COTTM 2024 to begin 16 October in Beijing

The 17th annual COTTM all-B2B, all outbound travel and tourism tradeshow will be kicking off less than a month from now at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center in Beijing.

Expected to attend are 5,000 Chinese outbound tour operators, including:

• Ctrip
• U-tour
• HCG Trabel Group
• Shenzen Nice Tour
• CYTS
• 6 Friends and Family
• Sparkle Tour
• TongCheng
• Tuniu

Go here to see full list (as of July 2024) of registered buyers.

Also present will be 450+ exhibitors from 70 destinations including national tourism boards, embassies and suppliers seeking to do business with Chinese outbound tourism businesses in:

• Asia 91%
• Europe 74%
• Middle East & North Africa 39%
• Africa 34%
• Australasia/Pacific 33%
• South/Central America 24%
• North America 22%
• Caribbean 17%

Exhibitor amenities will include:

• Access to COTTM WeChat platform to publish promotional articles and product information
• Coverage on the cottm.cn website
• Promotional emails to 20,000 buyers
• Telephone and SMS campaigns
• Media releases

The 2024 COTTM Conference and Outbound Tourism Investment Forum will coincide with this event.

Comment: Why are only 22% of 2024 exhibitors selling North American products? No wonder US is losing market share of world tourism.