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Feeling Uncertain? Here's How The Summit Can Help

Tim O'Malley

Mar 26, 2025

Feeling Uncertain? Here's How The Summit Can Help

In today's unpredictable business environment, understanding and adapting to uncertainty is crucial for sustained growth. The Hospitality & Tourism Summit Chicago, presenting partner Enjoy Illinois, scheduled for April 15, 2025, is designed to help you navigate these challenges by connecting with peers, enhancing your knowledge, and strengthening your business.


How The Summit Can Benefit You:

  • Generate Sales Leads: Exhibiting at the Summit provides a direct channel to showcase your products and services, facilitating immediate sales opportunities and strengthening your sales pipeline.

  • Gain Market Insights from Experts: Participate in sessions like "Attracting the World: Global Marketing, IPW, and Its Impact on Your Business" sponsored by Big Bus Tours, to understand how new government policies may affect your operations, enabling you to plan accordingly.

  • Expanded Networking Opportunities: The trade show is designed for networking, offering you the chance to meet potential clients, partners, and suppliers, and engage in discussions about how they're navigating current market nuances.

  • Accelerate Sales Cycles: Engage in face-to-face interactions that can expedite decision-making processes, moving prospects through your sales funnel more efficiently.

  • Learn from Peers: Join roundtable discussions such as "Making Connections: Building Social Media Influencer Partnerships That Deliver Results" to learn from others' experiences and receive feedback on your ideas.

  • Enhance Your Sales Strategies: Gain insights from "High-Impact Sales Tips for Hospitality and Tourism Pros" with hospitality sales expert, Ryan Dohrn to refine your sales tactics in these uncertain times.


Event Highlights:

  • Trade Show Excellence: Engage directly with over 1,400 professionals, including meeting, event, and wedding planners, social media influencers, concierges, media representatives, hotel teams, businesses, and suppliers. This is a prime opportunity to showcase your products and services, generate immediate sales leads, and expand your professional network. See which companies are already exhibiting here.

  • Educational Sessions and Roundtable Discussions: Choose from 8 educational sessions at “Education and Eggs” sponsored by Yolk, and choose from over 20 roundtable discussion topics at the “Bites, Brainstorms and Business Building” Roundtable Discussions Luncheon sponsored by AV Chicago, each tailored to address current industry challenges and opportunities.


Important Deadlines:

  • Exhibitor Opportunities Close Friday, March 28: Secure your booth now to ensure your place at this premier event. Exhibitor Registration

  • Can't Exhibit? Register for The Summit Now: Attendee Registration


Don't let a little uncertainty get in the way of growing your business. The Summit serves as a beacon of opportunity to connect, learn, sell, share, and grow together as an industry. I look forward to welcoming you on April 15.

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