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Connect Sports Marketplace 2024

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WHERE SPORTS BUSINESS GETS DONE


North America’s largest Sports Tourism industry event encourages exploration through an experience designed by activity to help you find more of what you’re looking for. Meet with thousands of destination marketing organizations, hotels, resorts, venues, facilities, sporting event organizers, meeting & event planners, and more. Discover emerging trends, new partners, strategies for growth, and a better way to produce and launch sporting events. Expand your network and help shape the future of your events. At the intersection of sporting events and business, your path to discovery is at the Connect Sports Marketplace this August in Milwaukee.


Register to attend by clicking the blue Register button on the top right-hand corner of your screen.


How Can We Help?

Questions about the event? Want to know more information? Our Sports Hosted Buyer Experience team is here to help answer any questions you may have - just send us an email at info@connectsports.com. If you have any concerns about attending due to overall cost or you'd simply like to take us up on our offer to pay for your flight, hotel, and registration fee, register as a Hosted Buyer today.


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Check out our event agenda to explore the networking opportunities, educational sessions, and fun activities you won't want to miss. Don't let FOMO get the best of you!


Are You in the Right Place?

To register as a Supplier:


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The Baird Center
400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203
Milwaukee, WI  USA
Featured Hosted Buyer Team
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DIRECTOR OF SPORTS BUYER EXPERIENCE
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Taylor Snow
Director of Sports Hosted Buyer Experience, taylor.snow@informa.com
DIRECTOR OF HOSTED BUYER EXPERIENCE TEAM
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Rachel Jackson
Focus: Specialty, Faith, and Diversity, rachel.jackson@informa.com
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT SALES & SPONSORSHIP CONTACT
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Derek Rodriguez
Senior Vice President of Sales, drodriguez@connectmeetings.com
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Sporting Event Organizer Hosted Buyer Registration
Sporting Event Organizer Hosted Buyer Registration
$ 200.00 
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The Baird Center
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024 @  12:30:PM — Thursday Aug 29, 2024 @  04:15:PM CDT

As a Connect Hosted Buyer, you'll participate in scheduled one-on-one marketplace appointments with highly-vetted suppliers from across the nation. We'll cover the cost of your travel and hotel accommodations so you can enjoy access to Connect Marketplace's unique offerings.


Your Hosted Buyer badge includes:


  • 2-Day access to our dynamic marketplace
  • Entrance to Connect Marketplace networking events
  • 10+ hours of educational content
  • Up to 45 marketplace appointments with qualified Connect Supplier


To Qualify You Must:

  • Have a meaningful role in the site selection process of sporting events, competitions, and/or sports specific meetings or conventions
  • Must represent sporting events that have the ability to rotate throughout the country OR have an established history (2 year minimum) of producing successful events and are looking for new markets to launch events
  • Must be actively seeking host destinations for sporting events or sports-specific meetings that generate a minimum of 50 hotel rooms on peak night
 
Sporting Event Organizer Non-Hosted Registration
Sporting Event Organizer Non-Hosted Registration
$ 150.00 
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The Baird Center
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024 @  12:30:PM — Thursday Aug 29, 2024 @  04:15:PM CDT

Whether you're wanting to expand your network, mingle with the industry's top performers, learn from industry thought leaders, or source vendors for your next event, you'll find what you're craving at Connect Marketplace. Our Buyer badge gives you all the benefits of Connect Marketplace, without the commitment of one-on-one appointments.


Your Buyer (Non-Hosted) badge includes:


  • 2-Day access to our dynamic marketplace
  • Entrance to Connect Marketplace networking events
  • 10+ hours of educational content


To Qualify You Must:

  • Have a role in the site selection process of sporting events, competitions, and/or sports specific meetings or conventions
 
Guest & Sports Milwaukee Stakeholder
Guest & Sports Milwaukee Stakeholder
$ 250.00 
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The Baird Center
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024 @  12:30:PM — Thursday Aug 29, 2024 @  04:15:PM CDT

Whether you're an event industry enthusiast wanting to learn more about Connect, or a family member eager to explore all that Connect Marketplace has to offer, our Guest Badge is perfect for you.


Your Guest badge includes:


  • 2-Day access to our dynamic marketplace
  • Entrance to Connect Marketplace networking events
 
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