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Cape Town Tourism & Hospitality Conference
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This conference is a must-attend for hoteliers, tour operators, travel tech innovators and industry stakeholders looking to gain insights and network!
The French South African Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FSACCI) in partnership with Wesgro and the Belgian Chamber of Commerce for Southern Africa, is proud to present our fourth " Cape Town Tourism & Hospitality Conference." During this annual rendez-vous, Wesgro will provide an overview of the tourism & hospitality key figures in South Africa, and take a deep dive into the 2025 perspective for Cape Town. The conference will be followed by a round-table discussion with experts to share their insights and vision of the sector.
The tourism and hospitality industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with Cape Town at the forefront of innovation and sustainable growth. As global trends shift and travellers seek more immersive, sustainable, and technology-driven experiences, how is your business adapting to these changes? What are the biggest opportunities and challenges your company faces in this shifting landscape? Let’s discuss, debate, and shape the future of tourism in Cape Town together.
Agenda:
- Welcoming and Tourism update on key figures and trends by Wrenelle Stander, Chief Executive Officer, Wesgro.
- Round-table discussion with experts in the tourism and hospitality industry, moderated by Gilles Blanc (FSACCI - Esus-Group)
- Q&A session
- Networking opportunities
Event details:
- Tuesday 8 April 2025
- From 8:30 - 11:00 AM
- 7th Floor, Medi24, 40 Heerengracht Street, Cape Town City Centre
- For FSACCI members only (your registration is subject to validation due to limited capacity).
The panel discussion will allow you to engage on the following topics:
- Major Trends in Cape Town’s Tourism Landscape – Understanding shifting consumer behaviors and emerging market dynamics.
- Sustainable & Environmentally Friendly Tourism – Balancing growth with responsible tourism practices.
- Technological Integration in Travel (AI & Beyond) – The role of AI and digital transformation in reshaping the industry.
Confirmed panelists:
- Wilson Tauro, Country Manager Southern Africa at Air France-KLM
- Olivier Granet, Managing Partner - Co-Chief Executive Officer at Kasada Capital Management
- Filip Wuyts, Managing Partner at SATravellers
- Médéric Chomel, Managing Partner Africa at Artefact
- Monika Iuel, Chief Tourism Officer, Wesgro
Register now, places are limited!!
For any questions, contact events(@)fsacci.com
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