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Destination HITEC® 2023: Toronto
Alan E. Young | January 26, 2023
Largest International Hotel Technology Conference To Be Held In Toronto, Canada Jun 26 – 29 By Alan Young, Hospitality Industry Advisor, College Professor, and Co-Founder of Puzzle Partner They say the only guarantees in life are death and taxes, but if you work in the hospitality technology space, at least one other certainty exists - the annual meeting of the minds that is HITEC®. For over 50 years, the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC) has become an industry staple, giving attendees a unique opportunity to witness new product launches and innovations while listening to expert panels, partaking in ex...
HFTP Schedules HITEC 2024 in Charlotte and HITEC 2025 in Indianapolis; HSMAI to Co-Locate Its Commercial Strategy Week
HFTP | December 15, 2022
December 15, 2022 (Austin, Texas USA) — Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) has set the 2024 and 2025 dates for its upcoming Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®). The world’s largest, nonprofit, hospitality technology event will debut two new U.S. cities to its roster. In 2024, HITEC will be held June 24-27 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. In 2025, HITEC will be held June 16-19 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Co-locating with HITEC at these future events is the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (H...
Major Hospitality Associations Announce Endorsement for HITEC 2023 in Toronto
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) | August 30, 2022
The associations together represent more than 50,000 members,60 percent of hotels and 2,500 clubs in America. HITEC Toronto will be June 26-29, 2023. 30 August 2022 Photo: HFTP Following up on the success and broad support of the 2022 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), preparations are underway for Toronto where the hospitality technology event will be held on June 26–29, 2023 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Produced by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), HITEC is the largest and oldest nonprofit event of its kind hosting 300+ exhibiting companies an...
Over 6,100 Attendees Join HFTP in Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of HITEC
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) | July 5, 2022
The Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) celebrated its 50th Anniversary with great success this week, hosting just over 6,100 attendees at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida USA. Produced by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), HITEC was held June 27-30. The five-decade event showcases the industry's latest technology innovations from 300+ exhibitors and provided a top-notch education program with over 50 education sessions. Spectrum Enterprise, an exhibitor and esteemed supporter of HITEC, served as the exclusive sponsor of the HITEC 50th Anniversary, joining ...
HFTP’s Highly-Anticipated HITEC Orlando Is Taking Measures to Prevent Pirate Exhibitors Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the upcoming hospitality t
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) | June 22, 2022
June 22, 2022 (Austin, Texas USA) — To maintain its high value, plans for preventing pirate exhibitors (also known as Outboarders or Suitcasers) at HITEC 2022 (Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference) have been established for the upcoming show. It is common for unaffiliated or non-exhibiting vendors to take advantage of the show's popularity by promoting their wares leading up to and near the show, or on the exhibit hall floor in an unofficial capacity. Some plan product demonstrations and similar events to "steal" attendees from conference organizers and supporters. Such practices weaken the show's worth to its suppor...
HFTP Warns of Housing Pirates Posing as Official Representatives for HITEC Orlando Hotel Reservations
HFTP | February 28, 2022
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is educating HITEC Orlando attendees about housing pirates in its efforts to prevent them from experiencing fraudulent actions. The Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) will be held at the Orange County Convention Center on June 27-30, 2022 in Orlando, Florida USA. To assist with accommodations HFTP enlists the services of Orchid Events to help manage the thousands of hotel room nights necessary for the event. A housing pirate is an unauthorized housing provider that may approach exhibitors and attendees with fraudulent offerings of hotel rooms, r...
HITEC Orlando Opening Party Presented by VENZA and CyberTek Announced: An Evening at SeaWorld Orlando
HFTP | February 23, 2022
Austin, TX— February 23, 2022 — The Opening Party for the 2022 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) will be an Orlando-style event that makes a splash. Presented by VENZA and CyberTek, the party will be at SeaWorld Orlando on June 27, 2022 from 6:00 — 11:00 p.m. with ticket proceeds directed towards hospitality scholarships. Attendees will get to enjoy the numerous park attractions, private Dolphin Adventures Show, the Electric Ocean: Ignite fireworks and light show, and one-hour exclusive ride time at the end of the evening. Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), the producers...
Going to HITEC 2021? What You Should Know About Travel and Event Cyber Security Risks
Jeff Venza, Chairman & CEO, Venza | September 7, 2021
By Jeff Venza As anyone in the hospitality industry is undoubtedly aware, it is finally that time of year again. The Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC) is just around the corner, marking the long-awaited return of in-person events and tradeshows. This year, HITEC will take place in Dallas, Texas, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center from September 27-30th. HITEC, better known as the world’s largest hospitality technology conference, brings together the brightest minds and hottest technology from around the world into one venue for a memorable week of education, networking, and future-facing inno...
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