Berlin, Deutschland – A record 280 media and PR industry representatives attended TravMedia's second annual International Media Marketplace (IMM) Germany, on March 6th, 2018.

IMM Germany connected 155 media from the German speaking countries with 125 PR representatives of 101 international travel brands in the Grand Hyatt Hotel Berlin. Collectively they participated in more than 2,000 pre-scheduled, one-on-one appointments – plus three hours of open networking, which took place across multiple catered events.

"TravMedia's annual IMM Germany event has become the must go-to event for travel companies to meet with the media. This year's event was attended by key A-list media highlighting the important role TravMedia plays at bringing everyone together," said Nick Wayland CEO and Founder TravMedia.

Axel Kaus, Managing Director of TravMedia for Germany, Austria and Switzerland said, "The tremendous success of our second annual IMM Germany 2018 event would not have been possible without the very high number of media and industry in attendance, and the incredible support of Headline Sponsor, Brand USA.” Brand USA showcased 17 destinations, products and experiences at IMM Germany.

Participating exhibitors at IMM Germany 2018 included:

1AVista Reisen, 9 Städte + 1 in Niedersachsen / Hannover Marketing & Tourismus, Adventure Travel Trade Association, Ajuntament de Sitges, Alpbachtal Seenland Tourismus, Alpenregion Bludenz Tourismus, American Airlines, Antigua and Barbuda, Arizona Office of Tourism, Australian Wildlife Journeys, Basel Tourism, Bayern Tourismus Marketing, Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels Mauritius, Biosphere Expeditions, Brand USA, Bregenzerwald Tourismus, Calgary Stampede, Caribbean Tourism Organization, Celestyal Cruises, Chiemgau Tourismus, Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi, Destination Gotland, Deutsche Märchenstraße, Discover Long Island, Düsseldorf Tourismus, Eagles Villas, EcoTraining, European City of Culture 2018 Leeuwarden-Friesland, Expedia, Experience Scottsdale, Fremdenverkehrsamt Malta, Fremdenverkehrszentrale Zypern, Frontiers North Adventures, Glasgow Life, Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, Hannover Marketing und Tourismus, Holland America Line, Hurawahli Island Maldives, Interrail, Italian National Tourist Board ENIT, Kassel Marketing, Kleinwalsertal Tourismus, I.D. Riva Tours, La Palma, Legoland Deutschland Resort, Liechtenstein Marketing, Lindner Hotels, Mainzplus Citymarketing, Malediven Tourismusbüro, Nationale Tourismusorganisation von Montenegro,  Naturparkregion Reutte, Nevada Division of Tourism, New Orleans Convention & Visitors Bureau, Novasol, One Ocean Expeditions, Ostsee-Holstein-Tourismus, Ötztal Tourismus, Outrigger Resorts, Puerto Rico Tourism Company, Regensburg Tourismus, Ruhpolding Tourismus, Ruhr Tourismus, Samoa Tourism Authority, San Francisco Travel Association, Schweiz Tourismus und Graubünden, Luzern und Tessin, Wallis und Bern, Seaside Hotels, Slovenian Tourist Board, Sonoma County Tourism Bureau, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, Srprs.me, Stuttgart-Marketing, Tallink Silja, Texas Tourism, The Rezidor Hotel Group, Tough Mudder, Tourism and Events Queensland, Tourism Northern Territory, Tourismus NRW, Tourismus+Congress Frankfurt am Main, Tourismusamt Kanton Waadt, Tourismus-Marketing Niedersachsen, Tourismusregionalverband Hochsteiermark, Tourismusverband Erzgebirge, Tourismuszentrale Rügen, True North Adventure Cruises, U.S. Travel Association, UNESCO Welterbestätten, Usedom Tourismus, Utah Office of Tourism, Vietentours, Visit Denver, Visit Estonia, Visit Florida, Visit Kent, Visit Malawi, Visit St. Pete Clearwater, Visit Tampa Bay and Wiesbaden Marketing.

TravMedia's IMM has become the leading travel industry event to meet the media. Upcoming 2018 International Media Marketplace events include: the first ever IMM Brazil on April 2; the inaugural IMM Paris on September 25; and the third annual IMM Asia in Singapore just prior to ITB Asia on October 16.

TravMedia provides travel news feeds in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, China, U.K., U.S.A, Canada, Europe (Germany/Switzerland/Australia), Middle East, South Africa and Brazil. TravMedia also provides the online pressroom for the U. S. Travel Association's IPW trade show and the Society of American Travel Writers' annual convention, as well as digital tools for the promotion of Brand USA.

For more information and to register for IMM 2018 events visit www.travmedia.com/imm or email immgermany@travmedia.com. To arrange an interview or additional information about IMM Germany 2018, please contact Axel Kaus, at interesse@travmedia.com.

Registration for IMM USA 2019 (to be held on March 05, 2019) will open April 2, 2018.

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