The largest inbound travel trade show is back in Los Angeles for the first time in a dozen years.
Los Angeles tourism & Convention Board is hosting the U.S. Travel Association’s IPW until May 7.
The Los Angeles Convention Center will serve as the main backdrop for IPW.
There are also key events being held throughout LA, including the Getty Center, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Exposition Park and Universal Studios Hollywood.
Los Angeles tourism, in collaboration with tourism Economics, announced its 2023 year-end tourism performance, with 49.1 million total visitors which is 97% recovered on benchmark year 2019.
It generated $40.4 billion in total business sales.
“tourism continues to be an indispensable economic engine for Los Angeles, impacting the livelihoods of more than 530,000 tourism-related careers for Angelenos,” said Adam Burke, President & CEO, Los Angeles tourism.
“We are privileged to host IPW this year, a watershed moment for Los Angeles’ tourism…