June Brings Jamaica Meetings Expo (JAMEX 2010)
Jamaica’s resort capital Montego Bay will play host to the 10th Annual Jamaica Meetings Expo (JAMEX) at the Ritz-Carlton Golf & Spa Resort, Rose Hall, June 3-7. The expo will provide meeting planners with the chance to experience Jamaica’s diverse offerings for the Meetings, Incentive, Corporate and Event (MICE) market. Additionally, attendees will have a sneak peek into the future of meetings in Jamaica with a special preview of the Convention Centre set to open at the end of 2010, providing over 50,000 sq. ft. of exhibition space, over 20,000 sq. ft. of banquet facility, and over 11,000 sq. ft. of meeting space.
JAMEX 2010 will feature a pre-scheduled appointment-based trade show bringing together participating planners with local hoteliers, Destination Management Companies (DMCs) and off-site venues. The program also includes networking events and meal functions, site visits to hotels, unique team-building activities and excursions to attractions, shopping and more.
Participation in JAMEX is by invitation of the Jamaica Tourist Board, in association with tourism industry partners. Meeting and incentive travel professionals with key purchasing roles are encouraged to submit their application to attend. Registration for JAMEX 2010 includes complimentary hotel accommodations, ground transportation, all meals and event materials. Air transportation will be the responsibility of each attendee. Meeting professionals can register at: www.visitjamaica.com/meetings/jamex.aspx.
