Phuket China Travel Conference on Thursday
A strategic hospitality event titled The 360° China Travel Market Conference is taking place this Thursday, November 22 in Phuket.
The Duangjitt Resort in Patong is the venue, and a wide variety of leading China specialists will be on stage.
Currently the slowdown of the Mainland Chinese sector is one of the key challenges facing the island’s tourism industry and certainly the hot topic in tourism circles.
The program and speakers will be as follows:
09:00 – 09:30
Registration
09:30 – 10:00
Opening & Welcome
10:00 – 10:40
Ms.Sunny Yu / President of HSMAI / Board Director of SKAL
HSMAI Topic: Luxury, Millennials and the tools a hotelier needs to reach them
- Luxury Chinese traveller’s trend & behavior
- Comparison of backgrounds & buying habits of millennials & other generations
- China digital tools to reach this source market
10:40 – 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:30
Ms.Jessie Yang / GM of Ctrip Thailand
11:30 – 12:15
Panel Discussion
Mr.Kongsak Khoopongsakorn / President, Thai Hotel Association Southern Chapter
Mr.Yen-Te Yu / GM – Regional Business Development SEA, Baidu.com
Mr.Pingfu Zheng / Country GM, Union Pay Thailand
Ms.Sunny Yu / President, HSMAI & Board Director of SKAL
Ms.Jiali Yu / GM, Spring Airlines International
12:15 – 13:30
Social Networking Lunch
13:30 – 14:00
Mr.Michael Hao / GM of Meituan Dianping
14:00 – 14:30
Mr.Kitiphong Nilpraphaporn / MD of Elite Marketing
14:30 – 15:00
Ms.Hillary Wang / Product Director of Haoqiao International Travel Agency
15:00 – 15:20
Coffee Break
15:20 – 15:50
Ms.Jiali Yu / GM of Spring Airlines International
15:50 – 16:20
Mr.Zhao Yang / Senior Director of Fliggy by Alibaba
16:20 – 16:50
Ms.Helen Sun / Guest Travel Writer of Ctrip / Travel Collaborator of Multi OTAs / Travel Blogger / We Media / KOL
16:50 – 17:10
Ms.Apinya Khayan-ngan / Product Director of Elite Marketing
17:10 – 17:50
Panel Discussion
Mr.Leo Ni / MD Hotspot International Travel Services
Mr.Yang Zhao / Senior Director Fliggy by Alibaba
Ms.Hillary Wang / Product Director Haoqiao International Travel Agency
Mr.Alex Hu / Corporate DOS Centara Hotels & Resorts
17:50 – 18:00
Conference closing
The event is open to the public, and costs 1,000 baht per person. If you are in Phuket’s hotel industry the event is timely and relevant.
For more details, or to register CLICK here.
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