The Path to 2025: Upcoming Highlights and How to Get Involved
As the travel industry gears up for an exciting 2025, there’s no better time to become an active part of the Travel Goods Association (TGA). Whether you're a brand, retailer, content creator, or travel enthusiast, TGA is building momentum with big initiatives designed to connect, inform, and inspire the travel goods community.
1. TGA HUB: The New Digital Networking Platform
The TGA HUB is in its early stages of launching, and we’ve already seen an incredible response from the industry. Think of it as your go-to space to connect with like-minded professionals, dive into industry trends, and get exclusive content. More importantly, it's where you’ll get access to vital resources—like webinars, discussion forums, and updates on emerging regulations (including the highly anticipated PFAS webinars).
If you haven't joined the HUB yet, you're missing out! Now is the perfect time to sign up and start exploring all the features. Purchasing a membership not only unlocks full access to the HUB but also brings you into a thriving network of industry leaders. Plus, with exclusive groups on topics ranging from sustainability to government regulations, you can stay ahead of the curve.
2. The 2025 Travel Goods Show: Exhibitor Spots are Going Fast!
The countdown to the 2025 Travel Goods Show has begun, and spots are filling up quickly! Set to take place March 25-27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, this event is a must-attend for anyone in the travel goods industry. It’s a unique chance to showcase your brand, connect with top-tier buyers, and meet key decision-makers from all corners of the travel world.
Why exhibit?
- Exclusive 1:1 Meetings: This year, exhibitors can schedule private, face-to-face meetings with buyers. It’s the perfect opportunity to make connections that count.
- Massive Exposure: With each passing year, the show has expanded to include new travel verticals—from airlines to tourism boards. Secure your spot to gain maximum exposure.
- Exciting Announcements Coming Soon: While we’re not ready to announce attendee registration just yet, we can tell you it's coming soon. Stay tuned for more updates as we finalize registration details. Trust us—you won’t want to miss out!
3. TGA Magazine Fall Issue: A Must-Read for Industry Insiders
The fall issue of Travel Goods Magazine recently dropped, packed with insightful articles about the latest trends and innovations in the industry. If you haven’t already, be sure to check it out for features on emerging travel gear, sustainability practices, and profiles of the most exciting brands in the market.
And don’t forget—we’re already accepting article submissions for our spring issue! If you have a story or topic you’d like to share with the travel goods community, now is the time to pitch it.
4. Looking Ahead: Get Ready for What’s Next
The excitement doesn’t stop here! As we look toward 2024, there’s even more in store:
- 2025 Travel Goods Show Registration Open Now: Attendee registration for the 2025 Travel Goods Show is live. Whether you're a buyer, retailer, content creator, or travel professional, this is your chance to be part of the biggest event in the travel goods industry. You can register here. Exhibitor registration is going to be opening soon and it will be easier than ever to register your team- stay tuned for more info!
- Exclusive Webinars and Content: As we continue rolling out content through the HUB, members will get first access to expert insights and discussions on key industry topics. Be sure to check the HUB regularly for updates.
With so much happening, now is the time to make sure you’re plugged into the TGA community.