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Dec 06, 2017 21:00 JST

Source: HKTDC

Day One Highlights of HKTDC December Shows
Smartbiz, Franchising Show Open Today, DesignInspire Debuts Tomorrow

HONG KONG, Dec 06, 2017 - (ACN Newswire) - The inaugural Smartbiz Expo and the third edition of the Hong Kong International Franchising Show opened today, while the concurrent DesignInspire debuts tomorrow (7 December) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). A press preview was held today, offering a first-hand look at some of the highlight zones and products at the three fairs.

DesignInspire: "imseDOMEome," an immersive, dome-shaped 360-degree projection system.
 


SmartBiz Expo gathers more than 500 exhibitors from 43 countries and regions, showcasing the latest business solutions, technology applications and operation support, serving as a one-stop platform to help companies transform and upgrade.

The Hong Kong International Franchising Show features 130 exhibitors from such places as Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Australia and the United States, with zones covering catering, retail and other service industries.

More than 220 exhibitors from 11 countries and regions will take part in tomorrow's inaugural DesignInspire, showcasing over 620 designs and installations. The fair features the latest global design trends and styles to provide creative solutions for the industry and create business opportunities.

SmartBiz Expo
Date & Opening hours: 6 December: 9:30am-6pm; 7-8 December: 10am-6pm
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 1B-D
Website: http://www.hktdc.com/smartbizexpo

Hong Kong International Franchising Show
Date & Opening hours: 6 December: 9:30am-6pm; 7-8 December: 10am-6pm
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 1E
Website: http://www.hktdc.com/fair/hkifs

DesignInspire
Date & Opening hours: 7-8 December 9:30am-7pm; 9 December 9:30am-6:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 3DE
Website: www.designinspire.com.hk

Photo download: http://bit.ly/2iVkVYF

Contact:
HKTDC
Communications & Public Affairs Department
Selina Fan
Tel: +852 2584 4298
Email: selina.mi.fan@hktdc.org

Banbi Chen
Tel: +852 2584 4525
Email: banbi.yc.chen@hktdc.org
Source: HKTDC
Sectors: Trade Shows, Retail & eCommerce, Travel & Tourism

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