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Wellness incentive programmes for employees The nature of incentive trips is evolving, with a growing focus on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Incorporating wellness into incentive travel programmes is a great method of improving morale and productivity, creating lasting value for your employees and your organisation. Here’s how you can incorporate wellness into your next […]

If you’re organising a meeting in Inverness that not everyone can attend in person, hybrid meetings offer the perfect solution. This flexible meeting format allows attendees to join in person or remotely via digital platforms. With hybrid meetings, you can ensure that everyone is included and can contribute, regardless of their location. Our business hotel […]

Event promotions with social media If you’re planning an event in 2025, social media is an essential tool for promotions, and with the latest advancements in AI, new and exciting opportunities are at your fingertips. Today, we’ll explore some of the top social media and AI tools to help you effectively promote your next business […]

The benefits of incentive trips In today’s competitive business environment, companies constantly seek ways to motivate employees and enhance engagement. Incentive travel is a rewards-based programme that recognises high performance by offering employees unique travel experiences. Unlike financial bonuses, incentive trips create lasting memories and encourage team bonding. They can also reduce stress and increase […]

10 steps to planning a successful trade show in Scotland Whether you are hosting a trade show, exhibition or expo, careful planning ensures a successful event. Below are 10 key steps for effectively planning and executing an exhibition or trade show here in Scotland. 1. Define your objectives The first step is to define your […]

Event and activity ideas for corporate team building Forget business as usual. Sometimes a day away from the office is just what a team needs to feel inspired and get the creative problem-solving juices flowing. That’s why we offer a wide range of activities for teams of all sizes. From team building packages to business […]

The Highland Ambassador of the Year award Tony Story, CEO of Kingsmills Group, has been awarded the highest accolade in the Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards as he is named “Highland Ambassador of the Year 2023”. The Highland Ambassador of the Year award is often regarded as a lifetime achievement award; the final and most […]

5 benefits of going on workation Working from home? Why not work from the Kingsmills Hotel instead? Combine work with a vacation and enjoy a “workation” in the magnificent Scottish Highlands. Our spacious rooms offer space to work and relax. Take a coffee break in our lounge and enjoy a working lunch in one of […]

Corporate events, meetings and incentives to impress! Are you looking for a magical location in the UK, where you can really impress your clients? Whether you’re planning to hold a large multi-day conference or a small client meeting, the Scottish Highlands is the most fantastic setting. It’s unique and memorable, and it feels remote and […]

Business travel at the Kingsmills The Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness is popular with business travellers. Our convenient location, just twenty minutes from the airport and a short drive from the city centre, makes us the ideal choice for those travelling with work. Whether you’re attending a business event in the city, or at our own […]

Choose Inverness for your next conference destination Are you looking for a conference city location in the UK with great connections? Well, not only is Inverness in the Scottish Highlands an impressive backdrop for any event, it’s also surprisingly easy to reach. And with the Kingsmills Hotel’s extensive facilities, you’ll have everything you need to […]

Getting the most out of your team meetings Regular meetings can become run-of-the-mill and unproductive, if you don’t shake things up once in a while. So if you’re looking for ways to make your team meetings more engaging, follow our tips below. Make the most out of those important catch-ups, leaving your team feeling energised […]

The benefits of meeting in-person Over the last two years, we’ve all found different ways of working. For a long time, face-to-face meetings were impossible, and many of us looked to technology for help. Online meeting platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet have been great at keeping us connected in difficult times. […]

Business Event Planning The responsibility of planning a business event, no matter what scale, can be daunting to start with. A blank canvas waiting to be painted with an array of different stakeholders and most importantly guest satisfaction! Follow our event planning tips to stay on track. Planning A Successful Event Keep An Open Mind A […]

A luxury business hotel in Inverness At the Kingsmills Hotel, we are very proud of the fact that TripAdvisor consistently ranks us as one of the best business hotels in Inverness. Reviews are very important to us. It’s lovely to read the great feedback that comes through, and we take all comments on board to […]