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Questex and AHLA Celebrate Success of The Hospitality Show 2024: Driving Growth, Sustainability, and Industry Connections
The Hospitality Show | November 4, 2024
SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 4, 2024) – The Hospitality Show (The Show), produced by Questex and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), last week wrapped up its second annual event at The Henry B. González Convention Center with three days of groundbreaking insights, networking opportunities, and innovative solutions designed to elevate the hospitality industry. The Hospitality Show witnessed an impressive year-over-year growth attracting 4,800 attendees and 460 vendors, marking a 26% increase in attendance and a staggering 43% growth in vendors. “The Hospitality Show exists to convene our industry’s top operations and techn...
The Hospitality Show Wraps Up With Key Insights on Increasing Revenue, Streamlining Operational Efficiency, and Innovating Sustainability Initiatives
The Hospitality Show | October 31, 2024
SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 31, 2024) – Today, The Hospitality Show (The Show), produced by Questex and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), concluded with a third day of insightful programming and an expo hall full of products and solutions aimed at enhancing revenue, optimizing operations and improving guest satisfaction. The day opened with a keynote session titled, “Breaking Barriers: Erin Andrews on Leadership, Resilience, and Teamwork.” During this session, moderated by Eva Saha, Erin Andrews, FOX Sports Broadcaster, spoke about her path as a trailblazing woman, insights on leadership, resilience, and creating meani...
Global Hospitality Study Exposes Critical ‘Aspiration-Reality Gap’ in Measuring Per-Guest Revenue Beyond the Room
Agilysys | October 30, 2024
-- Research from Agilysys reveals 82% of hospitality executives recognize the value of augmenting RevPAR metrics with Revenue Per Available Guest (RevPAG) goals, but 56% feel unprepared to do so -- Oct 30, 2024 (SAN ANTONIO, Texas and ALPHARETTA, Ga.) – Today at the American Hotel and Lodging Association’s The Hospitality Show being held in San Antonio, Texas, Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software solutions and services, released the findings of its 2024 Global Hospitality Impact Study: Unlocking Revenue Beyond the Room. This comprehensive survey of 489 hospitality executives and tec...
Day Two at The Hospitality Show Delivers Game-Changing Insights, Hands-On Experiences, and Unmatched Networking for Hotel Owners and Operators
The Hospitality Show | October 30, 2024
SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 30, 2024) –The Hospitality Show (The Show), produced by Questex and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), continued today for a second day of programming for hotel owners and operators at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The Show also celebrated the grand opening of its expo floor, which featured over 400 of the industry’s top vendors offering solutions to drive innovation and profitability, interactive showcases, and dedicated breakout sessions. The main stage opened with three sessions designed to provide insights into growth through development, technology, and commerci...
AHLA Names 2024’S Top General Managers, Hospitality Tech Innovators at The Hospitality Show
The Hospitality Show | October 30, 2024
SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 30, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced its 2024 General Managers of the Year, TechOvation, and Technology Acceleration Award winners during The Hospitality Show in San Antonio, Texas. AHLA’s 2024 general managers of the year are: GM Lifetime Achievement Award: The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa, Hot Springs, Va., Managing Director Mark Spadoni GM of the Year, Extended Stay Property: TownePlace Suites by Marriott Naples, Fla., General Manager Dasha Chayka GM of the Year, Select-Service Property: Holiday Inn Express and Suites, Twin Falls, Idaho, General Manager Tif...
Nomadix Heads to The Hospitality Show, Where Innovation Ignites Profitability
Speleos Dravillas | October 29, 2024
By Speleos Dravillas It’s been over a year since the inaugural event of The Hospitality Show, and we are excited to head back this week, to reconnect with hotel owners, operators, management companies, investors, developers and others across the industry. It’s been a great time for our industry, with room demand at an all-time high (STR). Hotel average daily rate (ADR) is projected to grow by 4.9% in the next 12 months (Siteminder), and the projected growth of the global hospitality market is set to soar to a staggering $5,816.66 billion by 2027. Industry jobs are finally rising above pre-pandemic levels. Lodging Econometrics ...
Double Your Value: Tech-Driven Solutions to Enhance Guest Experience & Efficiency
Nomadix | October 22, 2024
By Speleos Dravillas, Chief Revenue Officer at Nomadix, Inc In fact, 76% of consumers expect a personalized experience, and 61% are willing to pay more for it. As a result, many hoteliers believe that offering a more personalized experience through digital engagement could help drive up to 6% higher compound annual revenue growth. Not to mention, AI and automation to support operations will become a top priority to help reduce costs and overcome personnel shortages. It’s no surprise then that 86% of hoteliers plan to increase their technology investment in the coming year. The good news is there’s no shortage of exciting...
Going to Texas for The Hospitality Show? What You Need to Know Make the Most of Your Time
Mike Pavicich | October 22, 2024
By Mike Pavicich | Director, Global Sales | SalesAndCatering.com As we get ready for The Hospitality Show 2024, there's a lot of excitement about the sessions, keynotes, and social events that will be happening. It's going to be quite a great event. But you know what, for me as a people-person, the real magic often happens outside the sessions. Ever notice how the best insights come from chatting with interesting people? These folks might share stories that make you laugh, confirm your ideas, or even surprise you with new perspectives. Sessions usually get all the attention, but they can be a bit of a one-way conversation. You can alw...
