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Food and beverage industry trends

It is no secret that the food industry is one of the leading and biggest industries in the world. And like any other, it is constantly changing and developing. Even though the changes may not be as visible as in the fashion industry (where we all know what kind of trends are going to be leading in the next season), we can`t deny that F&B market has changed a lot for the past years, since all of the tech innovations are rooting more and more in the manufacturing processes and other levels of the supply chain. So let`s take a look at the latest Chinese and overall global food industry trends. Are they different in China than the rest of the world, or is China on track with everyone else? Food industry trends worldwide 1. Transparency has been one of the leading trends for the past years and will keep its importance. Nowadays people want to know more about the food they buy, the way it was processed and how healthy it is. In addition to that, for most people it is not enough t

10 Things you can`t miss in Shanghai during your trip!

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Shanghai - is the largest and most developed city in China, the country's main center of finances and fashion, and a renowned international metropolis. The city is highly developed in different spheres: business, finances, technology, and culture, combining modern and traditional, western and oriental.  Shanghai is one of the four municipalities, which means that Shanghai is on the same level as the provinces, and is under the direct administration of the central government of the People's Republic of China. The municipality covers a large area — 6341 km2 or 2,448 square miles — and has a population of around 25 million. Shanghai airports: - Pudong Airport (浦东机场, PVG IATA) (40 km to the southeast of the city) - Shanghai's main international airport. If you are traveling to Shanghai from overseas, most likely you will arrive into PVG. - Hongqiao Airport (虹桥机场 SHA IATA) (west of downtown in Minhang District) - Shanghai's older airport, and is closer

#8 Reasons to visit the Trade Shows in China

Since 1978, when the economic reforms have taken place, the People's Republic of China has become the world's second-largest economy by nominal GDP and the world's largest economy by purchasing power parity.  Being the world`s leading manufacturing hub, companies in China are intending to export and trade. So what are the reasons that can prompt overseas companies to visit the trade shows in China? We picked out 8 reasons that can make you want to join the trade shows in China, or at least consider doing so. 1. Merging the purchasing process to just one day. This is probably the main reason for most companies, since regular purchasing processes include steps like: selecting products, deciding the technical specifications, price negotiations, contacting suppliers and placing an order for a purchase, which takes up quite some time. But the trade shows are making it possible to make all of these steps during one fair, they usually have a wide range of enterprises and

Tips & Tricks for Those Attending Trade Shows in China

For many years now, despite the era of digitalization, trade shows are one of the key methods of searching for partners, suppliers, and the latest industry insights — especially when we are talking about international business relationships.   In the fast-moving development of the production environment worldwide, China leads the market as the world’s greatest manufacturing base. No wonder that the trade show industry in China is also major, holding the largest exhibitions in the entire world. Visiting trade shows in China can be a bit of a challenging experience, not only for the first time attendees, but even for the skilled professionals — considering how massive events are, and the cultural differences that the attendees might be faced with. So, how do you prepare yourself for these kinds of events? We`ve collected some easy tips you can use for your next visit to a trade show in China. Before the Show One of the key components to a successful visiting experience i

ExpoPromoter receives $1 million investment from its current shareholders

ExpoPromoter, an online service for ticket and Expo booth distribution at exhibitions in China, has received a $1 million investment that will allow the project to increase its significant market share and raise profits by 200% in 2019. ExpoPromoter was founded by Hennadiy Netyaha in 2009 and developed extensively in the market of Russia and Ukraine. By 2014, more than 70% of exhibitions used the service to attract visitors and exhibitors. In addition to CIS countries the service became popular among major international exhibition organizers including Fiera Milano, Düsseldorf Messe, Reed Expo and many others. In 2015 the project was completely reinvented and transitioned to one of the largest markets in the world – China. ExpoPromoter has become the only truly successful project in China with Russian-Ukrainian roots over the last 4 years. It has achieved tremendous results in the Chinese market, which is no easy task for foreign companies. In 2017 ExpoPromoter earned its firs

UBM Sinoexpo and ExpoPromoter sign a global strategic partnership contract for 58 tradeshows in China

Shanghai, China, January 15, 2019. UBM Sinoexpo International Exhibition Co. Ltd. and ExpoPromoter, after 2 years of successful partnership, have signed a strategic umbrella contract for 2019, meaning both local and international buyers for all 58 trade shows of UBM will be attracted through the efforts of ExpoPromoter. During the last 2 years online service ExpoPromoter has already provided services for several UMB trade shows in test mode and attracted more than 3596 professional international buyers through digital marketing tools and via a vast network of affiliate partners. Overall in 2018 ExpoPromoter attracted more than 125 776 buyers for all its customers in China. “We are very happy to sign the corporate deal with ExpoPromoter. It means our project teams can enjoy the favorable price to gain qualified visitors through ExpoPromoter’s specialized channels with less expenditure and hopefully get more outcome in return, which will eventually contribute to our event g

Why visit trade shows?

We bet you have already wondered why a businessman in a modern world should visit an exhibition when you can easily study samples from catalogs in the comfort of your office and then order all you need by mail. The answer is - there’s nothing in this world that could replace face-to-face contact with a potential partner. Moreover, Chinese businessmen prefer this mode of contact. Why China? There is a number of reasons as to why large and small businesses from various countries should do business with China: 1. Broad choice supported by mass production, absence of monopolies and high competition 2. Low product cost due to continuous production innovations and modernization 3. Record-breaking short production times 4. A myriad of forwarding companies delivering goods from China, providing money transfer services, consultations, etc 5. The indifference of Chinese to your political and religious views, they are driven solely by your ability to offer work contacts and money Wh