Aspire’s technology and digital commerce sister publication Travolution has opened its annual European summit registration for specialist luxury agents and operators to attend for free.

This year’s event, which will be held on May 4 in London, is matchmaking technology and digital services suppliers with travel industry buyers for introductory one-to-one meetings.

A diverse range of 26 suppliers will be at the day-long conference showcasing their expertise in areas like booking tech and product supply (Kaptio, Nezasa, Traveltek, intuitive, Vertical Systems), marketing (Somo, ICS-digital, Epsilon, Search Laboratory) and data analytics (bd4travel), digital content (Travllr, Matterport), loyalty, reviews and customer feedback (Feefo), payments (Nuvei, Modulr), and merchant acquiring and trust accounts (Trust My Group).   

Delegates from travel firms that sign up to take part in meetings with suppliers are being invited to attend this year’s summit for no charge.

The day will also see sessions focused on how travel firms can find essential growth as they look to put the damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic behind them at speed.

Senior leaders from OTAs including On The Beach, Loveholidays, and Travel Republic are lined up to speak along with digital experts from Hotelbeds, Travelzoo, Traveltek, Nezasa, Global Radio, Impala, Dida Travel, Feefo, bd4travel, Trending Travel and intuitive.

Lee Hayhurst, executive editor of Travolution, said: “As the travel recovery from Covid gathers pace, it’s vital firms are ready to take advantage of all growth opportunities as quickly as they can. Technology will be at the heart of this so that’s why our Summit theme is how it can be harnessed to put your business into Hyperdrive Mode.

“I’ve no doubt that the shock of the last two years has put travel on the verge of a technological revolution as happened in the banking industry after the 2008 financial crash. This year’s summit is the perfect opportunity to meet that trusted tech partner that will propel your business into the future.

“We look forward to hosting many of the most innovative and exciting travel, tourism and hospitality brands and technology partners in the sector at this critical time for the sector.”

The summit will take place at The Brewery in the heart if the City of London on May 4 from 8am. You can browse through our portfolio of supplier meeting partners by clicking here, and register as a buyer by clicking here.