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Ex. SEC-06-GM-025 Organizer notice Primary source read

U.S. Travel Association, press release 'U.S. Travel Announces New City, Dates for IPW 2021' (Apr. 23, 2020)

IPW (U.S. Travel Association international inbound travel trade show)

U.S. Travel Association · Las Vegas, NV (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Las Vegas, NV · Nevada
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-04-23 Apr. 23, 2020
In force
Apr. 23, 2020 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2020 Q2
Functions reached
  • TV
  • GS
  • MC
  • LG
  • CB
  • MK
Collection
Hotels, Travel and Tourism SEC-06

Operative words

"IPW 2020 is cancelled. We are saddened that circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic including global travel restrictions, flight reductions, mandated social distancing and stay-at-home orders both in the U.S. and abroad have made this year's event impossible to execute." (IPW Event Update, updated Apr. 15, 2020, Ex. SEC-06-GM-023; cancellation FAQ, Ex. SEC-06-GM-024)

The organizer's notice

U.S. Travel Association, press release 'U.S. Travel Announces New City, Dates for IPW 2021' (Apr. 23, 2020)

Notes

2020: Cancelled. Usual dates: May 30-June 3, 2020; IPW 2021 first re-set for May 10-14, 2021, then held Sept. 18-22, 2021. Scale: IPW 'is the country's leading international inbound travel trade show, driving $5.5 billion in future travel to the United States' (U.S. Travel release, Apr. 23, 2020, Ex. SEC-06-GM-025); about 6,000 delegates from 70 countries in a normal year (association figure; not independently verified). Venue orders 2020: NV-012, NV-017, NV-019, ECO-A-003, ECO-A-004, ECO-A-020, ECO-A-040. Venue orders 2021: NV-041, NV-044, ECO-A-007, ECO-A-008, ECO-A-037, ECO-A-057, FED-042.