CISPO 2015 - 2015 China (Shanghai) International Sport and Leisure Goods Expo

2015 China (Shanghai) International Sport and Leisure Goods Expo

CISPO 2015

2015 China (Shanghai) International Sport and Leisure Goods Expo (CISPO 2015), organized by Donnor Exhibition Group, is to be staged at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC, Formerly Shanghai World Expo Theme Pavilion) from March 25 to March 27, 2015.

Background of CISPO 2015

With rapid economy development, China pays more and more attention to health, entertainment, sports and leisure in order to release from the fast-paced urban life by cycling, roller-blading, camping, fishing, rock-climbing, and mountaineering etc. Recently with the popularity of sports and leisure, the corresponding equipment and devices gradually become the new focal point of business opportunity for merchants. Industry insiders predict that the “sports and leisure” market in China is demonstrating a linear ascending tendency and the “sports and leisure” concept is boasting a market potential of over 10 billion RMB in China. A group of sports and leisure products traders start to appear as needed and form a new point-of-consumption of the market. Shanghai, Beijing, Ningbo & Hangzhou, and Guangdong have become four hubs for outdoor sports and leisure market in China as vast majority of the brand owners, retail shops, outdoor sports and leisure clubs gathering in the above mentioned areas.

The Urgent Needs of an International Exhibition Platform for the Industrial Development

1. Current Situation
In recent years， sports and leisure is gradually becoming a fashion of life, which lead to the rapid development of sports and leisure products market and the quick growth in sales. In 2012 the sales volume of fashion, sports and leisure products among that of large-scale retail enterprises in China increased by 30.2%, 14.6% higher than that of general sports products which increased by 15.6%.

According to China Outdoor Fashion Sports Market Development Report in 2012, compared with 2011, the sales volume by two thirds of the retail enterprise of fashion sports and leisure brands of 2012 increased significantly and doubled the sales volume by 26% of the enterprises of sports and leisure brands; 28% of the enterprises own over ten sports and leisure brands; 6% of the enterprises break through sales of outdoor fashion sports products from nothing. Industry insiders predict that China’s sports and leisure product market is increasing linearly, “sports and leisure” concept contains the market value of over 10 billion RMB in China, and a new point-of-consumption is being formed gradually. With a market potential of 120 billion Yuan, an annual turnover of 2 billion Yuan, and the participation of 100 million people, sports and leisure industry has been becoming an emerging industry in China.

2. Large Demands and Great Potential
When sports become a kind of recreation, it will take on the explosive growth; when recreation presents itself in the form of sports, its value will last forever. The booming development of sports and leisure products has laid a solid foundation for the exploitation of such huge value. With the concept of leisure sports being more and more popular, it will surely motivate the huge development of the products. With sports and leisure product market expanding in China, various equipments and devices start to appear with sportswear’s endlessly emerge. Meanwhile, sports and leisure devices are gaining more and more favor, let alone mainstream of recreational sport and numerous emerging sports games start appearing one after another, e.g. expedition, floating, surfing, diving, paramotor, gliding, hot air balloon, rock climbing, automobile, bungee jumping, parachuting, and roller skating etc. which have brought huge potential for the sports and leisure product market in China.