The move away from desktops towards smartphones and tablets is changing how the travel industry uses technology to connect with today’s multi-device consumer, concluded board-level travel industry participants at the recent World Travel Market Round Table into the Future of Mobile.
The inaugural World Travel Market Latin America, the leading global event for the Latin American travel industry, attracted almost 17,000 visits from senior industry professionals looking to conduct business negotiations over the three days of the event.
International arrivals to the UAE increased healthily in 2012, reaching an estimated 11 million tourists delegates heard today at the latest WTM Vision Conference – Dubai held at Reed Travel Exhibition’s event Arabian Travel Market.
Exhibitors, Buyers and Visitors Toast the Success of the Event with a great number of business deals expected
More than 1,200 exhibitors from all over the world were present at the first edition of one of the most important world tourism fairs on the continent.
Brazil is entering a hotel building boom, driven by demand for beds not only during the FIFA World Cup 2014 and the Olympics Games in 2016 but also from domestic travellers, reveals new research presented (April 24 2013) at the WTM Vision Conference – São Paulo.
JacTravel, the UK-based B2B wholesaler best known for its extensive range of hotels online and inbound travel services,
ICCA has announced that it is set to host a special seminar entitled “The growth of the Latin American Congress & Convention Sector in the World Scenario” during the first edition of World Travel Market Latin America, taking place 23-25 April 2013 in Brazil.
Brazil’s USD$23 Billion Gay Travel Market – World’s Second Largest LGBT Tourism Market Comes Out at WTM Latin America
The number of outbound trips made by Chinese travellers is seeing double-digit growth, thanks to rising disposable incomes and web bookings, reveals exclusive research unveiled today (8 April) at the WTM Vision Conference – Beijing.
Russia’s poor image overseas is holding back its inbound tourism industry’s ability to attract visitors from the US and western Europe, reveals new research at WTM Vision Conference – Moscow today.
World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, is delighted to announce this year’s line-up of high-calibre speakers for the third WTM Vision Conference – Dubai on 7 May.
After reaching more than 10 thousand fans in seven months, the event emphasizes the importance of these tools to keep the public constantly updated with news of the event
The first WTM Vision Conference – São Paulo has an industry-leading line up to give senior industry delegates the information, insight and opinion to run their businesses.
She will continue her role as Chairman of Just a Drop, the international water charity she founded in 1998. Reed has supported this charity since its inception and will continue to do so.
WTM Latin America has created a dedicated area on the exhibition floor to showcase organisations with global representation. The ‘Global Village’ will host international hotel chains,
World Travel Market, the leading global event of the travel industry, launched futuretravelleaders.TV, a dedicated channel featuring the travel and tourism’s rising stars of today and tomorrow’s industry leaders.
The second WTM Vision Conference – Moscow has an industry-leading line up to help senior industry delegates run their businesses.
World Travel Market Latin America, the leading global event for the Latin American travel industry, has received phenomenal global interest in its Hosted Buyers’ Programme.
World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, has renamed WTM Meridian Club to WTM Buyers’ Club, the leading business network in travel, making contacts concluding deals.
World Travel Market Latin America is poised to follow hot on the heels of sister event World Travel Market in London and generate a phenomenal amount of inbound and outbound business for the region.
New industry online TV channel launched yesterday with an exclusive interview from Markly Wilson, Director of International Marketing, New York State Division of Tourism.
- Destinations at the forefront of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) tourism marketing announce development of the first ever specialist LGBT training for travel agents and tour operators.
World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, is employing Mobile Industry Review founder Ewan MacLeod to help it expand and improve its mobile offering.
London 2012 will have a positive impact on future UK tourism but the government still needs to do more to help, said delegates at the latest WTM Meridian Club Think Tank. Senior buyers from WTM Meridian Club involved the hotel sector – hoteliers, wholesalers, inbound operators and Travel Management Companies (TMCs) – met in central [...]
World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, is expanding its highly-successful mid-year half-day WTM Vision Conference series to seven events in 2013. 2013 will see an event in São Paulo added to last year’s programme taking the total to seven WTM Vision Conference events in; Moscow, 2 April Beijing, 8 April [...]
World Travel Market 2012, the leading global event for the travel industry, experienced an overall accumulative 3% increase in visitors with each of the four days attracting more visitors than in 2011. Overall WTM 2012 attracted almost 29,000 travel trade visitors, reveals unaudited figures. The first day of WTM 2012 (Monday 5 November) was a [...]
World Travel Market 2013, the leading global event for the travel industry, will be the biggest and best ever with an increased focus on three growth sectors of travel technology, luxury and business travel. The new look WTM 2013, which takes place between Monday 4 – Thursday 7 November, will see; • The Travel Technology [...]
Flanders will be “guest region” at the most important tourism exhibition in London. Flanders has been confirmed as the Premier Partner at World Travel Market (WTM) in London for 2013 and 2014. This will ensure that Flanders will feature as a “guest region” at WTM for the next two years, at one of the most [...]
At the end of a difficult year, Atlantica Hotels & Resorts once more confirmed their excellence in offering premium quality hotel services. At the leading global event for the travel industry (World Travel Market – London), Atlantica Hotels & Resorts was awarded with 19 significant distinctions from the leading tour operators in Europe TUI UK [...]
