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The ITALIA Workshop 2021 will provide an unparalleled networking and contracting opportunity for Canadian tourism professionals organizing and selling Italian tourism-related products.The March 16-17 workshop is offered online and face-to-face, facilitated by the online appointment system, helping buyers and sellers meet the right people. We will also make available a number of live and recorded Webinars that are aim to explore topical industry issues and connect with regional destinations of Italy. A B2B workshop dedicated to selling Italy to the outbound Canadian market. Bringing together Italian destinations, travel suppliers and intermediaries with buyers and agents serving the clients from Canada. International tour operators and travel buyers meet tourism product from across Italy in a two full-day B2B workshop.
Introductory Video
Summit Agenda
12:00 PM UAE time (8 AM GMT)
Welcome Note and Virtual Networking
01:00 PM UAE time (9 AM GMT)
Keynote: Hybrid Cloud for the Cognitive Enterprise
▪ The imperatives of Client Centric Innovation ▪ Co-create experiences that drive transformational change ▪ How to achieve the speed of a Start-up at the scale of an Enterprise?
▪ How IBM can help you start your Digital Reinvention journey? ▪ Overview of the IBM virtual stands and summit experience ▪ How to connect and network with IBM experts during and after the summit?
12:00 PM UAE time (8 AM GMT)
Welcome Note and Virtual Networking
01:00 PM UAE time (9 AM GMT)
Keynote: Hybrid Cloud for the Cognitive Enterprise
▪ The imperatives of Client Centric Innovation ▪ Co-create experiences that drive transformational change ▪ How to achieve the speed of a Start-up at the scale of an Enterprise?
▪ How IBM can help you start your Digital Reinvention journey? ▪ Overview of the IBM virtual stands and summit experience ▪ How to connect and network with IBM experts during and after the summit?
02:00 PM UAE time (10 AM GMT)
Network with IBM Experts at the Virtual Stands
03:00 PM UAE time (11 AM GMT)
Closing
Why Attend?
Join virtually from the comfort of your office, while decreasing your traveling time and cost. Be the first in the region to enjoy a full virtual event experience.
Engage and network with top industry leaders in the MEA region through interactive and intuitive chat capabilities.
Learn about the latest Technological trends, services and solutions by interacting with IBM experts at our virtual booths. The IBM stands will cover a variety of topics such as: Hybrid Cloud, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Talent and Transformation, SAP Hana, and much more!
Accelerate your journey to cloud by attending our keynote presentations on Hybrid cloud for the Cognitive Enterprise and uncover the 3 simple steps to Plan, Design and Implement a successful digital reinvention strategy in a Multicloud environment.
“Workshop Italia: Active & Leisure” is unparalleled networking and contracting opportunities for tourism professionals organizing and selling Italian product in Canadian market. Canadian tour operators and travel buyers meet tourism product from across Italy in 2 days B2B workshop.
There are two main categories of participants: Buyers: Canadian tour operators, travel agents, wholesaler, interested in Italian touristic products or services. Sellers: some 70 Italian hotels, tourists resorts, incoming agencies, DMC, etc. all selected by the Italian National Tourist Board, to facilitate the encounter of professionals operating in the Canadian and Italian markets.
If you are a buyer: you will have the opportunity to attend one-on-one video-chat with a variety of selected suppliers of Italian services. If you are a seller: some 130 Canadian businesses have registered to the event. You will have the opportunity to discuss your services and products with some of the best professionals in the Canadian travel industry. If you are a travel-trade media representative: several live and recorded webinars will showcase Italian regional assets and locations. It will be a unique opportunity to hear and see what Italy can offer directly from our partners and regional tourist board representatives
You can register through the page italia.vfairs.com. Then you will receive an email confirmation, where you can find the link to the event and your username.
You will be able to select your availability from a 12-hours open agenda with time slots (please set the time zone), and you can book as many 30-minute appointments as you wish with sellers/buyers.
12:00 PM UAE time (8 AM GMT)
