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Santa
Rosa, CA – November 2021 / Newsmaker Alert / The
Cannabis
Travel Association (CTAI) has announced its Annual Virtual Cannabis
Travel Summit happening on December 14th and 15th. The Cannabis Travel:
Now and Next summit features the most up-to-date and comprehensive
cannabis travel data, and a well-rounded line up of expert speakers.
The
summit kicks off with the unveiling and presentation of CTAI’s 2021
State of Cannabis Travel Data Publication, a compilation that shares
a 360 degree view of the latest cannabis travel data and insights, from
a global perspective. Contributing sources to this year’s data publication
include Destination Analysts, MMGY Travel Intelligence, Headset, and hotel
and destination surveys administered by the Cannabis Travel Association
research team.
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This
year’s keynote speaker is Barb
Newton, President/CEO of the California
Travel Association. Other speakers include Scott Schmidt the executive
director of the West Hollywood’s Emerald
Village, Canadian cannabis tourism researcher Susan Dupej of the University
of Guelph, hotel and travel expert Viola Ncube, cannabis shop owner and
cannabis industry leader Jerred Kiloh of The Higher Path, CEO of Visit
Oakland Peter Gamez, co-founder of Cannabis Wedding Expo Philip Wolf, CEO
of Visit Modesto Todd Aaronson, and others. A full lineup of speakers and
programming can
be found HERE.
“As
the global travel industry rebuilds from the devastation of Covid-19, the
Essential cannabis-related travel trend offers a tremendous opportunity,”
shared Brian Applegarth,
Founder and Chairman of the CTAI. “Our Annual Summit brings us together
as a community to exchange information, network, voice concerns, share
successes, and problem solve together at the intersection of cannabis and
travel.
“We
are particularly grateful to have the support of our wonderful sponsors:
Emerald Village, Purejuana, Sensi Media, Lost Coast Media, Personal Plants
and The Higher Path.”
In
addition to a wealth of educational sessions and presentations, the event
offers fun and interactive virtual networking sessions. Attendees will
have the opportunity to meet Cannabis Travel Association members and partners,
and other like-minded professionals from around the world.
Register
here for the Cannabis Travel: Now and Next virtual event.
About
Cannabis Travel Association (CTAI)
The
CTAI
is the united global voice of cannabis travel. The CTAI is a fully registered
non-profit organization dedicated to advancing safe and responsible cannabis
tourism and travel through education, advocacy and networking. In addition
to the
website,
CTAI can be found on Clubhouse,
Facebook,
LinkedIn
and Instagram.
Company
Contact: Brian Applegarth, 615-788-3142
Media
Contact: Georgi Gordon,
760-803-4522 |