DATES: NYC In-Person Meetings + Mini Marketplace - September 10, 2026 Virtual Meetings - TBA
LOCATION: New York City, NY + Virtual
PROGRAM COST: $1,236*
Participate in an immersive, high-impact sales blitz with top-tier leisure, Group, and MICE travel trade buyers in one of the world’s most influential markets.
This hybrid, two-day sale blitz delivers face-to-face meetings that build trust, accelerate sales cycles, and generate qualified leisure, group, and meetings business.
Through a curated agenda of strategic presentations, intimate networking, and one-to-one appointments, you will showcase your products and experiences to buyers specializing in affluent travelers, incentive programs, and group travel.
Position your brand as a premier destination partner, elevate visibility in the U.S. market, and build relationships that convert into higher-value leads, confirmed bookings, and long-term growth.
WHO:
Top-tier Destination Management Companies (DMC) serving a prestigious clientele across FIT, Group, Corporate Events, and Incentive travel.
WHAT:
1 day of in-person sales calls in NYC
1 day of virtual sales calls
BONUS Mini Marketplace with additional buyers
Scheduling appointment and itinerary management
Guidance on presentation and event materials to ensure you stand out
Initial post-event co-op follow-up to reinforce connections made
WHY:
Direct, high-touch access to vetted DMCs actively sourcing new and differentiated experiential suppliers and destinations
Face-to-face engagement in one of the most influential travel markets, supported by a complementary virtual session
Pre-scheduled appointments that allow you to focus on selling—not prospecting
A targeted environment that prioritizes quality connections over volume
Participation is limited to preserve exclusivity and ensure maximum ROI for those involved.
*Program fee does not include flights, transportation, accommodation, meals, and personal expenses unless otherwise specified. Discounted accommodation rates have been negotiated where applicable. Program dates are subject to change.
A discount is offered for payment by ACH/check. The listed fee reflects the credit card price. If you wish to pay by ACH/check, please reach out to jkoerner@alontourism.com to request an invoice.
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