Inbound Operator Retreat/Board Meeting


Tuesday, August 19, 2025
at
6:00 PM (EDT)
to Friday, August 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM (EDT)
* Registration open until 7/18/25 at 12:00 AM (EDT)
* Registration open until 7/18/25 at 12:00 AM (EDT)
Category: Affiliated Events

A Must-Attend Event for Inbound Operators

(Registration is open through July 18, 2025)

The International Inbound Travel Association (IITA) is thrilled to announce its first-ever Inbound Operator Retreat in conjunction with its Board of Directors Meeting. This exclusive event, hosted in partnership with the Greater Zion Convention & Tourism Office and Black Desert Resort, provides inbound operators and Board members an invaluable opportunity to connect, learn, and explore in an unforgettable setting. Read more about this strategic planning session.

Event Details:

💲 Registration Fee: $100 per person
🏨 Lodging: Each operator company will receive one complimentary three-night sleeping room (August 19–21). Additional rooms or early arrivals/extended stays available at $199 per night.
📍 Sign-up for Thursday morning optional excursions. Sign-up is included on the retreat registration form. Already registered? Contact us if you’d like to add an excursion to your itinerary! 
⛳ Tee Times: (Limited number) Available Saturday morning (August 23 post-retreat at a reduced rate of $275 per player.  Club rentals are $90). Sign-up is included on the retreat registration form.
Already registered and want to join? Contact Kim Fisher at kim.fisher@inboundtravel.org to add golf to your registration. Don’t miss this opportunity to relax and connect with fellow inbound operators in a spectacular setting! Check out this article for more information about the course.


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Why You Should Attend

This Retreat will bring together international inbound thought leaders to discuss the current state of international travel to the U.S., the long-term view of the industry, and the strategies to bridge from today’s challenges to the promising future of inbound travel. The U.S. is poised for significant visitation from around the world over the next decade, and working together inbound operators can drive the growth of international leisure and MICE travel. Here’s what you can expect:

✔️ Engaging networking events that foster connections with industry colleagues
✔️ Operator discussion forums to share insights, innovation and best practices
✔️ A fun group excursion/activity that showcases the stunning Utah landscape
✔️ An optional sightseeing/FAM tour to discover the region’s unique offerings

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* Registration open until 7/18/25 at 12:00 AM (EDT)
* Registration open until 7/18/25 at 12:00 AM (EDT)

For More Information:

Kim H. Fisher

Kim H. Fisher

COO, International Inbound Travel Association

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(859)955-9098