Leisure group travel contributed $39 billion to the U.S. economy in 2024 and supported more than 515,000 jobs, yet it was relegated to an “adjacent segment” in a major industry report—highlighting a costly blind spot for destinations that continue to overlook this high-value market.
In the first installment of our series on Mastering Supplier Excellence, we look at what tour suppliers need to know when it comes to hiring a group sales manager. A must-read for hotels, attractions and DMOs looking to build their group business.
PTM has launched Travel Trade Brief, a quarterly newsletter sharing insights on student, sports, group, luxury family and film travel. Discover trends, marketing programs and opportunities to stay ahead in group travel. Sign up for updates from PTM’s niche travel media brands.
Premier Travel Media is proud to announce that its Route 66 Centennial Celebration Project has been officially designated a Route 66 Certified Project, marking an important milestone in the nationwide commemoration of America’s “Main Street.”
This comprehensive digital resource is designed to support the travel and hospitality industry ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The platform offers unified insights, from tourism trends and logistics to destination marketing opportunities.
It’s been a busy year at PTM. Check out what we’ve been up to and all the opportunities available for brands to get involved in 2025.