Day 1
March 13, 2024
11 am - How to Work with Influencers
MAIN STAGE - Join thought leaders, social media influencers, and travel goods company leaders as they explore the transformative power of social platforms in shaping travel experiences and consumer behavior. Gain valuable insights into effective social media strategies, emerging trends, and how travel goods companies are leveraging this digital landscape to connect with travelers in innovative ways.
11:15 am - Travel Gear for Photographers
STAGE 1 - Immerse yourself in an enlightening panel discussion on Gear for Travel Photography at the highly anticipated Travel Goods Show. Join thought leaders, social media influencers, and travel goods company leaders as they delve into the world of travel photography and showcase the latest gear and accessories for capturing breathtaking moments on your journeys. From camera bags and tripods to innovative smartphone lenses and editing tools, this session will provide invaluable insights and recommendations to elevate your photography skills and enhance your travel experiences.
1:30 pm - Keynote Presentation
MAIN STAGE - Topic / Speaker will be announced soon.
2:30 pm - Traveling with Children
STAGE 2 - Join us for an engaging panel discussion on "Traveling with Children" at the Travel Goods Show, where we will explore the essential gear needed to make traveling with kids a breeze. Discover expert tips and insights on selecting the right travel gear, including strollers, car seats, luggage, and other essentials, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for both parents and children. From innovative designs to safety considerations, this discussion will equip you with the knowledge to make informed choices when it comes to traveling with your little ones.
3 pm - State of the Travel Industry
MAIN STAGE - Explore how travel goods companies are adapting to meet the evolving needs of travelers and discover the strategies that will drive success in this dynamic industry. Join us for a dynamic panel discussion on the "State of the Travel Industry" at the Travel Goods Show, where thought leaders, regulators, and travel goods company leaders will come together to discuss the current landscape and future trends.
5 pm - Opening Reception Kick-Off
MAIN STAGE - Topic / Speaker will be announced soon.
Day 2
March 14, 2024
9:30 am - Women in Travel
STAGE 1 - Discover inspiring stories from female adventurers and industry experts as they share insights on travel gear designed for women, including backpacks, luggage, accessories, and more. Gain valuable tips and recommendations to elevate your travel experience and embrace the spirit of exploration as a woman in the travel industry.
10:15 am - Sustainability and Social Responsibility
STAGE 2 - Immerse yourself in a thought-provoking panel discussion on "Sustainability in Travel" at the Travel Goods Show, where we will explore the vital role of eco-friendly gear in promoting sustainable travel practices. Join industry experts as they delve into the latest innovations in sustainable travel gear, discussing the importance of materials, manufacturing processes, and product design in minimizing environmental impact.
11:00 am - Keynote Presentation
MAIN STAGE - Topic / Speaker will be announced soon.
1:30 pm - Tech Savvy Travel Gear
STAGE 1 - Embark on a journey into the world of Tech Savvy Travel Gear with our panel discussion at the Travel Goods Show. Join thought leaders, social media influencers, and travel goods company leaders as they delve into the latest advancements in technology and their impact on travel gear. Discover how innovative gadgets, smart luggage, and cutting-edge accessories are revolutionizing the travel experience, and gain valuable insights on how to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving landscape.
3 pm - Travel Comfort
MAIN STAGE - Explore how travel goods companies are adapting to meet the evolving needs of travelers and discover the strategies that will drive success in this dynamic industry. Join us for a dynamic panel discussion on the "State of the Travel Industry" at the Travel Goods Show, where thought leaders, regulators, and travel goods company leaders will come together to discuss the current landscape and future trends.
4:30 pm - Keynote
MAIN STAGE - Topic / Speaker will be announced soon.
Day 3
March 15, 2024
9:30 am - Van Life / Life on the Road
STAGE 1 - Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of Van Life and Road Travel with our panel discussion at the Travel Goods Show. Join thought leaders, van life travelers, and travel goods company leaders as they delve into the unique experiences and challenges of living and traveling on the road. Discover the latest trends, innovative gear, and essential products that cater to the needs of van life enthusiasts, and gain valuable insights on how travel goods companies are shaping the future of this rapidly growing movement.
11 am - Traveling with Pets
STAGE 2 - We'll put the spotlight on the essential gear that makes pet travel a breeze. Join our esteemed panel of experts as they delve into the world of pet travel accessories, sharing insights on the latest trends, must-have gear, and innovative solutions for a seamless journey with your furry companions. From comfortable pet carriers to smart feeding systems and practical travel essentials, this discussion will equip you with the knowledge and inspiration to make every trip with your pets an unforgettable adventure.
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Panel Discussions FAQs
What can I expect from the panel discussions at the Travel Goods Show?
The panel discussions at the Travel Goods Show are engaging sessions featuring industry experts, thought leaders, and influencers. These discussions cover a wide range of topics related to the travel goods industry, offering valuable insights, trends, and strategies. It's an opportunity to gain knowledge, network with professionals, and stay updated on the latest industry developments.
How do I attend the panel discussions at the Travel Goods Show?
Although you may be able to attend without registering for the panels before the Show, some will be giving away products to a limited number of registrants. Once registered, you'll have access to the show's schedule, including panel discussion times and topics. Simply add the sessions you're interested in to your agenda, and you'll be able to join these discussions during the event.
Can I participate actively in panel discussions, ask questions, or share insights?
Yes, panel discussions at the Travel Goods Show are designed to be interactive. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions, share your thoughts at various stages in the discussion and engage with panelists and fellow attendees. Many sessions include Q&A segments or audience participation to encourage a dynamic exchange of ideas.
What are the typical topics covered in panel discussions at the Travel Goods Show?
Panel discussions cover a wide spectrum of topics relevant to the travel goods industry. These may include trends in luggage and travel products, sustainability in travel goods, Influencer strategies, innovations in design and technology, and much more. The topics vary each year to ensure attendees receive fresh insights and valuable information. You can check the event schedule for specific topics featured in the upcoming show.