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In the current context where the construction industry is constantly pursuing innovation, technology, and sustainable development, a highly anticipated event kicked off in Shanghai on March 31, 2025! The grand Press conference of RIBA Architecture Festival Asia & Connexion Shenzhen 2025 was held. Ms. Umi Lyu, Head of Development China of RIBA, Mr.Ken WAI, Global Design Principal of Aedas and Honorary Chairman of the RIBA China Chapter, Mr.?XQ Zhang, Managing Director, IM Sinoexpo, and other industry bigwigs participated in this event as guests. Representatives from enterprises such as BDP, Woods Bagot, Chapman Taylor, ARUP, Foster and Partner, SPARK, Daniel Statham Studio, RIOS, GN Design, Tianhua, LACIME Architects, Moshing studio, Fuksas, RSHP, Tongji University, Glodon Company Limited, Chongqing Hengya Aluminum Industry Co., Ltd., ?Dongpeng Engineering, Dasso Bamboo Industry etc. , gathered here to jointly discuss the future of Asian architecture.
During the ceremony’s speech segment, Dr. Valerie Vaughan-Dick, CEO of RIBA, shared RIBA’s outlook on the future of Asian architecture via a video. In the video, she said:
“The RIBA Architecture Festival Asia (RAFA) is our flagship event in the region this year. It is not only a celebration of architecture but also a response to the dynamic and fast-evolving landscape of Asia.
At RAFA, we will delve into the transformative power of innovation, technology, and sustainability. These three pillars are not just themes—they are the driving forces that will redefine the future of architecture. Through discussions, exhibitions, and collaborations, RAFA will showcase how innovation can break boundaries, how technology can revolutionise design and construction, and how sustainability can shape a resilient and equitable future for our cities.
This is more than an event; it’s a movement to inspire actionable change and set a new standard for architectural excellence in Asia and beyond.
The combination of RIBA’s global influence and IM Sinoexpo’s deep local expertise and resources is a powerful alliance. Together, we bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table, and we are confident that this partnership will be the foundation of RAFA’s success.
I’m confident that this marks the beginning of a long and fruitful partnership. Let us look forward to a future filled with remarkable architectural achievements and positive change across Asia’s architectural landscape.
Mr.?XQ Zhang, Managing Director, IM Sinoexpo, stated in his speech:
Today’s conference marks not only the announcement of the RIBA Architecture Festival Asia (RAFA) and the launch of the 2025 Connexion Shenzhen, but more importantly, the official establishment of strategic cooperation between RIBA and IM Sinoexpo. As a globally authoritative academic institution in architecture, RIBA possesses profound expertise and extensive influence in advancing architectural innovation, technological applications, and sustainable development. Meanwhile, IM Sinoexpo, as China’s leading exhibition organizer, has been consistently dedicated to facilitating cross-industry exchanges and collaborations through its exhibition platforms over the years. We firmly believe this powerful alliance between RIBA and IM Sinoexpo will bring unprecedented opportunities and transformative changes to Asia’s architectural industry.
The 3rd Connexion Shenzhen will grandly open at Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center (Baoan) on December 16, 2025.The 2025 RAFA will be held concurrently at the same venue.With an expected exhibition area of 300,000 square meters, the event is projected to attract over 3,000 exhibitors and 200,000 domestic and international visitors. Notably, the architecture engineering and building materials design section will assemble leading industry players including building material suppliers, engineering design firms and innovative technology enterprises, showcasing cutting-edge achievements ranging from green building materials and intelligent construction to sustainable design, thereby providing advanced technological solutions for the architectural sector.
We are confident that through the joint efforts of RIBA and IM Sinoexpo, RAFA will emerge as a distinguished hallmark of Asia’s architectural industry, contributing significantly to the sustainable development of global architecture.
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In today’s world, we face pressing challenges—rapid urbanisation, climate change, and resource scarcity are reshaping the way we design and build.Here in Asia, these issues are particularly urgent. However, with challenges come opportunities.Technologies such as Al, big data, and smart construction are transforming our industry, offering new ways to innovate and create.
Since the RIBA China Office was established in 2020, we have closely observed the changes in our industry.We have actively collaborated with local partners,promoted the internationalisation of China’s architectural community, and celebrate the remarkable talent of architects across Asia.
This year, RAFA brings an even broader platform for architects, designers, and industry leaders to connect.Together, we can exchange ideas, drive innovation, and explore solutions that align design with technology, sustainability, and climate action. Let’s continue to collaborate and use architecture not only to inspire butto shape a sustainable, inclusive future for generations to come.
The climax of the press conference was the launch ceremony of the strategic cooperation between RAFA and IM Sinoexpo (Sinoexpo Informa Markets). Ms. Umi Lyu, Head of Development China of RIBA, Ken WAI, Global Design Principal of Aedas, Honorary Chair of RIBA China Chapter, and Mr.?XQ Zhang, Managing Director, IM Sinoexpo, took the stage as representatives. Representatives from many attending architectural and design enterprises also came on stage together to witness this important moment. Amidst the applause of the audience, the two parties completed the signing, jointly opening a brand-new chapter in the Asian architectural community. This cooperation will integrate resources from all parties, bringing more opportunities and possibilities to the Asian construction industry. It is believed that the future Asian architectural market will be invigorated with new vitality due to this cooperation!
Subsequently, Ms. Umi Lyu, Head of Development China of RIBA, gave a detailed introduction to the planning and highlights of the RAFA, making the guests present full of anticipation for this grand event to be held in Shenzhen in December 2025. Ms. Umi Lyu stated that the RAFA will focus on “innovation, technology, and sustainability”, bringing together global wisdom to explore new paths for the transformation and upgrading of the construction industry driven by scientific and technological innovation. Through intelligent architectural design and construction, it will inject wisdom and vitality into future cities, help address various challenges in the process of urbanization, and jointly create a better living environment for humanity.
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About Hotel & Shop Plus
Hotel & Shop Plus is China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event enjoys various exhibit categories from hotel and commercial space construction and operation, including hotel supplies, smart hotels, hotel franchising, building decoration, engineering design, lighting, smart office, sunshade materials, etc. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
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From?March 31 to April 3, Hotel & Shop Plus 2025 has achieved a successful conclusion in SNIEC, Shanghai. As?China’s?leading trade show, it has been devoted to hospitality and commercial space for more than 30 years. This event aims to be built as one-stop sourcing platform for the construction and operation of hotels and commercial space.
A Global Hospitality Marketplace
Spanning 210,000 sqm, the exhibition attracted 1,482 exhibitors and 134,953 professional visitors, covering the entire supply chain from building materials, smart hotel, lighting & intelligent controls, office space, hotel supplies, cleaning and maintenance. Notably, this year’s exhibition saw a record-high number of international attendees on-site with 8,651 overseas visitors from 124 countries and regions—led by Russia, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, the Philippines, India, Australia, and Vietnam. Their presence not only added a strong international atmosphere to the exhibition but also further enhanced its global influence.
