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Mediterranean Resort & Hotel Real Estate Forum 16–18 October, 2017 PortAventura Convention Centre, Tarragona, Spain FROM UNCERTAINTY TO OPPORTUNITY: INVESTING IN MEDITERRANEAN LEISURE HOSPITALITY BROUGHT TO YOU BY: REGISTER NOW! www.mrandh.com Follow us on Twitter: @MRH_event #MRH2017 PATRONS WHAT’S NEW AT MR&H 2017 SHOWCASING THE OPPORTUNITIES THE › New keynotes: Be informed and inspired MEDITERRANEAN HAS TO OFFER by engaging talks from an economist, an innovator and a resort operator One of the world’s most important tourism regions and a dynamic business hub, the Mediterranean has been through a series of economic and › Roundtable discussions: Discuss the geopolitical challenges that may change its hospitality landscape. topics that interest you most with a small group of likeminded participants in a How can stakeholders update their strategies to manage risks and seize new moderator discussion growth opportunities in the region? SPONSORS › A Resort Story: Campo de Sueños ~ Field of Dreams: Bringing storytelling to the WHAT IS MR&H? › Discuss how to successfully create programme, this session chronicles the destinations in the Mediterranean with Now in its third year, the Mediterranean process of a development developers, brands, governments and Resort and Hotel Real Estate Forum tourism authorities; › PortAventura tour: Experience the site of (MR&H) is returning to Spain to provide PortAventura in a guided tour of selected three days of information sharing, › Assess new hospitality brands & components of the resort networking and business dealings concepts to adapt to emerging for the region’s hospitality consumer and travel trends; investment community. › Case studies: Resort owners or › Examine changes in operational models operators share first-hand experience MR&H is part of Questex Hospitality’s and the rise of hotel management on specific resorts IHIF series, the leading programme of companies in key markets; hotel investment conferences. Building › Resorts components talks: a series › Share experiences and best practice in on this community of hospitality of brief talks looking at specific resort interactive roundtable discussions on HOSPITALITY & DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR investment leaders, the event offers components (wellness, entertainment, the markets you are most interested in. a unique meeting place to build theme parks and more) partnerships for tourism projects, WHO ATTENDS? › Tourism Ecosystem panel: Hear the mixed-use developments and hotel transactions. Whether you are an investor, developer, perspective of tour operators, travel operator or advisor, MR&H is the perfect MR&H IN NUMBERS experts and hospitality brands on how During three days of expert debate, place for you to meet face-to-face the tourism ecosystem is evolving interactive sessions, insightful case with over 300 of your industry peers studies and networking opportunities, and form new partnerships that could participants from the whole › Architecture & Design breakout: 350 the MR&H 2017 programme will give transform your business. hospitality investment Architects, designers, developers and participants the tools to further their MR&H will attract an international ecosystem owners focus on creating the right strategies in the Mediterranean region: environment to meet customers’ needs audience of senior figures and decision- › Identify the latest trends in tourism, makers involved in all aspects of tourism industry leading speakers 80 › Present your Resort : Short presentations hospitality and investment in the real estate and infrastructure on new developments, reviewed by a Mediterranean: Southern Europe, investment including: 30 countries represented panel of investors and other stakeholders South-East Europe, Turkey, North Africa and the Levant; › Investors › Designers › Hotel Owners › Architects hours of industry debate › Understand the investment and 16 finance landscape, who the key › Lenders › Consultants stakeholders are and how to ensure › Developers › Tourism 10 hours of networking returns; › Operators Officials › Timeshare › Explore the opportunities in mixed- › Financial Developers 6 breakout sessions use resorts and their various Advisors components: hotel, residential, › Real Estate › Government interactive roundtable leisure, wellness, sport, entertainment, Agents Officials 2 sessions MICE, retail and more; › Lawyers › Masterplanners 2 REGISTER NOW! www.mrandh.com/registration FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @MRH_News #MRH2017 3 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Become a sponsor of MR&H and you will put your company’s services in front of the most influential group of industry leaders in the Mediterranean, highlighting you as a principal driver in this arena. SPONSOR MR&H 2017 AND... › Position your brand in front of key industry professionals › Make