2018 Ningbo Rural Homestay Exhibition Invitation

 Ningbo Gaosheng International Exhibition Co., Ltd.

■Exhibition Background:

2018The No. 1 Central Document of the year was issued, comprehensively deploying the implementation of the rural revitalization strategy, which mentioned "carrying out high-quality leisure agriculture and rural tourism projects, and building a number of leisure sightseeing parks, forest retreats, wellness bases, rural homestays, and characteristic towns with complete facilities and diverse functions".

Rural homestays are described as accommodations with warmth and a lifestyle with soul. Driven by multiple stakeholders, non-standard accommodation options such as homestays, guesthouses, and boutique hotels in China have seen explosive growth in recent years. As a new way of life, homestays are attracting attention, thought, experimentation, and practice from various sectors.

Zhejiang Province, as one of the most developed private economies in China, has attracted significant investment interest in the rural homestay industry from private capital, which has become a major driving force behind the robust development of the sector in the province. According to statistics, the province has                                            guesthouses and                            homestays, many backed by private capital. Ningbo’s vibrant private economy and geographical advantages have also created opportunities for the local rural homestay industry and ecotourism, providing a solid industrial foundation and favorable market environment for hosting the "Rural Homestay Exhibition".2447homestays2158of which involve private capital. The active private economy and geographical advantages of Ningbo have also brought opportunities to the rural homestay industry and eco-tourism in the city, providing a solid industrial foundation and favorable market environment for Ningbo to host the "Rural Homestay Exhibition."

To better promote the healthy development of China’s homestay industry, enrich the variety of products in the sector, promote outstanding homestay brands, strengthen exchanges and cooperation among industry peers, connect various resources, and expand the consumer market, this exhibition will integrate                  &Henzhangshuzishenglve... resource display, business negotiation, industry exchange, and information release       &..."resource display, business negotiation, industry exchange, and information release"to"promote the development of the homestay industry, advance its standardized growth, and guide its healthy evolution". This event will offer a valuable trade opportunity for the growth and construction of the homestay industry to build its image, demonstrate strength, create brands, explore markets, and gain insights.

■Exhibition Introduction:

Aligned with national industrial policy directions, responding to the trends of the green development era, and seizing the opportunities in emerging sectors such as homestay culture. Centered around the theme "Seeking capital for beauty, creating wealth with wisdom; countryside makes cities more desirable." The exhibition adheres to a market-oriented and professional approach, mobilizing and integrating diverse resources, and organizing cross-sectoral, cross-regional, and cross-industry exchanges and connections. Based in Zhejiang, supported by the Yangtze River Delta, and serving the entire nation, the event aims to contribute to a beautiful China and enhance the green industry. To this end, the "Ningbo Rural Homestay Exhibition" will be held at the Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center from … (long number omitted)to … (long number omitted) , aiming to establish a service platform centered on the homestay cultural industry. This includes government-enterprise collaboration, industrial planning, multi-party investment, eco-friendly construction, smart operations, and innovation hubs. This edition of the exhibition will integrate … (long number omitted) resource display, business negotiation, industry exchange, and information release2018year11month23to25day, the "2018Ningbo Rural Homestay Exhibition" is planned to be held at the Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center, aiming to establish a service platform centered around the homestay cultural industry. This platform will facilitate government-enterprise cooperation, industrial planning, multi-party investment, eco-friendly construction, smart operations, and innovation aggregation. This edition of the exhibition will integrate"resource displays, investment matchmaking, industry exchanges, and information releases"as a whole, thereby"promoting the development of the homestay industry, advancing standardized homestay operations, and guiding the healthy growth of the sector".

■Review of the Previous Edition:

The previous edition of the exhibition was held in2017(year),12(month),1-3(date) at Hall1of the Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center. Themed “Seeking capital for beauty, creating wealth through wisdom, and making the countryside more desirable to cities,” the event brought together a wide array of characteristic town industry chain products and well-known homestays from both domestic and international markets. The exhibition covered an area of over6000square meters, with130companies showcasing thousands of the latest products and technologies across260booths, providing a comprehensive procurement and trade platform for buyers from home and abroad.

■Exhibition Features:

●Business Matching---Inviting multiple professional buyers to the matching area to provide one-on-one negotiation spaces for suppliers and buyers,

creating a time-saving, cost-effective, and hassle-free business “green channel” for both parties!(Free for exhibitors) 

●Market Seminars---Inviting numerous industry leaders to discuss and exchange insights on homestay trends and market dynamics

●Summit Forums--  ¨Rural Homestay Industry Development Summit Forum             ¨China Smart Homestay Industry Seminar

¨Prospects for the Development of the Homestay Cultural Industry             ¨Homestays and the Sharing Economy in the Internet Era

¨A Hundred Homestays Discuss Industry Standards Together                 ¨Cross-Strait Homestay Development and Cooperation Summit Forum

¨Seminar on Homestays and Traditional Culture                 ¨Brand Operation and Franchising of Boutique Homestay and Inn Hotels

¨Special Forum for Star Enterprises                     ¨Tourism Investment and Financing Special Forum

¨Boutique Homestay & Hotel Planning, Design & Construction Summit     ¨Homestay Crowdfunding and Capital Operations

■Exhibition Scope:

●Non-standard Tourism Accommodations:Urban homestays, boutique inns, boutique cultural hotels, seaside homestays, hot spring homestays, sports & leisure homestays,

Traditional dwellings, urban short-term rentals, micro-hotels, traditional villages, and cultural tourism real estate development;

●Design, Planning & Construction:                                                                                                      

Design: Architectural design, interior design, landscape design, universities/institutes, and construction firms;

Planning: Modern agriculture, ecological environment, urban infrastructure, cultural tourism real estate;

Construction: Timber structure buildings, RVs, RV camping, eco-friendly public toilets, scenic area toilets, urban renewal, smart communities, building materials;

●Soft Furnishings & Accessories:Hotel supplies, ceramic & bathroom ware, guest room linens, classical furniture, neo-Chinese furniture, outdoor leisure furniture, antiques & art pieces,

Artistic lighting, garden lighting, antique decorations, rattan & bamboo crafts;

●Operations & Investment:Tourism investment institutions, project financing, crowdfunding platforms, government grants, bank funding, franchises;

■Participation Fees::

1)Booth Prices(Application deadline:- 2018Year11Month1Day)Note: Double-sided booths incur an additional20%fee,18sqm exempt from opening-side fees!))