6 Exhibitions Your Should Attend if You Are a Stakeholder in the Travel and Tourism Industry
The travel & tourism industry is one of the major contributors to the global economy. From leisure tours to quick business travel possibilities, the travel industry is accounted to generate about 10.4% of the global GDP. and a major contributor to the growth of the industry has been the exhibition industry. Exhibitions bring various stakeholders together under one roof and give the industry opportunities to accelerate growth through innovation, ideation, knowledge exchange, and nurturing of business relationships. So if you are a stakeholder in the travel and tourism industry, it would be wise on your part to participate in them and leverage its opportunities.
Here are six exhibitions, both national and international, that are not to be missed.
1. SATTE – Delhi
South Asia’s Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE) is Asia’s largest and most recognized travel & tourism exhibition. It congregates industry pioneers from the domestic scape, as well as international fora who gather under one roof to share knowledge, hone ideas, and discuss technological innovations. SATTE is a comprehensive platform that is well supported by government organizations, namely the Ministry of Tourism, the Government of India, National and International Tourism Boards, and numerous other travel and trade associations. It hosts more than 1200 exhibitors and gathers a crowd of more than 35,000 people.
2. Travel & Tourism Fair
Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF) is India’s biggest travel trade show network. It is a fully B2B event that congregates Travel Agents, Tour Operators, Corporates, Wedding Planners, Event Managers, and other travel trade stakeholders and gives them a platform to strengthen their networks. TTF gathers a gigantic forum of more than 2500 exhibitors gathered from more than 80 countries. TTF takes place in 7 major cities of India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Surat, and Ahmedabad.
3. India Travel Mart
Organized with an aim to gather prominent players of the travel and tourism industry from across the globe, India Travel Mart is a unique travel and tourism exhibition that helps promote inbound, outbound, and domestic travel. At ITM, you are offered a comprehensive experience that includes roadshows, conferences, various meets between travel industry agents, press conferences, and cultural evenings that can help you expand your business and develop smart partnerships. ITM takes place in 9 cities of India, including Chandigarh, Jaipur, New Delhi, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Goa, Amritsar, Dehradun, and Jammu.
4. Internationale Tourismus-Börse (ITB) Berlin
Congregating more than 10,000 exhibitors and over 1,70,000 visitors, Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin is the world’s largest tourism trade fair. It provides a thematic exhibition experience based on the diverse product ranges, which includes segments like cultural tourism, economy accommodation, e-tourism, Gay & Lesbian Travel, and leading travel technology. ITB Berlin provides the perfect platform for you to take your company international and exhibit your unique products to the world.
5. World Travel Market London
World Trade Market is one of the most influential and stimulating global travel shows. While fostering the ideas that will shape the industry’s future, WTM provides a platform for industry personnel to share innovations and create profitable business opportunities. WTM congregates more than 9000 key agents who have a significant impact on the industry, making it one of the most profitable platforms to showcase your new product to the world.
6. FITUR – International Tourism Trade Fair in Madrid
Providing a congregating spot for the entire travel & tourism industry of Latin America, FITUR is one of the world’s leading travel trade fairs. With more than 11,000 exhibitors, this diverse trade fair accumulates a crowd of more than 260,000 visitors. One of the most unique features of FITUR is the FITUR Next observatory which guides you through the future trends of tourism and introduces you to the untapped potential of the industry.
Apart from these, there are also a few notable exhibitions, like OTM Mumbai, or Paryatan Parva in Delhi, that can be quite beneficial for your company.
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