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Creative Group

Name: Creative Group
Address: 200 N Martingale Road, Schaumburg, IL, 60173, US
Telephone: +18475204350
Price range: Not Applicable
Rating: 4.1

Creative Group, a Direct Travel company, designs programs and experiences that reward excellence and We have been motivating people since 1970.

Creative Group designs global programs and experiences that reward excellence and inspire people to reach their full potential – we call it Thrivability. As a performance improvement company, we specialize in engagement, incentive and recognition solutions, and end-to-end meeting and event management. Creative Group has been honored with the CMI 25 Award, recognizing the top 25 most influential me

etings and incentive management companies in the U.S., since the award’s inception in 2007. Our global solutions include: meetings and events, group incentive travel, employee engagement and recognition, sales incentives and channel loyalty programs. We are able to effectively support these solutions through our proprietary attendee management tool, CreativeEDGE™, EventAPP™ mobile technology, and customizable rewards and cloud based platforms perfectly tailored to your needs. Creative Group is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL with offices in Appleton, WI; Detroit, MI; San Francisco, CA; and Toronto, Canada. Creative Group is a Direct Travel company. CREATIVE GROUP word mark, logo, LET’S THRIVE, and THRIVABILITY are service marks of Creative Group, Inc.

02/07/2025

🧊😅 Breaking the ice or breaking a sweat? Icebreakers can be hit or miss, but when done right, they’re networking gold! Check out Skift Meetings' insights and share your favorite in the comments! ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3EsS0od

02/06/2025

⭐ We don’t take center stage—we make sure you do. Your goals, your vision, your success—that’s what drives us. Let’s create something amazing together! 🚀

02/04/2025

📢 Work-life balance is evolving! With remote work reshaping norms, weekends are becoming a new space for connection rather than disruption. Do you agree? Check out the Skift Meetings article and share your thoughts below! 👇 https://bit.ly/4hnjr1k

02/03/2025

February is Black History Month—a time to honor the impact, resilience, and achievements of Black leaders. Let’s celebrate and continue building a more inclusive future.❤️

01/31/2025

🍽️ Great meetings start with great meals! 🏆
These award-winning venues take event dining to the next level—whether it’s a multi-course banquet or an interactive culinary challenge that brings teams together. 👨‍🍳🔥
Let’s be real—well-fed attendees are happy, engaged, and more productive. 😋
We know there are so many great places not on this list! What’s the most unforgettable event meal you’ve ever had? Tell us in the comments. ⬇️
https://hubs.la/Q034z6cM0

01/30/2025

🏆 Incentives continue to be an effective tool businesses use to gain competitive advantage. Find out about the 2025 trends for reward expansions, shifts in merch spend, and more in The Incentive Research Foundation's 2025 Trends report: https://hubs.la/Q033WX3-0

Incentives continue to be an effective tool that businesses are using to gain competitive advantage, but programs and rewards poised for change to stay relevant in 2025.

01/29/2025

🧩 Happy National Puzzle Day! 🧩
Did you know we have a puzzle area in our Schaumburg office? (Thanks, Molly!) Whether it’s for a quiet moment of focus or a tactile activity to spark creativity, puzzles can help you stay sharp and engaged.
So, if you need a brain break or a fresh perspective, grab a puzzle piece and get to work—on both! 😉
How does your team incorporate puzzles into the workday? Share your favorite puzzle type below! ⬇️

01/28/2025

Our sales team brought the energy to “Why, How, and Wow of Oneness” last week! ⚡💥 It was an incredible few days filled with inspiration, celebration, and the perfect kickoff to an amazing new year! 🎉🙌
Thank you so much ❤ Agency 44, Visit Austin, Texas, Fairmont Hotels, Accor Group, Fifth Street DMC, DMC Network, LLC!

01/27/2025

ICYMI: Skift Meetings' 2025 Megatrends is here, and it’s packed with insights! 🤩 Don’t miss page 32, where our very own Melissa Van D**e shares her thoughts on intentional event planning for today’s attendees. 💡📖 Check it out! 👏https://hubs.la/Q033NsL_0

01/24/2025

It’s National Compliment Day! 🎉 We’re blushing from some client attendee survey feedback, and our favorite? “Simply shamazeballs!” 🤩💯 That one’s definitely going up on the office wall. 😉 Let’s spread positivity—give someone a compliment today! 💬 🥰

01/23/2025

Congratulations to our Program Manager, Sibley! She is part of The Incentive Research Foundation's Accelerate Class of 2025! She’s one of the nine up-and-coming incentives professionals who will benefit from mentorship, committee work, contributing to IRF research, and attending the 2025 IRF Invitational.

