LEADING
AT ALL LEVELS
Get ready to elevate your impact and lead with confidence
at the 2025 CSS Summit. Join us on April 9-10, 2025, at the
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center for this transformative event designed to empower
professionals at every stage of their careers.
This year’s theme, Leading at All Levels, emphasizes
building leadership capabilities across your organization while focusing on
onboarding, upskilling, and reskilling the workforce to meet the evolving
demands of the convention sales and services industry.
What’s new this year?
We’re excited to introduce a brand-new track designed
specifically for Convention Center Sales and Services professionals,
inviting them to join their destination peers for open collaboration on
strategies to work together effectively. This addition creates a unique space
for cross-functional communication and problem-solving, further aligning
efforts to elevate the industry.
The summit will feature a powerful combination of education,
peer-to-peer problem-solving, and networking, offering fresh insights and
actionable strategies for success. We encourage seasoned professionals to not
only attend but to bring their team members at all levels, creating a
collective learning experience that will benefit your entire organization.
Mark your calendars for this unparalleled opportunity to
grow, connect, and lead. Together, let’s shape the future of the destination
industry—because leadership happens at every level.
REGISTRATION
RATES
Member: US$850
Destination Non-Member: US$1,275
NOTE: Full registration includes two (2)
breakfasts, one(1) lunch, and three (3) breaks.
Registration
Refund and Cancellation Policy
We request
that all registration cancellations and refund requests be made on or
before Monday, March 17, 2025. A full refund of the conference fee,
less a US$150 administrative fee, will be provided. We regret that no refunds
will be granted for requests made after March 17, 2025 without proof of a
medical or family emergency. Please send all cancellation and refund requests
or additional registration assistance inquiries via email to events@destinationsinternational.org.
All cancellations must be in writing.
Substitutions
A single substitution, per registration, can be
requested and emailed to events@destinationsinternational.org;
further adjustments will be marked as cancellations. Cancellations are not
eligible for event credit.
Safety
Information
Your safety
is our top priority. We have developed the following guidelines and require
that all attendees strictly adhere to all guidance in order to make the 2025
Convention Sales and Services a safe, secure and enjoyable event for all. Read about the
safety guidelines.
Hotel
Information
Destinations
International is pleased to offer a hotel block at the Hilton Alexandria
Mark Center, starting at $239/night plus applicable taxes (currently 15.5%)
and fees.
Hotel booking links will
be provided in your registration confirmation email. The hotel cutoff date
is Monday, March 17th, 2025. Please note that these
rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out prior
to the cutoff date. If you have any questions or need additional
accommodations, please contact events@destinationsinternational.org.