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ITM ENERGISE CONFERENCE 2024 HIGHLIGHTS

Every year, over 500 business travel professionals come together at ITM's spring conference to share knowledge, build connections, and create lasting memories. Immerse yourself in the highlights of last year's event...

Meeting

Buyer Only 08 October 2024

Chair’s Lunch

Connect with a small group of buyers to expand your network and debate pressing issues. Whether new to the industry or established in your role, this event aims to inspire thought-provoking discussion applicable to all programme sizes. Key takeaways * Establish and build valuable connections. * Learn from our diverse community and raise your profile within business travel. * Develop collaborations that contribute to positive change within the industry. What to expect * Round table meeting format with up to 15 buyers hosted by ITM Chair, Nikki Parsons in a relaxed setting. * Open to all buyers, seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. * Dietary requirements you may have can be accommodated. Rated by you: how your peers have benefitted "The discussion was so informative as always, and we delved into a couple of other topics of interest, which was
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Meeting

Buyer Only 09 October 2024

Creative Industries Group

Connecting media and entertainment buyers who together problem solve and drive positive, purposeful change for their organisation, travellers, and industry alike. This group meets in person to discuss challenges specific to their sector. Key takeaways * An inclusive environment of collaboration, trust and transparency. * Acting with integrity the group aims to raise and address important industry topics. * Utilising experience from the media & entertainment industry, the group shares expertise with those who need it or will benefit from it. What to expect * An informal meeting format, which often concludes with a social. * Open to anyone within the creative industry sector*, the group welcomes new faces. * As a confidential forum actions are only circulated within the group. *This event is exclusively for buyers working within the creative industry sector. Please do not register for this meeting if
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Meeting

Buyer Only 15 October 2024

Buyer Knowledge Exchange

Virtual confidential forum for buyers to meet, share challenges, and validate their approach and checklist considerations. Each month 25+ like-minded buyers meet to discuss their approach to key travel management topics. This is an opportunity for you to seek advice, gain a different perspective and raise concerns. Key takeaways * A sounding board for the latest industry changes. * Validate that your focus is on the right areas. * Advice on considerations and a sense check on your approach. What to expect * Zoom meeting format where delegates are encouraged to switch their camera on to aid participation. * Themes are collated from each registration form to guide the meeting agenda and circulated to the group a day prior to the event. * Time is allocated during the session for additional questions and connections made for further discussion offline. * Contributions can
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Conference

All Member 17 October 2024

ITM Autumn Conference 2024

More info will be released closer to the event Networking & Social Throughout our one-day conference, we have several opportunities for you to network with your fellow travel peers. The educational day is then followed by drinks Sponsor Networking Hall Explore the latest products and services throughout the market within our sponsor exhibition space. EventWell [https://eventwell.org/] We recognise the specific needs of individuals with neurodivergence and mental health concerns. Similar to our Spring Conference, EventWell will provide our Autumn Conference delegates with a supervised quiet room. This area will serve as a safe space to recharge and break when/if needed. Get Involved If you would like to join the conversation around our Autumn conference, you can do so via #itm2024 on LinkedIn.  LOOKING TO BECOME A SPONSOR? PLEASE CONTACT [chris.goring@itm.org.uk?subject=Autumn%20Conference%20%7C%20Sponsorship%20Opportunities] OUR HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, CHRIS GORING, TO LEARN ABOUT OUR SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES OR DOWNLOAD OUR SPONSORSHIP PDF
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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

ITM membership benefits the entire business travel community. Click on a membership type to find out how...

Buyer Membership

Buyer Membership

I am responsible
for procuring, managing
or booking travel
for my organisation.

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Supplier Membership

Supplier Membership

I am responsible
for supplying products
& services to the
travel industry.

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Sponsors

Sponsors

A supplier company such
as a Hotel, Airline or
Travel Management
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What’s New

Hotel RFPs, Accessible Travel and Travel Policies discussed at latest Buyer Knowledge Exchange

A poll of travel managers attending ITM’s latest Buyer Knowledge Exchange (BKE) showed that 85% are planning to conduct their hotel RFP on an annual basis. | read more >

Discussing the ‘S’ in ESG - ITM Webinar Provides Thought-Provoking Guidance on How to Bring Social Considerations into Travel Programmes

The social aspect of ESG focuses on how a business impact wider society and workplace culture. But how can travel buyers bring this aspect into their travel programmes? Wha | read more >

ITM 2024 Achievement Awards: Celebrating Excellence in the Business Travel Industry

The ITM 2024 Achievement Awards ceremony, held last Friday, was a resounding success, honouring the brightest talents and most innovative teams in the business travel industry. | read more >

ITM Announces New Board Directors at AGM

The Institute of Travel Management (ITM) has announced the appointment of four new Board Directors today at the association’s Annual General Meeting | read more >

How to Make Travel Programmes Accessible? ITM Webinar Provides Valuable Advice to Buyers

Travel managers are increasingly recognising the need to ensure accessibility for travellers with visible and hidden needs and disabilities is fully considered across their travel programmes. | read more >

Accessible travel considerations and challenges discussed at latest Buyer Knowledge Exchange

A poll of travel managers attending ITM’s latest Buyer Knowledge Exchange (BKE) session revealed that the biggest challenge to embedding accessibility practices within travel programmes is access to traveller’s individual requirements. | read more >

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