Singapore – TravMedia announces Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) as Official Headline Sponsor of IMM Asia 2023.

As headline sponsor, SDC and its partners will have a prime presence at IMM Asia, the largest travel media networking event in Asia. Delegates will be given a taste of what Sentosa island has to offer at the Sentosa Pavilion at the event.  

"We're honoured to partner with TravMedia to showcase Sentosa at IMM Asia, which enables us to connect with the media to fuel further travel storytelling for the year ahead. Together with our island partners, we look forward to showcasing the One Sentosa Experience, which offers local and international guests new ways of discovering and celebrating connections on Sentosa," said Ms Mira Bharin, Divisional Director, Marketing & Guest Experience, SDC.

"TravMedia is delighted to partner with SDC as the Official Headline Sponsor of IMM Asia 2023," said Nick Wayland, CEO and Founder of TravMedia. “IMM is a great celebration of the travel industry, and with SDC and its destination and attraction partners taking centre stage, this year's event will be our biggest and best yet." 

Returning to Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, on 24 October 2023, IMM Asia will bring together over 80 global travel and tourism brands with over 100 A-List APAC travel editors, journalists and influencers from across Greater China, southeast Asia, Korea, Japan, India and Australia for 24 one-on-one meetings, plus multiple catered networking events, followed by a cocktail function presented by Accor.

Registration for TravMedia's IMM Asia and The TravMedia Summit is now open, with a few remaining exhibition tables and tickets for the two-day event available.

For more information and to register for IMM Asia 2023, visit www.travmedia.com/immasia

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About IMM

IMM is the world's leading travel media networking event, connecting travel and tourism professionals with Asia's top-tier media to pitch story ideas and secure coverage. IMM is unrivalled for media relationship-building and networking opportunities.

The TravMedia Summit, held on day one of IMM, is the forum for the travel industry to connect and learn from our most influential leaders. The one-day conference brings together travel PR professionals, editors, and travel writers to inspire ideas, share insights and discuss the trends, opportunities and challenges affecting our industry.

About TravMedia 

TravMedia is the travel industry's only global newswire and media network. Founded in 1999 by Nick Wayland, a former travel editor seeking an easier way to research and report travel news, TravMedia is the one-stop solution trusted by travel PRs and media to network and share press releases, stories and ideas. The comprehensive platform creates an unparalleled opportunity to collaborate and develop long-lasting relationships with journalists.

TravMedia is established in 7 countries - Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany and France - and connects over 45,000 travel professionals, including 25,000 editors, journalists and influencers worldwide.

About Sentosa 

Sentosa, where discovery never ends, is Asia's leading leisure destination and Singapore's premier island resort getaway, located within 15 minutes from the central business and shopping districts. The island resort is managed by Sentosa Development Corporation, which works with various stakeholders in overseeing property investments, attractions development, and operation of the various leisure offerings and management of the residential precinct on the island.

The 500-hectare island resort is home to an exciting array of themed attractions, award-winning spa retreats, lush rainforests, golden sandy beaches, resort accommodations, world-renowned golf courses, a deep-water yachting marina and luxurious residences – making Sentosa a vibrant island resort for business and leisure. Sentosa is also home to Singapore's first integrated resort, Resorts World Sentosa, which operates Southeast Asia's first Universal Studios theme park.

Situated on the eastern end of Sentosa Island is Sentosa Cove, an exclusive waterfront residential enclave bustling with more than 2,000 homes, quayside restaurants, retail and specialty shops. The island is also proud to be home to Sentosa Golf Club and its two acclaimed golf courses, The Serapong and The Tanjong. Sentosa Golf Club has hosted a number of high-profile professional and amateur tournaments, including the Singapore Open and HSBC Women's World Championship, welcoming international star players and world-class golf professionals from across the world.

Welcoming a growing number of local and international guests every year, Sentosa is an integral part of Singapore's goal to be a global destination to work, live and play. For more information, please visit: www.sentosa.com.sg.

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About Sentosa Development Corporation

Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) was established on 1 September 1972 as a Statutory Board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. As a master planner, its charter since inception has been to oversee the development, management, marketing and promotion of the island of Sentosa as a resort destination for locals and tourists.

SDC wholly owns its subsidiaries Sentosa Cove Resort Management Pte Ltd and Sentosa Golf Club Pte Ltd. SDC also owns the Singapore Cable Car Sky Network, managed by Mount Faber Leisure Group Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary which operates as an autonomous commercial arm.

As a testament to its commitment to sustainability, SDC has been conferred the Global Sustainable Tourism Council – For Destinations (GSTC-D) certificate, making Sentosa the first island destination in Asia to receive this accolade.