The first three days of World Travel Market 2012, the leading global event for the travel industry, experienced an impressive visitor increase of 4%. Monday 5 to Wednesday 7 November saw 38,735 visitors walk through the doors of ExCeL – London to attend WTM 2012, reveals unaudited figures. This compares to 37,331 across the first [...]
The Spanish city of Lorca has won a prestigious World Travel Market Globe Award in recognition for its response to an earthquake in May 2011 which took nine people’s lives and had a disastrous impact on the city’s tourism. Reed Travel Exhibitions Chairman World Travel Market Fiona Jeffery presented the award to Lorca Municipality Major [...]
With hundreds of magnificent places to visit across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the National Trust stand at World Travel Market is the perfect place to pick up great ideas for days out. Keep up-to-date on new developments, enter our competition, meet the team and take the opportunity to ask any questions about making the [...]
STAND No. NA383 Delegates attending World Travel Market will be given the opportunity to contribute to a unique, interactive art installation celebrating sustainable tourism practices. Following its ‘Message in 1,100 Bottles’ sculpture at last year’s show – a plastic bottle homage to Rodin’s The Thinker, urging the industry to think about waste reduction policies – [...]
Deutsche Bahn is nominated for the Business Travel Awards 2013 by the renowned Buying Business Travel Magazine. In the category “Best Rail Operator” The other contenders in that category are Eurostar and Heathrow Express. The award winners will be announced on 21st January 2013. With its bahn.corporate program DB Bahn offers any company discounted tickets [...]
World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, encourages bloggers and writers to come to the 2012 event and engage with WTM exhibitors, to provide joint business opportunities. A travel blogger contest, called Thailand Reunited #ThaiTales has launched this week to encourage bloggers to visit WTM. The competition is open to all [...]
As part of the ongoing efforts to increase awareness on Destination Gambia, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture and the Gambia Tourism Board will participate in the World Travel Market Trade Fair in London, UK from 5th – 8 November, 2012. Destination Gambia, acclaimed as The Smiling Coast of Africa, is globally renowned for its hospitality, friendliness, and leadership in eco-tourism. [...]
Disabled holidaymakers who still face countless problems and difficulties when travelling abroad often give up trying to take a holiday overseas, Fiona Jeffery, OBE, Chairman of World Travel Market has said. “Despite the efforts of some people within the travel industry, the sad fact is that disabled people still encounter notable difficulties from the moment [...]
Sport forms one of the key themes for the Cyprus Tourism Organisation at WTM 2012; since hosting Team GB for the Athens Games in 2004 Cyprus has remained a regular training ground for British sportsmen and women due to its year-round temperate climate and excellent facilities, which are suitable both for professionals and, those who simply [...]
www.iceplc.com Stand UK l130 When it comes to foreign exchange, ICE (International Currency Exchange -iceplc.com), offers a highly efficient service through an affiliate partnership program. Specifically designed for the travel industry, the ICE affiliate partnership programme is available in Canada, Poland, Germany as well as the UK. Businesses in the travel industry know that in [...]
ICCA announces destination for 2016 Congress
Frankfurt, 20 May 2013 After presentations from the two shortlisted destinations, Kuching in Sarawak, Malaysia, and the Czech Republic capital Prague, ICCA President Arnaldo Nardone on behalf of the ICCA Board of Directors today announced at the mid-year ICCA meeting held alongside IMEX,
Smartphone and Tablets Prompt Mobile Rethink, WTM Round Table Concludes
The move away from desktops towards smartphones and tablets is changing how the travel industry uses technology to connect with today’s multi-device consumer, concluded board-level travel industry participants at the recent World Travel Market Round Table into the Future of Mobile.
ICCA 2012 statistics: international association sector shows significant growth
With the release of the 2012 Top 20 Rankings for cities and countries, ICCA is reporting another year of continued strength in the international association meetings market.
Record £5.3b spent by APMEA countries in 2012 representing 28% of UK’s inbound tourism revenue
VisitBritain kicked-off its flagship international travel trade event, Destination Britain 2013, in Bangkok. Celebrating its 10th year, the tourism gathering will open with a record 35% of new suppliers, showcasing their strongest UK travel and tourism offerings.
World’s Second Largest LGBT Tourism Market Comes Out at WTM Latin America
Brazil’s USD$23 Billion Gay Travel Market – World’s Second Largest LGBT Tourism Market Comes Out at WTM Latin America
Bosch TownHall Meeting 2013 with VOK DAMS China
The experts for events and live marketing from VOK DAMS China have realized the TownHall Meeting 2013 for their client Bosch in Wuxi.
Seth Mattison to keynote on day two of AIBTM 2013 in Chicago
Educating Attendees on How to “Rock the Workplace”
Keynote Speakers Deliver Context for AIPC 2013 in Cape Town
The lineup of exemplary speakers on hand for the 2013 AIPC Annual Conference in Cape Town, South Africa this coming July 1-3 will provide delegates with a comprehensive insight into how the country is emerging as a major factor in both the global economy and the meetings industry.
