US TRAVEL ASSOCIATION
1100 NEW YORK AVE NW SUITE 450W, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 www.ustravel.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ASSOCIATION IS ORGANIZED PRINCIPALLY TO REPRESENT THE WHOLE OF THE UNITED STATES TRAVEL INDUSTRY AND TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE INCREASED TRAVEL TO AND WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TRADE EVENTS, ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY, RESEARCH PROJECTS, PUBLICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS TO SERVICE THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY.

THE MISSION OF THE U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION IS TO INCREASE TRAVEL TO AND WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.

TRADE SHOW-IPW -- U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION'S IPW IS THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY'S PREMIER INTERNATIONAL MARKETPLACE AND IS THE LARGEST GENERATOR OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL TO THE U.S. MORE THAN 1,000 US TRAVEL ORGANIZATIONS FROM EVERY REGION OF THE USA AND REPRESENTING ALL INDUSTRY CATEGORY COMPONENTS AND OVER 1,300 INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC BUYERS FROM MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES CONDUCT BUSINESS NEGOTIATIONS THAT RESULT IN THE GENERATION OF OVER $4.7 BILLION IN FUTURE VISIT USA TRAVEL. AT IPW, BUYERS AND SELLERS ARE ABLE TO CONDUCT BUSINESS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE GENERATED ONLY THROUGH AN EXHAUSTIVE NUMBER OF AROUND-THE-WORLD TRIPS.

OTHER TRADE SHOWS AND EVENTS -- THE EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR FOR TOURISM ORGANIZATIONS (ESTO) IS THE PREMIER ANNUAL LEARNING AND KNOWLEDGE-SHARING FORUM FOR DESTINATION MARKETING PROFESSIONALS. IT IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT IS CREATED BY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THIS SPECIFIC TARGET AUDIENCE. ESTO IS NOT OPEN TO OTHER INDUSTRY SECTORS. ESTO IS THE PLACE WHERE DESTINATION PROFESSIONALS GO TO LEARN ABOUT NEW TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES, SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND DEBATE PRESSING ISSUES AFFECTING DESTINATIONS IN A NON-SALES ENVIRONMENT.

RESEARCH -- U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION IS THE BEST SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE ON TRAVEL RESEARCH. THE RESEARCH PRODUCTS CATALOG CONTAINS A LISTING OF REPORTS THAT HIGHLIGHT MARKETING RESEARCH, ECONOMIC RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS AVAILABLE BY SUBSCRIPTION. DOMESTIC TRAVEL - AMERICANS TRAVELING WITHIN THE U.S. ON LEISURE OR BUSINESS TRIPS ARE CRUCIAL TO OUR NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL ECONOMIES. AMERICANS TRAVEL FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS AND VARY WIDELY IN DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND TRAVEL BEHAVIOR. UNDERSTANDING YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE IS A KEY TO SUCCESSFUL MARKETING AND CAPTURING YOUR SHARE OF THE DOMESTIC TRAVEL MARKET. INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL - THE U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION'S INTERNATIONAL VISITOR INFORMATION SYSTEM PROVIDES A WEALTH OF INFORMATION ON THE HIGHLY LUCRATIVE INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL MARKET. WITH AVERAGE SPENDING FIVE TIMES HIGHER THAN DOMESTIC TRAVELERS, INTERNATIONAL VISITORS ARE A HIGHLY LUCRATIVE MARKET FOR THE U.S. AND ITS DESTINATIONS AND ATTRACTIONS. ECONOMIC RESEARCH - ECONOMIC RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY THE U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE USERS WITH WAYS IN WHICH TO GAUGE THE VALUE OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM TO THE NATION AND DETERMINE THE DIRECTION IN WHICH TRENDS ARE HEADING.

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