2017-02-21 19:00 - Unathi Nkanjeni

Cape Town - The World Trade Market (WTM) Africa willtake place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from Wednesday, 19 to Friday, 21 April 2017.

WTM Africa is one of six shows in the WTM portfolio, with other exhibitions taking place in London, So Paulo, Dubai, Penang and Cannes. These expos place the focus on regional products and services while giving them a global reach that will boost the industry, and as such are the perfect platforms to exhibit African businesses to the world

According to WTM Africa,theshow is todiscover the latest travel trends, products and businesses at this incredible networking opportunity that sees thousands of travel industry professionals congregate in the Mother City.

Inviting stakeholders in the South African tourism industry to meet travel operators from around the world in order to create business relationships, launch products, enter new markets, promote brands, conduct market research, showcase destinations and interact with media professionals.

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The show will host around 5 000 travel and tourism professionals, alongside 550 exhibitors, attending this leading global business-to-business expo that will showcase the inbound and outbound travel markets from over 45 countries.

Attendees will get a chance toaccess unique business opportunities and top quality contacts from around the world. Through pre-scheduled appointments and on-site networking, guests can drive their commercial success with all-year-round connections and updates on industry news, developments and technologies.

Want to be part of World Travel Market 2017, here'swhat you need to know:

Event info

Date: 19 Apr 2017 - 21 Apr 2017

Time: 10:00 - 18:00

Venue: Cape Town International Convention Centre

Location: Convention Square | 1 Lower Long Street | Cape Town

Price: No cost

Phone: +27 (0)11 549 8300

Email: wtmafrica.helpline@thebereed.co.za

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