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Orbitz sponsors Canadian travel meet

Orbitz is sponsoring this year’s Online Revealed Canada conference in Toronto on May 28 & 29th . Online giants such as Google, Yahoo and Orbitz will bring together their thoughts on the Canadian Online Travel Market, along with a ground breaking travel study presented by Phocuswright - sponsored by the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC).

“This important event will bring together the best minds in the industry to discuss the latest trends in marketing Canadian tourism.” says Robyn Peter, Market Manager Eastern Canada, Orbitz, “We are extremely excited to be the premiere sponsors of this year’s event.”

Registration is filling up quickly as Canadian Industry professionals are securing space within the 16 unique workshops - exploring four different tracks of hands on application Workshops including: Search Engine Optimization, Paid Placement, New Media and Travel.

The two-day workshops will allow participants to look at a more tactical approach to the online travel advertising space. Attendees will hear from industry professionals about how to take actionable steps moving forward to compete in the online global economy.

“We are extremely fortunate to have Orbitz’s support of Online Revealed Canada,” said Alan Young, Vice President of Online Revealed and co-chair of the Conference.’ It is evident that Orbitz sees Canada as a strong market for their services and their commitment to helping Canada compete in the global online travel space will be well received by Online Revealed’s many attendees.”

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Organized and produced as a “grass roots” effort to recognize Canada as special and unique when it comes to the Online Travel distribution, Online revealed Canada 2007 will bring together travel professionals, Individual hotels, Hotel Brands, Agencies, Destination Marketing Organizations and Suppliers to stake claim on the multi-billion dollar online travel market.

The May 1/07 early registration deadline is fast approaching, with limited spaces available for this much anticipated event. Register online, or visit www.onlinerevealedcanada.com for more information and a detailed conference agenda.

Members of the media are invited to attend the Conference - please inquire for further information.
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