01/22/2025

Say hello to Mark Ledogar, our new SVP of Business Development! 👋✨ Mark brings incredible expertise, innovation, and a proven track record of success. We’re excited about the amazing things ahead with him on board! 🚀✨

01/21/2025

Big news from Skift Meetings: companies are taking a stand against ageism! 💪👏 We’re all for it! As Janet Traphagen perfectly said, mature employees “bring a level of expertise and resilience that not only strengthens the work we do for our clients but also sets the tone for how we grow as a team.” 🌟 Let’s value experience AND innovation together! 🌱✨ Read more: https://hubs.la/Q033nTxY0

Culture

It’s estimated that 10,000 Baby Boomers turn 65 every day, according to the U.S. Census Bureau – a ‘silver tsunami’ that’s just starting to impact the

01/20/2025

As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we are inspired by his legacy of service and commitment to a better, more equitable world.

01/16/2025

🌟 When the going gets tough, our team gets creative! Our Canada team collaborated with the client to turn a tough situation into a program so incredible that it’s up for a SITE - Society for Incentive Travel Excellence Crystal Award. 🏆 Check out this Skift Meetings article about how we turned challenges into opportunities. 🛠️💡 https://bit.ly/4hkxqUX

The contracts were signed, flights and hotels booked, and DMC ready to roll for an incentive trip of 100 attendees to Israel in November of 2023. The

01/15/2025

🎉 What a night! We celebrated our 2024 achievements and honored the Leaders Circle at the conclusion of our 2025 Sales Kickoff Meeting. The energy and were truly inspiring. 🌟🙌
A big thank you ❤ to Fifth Street DMC!

01/14/2025

Our sales team is in Texas this week, kicking off 2025 with a masterpiece! We're learning, strategizing, and celebrating big wins as we paint the town—and the year—a brighter shade of success. We can't wait to unveil the big picture! 🎨 ✨
A big thank you ❤ to Agency 44, Visit Austin, Texas, and
Fairmont Hotels!

01/13/2025

With hard work, persistence, and a can-do attitude, there’s nothing we can’t achieve. 💪 Let’s make it happen!

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200 N Martingale Road
Schaumburg, IL
60173

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18475204350

Website

http://www.creativegroupinc.com/

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It’s National Compliment Day! 🎉 We’re blushing from some client attendee survey feedback, and our favorite? “Simply shamazeballs!” 🤩💯 That one’s definitely going up on the office wall. 😉 Let’s spread positivity—give someone a com

🎉 What a night! We celebrated our 2024 achievements and honored the Winners Circle at the conclusion of our 2025 Sales Kickoff Meeting. The energy and #Oneness were truly inspiring. 🌟🙌 A big thank you ❤ to Fifth Street DMC! #EventProfs #SalesKi

🎉 What a night! We celebrated our 2024 achievements and honored the Leaders Circle at the conclusion of our 2025 Sales Kickoff Meeting. The energy and #Oneness were truly inspiring. 🌟🙌 A big thank you ❤ to Fifth Street DMC! #EventProfs #SalesKickOff #LetsThrive

Our sales team is in Texas this week, kicking off 2025 with a masterpiece! We're learning, strategizing, and celebrating big wins as we paint the town—and the year—a brighter shade of success. We can't wait to unveil the big picture! 🎨 ✨ A big th

Our sales team is in Texas this week, kicking off 2025 with a masterpiece! We're learning, strategizing, and celebrating big wins as we paint the town—and the year—a brighter shade of success. We can't wait to unveil the big picture! 🎨 ✨ A big thank you ❤ to Agency 44, Visit Austin, Texas, and Fairmont Hotels! #EventProfs #SalesKickOff #Oneness #LetsThrive

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyous holiday season! ❤️ #HappyHolidays #EventProfs #LetsThrive

Have you met Creative Group’s team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Michael, one of our amazing Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 Michael began his career in sales, but after taking some programming and web development courses

Have you met Creative Group’s team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Michael, one of our amazing Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 Michael began his career in sales, but after taking some programming and web development courses, he found his passion—designing sites and finding new efficiencies in the process that allow him to build sites faster. ⚡ When he’s not focused on event tech, Michael enjoys hiking, surfing, paddle boarding, and playing the guitar. Hmmm…could we book him as talent, too? 😉 #EmployeeHighlight #ThriveThursday #LetsThrive

Have you met Creative Group’s team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Kate, one of our amazing Sr. Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 She enjoys working on mobile apps, coming up with new solutions for information and engagement.

