DMC

Hello! Destination Expands Operations to Northern California

Hello! Destination Management, a full-service destination management company (DMC) based in Orlando, Florida, has acquired Mana, Allison & Associates in San Francisco, California. Mana, Allison will continue its operations as “Hello! California," providing corporate, incentive, and association program services in the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa and Sonoma, Monterey and Carmel, Silicon … Read More about Hello! Destination Expands Operations to Northern California

Arizona DMC Joins Hosts Global

AZA Events, a full-service destination management company with more than 27 years experience producing programs throughout Arizona for corporate, association and incentive groups, is the newest member of Hosts Global (Hosts). "This is a very exciting time for our company," said Lori James, president and owner of AZA Events. "We're honoured to be one of the newest DMC members of such a highly … Read More about Arizona DMC Joins Hosts Global

Private Equity Firm Affiliate Acquires AlliedPRA

CI Capital Partners (CI Capital), a New York-based private equity firm, and AlliedPRA, a leading destination management company (DMC), have announced that an affiliate of CI Capital has acquired a majority interest in AlliedPRA from UK private equity firm sector Core Capital Partners LLP. The management team of AlliedPRA will continue to lead the company and has a significant equity ownership in … Read More about Private Equity Firm Affiliate Acquires AlliedPRA

AlliedPRA Acquires Rocky Mountain DMC

AlliedPRA, Inc. has acquired Destination Services Corporation (DSC), a major destination management firm covering the Rocky Mountain region of North America. The strategic move expands AlliedPRA’s reach into this growing marketplace. At over $100 million in system revenue and 29 locations AlliedPRA and DSC will combine to hold the number one market share position in the DMC category of the US … Read More about AlliedPRA Acquires Rocky Mountain DMC

AlliedPRA New Orleans A Fastest Growing Company

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — AlliedPRA New Orleans is among Inc. Magazine’s Top 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies, it was announced Aug. 17. The 2016 Inc. Magazine 5000 inductees are the champions of the U.S. economy and among America’s finest private companies in growth, strategy, service and innovation. Elite companies who appeared on previous lists include Microsoft, Timberland, Vizio, … Read More about AlliedPRA New Orleans A Fastest Growing Company

Select Group Marketing Adds to Portfolio

Select Group Marketing (SGM) is now representing Ovation Switzerland in the Canadian market. "Ovation Switzerland is a great addition to our portfolio," says SGM president Jan Zandboer. "Switzerland has been a solid destination for the meeting, incentive and group markets in Canada already and we are looking forward to attracting more groups to experience this wonderful country." Ovation … Read More about Select Group Marketing Adds to Portfolio

IRF Study Looks at DMC-Planner Relationship

A new study published by the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF), a non-profit research foundation focused on motivation in business, explores the current strengths and weaknesses in relationship between destination meeting companies (DMCs) and meeting planners. It also assesses the nature of competition, the impact of technology development, the variance in business models, and the understanding … Read More about IRF Study Looks at DMC-Planner Relationship

JPdL Montreal Adds to Sales Team

Stephanie Cuillerier has joined JPdL Montreal's sales team as a destination management expert. Cuillerier's experience ranges from creating and packaging events to "nitty gritty planning and coordinating." It is complemented by her university degree and being an "artsy yogi with a love for food, design, culture and socializing." JPdL Montreal reports that Cuillerier's outgoing attitude and … Read More about JPdL Montreal Adds to Sales Team

Cantrav Comes to Toronto

Destination management company Cantrav Services Inc. has opened an office in Toronto. The Vancouver-based company currently has a presence in Banff, Whistler and Alaska. "Toronto is a logical step for the organization," says Cantrav's new Ontario regional director, Debbie Cotton-Burinski. "This is a great opportunity for Cantrav to offer clients the same local knowledge and trusted supplier … Read More about Cantrav Comes to Toronto

Ovation Global Opening New Offices

Ovation Global DMC is opening offices in five new locations across Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and The Americas. The company, which has more than 125 locations across five continents, will now be providing destination services through strategic partners in Armenia (Event Solutions & Incentives DMC); Aruba & Curacao (ECO DMS); Costa Rica (Costa Rica DMC Tours); Tunisia (Iris Events); and … Read More about Ovation Global Opening New Offices

