Opportunities

Travel Trade Packages

Marketing Cheshire works with partners across the region to connect Cheshire and Warrington with key travel trade buyers at home and abroad. Our packages are designed to give your business the right level of visibility, whether you're taking your first steps into travel trade or looking to deepen existing relationships.

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Travel Trade Activity: past 12 months

From coach operator exhibitions to international trade shows, Marketing Cheshire has been representing its partners across the UK and Europe. Here's a snapshot of what we've been doing on your behalf.

5-7 July 2025

FAM TRIP / MEDIA
Media Getaway Event, Chester Racecourse
Hosted 100 media buyers, with FAM trips across Chester and Cheshire

27 September 2025

FAM TRIP
Dutch FAM Trip
9 buyers hosted

1 October 2025

FAM trip
Austrian FAM Trip
8 buyers hosted

7 October 2025

UK INBOUND
UK Inbound Networking Evening, Wrexham AFC
Networking with buyers alongside Visit Wales

17 November 2025

TRADE SHOW
Steve Reed Exhibition, Harrogate
121 appointments with national coach operators

10 December 2025

FAM TRIP
Visit Britain Europe Team
25 representatives hosted

2-3 February 2026

FAM TRIP
Chinese FAM Trip
9 buyers hosted

3-4 February 2026

FAM TRIP
Australian FAM Trip
8 buyers hosted

11 February 2026

TRADE SHOW
IBTM, Amsterdam
121 appointments and exhibition stand presence with Visit England

25 - 26 February 2026

UK INBOUND
UK Inbound Annual Convention, Manchester
121 appointments with buyers

3-5 March 2026

TRADE SHOW
ITB Berlin
121 appointments and exhibition stand presence with Visit England

15 - 17 June 2026

MEDIA
Media Getaway Event, Newcastle
121 appointments with travel press

4 - 6 October 2026

UK INBOUND
UK Inbound in partnership with Marketing Cheshire
Discover Chester and Cheshire FAM trip, hosting 25 national and international buyers

7 October 2026

FAM TRIP
British Educational Travel Association FAM Trip to Chester with Linguastay. 
With international buyers and youth travel industry delegates.

19 October 2026

TRADE SHOW
Steve Reed Exhibition, Chester Zoo
121 appointments with national coach operators

6 & 7 November 2026

FAM TRIP
Spotlight Manchester: Gateway to Northern England and North Wales
Cheshire and Chester hosted buyer FAM trip with 10 buyers form the USA, Canada and Australia

10 November 2026

FAM TRIP
Spotlight Manchester: Gateway to Northern England and North Wales
121 appointments with over 20 international trade buyers at the Ethiad Stadium, Manchester as the Spotlight event continues.

Planned activity: year ahead

Our forward calendar includes a strong mix of media engagement, international FAM visits, and coach operator appointments. Additional opportunities with Visit England and Visit Britain may also arise throughout the year.

22 January 2027

TRADE SHOW
Britain & Ireland Marketplace,London
Meeting over 200 key decision-makers from qualified, international buyers contracting the region through a full day of pre-scheduled appointments. Partners who buy into our travel trade campaign get their products represented at major industry events like this, putting their business in front of international tour operators actively looking for new UK experiences to add to their programmes.

24 & 25 February 2027

UK INBOUND
UK Inbound Convention
Travel trade partners will be represented at this conference through networking with buyers and 121 appointments at the event.

Contact the team if you are interested in joining our Travel Trade Campaign.

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