High-Impact Forums & Elite Speakers
Over 90 high-end forums and professional events were held concurrently during the exhibition, including the ‘Ecology & Coexistence’ China International Building & Interior Design Forum, featuring Joris Angevaare, Partner of HBA; Mark Eacott, Founder of Ennismore; Eric W. Tsay, Founder of Studio STAY; and Shanshan Qi, Founder of STUDIO QI ARCHITECTS. They explored cases of sustainable design applied in urban renewal, resort lifestyles, eco-integrated construction, and other fields.
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Additionally, at the China International Lighting Design Forum, Martin Klaasen, Managing Partner of Nulty; Emmanuel Clair, CEO of Light Cibles; Uno Lai, Founder of ULDA; Wanjun Bai, General Manager of Bamboo Lighting Design; and Sony Wang, President of BPI, shared their unique insights on lighting. The session attracted over 300 industry experts and attendees for lively on-site interaction and discussion. Other highlights included the?LIV Hotel Design Summit,?Hotel Mockup Room Show, Hotel Uniform Show, and the 2025 Hotel Procurement Forum, among other exciting events.
Global Connections & Major Deals
The fair facilitated?500+ matchmaking sessions, connecting?150+ exhibitors?with?100+ global buyers?from France, Canada, Brazil, and beyond, securing exciting cooperative projects and large orders, leaving both exhibitors and buyers?highly satisfied with the fruitful outcomes.
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Mark Your Calendars:
2025 Hotel & Shop Plus Shenzhen will take place from 16–18 December 2025 at Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Centre. 2026 Hotel & Shop Plus Shanghai will take place from March 31–April 3, 2026, at SNIEC.
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About Hotel & Shop Plus
Hotel & Shop Plus is China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event enjoys various exhibit categories from hotel and commercial space construction and operation, including hotel supplies, smart hotels, hotel franchising, building decoration, engineering design, lighting, smart office, sunshade materials, etc. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
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167-room Hyatt Place hotel opens in the historical district of Shaoxing, Zhejiang
CHICAGO (MARCH 5, 2025)?–?Hyatt Hotels Corporation?(NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Shaoxing Keqiao, the first Hyatt Place hotel in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, further expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint in China. The new hotel features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design and 24/7 conveniences to help guests seamlessly transition from work to relaxation.
Hyatt Place Shaoxing Keqiao is a short drive to both Shaoxing Station and Shaoxing North Train Station. The hotel’s prime location is nestled near the world’s leading textile trading center, China Light Textile City, and famed historical spots such as Keyan Scenic Area, Keqiao Ancient Town, and large indoor entertainment complex, Qiaobo Ice and Snow World, making the hotel an ideal choice for both business travelers and tourists seeking a blend of modern comforts and historical allure.
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Hilton Group has opened over 800 hotels in China.
On this day in 2025, Hilton Group announced that its number of hotels opening in China has exceeded 800.
This is the second time in less than half a year that it has broken its “China speed” after reaching the milestone of opening 700 hotels in August 2024. Currently, one out of every three hotel rooms under construction in China belongs to Hilton Group, and on average, a new hotel opens in less than 2.5 days. The top 10 brands operated by Hilton Group in China cover four categories: luxury, full-service, lifestyle, and selected services, covering more than 250 destinations, meeting the diverse accommodation needs of consumers in different travel scenarios.
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Entering 2025, the focus of the hotel industry is also quietly changing. Customer experience, operational efficiency, and spatial design are gradually completing the restructuring of the entire industry in the process of refinement. How to use design to create a symbiotic experience in the hotel ecosystem is an urgent issue that the hotel industry needs to deeply consider in 2025.
In this context, the 2025 China International Building & Interior Design Forum will be launched soon. This year’s forum will be themed “Ecological Coexistence and Integration”, bringing together international first-line design masters, the most active architects and designers in China, as well as representatives of large real estate development groups and hotel management companies and other elites from all walks of life. They will cross national borders and fields, engage in a fascinating interdisciplinary dialogue, and jointly explore the future development path of the hotel industry!
As a star event under the Hotel & Shop Plus Shanghai, the China International Building & Interior Design Forum has always focused on the development of the real estate, hotel and commercial space design industry. In recent years, it has had the honor of inviting international design masters such as Bill Bensley, Tony Chi, Ed Ng, Piero Lissoni, Rob Wagemans to give keynote speeches. It has also attracted star rated hotel groups such as Marriott, InterContinental, Gensler, SOM, HBA, CCD and first-class design companies to share the latest examples and design concepts of commercial engineering projects such as complexes and hotel.
Chris Godfrey is an award-winning Chartered Architect of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Chris graduated from the Glasgow School of Art and has over 25 years of experience, with highly acclaimed design works.
Chris’s career began with McDowell + Benedetti and Seth Stein Architects. He was passionate about combining architecture and interior design in residential design and established his first design studio, Scape Architects, at the age of 29, which gained international recognition. Afterwards, he joined the renowned high-end residential design studio 1,508 London as its founding creative director, and later established HBA’s highly successful residential division in 2014. In 2022, Chris was promoted to co-CEO of HBA.
Ennismore was founded by entrepreneur Sharan Pasricha in 2011 and formed a joint venture with Accor Group in 2021 to create a new autonomous entity. In 2022, Ennismore will expand its business into the lifestyle and leisure sector, including 17 brands and 2 independent catering groups. Currently, it has a total of 160+open hotels (with over 100 more in preparation) and 500+restaurants and bars.
In 2018, Mark came to Dubai from Los Angeles and joined Ennismore Lifestyle Hotel Group as Vice President of Global Design, co leading Ennismore’s global design team with Charlie North. As the link and link between Ennimore brand and regional design teams, he is responsible for providing hotel design tone and developing Ennimore brand design and product strategies, ensuring that these brands are both forward thinking and faithful to their unique brand DNA and purpose. This time, he will publicly showcase the design of his hotel brand for the first time in China.
Eric W.Tsay holds a Master’s degree in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University in New York City and is conducting post master’s research at the Interactive Media Institute at the Imperial College of the Tisch Arts at New York University.
He specialized in architecture and interior design for top-level clients during his nearly 20 years in New York. Later, he established Studio Stay in Beijing, specializing in interior and artistic design for luxury five-star hotels, high-end villas, and clubs.
