WTM Meridian Club member

A WTM Meridian Club member would be a buyer for a tour operator looking to purchase product from exhibitors, or an IT director looking to purchase technology.

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Travel Market ( WTM), the leading global event for the travel industry, is inviting the industry’s most senior buyers to apply for WTM Meridian Club membership for WTM 2012.

WTM Meridian Club – the leading global business network: making contacts, concluding deals – is WTM’s exclusive business club for the travel industry’s most senior buyers with direct responsibility for purchasing. At WTM 2012, a Reed Travel Exhibitions event, WTM Meridian Club will celebrate its 21st anniversary. A WTM Meridian Club member would be a buyer for a tour operator looking to purchase product from exhibitors to put in its brochures, or an IT director looking to purchase technology for their organisation.

Membership is open to the entire travel industry with a strict selection process in place to ensure that only the most senior industry buyers are awarded membership. To apply, buyers should visit www.wtmlondon.com/register. WTM Meridian Club facilitates business opportunities between buyers and exhibitors to meet, network and conclude business deals. Some of the atevent benefits include the WTM Speed Networking sessions and exclusive Meridian Club lounges and access to pri- vate meeting rooms and fasttrack cloakroom.

Some of the year-round Meridian Club benefits include annual discounts on trade conferences, opportunities to attend Meridian Club Think Tank events on key issues within the industry. World Travel Market Meridian Club Manager, Raj Thakkar, said: “Meridian Club is the industry’s original and only truly global buyers club. All buyers should register at www.wtmlondon.com/register to guarantee their entry to WTM 2012. WTM 2011 was a great success for Meridian Club’s buyers with members agreeing contracts worth £1,653 million with exhibitors.”