Here is news from throughout the world of rewards recognition, including research, company news, mergers and acquistitions, etc.
Most people hadn't heard of Bertch Cabinets, a Waterloo, IA-based kitchen cabinet maker, until it was featured recently on CCN for taking all 800 of its employees on a Carnival Cruise in January. CNN picked up the news from the Waterloo Courier newspaper, which reported that... [ read more ]
Next Level Performance, a Dittman Company, was recently honored with a Platinum MarCom Award for the packaging it created to deliver travel information before and during an incentive program to Key Biscayne, FL. All materials were designed to incorporate the trip's theme and the client's branding. The company also... [ read more ]
The rise of the engagement field will have a major impact on the way organizations use rewards in terms of award selection, presentation and personalization. That's the key takeaway from the recent webinar, "The Rise of Engaging Rewards,"... [ read more ]
The Engagement Agency, the first marketing and support company specializing in the field of engagement, has announced the launch of a Mergers & Acquisition Group. The emergence of engagement and the need to better integrate engagement ... [ read more ]
Hinda Incentives has announced that it is launching a new resource called the Hinda Partner Portal on Hinda.com this month to its existing VAR partners. The portal will be rolled out to the industry at large at the PPAI Expo in Las Vegas in January. Hinda President Mike Donnelly describes... [ read more ]
Blackhawk Engagement Solutions recently announced the launch of a new rebate and promotions platform, as well as the expansion of its digital rewards portfolio. The new rebate and promotions platform is highly configurable and can launch a customized, branded website in days rather than weeks or months. Each website is designed to... [ read more ]
West Des Moines, IA-based ITA Group recently unveiled a new incentive travel product called Optim. The program's online platform and communications capabilities help participants gain insight into their program activities and stay engaged ... [ read more ]
The London School of Business & Finance reports that more than two-thirds of employees feel perks and benefits are essential to their general satisfaction on the job. UK-based engagement firm Perkbox recently asked 1,072 adults for their opinions on rewards in the workplace. They found that 30% of employees ... [ read more ]
Zane's Inc., parent company of one of the best known and respected retailers of bicycles in the northeast U.S. and a longtime player in the corporate marketplace, has teamed up with Robert Mazzone's EXP Group Ltd. to provide "world-class" brands and services to the incentive market. The new merged company will... [ read more ]
Power Merchandising Company (PMC) has expanded its product offerings with the Virtual Rewards 365 to encompass 3,500 smaller items in consumer electronic and housewares, along with 1,000 larger items such as... [ read more ]