In recent years, the design works created by Eric W.Tsay have won international mainstream awards and been published in magazines and online media. His representative works include the art and design of the Regent Hotel in Chongqing and the Regent Hotel in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam DoubleTree by Hilton Taipei、 Representative figures in contemporary luxury hotel design, such as the renovation of InterContinental Suzhou, Hyatt Regency Suzhou, Pullman Kaifeng, and Jianye Only · Theater Hotel, focus on original artistic designs with local cultural context.
Starting from the cultural foundation, excavating the unique historical style language belonging to the project location, transforming it into modern design elements, and cleverly applying them to spatial design, transforming historical and cultural elements into modern decorative language and specific artistic design, the work presents a modern space with cultural significance, which is the representative style of Studio Stay founder Eric W.Tsay.
Ms. Qi Shanshan graduated from Columbia University in the United States with a Bachelor’s degree in Distinction, B.A. in Architecture, and received honors such as PHI BETA KAPPA and CENTENNIAL SCHOLAR, the Lifetime Honors of a Century Scholar. After studying at Harvard University, he obtained a four-year graduate degree in architecture and the PETER RICE Foundation Award. In 2010, he was appointed as the only special research fellow at Harvard University and was sent to RPBW, an architectural firm led by renowned architect Renzo Piano. He participated in the research and design of the Norwegian National Gallery, the global headquarters of Pirelli, and industrial parks. After returning to China, he studied under Pritzker Prize winner Wang Shu and obtained a doctoral degree in architecture. As a special talent, I have been introduced and taught at Zhejiang University, and have served as a graduation design supervisor at the School of Architecture, China Academy of Art until now.
In 2021, Ms. Qi Shanshan was awarded the UNSUNG HERO Special Contribution Award by the International Women’s Pioneer FEMALE FRONTER AWARDS, recognized as one of the 100 Outstanding Women in the Sustainable World, and was invited twice to give TED talks. She was also selected as one of the 20 female architects worldwide.
In 2013, Ms. Qi Shanshan established an independent women’s architecture firm dedicated to reflecting on urban issues in China and rural practices in China, reflecting on how to transcend geographical limitations and bring Chinese culture to the world. She has visited Tibet more than 60 times so far and has been involved in the overall development of the Songtsam Group’s Yunnan Tibet Line since 2016, as well as the planning and design of national lodging projects. The architectural works include the Songtsam Tunnan-Tibet Line series, Annso Hill, Yellow River Suji Feiyiji, Grassland Suji Feiyiji, Qinling Suji, Kongshan Jiutie, Baimi Canteen, Yingpan Three in One School, XPACE Digital Park, etc. The work has won international architectural awards multiple times and has received widespread attention from domestic and foreign media.
At the same time, Ms. Qi Shanshan also serves as a judge for the WAN, a member of the Academic Committee of Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University, a member of the Academic Evaluation Committee of Xi’an Eurasia University, a researcher at the Modern Calligraphy Research Center of China Academy of Art, and a member of the Zhejiang Provincial Political Consultative Conference. She firmly believes that architects must have a strong sense of responsibility and sensitivity; And ultimately, architecture is about finding a ‘just right’ state.
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Mai Chongchaiyo has over 20 years of design experience and is skilled in creating top-notch luxury spaces. He is responsible for the global hotel and catering design project of SLH, a brand under the Steve Leung Design Group Ltd. In 2021, he won the “40 Under 40” award from the A&D Awards.
With his broad international perspective, unique aesthetic sense, and profound understanding of luxury lifestyle, he leads an excellent team with diverse cultural backgrounds, dedicated to creating modern designs that are rich in cultural heritage and highlight brand charm for high-end luxury hotels and diverse dining venues, creating immersive experiences that resonate emotionally.
Mr. Zhang has a global artistic perspective and was born and raised in Bangkok. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in interior architecture from Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, he moved to the United States and Asia to accumulate international hotel and catering design experience. He joined internationally renowned design firms such as Wimberly Interiors (WATG), EDG Interior Architecture + Design, and Steelman Partners, and joined our group in 2017. These first-hand experiences of multicultural life enrich his understanding and contemplation of subtle cultural differences and traditions across different regions.
About Hotel & Shop Plus
Hotel & Shop Plus is China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event enjoys various exhibit categories from hotel and commercial space construction and operation, including hotel supplies, smart hotels, hotel franchising, building decoration, engineering design, lighting, smart office, sunshade materials, etc. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
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In recent years, the hotel and commercial real estate industry has transformed from a high-speed growth stage to a new era of high-quality growth – refined operation and brand premium have become the key to enhancing competitiveness in the hotel industry. Hotels urgently need to move from functional value to emotional value and social value, and attract consumers by providing personalized and differentiated service experiences. Major hotel groups such as Marriott, Atour, Jinjiang Hotels, etc. actively attract investment through the release of new brands and innovative services; The upgrading of existing markets has become an important trend in commercial investment. With the pace of urban renewal, more and more commercial real estate, commercial offices, and public landscape projects need to be renovated and promoted to meet new market demands.
Don’t Miss The 2025 Green、International and Intelligent Exhibition！
The 2025 Hotel & Shop Plus brings together over 2,000 exhibiting companies, 130,000 professional buyers, and an exhibition area of 210,000 square meters.
Join Us To Inject Vitality Into Your Brand
The exhibition covers multiple fields such as building materials, engineering design, smart hotels, lighting, hotel supplies, commercial retail, smart office, landscape, shading, etc., showcasing high-end, environmentally friendly, and intelligent materials and products. At the same time, a series of “Exploration Journey of Insight and Practice” activities will be held, inviting professionals from the fields of hospitality, design, commercial real estate, etc. to jointly empower the construction of hotels and commercial spaces.
Policy support for exhibition investment attraction
Brand Market Expansion and Internationalization
Industry exchange and cooperation opportunities
Efficient face-to-face transactions with end buyers
More diverse exhibition content and activities
Hundreds of media partners provide professional coverage
2025 · New Highlights of Design Series Activities
CREDAWARD
HOTEL & SHOP PLUS will add a new design series of activities in 2025, bringing together popular architects, designers, hotel managers, business elites, cleaning experts, and others in the industry at home and abroad to share industry insights. Hundreds of forums, awards, competitions and other themed events will be presented to you, stay tuned!
CREDAWARD – As a comprehensive design award, it gathers outstanding designs from around the world, promotes industry design improvement, promotes the healthy development of the industry ecosystem, and leads the future path of urban development. In 2025, HOTEL & SHOP PLUS has established a strategic partnership with the company and will launch the “DJSER Design Recommendation Zone @ Shanghai” at the Shanghai exhibition site.
The event will gather numerous renowned practitioners in the field of design, and through design recommendations, keynote speeches, and other forms, leverage the rich resources of both parties in hotels, design, commerce, and real estate to empower the industry and create more value.
