…
Event: Travel Distribution Summit North America 2006
Where: Chicago, USA
When: 4-5 October 2006
Organizer: EyeForTravel
Website: Travel Distribution Summit North America 2006
Now going into its tenth year this event is a unique opportunity to hear from America’s innovators in travel distribution and network with the real decision makers in the industry. You need to know what companies such as Marriott, Hilton, American Airlines, Cendant, Yahoo, Google, Travelocity of this world are doing, so you can thrive in a crowded and competitive marketplace. Through a range of keynote presentations, case-studies and panel debates senior speakers from these companies will all be confronting hot topics in the areas of distribution, technology, sales and marketing, revenue management, pricing, CRM and e-commerce.
The Travel Distribution Summit North America will consist of 5 keynote sessions, 3 breakout tracks and 30 free seminars. This event is set to rival the competition. The agenda is carefully researched, covering the latest trends and hot topics in Travel Distribution. And over 700 of the world’s most successful travel distribution experts will be attending, all looking to conduct business, form partnerships and share ideas.
Agenda highlights include keynote sessions:
- How can you lower your distribution costs through direct connectivity and standardization?
- The changing relationship between suppliers, intermediaries and 3rd party sites
- How do your target your consumers through search engines? What do you need to know to stay ahead?
- See how to adapt to and profit from fundamental changes in corporate travel distribution.
Plus in the afternoon of both days the conference will breakout into three themed tracks, Sales and Marketing, CRM and Distribution Technology. EyeforTravel’s Revenue Management and Pricing Conference will also be co-located for this event. With such an extensive list of sessions and topics available, delegates will be able to select the issues that are top of their agenda and take away knowledge that is directly relevant to their particular area of expertise.
Furthermore high-profile industry associations, such as ASTA, ATME, HTNG, SEMPO and the OpenTravel Alliance will all be hosting educational seminars alongside the main conference.
Theodore is the Co-Founder and Managing Editor of TravelDailyNews Media Network; his responsibilities include business development and planning for TravelDailyNews long-term opportunities.
