RMC Destination Management Receives Global Recognition from Special Events Magazine as Top 25 Destination Management Company


Aspen, Colo. (PRWEB) August 14, 2012

RMC, a longstanding destination management and special events company with seven operations in California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming, was recently recognized among global leaders in destination management. With $ 15 million in annual revenues, RMC earned a spot in the Top 25 Destination Management Companies (DMCs) distinction, an annual ranking running eight years now in Special Events magazine that is awarded on the criterion of top revenues in the industry.

“It is gratifying beyond words to be recognized alongside the top DMCs in the world,” says Nathan Boyd, president of RMC. “Our focus and discipline over the past two and a half decades has been to deliver exceptional guest service and creative execution of luxury high-end meetings and events, in premier resort destinations in the West. It’s a formula that has worked well, and we’re thrilled to be acknowledged for it in this competitive industry.”

RMC has offices in Aspen, Colorado Springs, Denver and Vail, Colo.; Jackson Hole, Wyo.; Park City, Utah; and Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev. It is the preferred in-house destination management provider for The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, Montage, Westin and Four Seasons properties in the destinations where they do business. Other DMCs in the top 25 ranking by Special Events magazine included global consortiums based in international cities such as Singapore, Beijing and Zurich. Domestic DMCs were represented in major metropolitan areas like Los Angeles, New York, Las Vegas, Orlando and Dallas.

“RMC is well-positioned to continue to excel on a national and global level with our top-notch staff in place in our seven business locations,” says Shawn Thomson-Palermo, owner of RMC. “With strong bench strength and hundreds of strategic provider partnerships, we have the know-how to continue to serve our longstanding clients with the level of service and detail they have come to expect.” RMC manages 300 to 350 events per year, and a partial list of clients includes AT&T, Citigroup, Citibank, ESPN, Ford Motor Company, HBO, Honda, Lexus, Mercedes, Merrill Lynch, Pfizer, Time Warner and the Walt Disney Company.

In addition to its recognition from Special Events magazine in July 2012, RMC was awarded a 2012 Best of State Medal for destination management in the hospitality, travel and tourism category in Utah’s statewide awards in May. Other awards and accolades of note, from a long list, include:

Atoll Paradise Has Added Yet Another Destination to its Exclusive Resort Portfolio


Male, Maldives (PRWEB) August 07, 2012

Atoll Paradise has launched Thailand, a new destination with the most luxurious hotels & resorts in the country, to complement its existing destinations of Maldives, Seychelles, Mauritius and Indonesia. Thailand is an enchanting oriental kingdom, where ancient Buddhist temples, pristine landscapes, and bustling street markets exist in their own unique harmony.

We have carefully chosen our new resort portfolio to represent the many faces of Thailand. As well as exemplifying the very best in world class hospitality and five star luxury, each resort is beautifully integrated within its surroundings, celebrating Thailand with design, cuisine, service and style, informs Dinesh Bhaskar, the Director of Contracting and Revenue at Atoll Paradise.

Beginning in the North, the fascinating and peaceful provinces of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai offer the appeal of authentic villages, lush vegetation, the Mae Kok River that meanders towards the mighty Me Kong, rare wildlife roaming free, and temple styles with distinct influence from bordering Burma and Laos. Stay at relaxed Anantara Golden Triangle and enjoy views over Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos, or enjoy the stunning architecture and impeccable service at Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi.

Further South, the Capital Bangkok offers the charming bustle of a newly modernized Thai mega city, never ceasing to amaze with its mix of technology and tradition. The Peninsula Bangkok is one of the most iconic properties in this dynamic city, and Hotel Muse is the newest addition to the stylish hotels including stunning rooftop bars.

Phuket, just off the Southern Peninsula is a destination in itself: This is Thailands largest island province, boasting urbanized areas, mountain hinterland and stunning beaches, all within close proximity. Choose between stellar Anantara Phuket Villas and relax in its famous Anantara Spa, or stay in one of the opulent Residences of Celebrity Hideout Trisara.

Of course, the famous and ever popular beach regions have not been overlooked, offering an impressive selection of resorts in the iconic coastal Krabi, like Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, featuring a stunning Spa by ESPA, or Rayavadee, which invites to lie back in its opulent two-storey pavilion style villas, or choose to stay in Hua Hin, where Atoll Paradise offers the environmentally conscious Evason and Six Senses Hua Hin, or enjoy a colonial style holiday at Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin. Some of the gems in Atoll Paradises Thailand Beach Resort collections are the Banyan Tree Samui, which invites to stay in one of their airy villas all with private pool and stunning views, or the Six Senses Samui that offers another award winning spa facility, or why not book a stay at Tongsai Bay, nestled within a secluded cove amongst ancient trees and lush jungles.

A line-up of less well trodden destinations awaits in the hidden oasis of Koh Kood island the outstanding Soneva Kiri, for example, boasts the luxuriously spacious 6-Bedroom Private Cliff Reserve, ideal to enjoy a vacation with family or a small group of friends.

Whatever ones perfect dream-holiday to Thailand entails, booking with Atoll Paradise is an excellent first step, ensuring an experience of this extraordinary place that is as unique as possible, and full of luxury, exclusivity and style, from start to finish.

Thailand promises rich culture and surreal beauty, and Atoll Paradise ensures to only represent the height of luxury and acclaimed service – whether the destination is an urban oasis, just steps from fascinating down-town Bangkok, or a remote island refuge nestled by a secluded lagoon in the South. Make your journey to Thailand unique as you are.

Visit the Atoll Paradise website to view the new Thailand resorts & hotels online now.

About ATOLL PARADISE

ATOLL PARADISE is the leading Luxury Travel Management Company based in the Indian Ocean, featuring an exclusive collection of the finest resorts in the Maldives, Seychelles, Mauritius, Indonesia, and Thailand. Its partner resorts are among some of the most prestigious properties and brands in the world, including Anantara, Starwood, Constance, Hilton, Four Seasons, Banyan Tree, Angsana, LUX*, Shangri-La and Six Senses. ATOLL PARADISE is recognized as one of the top producers worldwide for many of its partner resorts.

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