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If you haven't registered to attend The Travel Goods Show from March 6-8, now's the time. It's a critical time for buyers to identify their big sellers for 2012 and members of the travel goods industry to reacquaint themselves with peers. There's only one Travel Goods Show a year — don't miss it! To register, or with questions on registration, please contact Registration Headquarters via email or phone at 702-798-8309. Stay and save at LVH Those who haven't made plans for accommodations for The Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas should wait no longer. LVH (formerly the Las Vegas Hilton), the official Show hotel, is offering a delicious deal to Show participants and attendees: Mention The Show and receive a $100 voucher to be used towards food and beverage within the hotel. To make your reservation, connect to LVH through The Show's portal here, or call 1-800-445-8667.
It's official: The travel goods industry is recovering. TGA's just-released State of the Travel Goods Market Report 2000-2010 shows consumer travel goods spending of $18.5 billion in 2010, up 6.6% from 2009. Some of the biggest gains: Value of luggage sold in 2010 grew 22.9%, travel/sports bag purchases grew 11.1% in dollars, and business cases and computer bags grew 42.6% in price.
When it comes to carry-on regulations, the number one rule is: Check with the airline before every flight.
Visit http://www.tsa.gov/ for the latest news from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
CPSC continues to intercept products at U.S. ports The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on Jan. 9 released a news brief detailing their continued seizure of unsafe consumer products at U.S. ports. The screening of products at the nation's borders has long been in effect at the hands of the CPSC and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The creation of the CPSC's import surveillance and inspection team in 2008, in addition to the placement of full-time investigators at key points of port entry since the lead in paint recalls in 2007, has allowed for a more efficient effort in stopping the importation of products which violate federal safety standards. 
Cabeau, Inc.'s travel pillows and accessories improve the traveling experience by transforming coach class into a luxurious and restful experience. Their featured product, the Evolution Pillow, improves on the patented ergonomic design of its successful 2010 model… 
Valentine Gift Giving from Travelpro, Atlantic Luggage and Austin House JAN 2012/PDF FILE [READ PRESS RELEASE] Travelpro Announces its Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Invention of the Rollaboard® JAN 2012/PDF FILE [READ PRESS RELEASE] Strong Holiday Propels Ebags To Record Annual Sales: Company Reports 26% Annual Sales Growth JAN 2012/PDF FILE [READ PRESS RELEASE] High Sierra Sport Company Adds Kyle Kilcherman As Director of Sales — Sporting Goods DEC 2011/PDF FILE [READ PRESS RELEASE] Pacsafe® leaders in travel security make waves in Canada DEC 2011/PDF FILE [READ PRESS RELEASE] |
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