APDC AWARDS
The 2025APDC International Design Competition Carnival will gather outstanding design agencies and designer representatives from various countries and regions around the world in the fields of architecture, interior, landscape, products, etc., to deeply explore their understanding and expectations of ideal interior spaces. Based on an international macro perspective, it will analyze the current situation and future trends of interior design in the Asia Pacific region.
The Swiss LIV Hotel Design Award, organized by the Farmani Group, will also be announced on site. It is one of the most comprehensive design competitions in the field of hotel design. In 2025, the International Hotel Group and design leaders from home and abroad will gather at the exhibition site to witness the generation and awarding of all LIV Hotel Design Awards.
In addition, the 2024 North American PI Design Awards (Asia Pacific) ceremony will also be held at the exhibition venue!
The North American PI Design Award has the mission of promoting the development of architecture and interior design, with designers from multiple countries including Mexico, Canada, the United States, Guatemala, and China participating globally. It is a recognized design event in the North American and Asia Pacific.
BIM Conference
The BIM Conference, initiated by the Industry and Information Technology Branch of the China Building Decoration Association, has been successfully held for five consecutive sessions since its inception. Its industry conference and building decoration BIM competition have attracted enthusiastic participation from over a thousand units, covering many well-known enterprises and institutions in China’s construction industry.
In 2025, Hotel & Shop Plus reached a strategic cooperation with associations and conferences, where more than 500 experts, scholars, and representatives of architectural decoration enterprises from all over the country gathered together. The conference always adheres to the purpose of promoting industry technological innovation and digital transformation, and practices its mission of the times and sense of social responsibility with practical measures, discussing the theme of “technology construction showcasing decorative wisdom”.
Participating construction companies：
China Decoration Co., Ltd?
China Construction Engineering Group
China Construction First Engineering Group Fifth Construction Co., Ltd
Beijing Architectural Decoration Design Engineering Co., Ltd
Shaanxi Construction Ninth Construction Group Co., Ltd. Decoration Company
Guangdong Provincial Building Decoration Engineering Co., Ltd
Shenzhen Zhongyi Construction (Group) Co., Ltd
Shenzhen Jinggong Building Decoration Group Co., Ltd
Shenzhen Meijia Decoration Design Engineering Co., Ltd
Guangdong Zhiding Group Co., Ltd
Xingtai Technology Decoration Group Co., Ltd?
Hai Ruilin Construction Co., Ltd
Jiangsu Henglong Decoration Engineering Co., Ltd
Nantong Chengyue Decoration Group Co., Ltd
Decai Group
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More Insight and Practice Series Activities
?Design Activities
China International Building & Interior Design Forum
Hotel & Business Sustainable Design Innovation Forum
CRIDA Award
China International Lighting Design Forum
Top 100 Luxury Homes Design Exhibition
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Hotel Activities
China Hotel Procurement Summit Forum
China International Hotel Brands Innovation Forum
Asia Hospitality and Tourism Forum & China Starlight Awards Ceremony
Hotel Brand Culture Festival
China Hotel Industry Innovation Empowerment Summit Forum
Hotel Uniform Show
Hotel Housekeeping Competition
Hotel & Shop Plus Golden Palace Awards Gala
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Commercial Activities
China Department Store Retail Industry Annual Conference and Business Innovation Summit?
China Shopping Mall Development Forum
China Outlets Development Forum
Future Office Space Trends Forum
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New Trends In Interdisciplinary Integration
At the exhibition, the Hotel Brand Investment and Franchise Zone, Public Space Landscape Engineering Design Zone, Shanghai?Lnternational?Lntelligent?Sun?Shading?&Energy-Efficient?Building?Exhibition, Non-Standard Lodging Procurement Platform, Cultural Tourism Zone, Healing Theme Exhibition, E-Sports Hotel Special Exhibition, Robot Zone, Sleep Theme Zone and other characteristic exhibition areas will take scene innovation as the trend leading direction, driving the application of new ecology in the scene.
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Hotel Brand Investment?and Franchise Zone
Famous hotel brands, B & B brands, design companies, integrated brands, and hotel & commercial space enterprises such as InterContinental, Wyndham, H Hotel Group, Home Inn, Wanda Hotels & Resorts, and New Century Hotel Group showcase real-life mock-up rooms on site, showcasing brand diversity and the latest design concepts, leading the investment and design development trends of hotels and commercial spaces.
Shanghai International Store?Decoration Design and Operation Expo
Under the dual drive of urban renewal and commercial transformation, the creation and operation of commercial spaces have become the focus of attention for many enterprises. HOTEL & SHOP PLUS has reached a cooperation agreement with the Store Expo, and will jointly hold the Shanghai International Store Decoration Design and Operation Expo (Store Expo) from March 31 to April 3, 2025 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The Expo will focus on the ecological chain of chain store scene services and serve as a connector and accelerator for the entire life cycle of store opening; Promote resource integration and business expansion between upstream and downstream enterprises, and drive innovation and development of the entire industry.
Shanghai?International?Intelligent?Sun?Shading&?Energy-Efficient?Building?Exhibition
The authoritative organization in the exhibition and sunshade industry, the Building Sunshade Materials Branch of the China Building Decoration and Decoration Materials Association, has reached a consensus to introduce the Shanghai International Intelligent Sun Shading & Energy-Efficient Building Exhibition to be held simultaneously with the HOTEL & SHOP PLUS exhibition, integrating high-quality resources from both sides, providing greater exhibition space for the sunshade industry, promoting more exchanges and business opportunities between industries, and jointly assisting the steady development of the sunshade industry.
Shanghai International?Public Space Landscape?Engineering Design Exhibition
As of the first half of 2024, the landscape design market in China has exceeded 353.8 billion yuan, demonstrating a vibrant growth momentum; the landscaping industry has also achieved new breakthroughs in 2024, with a market size of 1018 billion yuan. The exhibition invites landscape engineering design suppliers such as plants, stone, lighting, and landscape scene suppliers to showcase the entire supply chain from design, construction, to post maintenance, and jointly interpret “This is a new fashion of urban life”.
Product Categories
The exhibition has expanded and improved within the original “Hotel & Shop” dual core ecosystem, expanding into the “Office & Public” zone. The exhibits are diverse and rich, covering multiple fields such as building materials, engineering design, smart hotels, lighting, hotel supplies, commercial retail, smart office, landscape architecture, and clean operation and maintenance. Showcase high-end, environmentally friendly, new materials and products, creative designs, advanced intelligent management systems and equipment.?
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About Hotel & Shop Plus
Hotel & Shop Plus is China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event is consisted of 8 sub-shows spanning exhibit categories from architectural decoration, engineering design, lighting, intelligent products to hotel amenities, furniture, cleaning, facility management, smart retail and franchise. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
For Booth Inquiry, please contact Jade Liao via email at?jade.liao@imsinoexpo.com.
