Irving CVB Launches Client Perk Program For Groups and Meetings in Irving, Texas

Feb. 1, 2010 - PRLog -- Contact:  Diana Pfaff
972-252-7476 or 800-247-8464
dpfaff@irvingtexas.com
222 W. Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 1550
Irving, TX  USA  75039

Irving CVB Launches Client Perk Program For Groups and Meetings in Irving, Texas

IRVING, Texas (January 2010) – As the travel industry begins to recover, enticing group travel planners and business meetings in Irving has become increasingly competitive. The Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau has launched its Client Perks program to address the growing need to offer value and benefits beyond the normal bevy of services CVBs typically provide.

The Client Perks program includes some of the Irving CVB’s most popular incentives and discount programs for group travel planners and meetings in Irving, including the DFW Meet Now Promise attrition-free program, the Irving CVB Business Incentive Program, transportation discounts and group discounts to various professional sports including NBA, NHL and MLB tickets. The Client Perks program can be found at http://www.irvingtexas.com/clientperks.

Attrition-Free Program and Travel Discounts
Through the Irving CVB and the DFW Meet Now Promise program, any new group meetings in Irving that are booked and consumed at one of the more than 150 participating hotels between now and June 30, 2010, is eligible for an attrition-free room contract, special discounts on air transportation, and discounts on ground transportation.  

Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau Business Incentive Program
Group travel planners that book an Irving hotel through the Irving CVB during 2010, for select future event dates, qualify to receive a rebate to apply towards their master account. Use these special incentives to upgrade your food and beverage options, cover transportation costs or simply offset costs.

Discounted Tickets and Group Rates to Professional Sporting Events
The Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau has partnered up with the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, the NHL’s Dallas Stars and MLB’s Texas Rangers to offer special group rates and discounts to games in the Dallas area. Some of these special rates can be combined with customized packages to enhance the group outing.

Located immediately adjacent to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and in between Dallas and Fort Worth, Irving, Texas, boasts more than 75 hotels and nearly 12,000 rooms. The area has a total taxable base of more than $5 billion and is home to 8,000+ companies, 30 Fortune 500 companies, plus the world headquarters of four. For more information visit: http://www.irvingtexas.com    

For more information on incentives for group travel planners and meetings in Irving, contact Diana Pfaff at 800-247-8464, 214-236-8885 or via e-mail to dpfaff@irvingtexas.com.