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A recent Incentive Research Foundation survey of 177 solution providers and corporate practitioners, including CEOs, finds that only 34% of incentive and recognition programs continue to operate with minimal change. ... [ read more ]

Rick Low, a 25-year veteran of the rewards and recognition channel, announces the formation of RLL Advisory Services. The new agency provides services to retail brands and performance improvement companies seeking to develop new revenue streams and business opportunities.... [ read more ]

As an independent cruise and all-inclusive resort brokerage service for leading U.S. incentive and motivational event companies and do-it-yourself customers since 2002, Shari Wallack's Buy the Sea service is at the front-lines of the Covid-19 impact on travel.. She believes that despite the short-term damage, the crisis is creating new opportunities not only for 2021 business but also for the long term. ... [ read more ]

Links Unlimited, a corporate channel partner and fulfillment organization for many of the best brands in retail, brings Anova Culinary, a leader in the sous vide cooking category, to the corporate market. Sous vide is a technique rapidly growing in popularity that involves cooking vacuum-sealed food in a bag submerged in water to achieve a level of flavor almost impossible to achieve through other methods. ... [ read more ]

Launching Aug. 13, 1 pm ET, these new practical monthly virtual education programs bring together organizational practitioners and expert solution providers to discuss process design and measurement in key areas of sales and non-sales employee, distribution partner, and customer engagement, followed by the stories of featured brands; the essence of their success, and how organizations can use those brand stories to better tell their own through incentive, recognition, loyalty, event, surprise and delight promotions and corporate amenities and experiences.... [ read more ]

Allan Steinmetz, CEO and founder of Inward Strategic Consulting, a pioneer in the concept of linking external and internal marketing and engagement, is tapped to oversee the Enterprise Engagement Alliance’s Brand Marketing certification program. ... [ read more ]

Probably no organization has dedicated itself more persistently to the cause of measuring the return on investment of human resources and other people investments than ROI Institute, which now has nearly 6,000 return-on-Investment certified professionals worldwide with an active pipeline of 2,000 people in the process. ... [ read more ]

With its warehouse based in California, Citizen Watch America, whose brands include Citizen and Bulova, was unable to ship the bulk of its products for either retail or corporate use during the lockdown. Now that there is a gradual re-opening of commerce in California and elsewhere, the Citizen Watch America warehouse began a soft opening in late May and is gradually shipping in larger and larger quantities to its retail and corporate customers.... [ read more ]

Founder Bob Dawson's ROI measurement platform is now in the hands of Agility Growth Partners, a Birmingham, AL firm that focuses on implementing growth solutions for clients.... [ read more ]

A human resources visionary will discuss the emerging concept of Stakeholder Capitalism, the coming human capital mandate and the challenges and opportunities presented to the human resources management community in this new EEA Zoom series: Stakeholder Capitalism in Action, kicking off June 12 at 12 pm, ET. The program will be followed on June 24 at 1 pm ET with a new EEA Zoom show on Measurable Engagement Solutions, focused on what CEOs and HRs need to implement Stakeholder Capitalism principles. ... [ read more ]