JPdL Toronto & Niagara Names New Director of Sales

Jennifer Ginsberg has returned to JPdL Toronto & Niagara DMC as its new director of sales. Ginsberg was part of JPdL's sales team for more than 10 years and after a brief time away, has rejoined the company. Her dedication, sales expertise and skills will be a great asset to the company. JPdL Toronto & Niagara DMC is part of the JPdL Destination Management Canada family, Canada’s largest … Read More about JPdL Toronto & Niagara Names New Director of Sales

JPdL Toronto-Niagara Helps Million Meals Movement

JPdL Toronto & Niagara joined hundreds of volunteers recently to kick start the ONEXONE Million Meals Movement. The mega event was held Friday, May 23, 2014, at INK Entertainment's Kool Haus in Toronto. JPdL staffers,  local youth, community members and corporate partners got to work early and by noon, water bottles, juice boxes, oatmeal, granola bars and other food items donated by Sodexo … Read More about JPdL Toronto-Niagara Helps Million Meals Movement

AlliedPRA Partners With Vancouver DMC

AlliedPRA Inc. has formed a partnership with Vancouver-based DMC Cantrav Destination Management Services. According to Robert Patterson, AlliedPRA's chief financial and operating officer, the partnership allows AlliedPRA to offer its clients destinations for meetings, events and incentives in Alberta and British Columbia as well as Alaska—destinations AlliedPRA's client base are showing … Read More about AlliedPRA Partners With Vancouver DMC

AlliedPRA Announces New Destination Offering

AlliedPRA, Inc. has added Hawaii to its roster of destination offerings, says Denise Dornfeld, president of AlliedPRA, North America. AlliedPRA Hawaii will open in the coming weeks on the island of Oahu. The independently owned and operated franchise is co-owned by Liz Keyser and Ferris Suer, who also own and operate award-winning AlliedPRA Northern California. "AlliedPRA International is … Read More about AlliedPRA Announces New Destination Offering

JPdL Purchases Subsidiary

JPdL Destination Management Group's parent company, JPdL Multi Management, has purchased outright its subsidiary, JPdL Toronto & Niagara, from Grant Snider, DMCP. Snider will continue in current role as president of JPdL Toronto & Niagara until January 24, 2014, ensuring a smooth transition of management responsibilities. "This is an exciting time for JPdL," said Jean-Paul de Lavison, … Read More about JPdL Purchases Subsidiary

EMA Marketing Adds to Portfolio

Oakville, Ontario-based EMA Marketing has added Jamaica's Round Hill Hotel and Villas and San Francisco's Spotlight Events Consulting to its portfolio. Round Hill Hotel and Villas is an exclusive boutique resort set on 110-acres of lush property on the Caribbean Sea, just minutes from Montego Bay. It offers: 36 ocean-front rooms with cathedral ceilings, large louvered windows and sitting … Read More about EMA Marketing Adds to Portfolio

JPdL Destination Management Named One of World’s Top DMCs

Montreal-based JPdL Destination Management Canada has been named one of the top 25 DMCs in the world by Special Events Magazine.   This is JPdL's first time on the list, which is in its ninth year. It was one of only six Global Events Partners to make the list and the only Canadian company named. Founded in 1982 by Jean-Paul de Lavison, JPdL is now a leading conference and event planner, offering … Read More about JPdL Destination Management Named One of World’s Top DMCs

Mexican DMC Names Famtour as Canadian Rep

August 5, 2011 Intermar Group (IMC), a Mexico-based incoming operator and destination management company, has named Toronto-based Famtour Promotion as its Canadian rep. With offices in Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Cozumel, IMC specializes in group, incentive and business trips and boasts more than 35 years’ experience working with groups. IMC offers a wide range of destination choices, ranging … Read More about Mexican DMC Names Famtour as Canadian Rep

Select Group Marketing Named Canadian Rep for Turkish DMC

April 27, 2011 Select Group Marketing (SGM) has been named the Canadian representative for Gemini, one of Turkey’s leading destination management companies. Established in 1988, Gemini Group operates several divisions, but Toronto-based SGM will be focusing on Gemini MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions). With offices in Istanbul, Ankara and Antalya, Gemini and its team of 40 … Read More about Select Group Marketing Named Canadian Rep for Turkish DMC

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