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Reviving a legacy sales kickoff in Puerto Rico.
After years of scaled-down gatherings, a global leader in high-performance roofing solutions wanted to reignite its sales kickoff event. Partnering with GoGather, the company brought more than 300 sales representatives and leaders to Puerto Rico for a week of motivation and celebration.

GoGather hosts events internationally, from large-scale conferences to luxury incentive trips.  See our top destinations →

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Playa del Carmen incentive trip.

Our client is a world leader in science, with more than 50,000 employees globally. For their President's Club event, the team was looking to create a unique experience for their well-traveled team. They brought in GoGather to create a once-in-a-lifetime event to reward, inspire, and delight attendees.

Inspiration for your next event. From venues to decor, watch the latest tips for your next event.

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Dive into all things corporate events, from incentive trips and the significance of branding to enhancing attendee experiences at conferences. Tune in for insightful discussions on how to elevate your events!

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Dave Wagner — Partner & President

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Dave Wagner co-founded GoGather in 2008 and has spent over 30 years working across nearly every corner of the events and hospitality world, from roles at Vision Event Productions and Premier Productions to hotel brands like Starwood, La Quinta Resort, and Wyndham. That range gives him a real understanding of how venues think and where clients tend to overpay in contracts. Dave enjoys writing about venue strategy, sourcing, procurement, and cost control.

Blog Post by Dave Wagner — Partner & President

Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentMar 19, 2026 12:30:00 PM5 min read

Understanding the venue market and what it means for your event.

Navigate the evolving venue market for your corporate events with strategic insights on ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentMar 9, 2026 12:30:00 PM10 min read

How to evaluate event management proposals.

The blog provides a comprehensive guide on evaluating event management proposals, ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentFeb 23, 2026 5:32:31 PM10 min read

A strategic guide to event procurement: how to source event partners.

Discover smarter strategies for event procurement to enhance creativity, manage risks, ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentFeb 11, 2026 9:30:00 AM17 min read

The 10 best international destinations for your corporate event.

Explore top international destinations for your 2027 corporate event. Find the perfect ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentJan 10, 2026 5:52:12 PM7 min read

10 ways to measure ROI at your next conference.

In this article, discover 10 ways to measure ROI at your next conference broken down by ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentJan 1, 2026 12:30:00 PM13 min read

Concessions to ask for in your 2026 hotel contract.

In this article, we'll outline concessions you should consider in your hotel contract ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentJan 1, 2026 12:00:00 PM12 min read

10 new all-inclusive resorts for your 2027 incentive trip.

Discover the top 15 new all-inclusive resorts for your 2026 or 2027 incentive trip, ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentOct 30, 2025 12:30:00 PM9 min read

7 venue finding agency pros who make event planning easier.

Discover seven top venue-finding agencies to streamline your corporate event planning and ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentOct 29, 2025 12:30:00 PM13 min read

12 top luxury properties for all-inclusive corporate retreats.

Discover top luxury all-inclusive resorts perfect for corporate retreats, offering ...
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Dave Wagner — Partner & PresidentOct 27, 2025 12:30:00 PM10 min read

Top 12 venue finding services to elevate your next corporate event.

Elevate your next corporate event with top venue-sourcing platforms. Discover how these ...
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