taking it in your stride

the responsibility to manage peers is perhaps the most difficult challenge any person can encounter in his / her career as a manager.

JLF: A Cultural Catalyst

The decade old Jaipur Literature Festival has grown in stature and significance. Sanjoy K Roy, Managing Director, Teamwork Arts and Producer Jaipur Literature Festival, shares his journey so far.

Creating A Buzz

On the sidelines of the 9th Convention India Conclave (CIC), Chander Mansharamani, Vice Chairman, ICPB, shares perspective on the ripples that MICE generates.

Singapore 'To Good' For MICE

With a track record of hosting Asia’s most prominent events, Singapore continues to deliver innovative solutions for the transfer of knowledge, ideas and connections to drive new possibilities for the Business Travel and Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conventions and Exhibitions (BTMICE) sector.

Wildlife Experiences In Singapore

An unlikely candidate for MICE, Wildlife Reserves Singapore is introducing new products that can offer small MICE groups an exclusive experience at four of its attractions, namely Jurong Bird Park, Night Safari, River Safari and the Singapore Zoo.

ACE OF MICE To Exude 'Colours' Of Industry

Volkan Ataman, President, Tourism Media Group, express his views on the most extensive business event and how it leverages MICE globally

Mice Goes App-Y

Having started operations in April 2017, Foxtrot Interactive, a white-labelled event app targeted at the MICE industry, has seen sales of `8.8 million from 23 corporate customers and 37 projects and will be launching two new products in the new year. Co-founders of the app, Unmesh Vaidya and Naasir Merchant, talk about their journey…

Say, 'I Do' Like Royalty In Udaipur

Radisson Blu Udaipur Palace Resort & Spa provides a beautiful backdrop for weddings and events. Poonam Agarwal Nair, Regional Director of Sales, Radisson Blu Udaipur Palace Resort & Spa, talks about the business and wedding facilities available here

Focusing On Fitur

Ana Larrañaga, Director, FITUR, shares insights on the most important business fair for Spain, which will be held from January, 17- 21, 2018 in Madrid

A Shopper's Paradise

An Indian international trip can never be complete without a bagful of international goodies. Whether its fashion, food, jewellery or antiques, Spain has a lot to offer

Delivering Excellence For Events

In an interview, Ashish Jagota, Executive Director, Concept Conferences, tells us more about his company and 2018 plans

Novotel-IBIS Means Business

Novotel-IBIS Means Business

Bleisure It Up With MICE

Bleisure travel, a portmanteau of business and leisure, is an increasingly popular and smart trend catching up amongst business travellers.

Undeniably Indonesia

The country is now opening up newer destinations for MICE as well as leisure in order to offer companies more options of incentives during business trips.

The Experiential Incentive

Destinations are offering exclusive experiential team building activities as part of the MICE Group Incentives. NTOs share some of their offerings.

mantra for sucess: innovate

corporate retreats and conferences will become more and more unique as a result of rising expectations, says mahesh shirodkar, managing director, tamarind global.

Innovative Approach To Meetings

Bharathi Shetty, MD & CEO, Frontier Holidays, talks about her company, the MICE market and the trends for corporate incentives

Accor Hotels Continues To Grow In India

Jean-Michel Cassé, Chief Operating Officer - India and South Asia, AccorHotels, shares his view on the industry, the year gone by, and the group’s performance in India

OMAN Keen On India's Slice Of MICE

After seeing tremendous response from India’s leisure market, Oman is keen to attract the MICE business from here. With focus on incentives and big-ticket events, the Oman Convention Bureau intends to ease rule and regulations

Hire Me, Sire!

Companies follow the norm of a referral programme diligently. This saves them time from job postings, screening process. Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo reveals more...

The Right Choice For MICE

A 55,000 sq.ft. lagoon, world’s largest pillar-less hall, proximity to the airport, Sahara Star promises to be the ideal MICE destination in Mumbai.

Goan Getaway For MICE

Sanjeev C. Gauns Dessai, Director of Tourism, Goa, talks about the government's plans for the new convention centre at Farmagudi in Ponda.

Jalmahotsav The Making Of An Event

A month-long fest of Jalmahotsav, hosted by the MPTDC ended with memories to cherish for enthused travellers. Prakash Kundalia, Director, AUM event, enumerates on the logistics of organising such a large-scale event.

Thailand Says SAWASDEE KA To MICE

Thailand is an optimal destination that offers competitive pricing, sheer inventory of hotel rooms, unparalleled hospitality, meetings with a green touch. MICE talk unravels more

Thai's Myriad MICE Offerings

Nitin Sachdeva, Director-India Representative Office, TCEB, shares the lucrative MICE offerings that Thailand has for Indian MICE travellers

Thailand For 'SMART' Mice

Khun Nooch Homrossukhon, Director - Meetings & Incentives Department, TCEB, in a tête-à-tête enumerates new MICE strategies

A 'FORT' To Unwind

The 16-key Ayana Fort Kochi allows corporate groups to relax and rejuvenate while also providing the perfect setting to inspire clear thought and creativity

Breaking The Glass Ceiling

To untap the potential of corporates, the government has undertaken departmental tie-ups with corporates for women's development

Grandeur Of A Wedding

Birju C Gariba, CEO and Executive Director, Platinum World Group, elaborates on the nuances of planning a wedding at a grand scale, while making it special for the bride and groom

Tech Bent For Events

Sabbas Joseph, President, Event and Entertainment Management Association of India (EEMA), talks about the evolution of the events industry and how it relies a great deal on technology