and develop new business contacts If you are looking to › Be associated with the leading event for hospitality investment buy“ or operate a hotel in and development in the Mediterranean the Mediterranean, then › Demonstrate thought-leadership MR&H is your event. › Explore new opportunities, incentives and collaborations I found this conference By fully understanding your company needs, we are able to different to all those customise proposals to meet your objectives from our range of I’ve attended; it has the sponsorship opportunities available. If you’re looking to develop perfect size to allow IT’S ALL ABOUT THE NETWORKING your business further in the Mediterranean, please get in touch and you to keep on learning Networking is key to our industry. The main reason people attend our events is find out how we can help. through the different to meet the high-calibre attendees that we attract. Here is an idea of the many professional panels but opportunities provided throughout the conference. CONTACT US allows you as well to Alexi Khajavi interact with the key Contact System Senior Vice President, Questex Hospitality market players. I highly Tel: + 1 212.895.8407 recommend attending the Our contact system allows registered delegates to pre-arrange meetings Mob: + 1 415.987.0047 event if you want to be in Email: [email protected] before you even arrive at the conference, the loop of the evolving ensuring you make the most out of your Mark Cheney Mediterranean hotel valuable time. Sponsorship Director market. ” Networking xPress Tel: + 44 (0)208 547 9830 JORGE RUIZ Mob: + 44 (0) 7773 393 410 HEAD OF HOTELS, SPAIN CBRE HOTELS The fast paced business card exchange Email: [email protected] is a popular ice breaker to begin the conference. Participate and it could be the fastest, most beneficial and enjoyable 60 minutes of networking you will ever do! Exhibition Evening Receptions The heart of the conference, where meetings are arranged and Continue networking into the night, deals are done. catch up with old friends and make new acquaintances. Troubleshooting Bar WELCOME RECEPTION: If you have a business problem Monday 16th October, to fix, come and see our experts Mediterranean Gardens, PortAventura (consultants, lawyers or advisors) at the Troubleshooting Bar. You can reserve a EVENING NETWORKING: slot or just turn up during the morning Tuesday 17th October, coffee break to ask your questions for La Hacienda, PortAventura an instant consultation. 4 REGISTER NOW! www.mrandh.com/registration FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @MRH_News #MRH2017 5 MONDAY 16 OCTOBER 2017 11:15 – 11:45 INVESTMENT AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN: WHO IS INVESTING WHERE? 17:00 – 18:00 PORTAVENTURA SITE VISIT • Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, France, South-Eastern Med, North Africa, 18:30 – 22:00 REGISTRATION & WELCOME RECEPTION AT PORTAVENTURA Turkey, Levant: where are the opportunities? • Navigating the different investment climates, regulation and opportunities around the Mediterranean TUESDAY 17 OCTOBER 2017: THE MARKET • Seaside resorts, inland resorts, urban leisure hotels: what properties are most attractive? 07:30 BREAKFAST IN BUFFET DEL MAR, PORTAVENTURA HOTEL MODERATOR: MIGUEL CASAS Head of Investment Properties, Spain, CBRE Hotels 08:30 REGISTRATION & MORNING COFFEE IN SPONSORS’ EXHIBITION PROGRAMME IN CONVERSATION WITH: SPONSORED BY: YANNIS ERMILIOS Head Asset Management Europe, Colony NorthStar 08:45 – 09:45 NETWORKING XPRESS KEITH EVANS The fast-paced business card exchange is a popular ice breaker to begin Vice President – Hotels, Starwood Capital the conference. Participate and it could be the fastest, most beneficial and GAËL LE LAY enjoyable 60 minutes of networking you will ever do! Deputy CEO Hotels and Hospitality, Foncière Des Murs 09:45 – 10:00 WELCOME BY QUESTEX ALEXI H. KHAJAVI 11:45 – 12:30 NETWORKING BREAK IN THE SPONSORS’ EXHIBITION AND Executive Vice President, Questex Hospitality + Travel TROUBLESHOOTING BAR SPONSORED BY: OPENING PLENARY: ECONOMIC AND INVESTMENT TRENDS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN If you have a business problem to fix, come and see our experts (consultants, lawyers or advisors) at the Troubleshooting Bar. You can 10:00 – 10:30 THE MEDITERRANEAN ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE: reserve a slot or just turn up during the morning coffee break to ask AN ECONOMIST’S OVERVIEW your questions for an instant consultation. An economist’s overview of Europe’s and the Mediterranean’s economic present and future, and how investment could change in the years ahead. THE TOURISM & TRAVEL ECOSYSTEM THANOS PAPSAVVAS 12:30 – 12:50 OPERATOR CEO KEYNOTE Co-Founder, Equant-Analytics 12:50 – 13:05 TOURISM & TRAVEL TRENDS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 10:30 – 11:15 MARKET OVERVIEW: THE STATE OF HOSPITALITY & INVESTMENT A brief overview of tourism