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As a platform for trade and exchange in the hotel, commercial space design industry, and industrial chain, Hotel & Shop Plus has been deeply rooted for more than 30 years.
Every year, the exhibition focuses on exploring the essence of the industry in the fields of hotels, design, commerce, and real estate, and persistently cultivates and refines it. It has given birth to Design Week Shanghai, Hotel Culture Week, Charm of Light Series activities, and has become a brand event with profound influence in the industry.
In 2025, Hotel & Shop Plus will not only continue to lead industry trends, but also focus on forward-looking exploration of topics. It has established close cooperation with multiple authoritative awards and competitions at home and abroad. At the exhibition in March next year, a series of exciting, themed activities will be presented, providing valuable learning and communication platforms for participants, and injecting a continuous stream of new energy into the entire hotel industry and design field!
LIV Hospitality Design Awards
The LIV Hospitality Design Awards was established in 2020 to discover outstanding living and dining space projects. The award covers a wide range of projects from shared living spaces to vacation destinations, from high-end restaurants to snack shops, emphasizing the importance of architecture and interior design in enhancing the living experience.
The LIV Hotel Design Awards are organized by Three C Group in Switzerland, a leading organization that plans and promotes design globally. The 3C Awards encompass the LIT Lighting Design Award, SIT Furniture Design Award, BLT Architecture Design Award, and LIV Hospitality Design Awards, representing the diversity and innovation of design today. Every brand is a fusion of design excellence around the world, showcasing the works of professional and emerging designers to over 120 expert judges every year.
In March 2025, the LIV Hospitality Design Awards will be unveiled at the Hotel & Shop Plus
Shanghai, attracting the attention of global hotel design companies!
Hotel Design Forum
Previous award-winning design companies at home and abroad have been invited to give speeches: Zaha Hadid Architects, KPF Architects, Wanda Hotel Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd., YANG Design Group, China Academy of Art Landscape Architecture Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Urban Construction and Development Design Institute Co., Ltd., etc.
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LIV Hospitality Design Awards Dinner Gala
The grand dinner of the LIV Hospitality Design Awards in Switzerland will be held concurrently with the exhibition. This dinner not only gathered leaders and elites in the hotel construction industry from multiple countries, but also became an important stage to showcase the contributions of interior designers to the hotel industry. At the event, hotel groups and design leaders from home and abroad will gather to witness the emergence of all ” LIV Hospitality Design Awards “.
APDC AWARDS
APDC AWARDS is an international design competition initiated and hosted by APDC Asia Pacific Design Center, which has gone through fifteen sessions. The 2025 APDC International Design Competition Carnival will bring together over a thousand outstanding design agencies and designer representatives from various countries and regions around the world in the fields of architecture, interior, landscape, and products to attend the Hotel & Shop Plus Expo. The event aims to recognize outstanding designers who have climbed the world’s peak in the past year, discover new talents in multiple fields, and empower the sustainable development of the design industry. Looking forward to working with them in the future to promote in-depth exchanges and interactions between Chinese and foreign design, and jointly promote sustainable social and economic development.
At that time, awards founders such as Giancarlo Tintori, Artistic Director of RELCO Group in Italy, Hossein Farmani, founder of the International Design Award in the United States, and heads of design associations from various countries in the Asia Pacific region will attend together to achieve global design resource sharing and strengthen cross regional cooperation and exchange.
APDC Asia Pacific Interior Design Status and Future Trends Forum
As the power of Asia Pacific designers continues to grow globally, we are entering an era that calls for new quality productivity. This forum will delve into the understanding and expectations of ideal interior spaces, as well as the design concepts and goals pursued by designers in shaping interior spaces. Based on an international macro perspective, it will analyze the current situation and future trends of interior design in the Asia Pacific region.
APDC International Design Competition Dinner Gala
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Design with elegance and craftsmanship. The APDC International Design Competition Dinner Gala is also a creative exchange dinner, which will invite representatives from overseas design exhibition groups to gather and explore the development situation and breakthrough path of the industry together. The aim is to promote communication among designers, further enhance the design level in the Asia Pacific region, promote original design concepts, and continuously create new masterpieces.
CREDAWARD
CREDAWARD was initiated by DJSER in 2014 and has been renowned for its authority, comprehensiveness and internationality. It attracts participants from nearly 30+ countries and regions, including domestic and international property owners, development companies, international design institutions, state-owned and private design agencies.?
The award invites top academic experts from both within China and abroad, as well as China’s top-tier urban developers with a background in architecture, to form its panel of judges. The award adheres to the evaluation criteria of “architectural aesthetics, environmental priority, user experience, and economic efficiency.” Over the past decade,?CREDAWARD has maintained its rigorous selection process, an open and transparent selection mode, and strict award mechanisms,?CREDAWARD is widely regarded in the industry as one of “the most credible awards” and has become the important way for project owners to find a quality design firm.
IM Sinoexpo has reached a strategic cooperation with CREDAWARD and launched the “Ten Years ” Gold and Silver Award presentation to gather strength for the Chinese design industry and help the development of the hotel and commercial space industry.
China Building Decoration BIM Conference
The China Building Decoration BIM Conference, initiated by the Industry and Information Technology Branch of the China Building Decoration Association, has been successfully held for five consecutive sessions since its inception. Its BIM competition have attracted enthusiastic participation from over a thousand units, covering many well-known enterprises and institutions in China’s construction industry.
In 2025, the Hotel & Shop Plus Shanghai reached a strategic cooperation with associations and conferences, where more than 500 experts, scholars, and representatives of architectural decoration enterprises from all over the country gathered. The conference always adheres to the purpose of promoting industry technological innovation and digital transformation, and practices its social responsibility, with the theme of “technology construction showcasing decorative wisdom”.
Five major sectors
- Industry leaders and renowned experts deliver keynote speeches on digital transformation
- Leading Enterprise BIM Technology Application and Intelligent Construction Theme Speech
- Release the results of the 5th Building Decoration BIM Competition
- Sharing of First Prize Cases in the 5th Building Decoration BIM Competition
- Exhibition of Advanced Technology, Construction Equipment, and Green, Low Carbon, and Environmentally Friendly Materials
About Hotel & Shop Plus
Hotel & Shop Plus is China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event is consisted of 8 sub-shows spanning exhibit categories from architectural decoration, engineering design, lighting, intelligent products to hotel amenities, furniture, cleaning, facility management, smart retail and franchise. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
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A new chapter in hotel industry, led by Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao
Hotel & Shop Plus Shenzhen is an important part of Connexion Shenzhen, the comprehensive exhibition organized by Sinoexpo Informa Markets serving the Greater Bay Area(GBA), will be unveiled from December 12-14, 2024 at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center! Not only will it fill the gap in Shenzhen’s hotel and commercial professional exhibitions, but it will also integrate more than 30 years’ advantageous resources and shine southward, providing an excellent platform for product display, business communication, and information exchange for hotels and commercial enterprises in the local and surrounding areas!
