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28 Contact Cody Chomiak, Director of Marketing | E cody@tourismwinnipeg.com P 204.954.1960 Tourism Winnipeg leads Team Winnipeg, a marketing consortium of more than 50 stakeholders that represent destination marketing associations, hoteliers, attractions, facilities, meeting and event planners and related suppliers. It provides a single identity for Winnipeg in the marketplace for increased recognition of the city as an outstanding meeting and convention destination. Tourism Winnipeg manages Team Winnipeg initiatives with its goals to attract new business events, optimize budgets and deliver the best possible experience for delegates and planners. As a Team Winnipeg stakeholder, your investment into co-operative sales and marketing initiatives will be leveraged to maximize opportunities for a greater return on investment: › Access to approximately 400 qualified leads with annual client profiles for individual sales follow-ups › Be referred to prospective and qualified meeting and convention clients at industry events, trade initiatives, site visits and familiarization tours › Obtain a special advertising rate for Winnipeg Meetings and Conventions magazine, which is distributed to more than 25,000 meeting and incentive travel planners › Receive an annual return on investment report, identifying booked business and opportunities for individual sales follow-up › Gain additional exposure in #meetingswinnipeg, a quarterly blog distributed to more than 5,100 meeting and convention contacts › Receive an enhanced listing on Tourism Winnipeg's meetings and conventions website (www.meetingswinnipeg.com) Team Winnipeg partnership 2020 proposed Team Winnipeg sales initiatives (subject to change) Dates Event Location Jan. 29 Tête-à-Tête Ottawa, ON Jan. 30 Meeting Professional International Charity Auction & Gala Ottawa, ON Feb. 20 Eastern Consortium (NHL Game) Ottawa, ON April 2-4 TheEVENT – Meeting Professional International Toronto, ON May Ottawa/Montreal Sales Blitz Ottawa / Montreal July 16 – 17 CSAE Trillium Chapter Summer Summit Huntsville, ON Aug. 18 – 19 Canadian Meetings and Events Expo Toronto, ON Fall Toronto Sales Blitz Toronto, ON Dec. CSAE Trillium Chapter Holiday Event Toronto, ON Tourism Winnipeg, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation, RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, Travel Manitoba and the Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. are strategic Team Winnipeg partners who together represent more than 60 per cent of the total Team Winnipeg investment. Industry partner fees make up 40 per cent of the total budget and are as follows: Industry partners Cost Hotels (more than 200 rooms) ................................................................................................. $22/room Hotels (less than 200 rooms/non downtown) ....................................................................... $11/room Audio-visual companies ............................................................................................................ $2,200 *Others ......................................................................................................................................... $1,100 *Includes attractions, festivals, car rentals, associations, DMCs, rural pre & post operators, and entertainment Note: Team Winnipeg partnership fees include exhibit and booth costs, client events, sponsorships, etc. Individual travel expenses for airfare, hotel and conference registration are not included. › Alt Hotel Winnipeg › Anderson's Hitch 'n Post Ranch › Assiniboine Park Conservancy › Best Western Plus Winnipeg Airport Hotel › Canad Inns Destination Centre Polo Park › Canadian Event Production Services › Canadian Museum for Human Rights › Celebrations Dinner Theatre › Corporate Source Inc. › Creative Display Limited › Decadence Chocolates › Delta Hotels by Marriott Winnipeg › Downtown Winnipeg BIZ › Events by Emma › Evolution Audio Visual › The Fairmont Winnipeg › Festival du Voyageur › Folklorama › Fort Gibraltar › Freeman Audio Visual Canada › Heartland International Travel & Tours - D.M.C. › Hilton Winnipeg Airport Suites › Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West › Homewood Suites by Hilton Winnipeg Airport – Polo Park › Inn at the Forks › Jessica Event Management › Lazy Bear Expeditions › Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation › Manitoba Museum › Nasco Staffing Solutions › Niakwa Country Club › Ô TOURS (a division of Entreprises Riel) › Oasis Originals Inc. › Outlet Collection Winnipeg › Parks Canada › Planners Plus › Plaza Premium Lounge › Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown › RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg › Residence Inn – Fairfield Inn Winnipeg › Strauss event & association management › The Forks › The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre › The Grand Winnipeg Airport Hotel by Lakeview › The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre by Canad Inns › Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature › Tourism Winnipeg › Travel Manitoba › University of Manitoba › Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre › Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. › Winnipeg Art Gallery › Winnipeg Trolley Company › Wonderful Winnipeg City Tours 2019 Team Winnipeg partners Meetings and conventions opportunities