Jamaica Perfectly Poised for Success in Meetings and Incentives Market

Nov. 2, 2012 - PRLog -- Montego Bay, Jamaica (November 1, 2012) - Jamaica with its tropical locale, array of accommodations, and wide selection of activities has always been a top Caribbean choice for the Meeting and Incentive market. Recent developments on the island have perfectly poised the destination for further success. At the peak of these developments, is the newly opened, 56, 788 square-foot Montego Bay Convention Centre boasting state-of-the-art facilities and solidifying the island as a leader in the category. The centre - perfectly suited to host banquets, conferences, conventions, and trade shows- is conveniently located close to Sangster International Airport (15 minutes) and major hotels, resorts and villas along the north coast corridor as well as duty-free shopping, gourmet dining, and sporting and cultural activities.



Jamaica, renowned for its selection of hotels, resorts and villas, many the premier vacation choices for Royals and jet setting international A-listers, increased its room capacity to over 30,000 within the last few years. With the addition of new properties, the Meeting and Incentive sector is stronger to support events of any size, ranging from large to intimate.

New accommodation offerings include:
•Two Secret Resorts & Spa properties in Montego Bay with a combined 700 rooms and 16,000 square-feet of meeting space.
•Three Iberostar properties in Rosehall, Montego Bay with over 900 rooms combined and over 4000 square feet of meeting space.

These properties join perennial favourites of the MICE market, including:
•The Round Hill Hotel and Villas in Montego Bay with 124 rooms inclusive of hotel and villa rooms combined and 1,500 square feet of meeting space.
•The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica with 300 rooms and 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.
•Half Moon with 398  rooms and 25,000 square feet of meeting space
•The Ritz Carlton Golf and Spa Resort with 463 rooms and 25,000 square feet of meeting space
•Hilton Rose Rose Hall with 489 rooms and 23,255 square feet of meeting space


Glamour Destination Management with its reputation for creativity and unrivalled service has marched step in step with Jamaica in expanding its offerings and services to satisfy the most discerning of Meeting and Incentive clients. The company recently increased its fleet of luxury vehicles with the purchase of Kinglong coaches and Mercedes Benz Sprinter. In addition the company boasts a team of well-connected, experienced and dedicated staff and maintains its own library of audiovisual, lighting, staging, and entertainment equipments.

“The MICE market is constantly evolving and the country has invested to ensure that Jamaica stays a step ahead,” says Director of Sales & Marketing, Ms. Myrtle Dwyer, and OD. “We took the decision to expand as well, as it is very important that we not only anticipate the needs of our clients, but we surpass their requests with modern and luxury vehicles, state-of-the-art equipments combined with unique, budget friendly and truly Jamaican programs.”  



Glamour Destination Management prides itself on being the dream partner of any Meeting and Incentive planner. With over 25 years of experience, the company is perfectly situated to facilitate all resources needed at every stage of the planning process for a memorable event. The range of services offered by Glamour Destination Management includes site inspection and selection, entertainment review, ground transportation, unique team building activities, themed events and recommended tours and attractions. Planners can be assured the company is relentless in its pursuit of excellence and on scheduled delivery.
For more information please call 876-953-3810, email: groupevents@glamourdmc.com  or visit www.glamourdmc.com

About Glamour Destination Management
A pioneer in Destination Management, Glamour DMC has a proven record in satisfying clients from all over the world. Established over twenty-five years ago, Glamour DMC with headquarters in Montego Bay Jamaica boasts a proven track record of managing the needs of individuals and groups of all kinds. We are the islands' professionals in meetings, incentives and special interest groups, cruise groups, destinations weddings, honeymoons, cruise weddings, transportation via any medium, concierge services, Support services, translator services, tours and excursions of any nature. At Glamour DMC, it is the aim to provide an authentic experience and deliver on every promise thus exceeding all expectations.