Connexion Shenzhen?has undergone a comprehensive upgrade on a massive scale. Building on the glorious foundation of 2023, the exhibition area has grown to 320,000 square meters, with 16 halls open simultaneously, connecting themed exhibitions in F&B, hotels, furniture, health, and lifestyle. One exhibition connects the entire industry chain upstream and downstream! Whether you are seeking brand exposure or exploring cooperation potential, the Hotel & Shop Plus Shenzhen exhibition is a golden opportunity that you cannot miss!
Thirty years of experience accumulation, internationally renowned professional exhibitions are moving towards the South China market
The Hotel & Shop Plus ShenZhen, organized by Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets, was grandly opened on December 14, 2024. This exhibition covers a full range of categories including food, hotel, travel, health, and leisure, stimulating the vitality of the entire industry chain upstream and downstream. It is an innovative, multidimensional, and comprehensive super exhibition that connects the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area and radiates the Southeast Asian market. Thanks to the rich experience and resource accumulation of the organizer in the exhibition industry for more than 30 years, the Hotel & Shop Plus Shenzhen gathers the strength of the industry as one of the series exhibitions under Connexion Shenzhen.
Hotel & Shop Plus 2024 year-end grand exhibition, industry leaders make their debut together
The intelligent upgrade of smart hotels and lighting has become a trend, and more and more hotel groups and catering brands are accelerating their digitalization process. As an important component of the intelligent upgrade of hotel and catering spaces, commercial robots are also responsible for meeting the important needs of upgrading consumer experience. The exhibition focuses on showcasing cutting-edge technology and cutting-edge exhibits in the field of commercial robots, bringing more intelligent solutions and upgrade strategies to hotels and shopping malls, jointly leading the new changes and trends in the development of commercial robots, and promoting the entire industry to move towards new heights in intelligence and automation. The participating companies include HoGood, Jiashi Intelligent, Luopan, PatBot, LDZ Rhythmic Sleep, Lingna.
Accurate invitation of buyers through all media promotion, precise linking of 500,000 resources
The close cooperation between HOTEL & SHOP PLUS and local governments and associations provides strong support and backing for the exhibition. At the 2023 Connexion Shenzhen, more than 30 industry associations, including the China Commerce Association for General Merchandise, Shenzhen Hotel Industry Association, ISSA-Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association, Shenzhen Houseware Culture Products Association, Shenzhen Property Management Association, Shenzhen Industry Association of Sanitation & Cleaning, and Foshan Industry Association of Sanitation & Cleaning, visited and exchanged ideas in groups. At the same time, in order to enable participating companies to achieve order transactions, market expansion, and brand display, and promote high-quality development of enterprises, the organizers cooperate with leading experts and media in various industries to hold professional forums and activities in the fields of real estate, hotels, design, commercial retail, etc., accumulating over 500,000 high-quality professional buyer resources such as large buyers, terminal applications, and high order demand, and establishing a fast, accurate, and worry free interactive bridge.
Stars shine and thoughts clash, elites from the hotel, design, commercial, and property industries gather in Shenzhen
A series of activities will be held concurrently with the Connexion Shenzhen, focusing on themes such as the development of cultural tourism investment in the Greater Bay Area, procurement of hotels in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao, hotel operation, hotel planning and design, interior design, development of shopping centers in the Greater Bay Area, and innovative development of property management in the Bay Area, Joining hands with major associations, hotel management companies, design agencies, and well-known media, we invite industry elites to gather together and discuss the future and development of the industry through forums and creative exhibitions.
The 2024 Cultural Tourism Investment Conference, with the theme of “The Next Decade of the Cultural Tourism Industry,” invited over 30 senior experts in the field of cultural and tourism investment to share and discuss with over 500 elites in the cultural and tourism industry the opportunities for high-quality development of the cultural and tourism industry in the new era economy. It attracted cultural and tourism departments, cultural and tourism bureaus, tourism investment groups, financial institutions, luxury resort hotel brands, health and wellness enterprises, research and education enterprises, metaverse new technology enterprises, and cultural and tourism service enterprises from all over the world to attend.
The 2024 Bay Area Hotel Industry High Quality Development Conference invites industry leaders and elites in the Greater Bay Area to jointly explore the high-quality and sustainable development of the hotel industry. In 2024, the acceleration of service consumption has provided strong support for expanding consumption. Shenzhen, as the core city of the Guangdong – Hong Kong – Macao, is leading the new trend of high-quality consumption in the Greater Bay Area with its characteristics of youthfulness, innovation and openness. The summit aimed to further connect regional markets and gather advantageous resource allocation for the industry, and conducted on-site exchanges and discussions.
How to define the cultural narrative in hotel/B&B design and how to build deeper humanistic connections between hotels and cities. What role and posture should design intervene in, explore, leverage, and nourish the healthy development of hotels, and explore the timeliness, commercialization, design logic, and aesthetics.
Shenzhen Clean Property High Quality Development Forum invites outstanding enterprise representatives and renowned experts and scholars in the fields of cleaning services, property management, and technological innovation to participate in this forum, focusing on the market status and future trends of the smart clean property industry, and sharing successful cases in implementing smart cleaning and smart property reforms.
Connexion Shenzhen?has undergone a comprehensive upgrade on a massive scale. Building on the glorious foundation of 2023, the exhibition area has grown to 320,000 square meters, with 16 halls open simultaneously, connecting themed exhibitions in F&B, hotels, furniture, health, and lifestyle. One exhibition connects the entire industry chain upstream and downstream! Whether you are seeking brand exposure or exploring cooperation potential, the Hotel & Shop Plus Shenzhen exhibition is a golden opportunity that you cannot miss!
At the exhibition site, hot transactions and collaborations will bring you rich returns! Face to face communication with the world’s best suppliers, learn about their products and services, and find the most suitable partners for you. The exhibition is not only a stage to showcase one’s own strength, but also an excellent opportunity to explore the market and expand business, making your career thrive!
Global multi-location Connexion bring new opportunities for market development
According to the “2024 World Tourism Economy Trends Report”, it is predicted that the global tourism industry is expected to form a dual growth pattern of domestic and international tourism this year. The rapid development of tourism economy in various regions means that the accommodation industry will also usher in unlimited opportunities. The 2024 Hotel & Shop Plus Shanghai adhered to the original intention of promoting the integration and development of hotels and commercial industries at home and abroad. Based on the source of the industry, it helped both supply and demand sides achieve efficient resource matching through precise matching and high-quality services. It integrateed more than 30 advantageous market resources in the hotel and commercial space field, expanded to Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao, and Southwest regions, and enters the Southeast Asian market.
