Dominica, USVI Lead Sponsorship Lineup for Caribbean Week in New York 2025

Caribbean News…
12 May 2025 6:00pm
Caribbean Week

Dominica, the “Nature Island,” and the U.S. Virgin Islands – branded as “Naturally in Rhythm” – have been named Platinum Sponsors of Caribbean Week in New York (CWNY) 2025, the premier North American event of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO). Set to take place June 1–6, 2025, at The Westin New York at Times Square, the annual showcase is gaining momentum with a rapidly growing base of support from CTO member countries and tourism industry partners.

The 2025 edition features a strong roster of confirmed sponsors:

  • Gold Sponsors: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Bermuda

  • Silver Sponsors: St. Kitts, Sandals Resorts International

  • Bronze Sponsors: Anguilla, Barbados

This expanding network of partners underscores a shared regional commitment to elevating the Caribbean’s global profile, while positioning Caribbean Week as a key platform for tourism development, investment opportunities, and cultural exchange.

Caribbean Week in New York is more than a celebration — it’s a strategic convergence of our region’s top minds and markets,” said Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General and CEO of the CTO. “We’re encouraged by the growing support from our members and partners, which shows the value they see in this marquee event.”

Carrying the theme “Caribbean Resilience: Crafting Tomorrow’s Tourism,” CWNY 2025 will highlight the vibrancy, innovation, and resilience of the region through a dynamic lineup of events, including:

  • Sessions on Artificial Intelligence and Hospitality Innovation

  • The launch of the CTO Reimagine Plan

  • Media Marketplace and Caribbean Media Awards

  • Caribbean Women’s Leadership Dinner and Awards

  • Forums on airline and cruise connectivity

  • Sessions on the Orange Economy and creative industries

  • A next-generation showcase for Caribbean youth

  • An Allied Member session on emerging markets

  • The relaunch of CTO’s Hospitality Assured Program

  • The Caribbean Cultural Showcase, a public celebration of Caribbean music, art, and cuisine

With a mission to shape the future of regional tourism, Caribbean Week in New York draws an influential mix of government officials, industry professionals, diaspora leaders, media, and Caribbean enthusiasts. As the region confronts both opportunities and challenges, CWNY 2025 promises to serve as a catalyst for collaboration, strategic growth, and cultural pride.

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