WTTC to launch Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research at ITB
March 4, 2010 in Travel Related
(Forimmediaterelease.net) The World Travel&Tourism Council (WTTC) will be hosting a press conference to present its latest annual Economic Impact Research on Travel&Tourism in 2009 and 2010 – for 181 countries and the world overall. The findings will include a detailed analysis of Travel&Tourism trends, as well as forecasts for the next ten years. WTTC will confirm a 5% decline in Travel&Tourism Economy GDP in 2009 and a 2% fall in employment – the loss of nearly 5 million jobs worldwide. And
2010 is expected to be a flat year in terms of both Travel&Tourism Economy GDP and employment. Come and join us so you can learn more.
Event Details:
• Thursday 11 March from 14:00 - 16:00
• ICC Lounge, ITB Berlin
Speakers:
• Jean-Claude Baumgarten, President&CEO, WTTC
• Adrian Cooper, CEO, Oxford Economics
• Roger Dow, President&CEO, US Travel Association
For more information, or to register your attendance, please contact Anja Eckervogt at WTTC on tel: +44 (0) 20 7481 8007, or email her at anja.eckervogt@wttc.org Note to Editors: The ICC Lounge is located in the entrance level of the ICC Berlin. For more information about the location, please go to www..messe-berlin.de/vip8_1/website/Internet/Internet/www.icc-berlin/englisch/ICC_Berlin/Overview/Entrance_Level/index.jsp For more information about WTTC's research and reports go to www.wttc.org/eng/Tourism_Research/Tourism_Economic_Research/
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