ITM Ireland Conference

Sponsored By Meliá Hotels International, Qatar Airways, Barclaycard, VisaHQ, All Nippon Airways (ANA), GroundScope, Concur, HRS - Hotel Reservation Service, FREENOW for Business


ITM Ireland Conference

ITM is once again setting its sights on the business travel industry in Ireland. 

We will examine all the latest news and trends, bringing you speakers and insights to help you achieve your goals. Our Agenda  includes:

  • Leading economist, Jim Powers
  • Discovering future trends in business travel
  • How to deal with disruption
  • Benchmarking your pain
  • Learning about best practice from our buyer case studies
We will also be hosting our ITM Ireland Awards after the Conference - an event not to be missed! 

Partners & Sponsors

Start-Up
edyn Group

Title Sponsor

VisaHQ

Other
edyn Group

Title Sponsor

All Nippon Airways (ANA)

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Barclaycard

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Concur

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

FREENOW for Business

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

GroundScope

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

HRS - Hotel Reservation Service

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Meliá Hotels International

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Qatar Airways

Speakers

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Venue

Conrad Dublin

About Venue

Address

Earlsfort Terrace, Saint Kevin’s

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, 2

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Public Transportation

By Train

By Tube

Parking

Location On Map

Registration Fee
Business Buyer Free
Business IP Buyer Free
Business IP Supplier Free
Business Supplier Free
Connect Buyer £ 99.00 (Ex. VAT)
Connect IP Buyer £ 99.00 (Ex. VAT)
Connect IP Supplier £ 99.00 (Ex. VAT)
Connect Supplier £ 99.00 (Ex. VAT)
Non-Member £ 149.00 (Ex. VAT)
Registration Closes

Wednesday Nov 15, 2017

12:00 AM Europe/London
Event Time

Friday Nov 17, 2017

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Europe/London
Venue

Conrad Dublin

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PARTNERS & SPONSORS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Showcase

Buyer Only 10 December 2025

Technology Showcase Pt 2

The quick-fire format will focus the presenters' minds to showcase what makes them the ideal partner in these challenging times and how they have pivoted their business to support the changing needs of the travel buyer and traveller. Key takeaways * Benchmark the suppliers against their competitors. * Discover what is new, from small to large providers. * Ask anonymous questions directly to the showcase presenters What to expect * A Zoom event consisting of a concise, punchy presentation/demo followed by a Q&A section from each of our selected suppliers. * Ask anonymous questions to the speakers during their presentations to obtain the information that you want answers to. * You have the opportunity to use the chat functionality to discuss the propositions with your fellow buyer members on the call. Register for Part Two here [https://www.itm.org.uk/events/evt-001008]
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Meeting

Buyer Only 13 January 2026

Buyer Knowledge Exchange

Virtual confidential forum for buyers to meet, share challenges and sense check their approach to key travel management issues. Each month 25+ like-minded buyers come together to discuss current priorities, compare thinking, and explore practical solutions. It’s an opportunity to gain reassurance, broaden your perspective, and raise concerns in a trusted space. Key takeaways * A sounding board for the latest industry changes * Confidence that your focus is on the right areas * Peer-to-peer advice and practical considerations * Shared experiences to help anticipate challenges What to expect * Zoom meeting format, with cameras encouraged to support participation * The option to suggest topics for discussion during registration * Time allocated for additional questions and follow-up connections * Option to contribute via the chat function if you prefer not to speak * Closed Captioning available Rated by your peers "I find these sessions invaluable. It’s great to have a safe space to ask
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Webinar

Supplier Only 15 January 2026

Buyer Insights

HOSTED BY KERRY DOUGLAS AND A TRAVEL BUYER GUEST, THIS CONCISE 30-MINUTE INDUSTRY UPDATE DELIVERS KEY INSIGHTS SOURCED DIRECTLY FROM OUR BUYER KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE (BKE) HELD JUST TWO DAYS PRIOR. GAIN VALUABLE, TIMELY PERSPECTIVES TO STAY INFORMED ON THE LATEST TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY. GAIN A PERSPECTIVE ON HOW THE INDUSTRY IS RESPONDING BY ASKING QUESTIONS AND GETTING FURTHER CONTEXT ON THE TOPICS THAT WERE DISCUSSED. Key takeaways * Identify opportunities directly from your target audience. * Get a better understanding of the drivers and barriers to key buyer decisions. * Take advantage of a consolidated overview of the buyer challenges your customers are facing. What to expect * Zoom webinar format with discussion points and poll results presented for further clarity. * Chat function available during the event for peer networking. * Ask questions throughout the event using the Q&A tab. * Closed Captioning is available for this event. Rated by
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Social

All Member 29 January 2026

Mentoring Social

Join us for the FREE ITM Mentoring Social, a relaxed and informal evening designed to bring together mentors, mentees, and the wider ITM mentoring community. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow participants in a friendly, social setting. Whether you’re new to the programme or an existing participant, this event offers the chance to expand your network, gain valuable insights and celebrate the power of mentoring. This event includes canapés and two drinks per person. Note: This event has a limited capacity! Book now to avoid disappointment! We look forward to welcoming you!
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Webinar

