The 3rd Shanghai International Hotel & Catering Supply Chain Trade Fair 2017

       In recent years, the tourism industry of China has developed rapidly, it also has led to a growth in the hotel and catering industry. At present, the develop form of hotel and catering industry in China and abroad is based on franchise chain and supplemented by direct sales. More and more hotel and catering brands rush into the market.

       According to relevant data show that the reception guests at home and abroad of China in 2015 reached 4.1 billion person-times, with year-on-year growth of 10%. Operating revenue of hotels nationwide equaled 246.102 billion, with year-on-year growth of 6.3%. Meanwhile, more than 3 million catering enterprises exists in the whole nation, sales revenue of catering industry in China achieved 3.231 trillion with year-on-year growth of 11.7%. Shanghai is a metropolis with the most abundant investment forms of hotel and catering industry in China, the number of hotel rooms and catering enterprises is over 12992 and 65000 respectively, which leads it a veritable gold land for hotel industry, also a hub for catering brands in the Asia-Pacific region. Shanghai is an international mega city with a large population of 28 million, which will attracts more enterprises and investors in hotel & catering area both at home and abroad gather in Shanghai, thus provides a wider space for the development of hotel and catering enterprises.

       Shanghai International Hotel & Catering Supply Chain Trade Fair(SHC) has been successfully held two terms in Shanghai, as a professional supply chain area of hotel and catering industry in Asia. The theme of the exhibition is” Lead a new trend of hotel and catering industry, open a new area of branding strategy”, The total exhibition area gets 50,000 square meters and substantive exhibits had been shown, including areas as followed: food & beverage, tea& coffee, bake& ice-cream equipment, kitchen& catering equipment, desktop item& ware, electric appliance& supplies of guests’ room, hotel furniture& decoration, linen& textile, cleaning equipment& supplies, health equipment& relaxation, hotel management service& chain and franchising, etc. The exhibition attracted thousands of outstanding hotel and catering supply enterprises from more than 40 countries all over the world, also attracted hundreds of thousands of professional visitors at home and abroad.