From June 27th to 29th, 2024, the 2024 Hotel & Shop Plus Chengdu was at the Chengdu Century City New International Convention and Exhibition Center by the Sichuan Tourist Hotel Association, Chengdu Catering Enterprise Association, and Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets, Hotel & Shop Plus will focus on the southwest, revitalizing and upgrading the exhibition scale. The exhibition scope covered catering facilities and design, decorative materials, hotel supplies, smart hotels, lighting , hotel and restaurant furniture, hotel franchising, catering robots, smart catering services, etc., connecting the hotel and catering industry chain upstream and downstream; Carefully planned 20+events including the 2024 China Hotel Investment AC & CHPI Index Summit, 2024 Hotel Review New Wisdom Salon ? New Path for Traditional Full Service Hotels, 2024 Chengdu Hotel Transformation and Upgrading Summit, 2024 Chengdu Catering Industry Summit Forum, 2024 The Secret of Catering Industry Conference, related forums for World Federation of Chinese Catering Industry, 2024 World Barista Competition China Finals, etc., inviting industry experts and big names to explore the potential of the Southwest hotel and catering industry market around themes such as hotels, catering, property & cleaning, etc; Through one-on-one precise invitations from buyer databases, 100+industry vertical community contagion, and deep outreach to professional buyers and precise purchasers, we aim to create an industry event centered on the Sichuan – Chongqing region and radiating throughout the entire Southwest hotel market.
From December 12th to 14th, 2024, the 2024 Hotel & Shop Plus Shenzhen will be held at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center. The exhibition is jointly organized by the China Commerce Association for General Merchandise, Shenzhen Hotel Industry Association, ISSA-Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association, and Sinoexpo Informa Markets, Ltd. As one of the series exhibitions under the Bohua Shenzhen Joint Exhibition, relying on high-quality visitors and procurement resources such as designers, architects, real estate developers, hotel management companies, supermarket department store owners, investment franchisees, property management companies, etc., we will make every effort to build and expand a cross-boader ecosystem of hotels and commercial spaces centered on the Guangdong – Hong Kong – Macao Greater Bay Area market and radiating to both domestic and international markets, bringing more optimization and upgrading opportunities for hotels and commercial spaces in 2024.
Hotel & Shop Plus Overseas Exhibition
In the same year, Hotel & Shop Plus were also held in Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia and other places. To provide efficient procurement material selection and business communication platforms for domestic and foreign buyers, and to create a series of high-quality and high-level hotel and commercial space construction and operation procurement events.
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About Hotel & Shop Plus
Hotel & Shop Plus is China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event is consisted of 8 sub-shows spanning exhibit categories from architectural decoration, engineering design, lighting, intelligent products to hotel amenities, furniture, cleaning, facility management, smart retail and franchise. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
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Steady progress, steady improvement – China’s macroeconomic GDP growth rate has increased from 4.9% in the third quarter of 2023 to 5.2% in the fourth quarter and 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024. According to predictions, the economic growth rate is expected to be 4.9% in 2025. In this year’s government work report, it is proposed to cultivate and expand new consumption, actively cultivate new consumption growth points such as entertainment tourism, smart travel, fashion trends, etc. This trend will help many global investment growth and new market consumption. It is expected that China will attract more fixed assets investment and industrial innovation from the second half of 2024 to 2025!
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The Cultural Tourism Hotel Industry and New Commercial Projects are Steadily Growing
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The five driving forces of policy guidance, economic support, social empowerment, technological empowerment, and traffic empowerment are driving the rapid development of the cultural and tourism industry. According to the report, during the May Day holiday, the total number of domestic tourism trips in China was 295 million, an increase of 28.2% year on year; Outbound tourists reached 1.897 million, with Europe and Southeast Asia being popular destinations. Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Shenzhen, Chongqing and other cities in China are among the top in terms of strong tourism reception capabilities and rich cultural and tourism consumption scenarios.
The acceleration of cultural tourism consumption is driving China’s hotel industry into a stage of high-quality development. According to the 2024 China Hotel Industry Development Report, there are currently approximately 610,000 accommodation facilities in China, including approximately 320,000 hotel facilities; The total number of hotel rooms is about 16.5 million, and the hotel chain rate has increased from 38.75% last year to 40.95%, with mid-range and luxury hotel chain rates both exceeding 55%; Cultural tourism is booming, and shopping centers are facing new development opportunities. Commercial complexes with large volume, rich formats, strong main stores, luxury goods formats, and distinctive formats are showing obvious advantages, and are expected to maintain sales growth in recent years. At the same time, the rental market for office buildings in the core areas of first tier cities and some second-tier cities where high-tech industries are concentrated will continue to show an active supply and demand trend in the future.
The 2025 Hotel & Shop Plus is expected to have over 2000 exhibitors, 130000+professional buyers, an exhibition area of 210,000 square meters, and over a hundred events held simultaneously. The exhibits covers multiple fields such as building materials, engineering design, smart hotels, hotel supplies, clean operation and maintenance, commercial retail, smart office, landscape architecture, etc., showcasing high-end, environmentally friendly, and new materials and products, creative designs, advanced intelligent management systems and equipment. At the same time, the “Insight and Practice” series of activities will be held, inviting elites from hotels, design, commerce, cleaning, and other fields to jointly empower the construction of hotels and commercial spaces.
The 2025 exhibition will bring many innovations!?We have summarized 7 highlights of the 2025 exhibition!
Starting Journey with Thirty Years Of Accumulation
After more than 30 years of industry accumulation, the Hotel & Shop Plus exhibition has greatly improved its influence both domestically and internationally, as well as its scale, product categories, and quality. In terms of inviting buyers and providing commercial services, it has become increasingly international and professional, and has become a well-known brand exhibition in the hotel and commercial space industry at home and abroad!
Exhibition Lineup Upgrade
Faced with the opportunity of industrial growth, the large-scale hotel and commercial space industry exhibition – Hotel & Shop Plus – will be held grandly in Shanghai New International Expo Center from March 31 to April 3, 2025. This will be a top-level professional trade docking event! Expand and enhance the original “Hotel + Shop” dual core ecosystem, expand the “Office & Public” space areas, and upgrade to the “H-S-O-P” overall pattern!
The event will integrate years of accumulated professional buyer resources in the field of hotels and commercial spaces. In addition to designers, architects, real estate developers, hotel management companies, property management companies, etc., the show will further explore high-quality visitors and buyers in the fields of commercial real estate, public spaces, and outdoor spaces, and send personalized invitations, allowing exhibitors and buyers to have one-on-one contract negotiations, directly understanding the needs, strategies, and procurement trends of buyers.
