IMM 2026 Schedule

Two Productive Days

Day 1 January 21, 2026

  • Registration / Morning Networking
  • The Data Behind Desire: Trends
  • Wellness Reimagined: Where Restoration Meets Storytelling
  • Networking Break
  • Rewriting the Rules of Freelancing
    Futureproofing for PRs, Content Creators and Writers
  • State of the Industry Survey Results
  • Keynote Speaker

    Doug Shapiro, Founder, Doug Shapiro Media

  • Networking Lunch
  • Battle of the Generations: Creating Content for all Ages
  • The Role of Travel Editors
  • Networking Break
  • Who Owns the Story Now? Travel Media in the Age of Substack
  • Cocktail Function
  • Finish

* schedule subject to change

Day 2 January 22, 2026

  • Exhibitors arrive to set up tables and register
  • Media Registration
  • Welcome Address
  • Six appointment slots with 15-minute appointments
  • Morning Networking Break
  • Six appointment slots with 15-minute appointments
  • Lunch
  • Six appointment slots with 15-minute appointments
  • Afternoon Networking Break
  • Six appointment slots with 15-minute appointments
  • Cocktail Function
  • End of the event