BTPF Athens 2015: Third Greek Business Travel Professionals Forum Announced

This December and for the third year, hotels, major companies and tourism organizations will meet up in Athens at the 3rd Business Travel Professionals Forum (BTPF).

The forum, organized by Simple Way of Tourism (SWOT), will be held December 10-11 at the Metropolitan Athens hotel and will be the meeting platform for representatives of Greek and international hotels with executives of Greece’s business and conference tourism sectors.

Supporters of the 3rd BTPF include the Greek Tourism Ministry, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) and the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO).

In an announcement, SWOT’s head George Constantinidis extended an open invitation to all tourism enterprises to participate in the effort, which aims to bring together Greek tourism industry stakeholders.

“With the 3rd edition of the biggest tourism B2B Forum in Greece, we are creating a modern institution in the development of sales and partnerships among the most important market players”, Mr Constantinidis said.

“This year we will have the pleasure of welcoming tour operators from all over Europe, interested in the destination of Greece.”

The 2nd BTPF held in December 2014 was deemed highly successful as over 1,000 B2B meetings between tourism professionals took place in eight hours. The meetings were attended by representatives from 30 hotel units, more than 80 executives of commercial companies, as well as representatives from 50 travel agencies.

SWOT is an Athens-based company that specializes in the sales and representation of Greek hotels.

Interested parties can receive further information and register online at www.swot.gr/btpf, through the call center +30 210 6525520 and via e-mail btpf@swot.gr.

GTP is a communication sponsor of the event.