Global Business Travel Spending Predicted to Hit Record High in 2015

Global Business Travel Spending in 2015 - Annual Global Report & Forecast, predicted that global business travel spending will hit a record $1.25 trillion USD in 2015, 6.5 percent growth over 2014. Growth will remain strong through 2019, with business travel projected to grow 6.9 percent in 2016, 6.0 percent in 2017, 6.4 percent in 2018 and 5.8 percent in 2019. For additional information, visit http://www.gbta.org/PressReleases/Pages/rls_072615.aspx.

Unique Meeting Destinations

Planning an incentive and want a unique destination? Try these. – Baccaret Hotel & Residences in New York can accommodate up to 40 for a meeting. It’s located across the street from the Museum of Modern Art, a few blocks from Broadway theaters and steps from upscale shops on Fifth Avenue. Four Seasons Orlando Walt Disney World Resort offers a distraction free 37,750 square foot conference center. It has its own Explorer Island featuring a 7,590 square foot pool, beach volleyball, outdoor movies, a lazy river winding around a mansion, and more. Montage Kapalua Bay in Maui can accommodate up to 80 for a meeting. It offers 50 residential style suites each with a large lanai and full gourmet kitchen where guests can whip up meals or a Montage chef can come prepare a special dinner for you.

Hotel Z Opening in San Diego Gaslamp

New Boutique Hotel in San Diego Gaslamp – Hotel Z has 96 contemporary suites and opened on July 6, 2015.