 Min. ReadHow to Be Empowered for Global Travel Safety and Security
Sometimes empowerment is about feeling like you are in control in situations which are out of your control. When it comes to global travel safety and security, we all know there are many things that […]
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4 Min. ReadM&IW Destination Spotlight – Puglia, Italy
The M&IW Global Incentive Services Team recently completed an extremely well-received and successful sales incentive program for a large pharmaceutical company in Puglia, Italy. Our team was so impressed with this unique and emerging destination […]
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5 Min. Read10 Benefits of Group Air Travel Service vs. Online Provider
M&IW was built on the expertise and high-touch service of our group travel management team. In fact, our 3rd generation, family-owned business, started as a travel agency 50 years ago. Travel to and from a […]
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4 Min. ReadComprehensive Security Training Goes the Distance
When it comes to successful event management, every planner knows that the safety of the participants and event management team is the highest priority. The industry has made significant strides in emergency preparedness in the […]