Ekhuluma esithangamini sabezindaba sokuvala salolu hlelo eMandalay Bay eLas Vegas, I-IMEX USihlalo, u-Ray Bloom, umemezele inani labantu abayizi-12,000, abangaphezu kuka-4,000 abangabathengi, abangu-3,300 balaba bathamele uhlelo lokuthenga oluyingqophamlando yohlelo.
UBloom uchaze ukuthi uhlelo lwango-2022 lwalulukhulu ngo-45% kunonyaka odlule ngenxa yokwehliswa kwemikhawulo yokuhamba kanye no-40% wababuki ababuyayo abathatha indawo yedokodo eyengeziwe. “Sonke sizitholile izinyathelo zethu kuleli sonto,” encokola.
Kuyo yonke indawo, ababukisi bamazwe ngamazwe babuye ngamanani aqinile. Kulabo abaphindaphinde kabili ubukhulu bamadokodo abo, u-24% ubeqhamuka eNyakatho Melika, u-23% bekungamaqembu amahhotela, u-15% ungaseYurophu kanti u-12% ubengawase-Asia. I-Latin America kanye nababonisi bezobuchwepheshe nabo babonise ukwanda okukhulu.
UBloom uqhube wathi, “Ubukhulu bombukiso walo nyaka kusobala ukuthi kuwumsebenzi wokuthi abaningi embonini bakwazi ukuhamba futhi bahlele imihlangano futhi bakwenze ngokuqiniseka. Sekuyisikhathi eside sifika futhi, nakuba sikhiqize uhlelo oluhle kakhulu ngonyaka odlule, kuleli sonto kubonakale sengathi ukubuya okukhulu ebesikulindile sonke.”
“Lokho akusho ukuphika ukuthi izinselelo zisekhona. Ngokulinganayo, kubukeka sengathi abathengi babona kakhudlwana,” kusho yena. "Sizwile ukuthi balungiselela ama-RFP ngemininingwane eminingi futhi baqina kakhulu ekukhetheni kwabo."
UBloom uchaze ukuthi ababukisayo babikile amapayipi amade, anebhizinisi izobekwa kude ngo-2028. Ekuseni namuhla i-Tourism Ireland imemezele ukuthi izoqinisekisa ibhizinisi ngenani lama-EUR ayizigidi ezingu-10 phakathi nombukiso, kuyilapho i-Destination DC yenza umcimbi omkhulu we-American Distilling Association ngo-2026.
Ukumelwa kuzo zonke izingxenye zemboni
Ngemva kokwamukela iqembu elikhulu kunawo wonke lamalungu obuhlakani emhlabeni ku-IMEX America kuleli sonto, uBloom ukhumbuze izethameli zakhe ukuthi i-IMEX ihlanganisa ngenhloso yonke indawo yomkhakha womhlaba wonke. “Asigcini nje ngokukhuluma ngabathengi nabaphakeli abavela kuwo wonke amagumbi omhlaba. Amakhulu abafundi, abaholi bethu bakusasa, bebelokhu belapha, befunda futhi bazibonela mathupha le mboni futhi beyibona ngombala ogcwele. Futhi i-IMEX kanye ne-IAEE imema ubuhlakani lapha, iletha uhlelo oluqondiswe bona ngqo. ”
Ukusimama, ukuba yingxenye kanye nenkululeko yokuzikhethela
Ezinye zezindikimba ezinkulu eziphuma ezingxoxweni nezikhulumi kuleli sonto zihlanganisa: amazinga esevisi, izinkontileka, inhlalakahle kanye nempilo yengqondo; ubuhle nobubi babasebenzi abasabalalisiwe; Ukwehlukahlukana, Ukulingana, Ukufakwa kanye Nokufaneleka (DEI+B) nokusimama, kokubili komuntu siqu kanye nemvelo.
UCarina Bauer, oyi-CEO ye-IMEX Group, uchaze ukuthi, ngaphandle kokuklonyeliswa ngesimo se-MeetGreen's Visionary kanye ne-TSE (Trade Show Executive) Grand Award ye-Most Commendable Green Initiatives yombukiso wango-2021, i-IMEX America isizuze Isitifiketi SePlatinum Somcimbi Wezehlakalo Esiqhubekayo soMkhandlu. .