Have you met Creative Group’s team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Kate, one of our amazing Sr. Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 She enjoys working on mobile apps, coming up with new solutions for information and engagement. She says, “The problem-solving challenge that leads to seeing something come to life on screen is incredibly rewarding.” 😀 When she’s not working on apps, Kate loves going to concerts and Chicago Blackhawks games. 🏒 #EmployeeHighlight #ThriveThursday #LetsThrive

During a recent program in New Orleans, attendees came together to pack 1,000 boxes of non-perishable food for local families in need this Thanksgiving 🦃❤️ Making a difference through this #CSR was the highlight of the event! #GivingBack #EventProf

During a recent program in New Orleans, attendees came together to pack 1,000 boxes of non-perishable food for local families in need this Thanksgiving 🦃❤️ Making a difference through this #CSR was the highlight of the event! #GivingBack #EventProfs #LetsThrive

Did you know that Creative Group has a team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Tracy, one of our amazing Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 Tracy has had many roles in the industry, but discovered the tech side is where she fits th

Did you know that Creative Group has a team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Tracy, one of our amazing Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 Tracy has had many roles in the industry, but discovered the tech side is where she fits the best.😀 She enjoys the challenge of learning and mastering the various technology platforms and finding creative solutions to address unique requests. When she’s not building websites, Tracy enjoys traveling, listening to music, boating (or just floating!), spending time with friends, bike rides, and relaxing at home with her husband and 75-pound lapdog, Jagger. 🐕 #EmployeeHighlight #ThriveThursday #LetsThrive

“This event was so much fun! I met with over 20 DMC Network partners in 1:1 meeting each day in conjunction with evening events. It was an amazing way to network and create memorable relationships. Such a wonderful experience!” –Creative Group Progr

“This event was so much fun! I met with over 20 DMC Network partners in 1:1 meeting each day in conjunction with evening events. It was an amazing way to network and create memorable relationships. Such a wonderful experience!” –Creative Group Program Manager Jennifer Spiekhout on her time at the 2024 Exchange in Sonoma. Thank you DMC Network, LLC Terramar DMC! #WeLoveOurDMCs #EventProfs #LetsThrive

Happy Halloween from our Creative Group team. Have a safe and fun holiday! 🎃👻 #Halloween #EventProfs #LetsThrive

Did you know that Creative Group has a team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Angelina, one of our amazing Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 She loves building program websites and apps because “to start with a blank slate and

Did you know that Creative Group has a team of Event Tech experts? This week we’re highlighting Angelina, one of our amazing Event Tech Project Managers!👩‍💻 She loves building program websites and apps because “to start with a blank slate and see the final product and know that you were responsible for its creation is a very cool feeling.” 🎇 Her work definitely reflects her passion! 🌟 Outside of work, Angelina enjoys crocheting and quilting, being outdoors, and spending time with animals, especially her two pups and one cat! 🐶🐶😺 #EmployeeHighlight #ThriveThursday #LetsThrive

The colors you choose for your event matter! Understand the psychological effects that colors elicit and use these visual cues to create the greatest emotion and impact for your attendees. 🌈 Read more in this insightful article: https://bit.ly/3PT18G2

The colors you choose for your event matter! Understand the psychological effects that colors elicit and use these visual cues to create the greatest emotion and impact for your attendees. 🌈 Read more in this insightful article: https://bit.ly/4ewWFCH #NationalColorDay #EventProfs #LetsThrive

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Creative Group designs global programs and experiences that reward excellence and inspire people to reach their full potential – we call it Thrivability. We design and execute meeting, incentive, and recognition solutions that deliver business results by inspiring people to thrive. We have been motivating people since 1970.

Creative Group has been honored with the CMI 25 Award, recognizing the top 25 most influential meetings and incentive management companies in the U.S., since the award’s inception in 2007. Our global solutions include: meetings and events, group incentive travel, employee engagement and recognition, sales incentives and channel loyalty programs. We are able to effectively support these solutions through our proprietary attendee management tool, CreativeEDGE™, EventAPP™ mobile technology, and customizable rewards and cloud based platforms perfectly tailored to your needs.

Creative Group is a Direct Travel company.