Welcome to Marketplace – You're a STAR
As a first-time Marketplace delegate, you are about to experience an educational and professionally rewarding week.
Fasten your seat belts for a week filled with unsurpassed business opportunities, informative educational seminars, exciting social events, and an overall experience that will change forever the way you view the tour and travel industry personally, professionally and as a representative of your company.
Orientation Seminars:
Orientation Seminars are run at the start of the week and are expressly for the purpose of educating First Time Attendees on how to make the best of Marketplace week.
- Friday, Feb 3, 2:30 pm — 3:30 pm
- Saturday, Feb. 4, 9:30 am — 10:30 am
- Saturday, Feb. 4, 12:00 pm — 1:00 pm
- Sunday, Feb 5, 9:00 am — 10:00 am
- Sunday, Feb 5, 1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
Below are some useful resources to get you ready for your first Marketplace!
The Marketplace STAR Packet gives you an overview of Marketplace week, helps you prepare for it and advises you on what to bring.
Buyers and Sellers should use a one-page Profile Form to describe their organizations. It may be distributed during appointments at Marketplace and used for follow-up mailings.
These other useful links will help you become more familiar with how Marketplace works.
Appointment Session Information »
STARs have their very own newsletter designed to just for First Time Attendees.
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