"Ukumiswa kwalolu bhubhane emhlabeni jikelele kungenzeka kube ngemuva kwethu, kepha izifundo zalo ziyaqhubeka."
“Futhi, njengoba sesikhulume ngokuphazamiseka njengethuluzi lokuguqulwa kwebhizinisi isikhathi eside, manje sesiyabona ukuthi lokho kusho ukuthini ngempela. Eziningi zalezi zifundo zinhle, zinobuhlakani obusha futhi sezadlula isikhathi eside. Kusukela kuhlelo lwethu lwe-A Voice for All ku-Smart Monday, kuya kuphrojekthi ye-NEU ye-Google Experience Institute, sonke siyamenywa ukuthi siqonde ukuthi imicimbi, nemiklamo yemicimbi, ikhiphe abantu abaningi isikhathi eside kakhulu.
“Imiqondo emibili engiyithatha kuleli sonto ingeyabantu kanye nenkululeko yokuzikhethela. Esokuqala simayelana nokuqinisekisa ukuthi wonke umuntu uzizwa amukelekile - ukuthi ungowangempela emicimbini yethu nokuthi imiklamo yethu iyabahlanganisa. Okwesibili wubizo lokuthi abahleli badedele. Ukugqashula ekuhleleni ngokweqile kanye nendlela 'yokuningi'. Kudingeka sibeke abantu kuqala, sibanikeze ukukhetha okwengeziwe futhi sinake kakhulu lokho okusenza sonke sibe ngabantu. Ngokuyisisekelo, lokhu kusho ukubeka kuqala ukudla okunempilo okunempilo, amanzi ahlanzekile, isikhathi sokuphumula, indawo yokuxhumana okungahleliwe nokukhanya okuningi kwasemini. U-Megan Henshall wakwa-Google ukubeka kahle kakhulu: 'Imininingwane ayibonisi nje ukuthi ukuba nebhizinisi kuhle ebhizinisini, kodwa njengabaklami kudingeka senze umsebenzi ongcono wokungaceli abantu ukuthi bashiye ulwazi lwabo oluphilayo eminyango lapho beza emicimbini yethu. .” Kuphetha uCarina.
Izithameli zesithangami sabezindaba ziphinde zezwa izibuyekezo ezivela ku-Chief Brand Officer we-MPI, u-Drew Holmgreen, okhulume ngempumelelo ye-Smart Monday, izimali eziqoqwe e-MPI Foundation's Rendezvous kanye nemigubho yeminyaka engama-50 yasungulwa. USteve Hill, oyi-CEO kanye noMongameli we-LVVA (Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority) kanye no-Stephanie Glanzer, Isikhulu Esiyinhloko Sezokuthengisa kanye NePhini Likamongameli Omkhulu e-MGM Resorts International bobabili bakhulume ngokubaluleka okuqhubekayo kwe-IMEX America edolobheni.
**I-IMEX America 2023 ingoMsombuluko we-Smart 16 - ngoLwesine 19 Okthoba 2023.
Imiklomelo yakamuva yemboni kanye nokuhlonishwa ihlanganisa:
• I-AEO Best International Trade Show, eMelika
• Indondo Ye-TSE Grand Yezinhlelo Ezincomeka Kakhulu Zokuhlaza
• I-TSE Gold 100
• Isitifiketi SePlatinum Esimeme Emcimbi We-EIC
eTurboNews uzakwethu wezokuxhumana we-IMEX.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Speaking in the show's closing press conference at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, IMEX Chairman, Ray Bloom, announced an overall participation of 12,000 people, of whom over 4,000 were buyers, 3,300 of these attended on the show's hallmark hosted buyer program.
- Bloom continued, “The size of this year's show is obviously a function of many in the industry being able to travel and plan meetings again and to do so with certainty.
- ‘Not only does the data show that belonging is good for business, but as designers we also need to do a better job of not asking people to leave their lived experience at the doors when they come to our events.