All Member 03 February 2026

Inside the Mind of the Buyer

An open, honest and safe space for both buyers and suppliers to gain direct insight from experienced buyer voices. For suppliers, this session offers a rare chance to reverse the dynamic and ask buyers the questions that matter to you. For buyers, it’s an opportunity to hear how peers are thinking, what they’re working on and the challenges currently shaping their programmes. This is a live-only event and encourages open discussion. Submit your questions during registration to ensure they are covered, or ask them live on the day for full flexibility. Key takeaways * Validate best practices and gain invaluable insights. * Get to the heart of the issues affecting your sector. * Ask any question in confidence without being judged. What to expect * Zoom webinar format with tiled speakers and chat functionality. * Topics are collated from questions submitted during registration. * Questions submitted in advance take priority, however you can ask
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Networking

All Member 04 February 2026

Scotland Network

Join us in Edinburgh for an engaging afternoon bringing together the Scotland business travel community for discussion, insight, and meaningful connection. The programme brings all delegates together for a collaborative summit featuring guest speakers, regional perspectives and open conversation. Following the summit, continue the discussion in a relaxed setting during our drinks and canapés networking social. Throughout the afternoon, you can expect a welcoming environment, opportunities for participation and a chance to strengthen relationships across the region. KEY TAKEAWAYS * Build valuable relationships across the Scotland Network * Hear buyer and supplier perspectives on today’s most pressing challenges * Learn from guest speakers and real-world programme experiences * Connect over drinks and canapés in a relaxed, informal setting WHAT TO EXPECT * A warm welcome with refreshments available throughout * Unallocated seating facing the stage * Facilitated discussions with opportunities for delegate participation * Drinks and canapés networking reception included
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Summit

All Member 12 February 2026

Trending

An ITM Signature Event Join us as our speakers explore how they see 2026 across their areas of expertise. They will share perspectives on emerging trends, industry challenges, and opportunities to rebuild and refocus towards a stronger, more responsible travel programme for 2026 and beyond. We will also reveal the findings from our annual Buyer Priorities survey, completed by ITM’s buyer members in the build up to the event. The results will showcase shifting priorities and highlight the forward focus of the buyer community as it relates to travel management. Discover all the details about our Trending event, including the full agenda, at www.itm.org.uk/trending [http://www.itm.org.uk/trending]
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Showcase

Buyer Only 24 February 2026

TMC Showcase Part One

This quick-fire format pushes each presenter to demonstrate what makes them an ideal partner. They’ll highlight key developments and innovations, and show how their solutions have adapted to meet the evolving needs of travel buyers and travellers in a constantly shifting landscape. Key takeaways * Benchmark suppliers and understand how they compare. * Discover what’s new across both established and emerging providers. * Ask anonymous questions directly to each presenter. What to expect * A Zoom event featuring concise, punchy presentations or demos from our selected suppliers, followed by a dedicated Q&A. * The option to ask anonymous questions throughout, helping you obtain the insights that matter most. * Chat functionality to share thoughts and discuss propositions with fellow buyer members on the call. Register for Part Two here [https://www.itm.org.uk/events/evt-001044]
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Networking

Buyer Only 26 February 2026

Ireland Network: Buyers

Join fellow corporate travel buyers for an exclusive roundtable lunch and open discussion in a private setting. This buyer-only session provides a trusted space to share challenges, compare approaches and explore current priorities before the wider Ireland Network event begins. After the roundtable, buyers are welcome to remain for the full afternoon programme and evening networking with suppliers and peers from across the business travel community. KEY TAKEAWAYS * A confidential space to discuss challenges and priorities with fellow buyers * Peer benchmarking and practical insight on travel programme strategies * A chance to shape the themes discussed in the wider Ireland Network session * Meaningful connections with the Ireland buyer community WHAT TO EXPECT * A private roundtable over a three course lunch with soft drinks * Facilitated discussion and topic-led conversation * Reserved buyer places (15 maximum) View the all member event page and agenda here [https://www.itm.org.uk/events/evt-001049]
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Networking

All Member 26 February 2026

Ireland Network

We are excited to return to Dublin for an afternoon of insight, discussion and meaningful networking. The programme begins with a buyer roundtable taking place separately, after which buyers join the full group for a collaborative Ireland Network session featuring guest speakers and open conversation. This event brings together buyers and suppliers to explore current challenges across the region, share perspectives, and strengthen the Ireland business travel community. KEY TAKEAWAYS * Build valuable relationships across the Ireland Network * Hear buyer and supplier perspectives on today’s most pressing challenges * Learn from guest speakers and real-world programme experiences * Connect over drinks and canapés in a relaxed, informal setting WHAT TO EXPECT * A warm welcome with refreshments available throughout * Unallocated seating facing the stage * Facilitated discussions with opportunities for delegate participation * Drinks and canapés networking reception included If you're a buyer please register here [https://www.itm.org.uk/events/evt-001047]
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