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Various Products Displayed
Accurate and efficient business matchmaking, high-quality professional procurement and communication experience, and comprehensive improvement in the quality of exhibitors and exhibition categories will be achieved. The integration of new categories such as outdoor engineering design, hotel retail, public spaces, office spaces, and sanitation will further promote the transformation and upgrading of the exhibition lineup!
Various novel building materials are emerging, and E1-3 Pavilion takes high-quality building materials as the entry point to help brands break through engineering channels. It invites hotel owners, engineers, designers, and others to exchange and cooperate, showcasing excellent characteristics such as lightweight, high strength, insulation, energy conservation, soil conservation, and decoration, and creating future quality for hotel, outdoor campsite, and commercial space design!
Empowered by distinctive exhibition areas
The exhibition will take innovation as a trend leading direction, driving the application of new ecology in real scenes. By setting up characteristic exhibition areas, a group of high-quality brands such as hotels, design, technology, and cleaning have been gathered, providing investors, developers, and homeowners with a new perspective on the industry.
Hotel Brand Investment?
and Franchise Exhibition Area
Gathering well-known domestic and foreign hotel brands, B & B brands, design companies and Building?System?Integrator, as well as hotel and commercial space enterprises to showcase real-life model rooms on site, leading the investment and development trend of hotels and commercial spaces.
Thousands of Industrial Elites Exchanging Ideas
2025 will be a new starting point, and the exhibition will gather popular?architects, designers, hotel managers, business experts, cleaning experts, and other professionals?from frontline industries at home and abroad to share industry insights. At that time, industry elites from all over the country will gather together!
Multi-channel Marketing
The exhibition has self-operated new media accounts such as WeChat, Tiktok, Wechat Channel and Weibo, and cooperates with the KOL for precise delivery. There are?79.8 million?topics related to the whole network, online and offline omni channel publicity, deep links to the global hotel and business space ecosystem, and provides an efficient one-stop service platform for purchasing materials and business communication for industry professionals.
The exhibition continuously expands professional terminal buyer resources every year, inviting well-known?hotel management companies, design companies, real estate developers, catering owners and other professional buyers?in the industry to participate. Both buyers and sellers can face procurement needs directly and conduct commercial procurement more efficiently and quickly.
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Online Exhibition Never Ends
HPGLE (www.hpgle.com)?is one of the six hotel and commercial space procurement mini programs under Bohua Selection. Leveraging the exhibition resources of Hotel & Shop Plus, it is a professional procurement service platform for hotels and commercial spaces, with services such as ordering, business matching, online cloud exhibition, and brand live-streaming. Outside of the exhibition, HPGLE.COM provides industry buyers with convenient and efficient procurement services 365 days a year.
Hotel & Shop Plus is?China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event is consisted of 8 sub-shows spanning exhibit categories from architectural decoration, engineering design, lighting, intelligent products to hotel amenities, furniture, cleaning, facility management, smart retail and franchise. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
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On March 29, 2024, Hotel & Shop Plus 2024 has achieved a successful conclusion in Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC). As China’s leading trade show, it has been devoted to hospitality and commercial space for more than 30 years. This event aims to be built as one-stop sourcing platform for the construction and operation of hotels and commercial space.
2024 Spectacular Scene
With an area of 210,000 sqm, the Hotel & Shop Plus 2024 brought together more than 2,000+ international well-known enterprises, attracted 133,843 professional visitors, among which 4469 of them are overseas visitors from over 125 countries and regions. Besides, the show has over 280 match-making activities, 10+characteristic exhibition areas, and a total of 80+professional forums with over 1000 domestic and international delegate speakers from international hotel management groups, department stores and shopping centers, real estate developers, architecture designers, and other fields to deepen industry exchanges and cooperation through interdisciplinary dialogue.
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The event covered a wealth of products ranging from design materials, smart technologies, hotel supplies, cleaning products to self-service retail and total solutions. Chinese local enterprises and international brands have showcased their latest product collections and solutions. Visitors and buyers strolled through 19 different themed exhibition halls, experienced the vitality and innovative atmosphere of the industry, learned about market trends, and purchased cost-effective products for newly-built and renovated projects. This mega event has again benefited all the participants with the support of China Tourist Hotel Association, China Commerce Association for General Merchandise, China Association of Lighting Industry, China Architectural Culture Centre, MoHURD , and organized by Sinoexpo Informa Markets.
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Activities Boom, Opportunities Flood
Various activities have enriched the exhibition experience, the hotel series activities have showcased the cutting-edge hotel design ideas and operation concepts in an all-round way through forums, activities, competitions, and other forms. The China International Building and Interior Design Forum, where a lot of talented designers have shared their concepts and inspiration, including Charlie Hearn from Inspiral Architecture, Kristina Zanic from Kristina Zanic Consultant, Rob Wagemans from Concrete, Carl Almeida from P49 Deesign, and Tristan Auer from IZEU TRISTAN AUER etc.
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Besides, the China International Lighting Design Forum, where we have saw Stefano Piontini from Vudafieri Saverino Partners, Ming Zhong from TS lighting, Tao Qu from bpi, etc. It offered an interdisciplinary dialogue opportunity for hoteliers to know more advanced design concepts and enhance their project.
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Also, the Hotel Plus Mockup Room Show has displayed many famous hotel brands, including H World Group, InterContinental Hotel Group, DaCheng Hotel Group, Wanda Group，Shanghai Seclusive Life Hotel, Shanghai Catenate People Interior Design, etc., these activities have offered a new opportunity to know more design concepts. And it also included other activities such as China Hotel Procurement Conference, Hotel Brand Culture Festival, Hotel Uniform Show, Hotel Housekeeping Competition.
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Hotel & Shop Plus will continue to empower the hospitality industry in China and the rest of the world. The second edition of Hotel & Shop Plus Shenzhen will take place from 12-14 December 2024 at Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center. And 2025 Hotel & Shop Plus Shanghai show will return to Shanghai New International Expo Center from 31 March to 3 April. Stay tuned for further event news!
About Hotel & Shop Plus
Hotel & Shop Plus is China’s leading trade show catering to hospitality and commercial space industry. Serving as one-stop sourcing platform for hotels, restaurants, clubs, retail shops, shopping malls and other commercial properties, the mega event is consisted of 8 sub-shows spanning exhibit categories from architectural decoration, engineering design, lighting, intelligent products to hotel amenities, furniture, cleaning, facility management, smart retail and franchise. By presenting the latest products and innovative brands, Hotel & Shop Plus is leading the way in construction and operation of hotels and commercial projects.
For media cooperation, please contact Jade Liao via email at?jade.liao@imsinoexpo.com.
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