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SHOWCASE USA-ITALY 2008

Verona, Italy – November 13-15, 2008

SHOWCASE USA-ITALY is the only marketing exhibition exclusively dedicated to promote Italian tourism towards the United States.

Created by the Visit USA Association Italy and the U.S. Commercial Service Italy, SHOWCASE USA-ITALY gives the Italian Travel Industry the opportunity to keep up to date with the great variety of “Made in USA” travel products and destinations.

On this unique occasion, U.S. exhibitors will have the opportunity to meet high-quality Italian companies and organizations, all focused on the promotion of tourism to the United States of America. At the last edition in 2007, 28 U.S. exhibitors met with 20 Italian tour operators, 50 travel agents and incentive planners, and 10 media representatives.

Our team will provide participants matchmaking appointments with Italian companies, logistical assistance, on-site business counseling and support,
as well as a pre-event briefing.

The 2008 edition of SHOWCASE USA-ITALY

will take place at:

DUE TORRI HOTEL BAGLIONI
Piazza S. Anastasia, 4 - Verona
Tel: +39-045-595044 - Fax: +39-045-8004130
Web: www.baglionihotels.com

Package includes:
  • Two nights hotel accommodations
    (November 13 and14), taxes and breakfast included;
  • All-inclusive meal plan, from dinner on November 13 to breakfast on November 15
  • Verona sightseeing tour on Saturday,
    November 15 in the morning (optional)
Showcase USA-Italy event on November 14 to include:
  • Market briefing
  • One table (measuring about 4 ft x 2.3 ft) with four chairs
  • One-to-one appointments with tour operators and Visit USA Association members in the morning
  • Workshop, attended by journalists, travel agents and incentive houses in the afternoon

Participation costs:

First delegate: USD $2,200*
Second delegate: USD $1,100

*10% Discount to all Visit USA Association Sponsor Members

Please, use the following links to download the:

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND REGISTERING TO THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT:
Simonetta Busnelli,
Commercial Specialist
U.S. Commercial Service,
Milan Office
Tel: +39 02 6268 8507,
Fax: +39 026596561,
E-mail: simonetta.busnelli@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov
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