MCLEAN, Va.
Registration is now open for this year’s Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) MEET National, scheduled for Sept. 4-5, 2013, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
One of the meeting and event-planning industry’s leading shows, MEET National is focused on Meetings, Events, Education and Technology.
A sample of the quickly expanding list of exhibiting hotels, destinations and suppliers includes: Best Western International, Colonial Williamsburg Hotels, Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, Historic Hotels of America, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, New Orleans Convention & Visitors Bureau, Mexico Tourism Board, The Peabody Orlando and Virginia Tourism. HSMAI’s MEET National will also include a Resort Pavilion featuring Terranea, Stowe Mountain Lodge, Sea Island and other top resorts.
The event will also include ample educational offerings, including robust seminars on Hybrid Meetings and ‘AV Survival Skills,’ plus peer-to-peer roundtables, case-study workshops and numerous other learning and networking opportunities.
This year’s keynote address will be delivered by Jim Davidson, expert climber, expedition leader and best-selling author, who will speak on the power of partnership.
For complete details, visit the event’s website at www.hsmaimeet.com.