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Hotel & Lodging

The Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Association (HTMA) caters also for Hotel and Lodging membership around the globe.
The HTMA is recognized as ambassador of the hotel industry in many countries. Initially created purely for the benefit of its members, as time passed it grew to serve not only the industry, but governmental agencies, and other industry components.
The Hospitality & Tourism Marketing Association is the pioneer in the hospitality and tourism industry, providing a high degree of advocacy for the hotel industry and the tourist industry as a whole.
The MHTA also champions improved educational opportunities for the tourism industry and also providing a forum for networking, information sharing and communications globally which spotlights best practices and industry trends. 
The HTMA is clearly a leader in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry regionally and internationally and is working for the betterment of the industry in each country.

​RECOGNITION AND VISIBILITY
Whether you operate a small hotel, the largest resort or are a supplier of services, as a member of the Association you are immediately recognized as a part of the most important industry. Your involvement in the programs and committees of the Association offer an opportunity to serve this vital part of your country's economy, and gives you an individual voice within the Association and a collective voice through the Association.

MEETINGS, MONTHLY LUNCHEONS, ANNUAL HOTEL DAY
Professional and social meetings throughout the year give you an opportunity to network and share experiences with other hotel and lodging professionals and suppliers. At monthly luncheons local, national and international leaders are invited to speak on topics affecting the hotel and travel industry. The Annual Hotel Day and luncheons, international members from many countries join us to celebrate the events organized by the HTMA.

WORKSHOPS, EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Workshops and seminars, as well as research, are sponsored on subjects pertinent to the hotel industry. The Association actively supports and finances scholarships for those committed to a hospitality career either attending college or employed in member hotels.

A STRONG VOICE FOR THE INDUSTRY'S FUTURE AND REPRESENTATION OF THE COUNTRY
In addition to representing members with other organizations and governmental agencies at the local and international  levels, the HTMA  monitors and lobbies the different countries rules and maintains communication with executive branches of each country.

AN INVITATION TO JOIN THE HTMA
The Hospitality & Tourism Marketing Association is a registered not-for-profit corporation, and charged with establishing policies and programs affecting the interests of the hotel and lodging Industry.

Features of Hotel & Lodging Membership:
On joining, availability to make a short presentation of your property and its services at one of the Association's monthly lunches held at member hotels throughout or in any country where such events will be held.

• Your company's inclusion in the Association's Membership Directory published annually, with an update in the same year.
• Inclusion in the Association's website with the availability to link it with your own website.
• Attractive membership sign to display at your place of business.
• Nominations for Guest Services Employee of the Year and Support Services Employee of the Year are selected from member hotels and lodging establishments.
• Your employees become eligible for scholarships for hospitality courses at local or foreign educational institutions, with presentations being made at the President's Lunch during the Association's Annual Hotel Day
• Invitation to participate in the Annual Job Fair
• Participation at the Association's seminars held each year. These one-day seminars, taught by recognized authorities in their fields, are on subjects directly related to the industry and are partially subsidized by the Association.