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HITEC Houston Makes History as HFTP’s Highest Attended Event in 65+ Years
HFTP | June 22, 2018
Over 6,650 attendees gathered at HITEC Houston this week to discuss how to integrate the latest technologies in the hospitality space Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is pleased to announce that HITEC® Houston broke barriers this week as the highest attended event in the association's history with over 6,650 attendees. Produced yearly by HFTP, Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) showcases the industry's latest innovations, and provides a top-notch education program for attendees. HITEC Houston took place from June 18-21, 2018 at the George R. Brown Convention C...
New Women in Technology Luncheon Announced for HITEC 2019 Minneapolis
HFTP | June 21, 2018
AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA (June 21, 2018) — As HITEC® Houston wraps up its biggest week, plans for next year's North American event in Minneapolis are already in the works. New to the program is a Women in Technology networking luncheon designed to connect professionals and honor industry accomplishments. HITEC (Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference), produced by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), is the world's largest and oldest hospitality technology event and is dedicated to recognizing those guiding the forward path of hospitality technology. The inaugural luncheon will be...
HFTP Announces Entrepreneur 20X Sponsorship Agreement With Amadeus at HITEC Houston
Amadeus | June 15, 2018
E20X Houston will take place Monday, June 18, 2018 starting at 1:00 p.m. at HITEC Houston Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), producers of Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), is pleased to announce its Entrepreneur 20X (E20X) sponsorship agreement with Amadeus for HITEC Houston. The successful E20X pitch competition, featuring hospitality technology startups, will take place at HITEC Houston in the afternoon on June 18, 2018. HITEC Houston will take place from June 18-21, 2018 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas USA. HFTP's Entrepreneur 20X progra...
What’s Hot at HITEC This Year
the Author | May 31, 2018
Pierre Boettner CEO and Founder hospitalityPulse The hospitality industry is constantly on the cusp of progressive, guest-centric reform — but we're seeing this push for technological change influencing this more than ever before. With the widespread emergence of intelligent solutions, mobile technology and more, hoteliers and guests alike have an exciting hospitality experience in store as we move into the future. Eager to stay ahead of those trends which will define the coming years (and big players) in the hospitality industry, hoteliers from around the world will find themselves at the upcoming HITEC conference from June 18th ...
Four Must-Attend Speaking Engagements During HITEC 2018
ALICE | May 29, 2018
If you haven't been to HITEC yet, you are missing out on the biggest hospitality industry technology exposition and conference of the year. 2018's HITEC kicks off on June 18th in Houston, where C-level hospitality executives and the top technology industry experts will gather for four days of in-depth demonstrations and networking. ALICE, the hospitality industry's leading operations platform, will showcase its complete suite of hotel management and guest engagement products, June 18-22, at Booth 2319. Schedule an appointment with the ALICE team here. The 2018 conference speaker line-up is full of great options for hoteliers and technol...
Multi-Platinum Artist FLO RIDA Will Perform at the HITEC Houston Opening Party, Presented by Samsung
HFTP | May 25, 2018
HITEC Opening Party taking place Monday, June 18 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at House of Blues Houston Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), producers of Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), is pleased to announce a partnership with Samsung for the upcoming HITEC Houston Opening Party this June. HITEC Houston attendees are invited to the Opening Party, which will be a lively event filled with entertainment and food. Multi-platinum entertainer Flo Rida – one of the most downloaded artists of all time with 29 Billboard Hot 100 hits, over two billion YouTube views and over 80 mi...
Next Gen Tech You Shouldn’t Miss at This Year’s HITEC in Houston [CHECKLIST]
StayNTouch | May 10, 2018
The hospitality industry is always changing, subject to the exciting emergence and evolution of new technology and intelligent solutions to improve experiences for guests and hoteliers alike. For those industry professionals eager to keep their finger on the pulse of all that could positively impact their business, HITEC often becomes an eagerly anticipated yearly highlight. For many hoteliers, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to gain an understanding of all the new products and technologies set to revolutionize the industry, all in one place. StayNTouch will be at HITEC in full force, and in addition to showcasing our latest innovat...
Mike Walsh and Theresa Payton to Be Keynote Speakers at HITEC Houston in June
HFTP | May 9, 2018
Two authorities on operating your business in a digital-dependent world have been added to the education program for Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®)'s upcoming Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®). The opening keynote presenter is Mike Walsh, a 21st century business designer, futurist, global nomad and author. The event's closing keynote is Theresa Payton, a former The White House CIO and cybersecurity authority. HITEC Houston is the second, and largest, of three HITEC events planned for 2018, and will take place from June 18-21 at the George R. Brown Convention Ce...