National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show (NRA Show)

Meet new prospects, make sales and wow current customers by exhibiting at NRA Show 2008. The buying power of our attendees is unrivaled. As the largest foodservice event in North America, the NRA Show puts you face-to-face with thousands of serious buyers -- with high-value job titles and a readiness to make deals.

HSMAI - Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International Affordable Meeting West

The 2008 Resort Conference is the only conference planned by resorts executives for resort executives. Join us in sunny San Diego at THE HOTEL DEL CORONADO to gain insight into the business philosophy of Chip Conley, Founder and CEO of Joie de Vivre Hospitality, see where the industry has been with Peter Yesawich of Y Partnership, see where it is headed with Suzanne Cook of Travel Industry Association, and learn the current trends in sustainability from Crist Inman of The La Paz Group.

In addition, nine different breakout sessions will allow you to delve deeper into the future of the resort industry from social media to changing to sustainable practices without compromising property standards and customer expectations. The event is sponsored by the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) and The University of Denver's School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management.

HSMAI's - Affordable Meetings Exposition and Conference

Who Exibits
A range of properties, products and services at every price point exhibit at the conference to help meet the needs of the diverse attendee base.

• Conference Centers


• Convention and Visitors Bureaus


• Destination Management companies


• Entertainment companies


• Hotels, Inns and resorts


• Industry suppliers


• Party Supply Rental companies


• Registration companies, Publications


• Special events venues


• Technology companies


• Transportation companies


• Unique meeting sites

Who Attends
HSMAI's Affordable Meetings Conference & Exposistion attracts a diverse group of qualified meeting/event planners from organizations of every type and size looking to learn, establish connections and do business. You will meet prospective clients not seen at other hospitality events and have the opportunity to network with.

• Advanced planners


• Association planners


• Budget conscious planners


• Conference managers


• Corporate planners


• Event planners


• Government planners


• Green planners


• Independent planners


• Lucrative corporate planners


• Novice planners


• Religious planners


• Trade Show managers

IT & ME (part of the Motivation Show) - Incentive Travel and Meeting Executives Show

Tangible incentives really work.  In fact, in a well-designed program, incentives are proven to increase an individual´s performance by as much as 27%.  At The Motivation Show, you´ll find over 2,000 exhibitors of brandname merchandise, gift cards, and exciting travel and meeting destinations, plus a series of professional seminars on effective incentive, recognition, and meeting program planning. It´s a one -stop shop for exciting ideas to reward extra effort and increase company productivity.

National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show (NRA Show)

Meet new prospects, make sales and wow current customers by exhibiting at NRA Show 2008. The buying power of our attendees is unrivaled. As the largest foodservice event in North America, the NRA Show puts you face-to-face with thousands of serious buyers -- with high-value job titles and a readiness to make deals.

HSMAI - Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International Affordable Meeting West

The 2008 Resort Conference is the only conference planned by resorts executives for resort executives. Join us in sunny San Diego at THE HOTEL DEL CORONADO to gain insight into the business philosophy of Chip Conley, Founder and CEO of Joie de Vivre Hospitality, see where the industry has been with Peter Yesawich of Y Partnership, see where it is headed with Suzanne Cook of Travel Industry Association, and learn the current trends in sustainability from Crist Inman of The La Paz Group.

In addition, nine different breakout sessions will allow you to delve deeper into the future of the resort industry from social media to changing to sustainable practices without compromising property standards and customer expectations. The event is sponsored by the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) and The University of Denver's School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management.

HSMAI's - Affordable Meetings Exposition and Conference

Who Exibits
A range of properties, products and services at every price point exhibit at the conference to help meet the needs of the diverse attendee base.

• Conference Centers


• Convention and Visitors Bureaus


• Destination Management companies


• Entertainment companies


• Hotels, Inns and resorts


• Industry suppliers


• Party Supply Rental companies


• Registration companies, Publications


• Special events venues


• Technology companies


• Transportation companies


• Unique meeting sites

Who Attends
HSMAI's Affordable Meetings Conference & Exposistion attracts a diverse group of qualified meeting/event planners from organizations of every type and size looking to learn, establish connections and do business. You will meet prospective clients not seen at other hospitality events and have the opportunity to network with.

• Advanced planners


• Association planners


• Budget conscious planners


• Conference managers


• Corporate planners


• Event planners


• Government planners


• Green planners


• Independent planners


• Lucrative corporate planners


• Novice planners


• Religious planners


• Trade Show managers

IT & ME (part of the Motivation Show) - Incentive Travel and Meeting Executives Show

Tangible incentives really work.  In fact, in a well-designed program, incentives are proven to increase an individual´s performance by as much as 27%.  At The Motivation Show, you´ll find over 2,000 exhibitors of brandname merchandise, gift cards, and exciting travel and meeting destinations, plus a series of professional seminars on effective incentive, recognition, and meeting program planning. It´s a one -stop shop for exciting ideas to reward extra effort and increase company productivity.