Press Release
For Immediate Release
2 September 2010
Travel Gets Real at ACTE’s Jackalope Crossing
Ottawa, Canada --
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) will be hosting its own version of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s (CBC) ever popular Dragons’ Den with the introduction of Jackalope Crossing. Entrepreneurs and innovators are being challenged to submit any new idea, product or service related to business travel for a chance to showcase it at one of the General Sessions during the ACTE Canada Education Conference in Calgary, November 7-9, 2010.
Select individuals will be invited to present their business travel innovation and face the scrutiny of Jackalope Crossing “investors” and an audience of about 300 business travel professionals. Presenters will be grilled, Dragons’ Den st
“Jackalope Crossing is a fresh approach aimed at showcasing the newest and the best business travel innovations out there,” said Ron DiLeo, ACTE Executive Director. “It falls in line with ACTE’s mission to actualize ideas, products, services and people as opposed to just talking about them. We want to connect people with good ideas with people looking to invest in good ideas and that’s exactly what Jackalope Crossing is all about.”
ACTE is accepting submissions for this rare showcase opportunity until September 30th.
The 5th Annual ACTE Canada Education Conference will be held at the Westin Calgary. Recognized nationally as the must-attend industry event in Canada, this is the place to share and learn new ways of thinking and strategies that distinguish those who lead from everyone else.
For more information, contact:
Debbie Flynn
CEO
Brighter Group
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T: 020 7326 9880
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