HITEC 2006, in its 34th year, is the world’s oldest and largest hospitality technology exposition and conference. This year’s event will be held June 19–22 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The GUESTROOM 2010 pavilion will be accompanied by more than 650 exhibits from some of the best hospitality technology companies in business today offering products from WiFi to kiosks, property management systems to handheld point-of-sale, and integration software to hotel safes.
HITEC also offers an exceptional education conference with presentations from experts representing all segments of the industry. The Opening General Session will feature two keynote speakers, Leonard Fischer, multimedia editor for Gannett News Service and professional speaker Connie Podesta, MS, CSP, LPC. In his presentation, Fischer, who edits and designs interactive special reports for Gannett’s 90+ web sites and USATODAY.com, will focus on consumer mobility trends and how they affect the hospitality industry. Podesta will address the challenges of dealing with difficult people at work.
For more information about attending HITEC, send inquiries to attendee@hftp.org, call (800) 646-4387 or 001 (512) 249-5333. For information about exhibiting at HITEC, send inquiries to exhibit@hitec.org.
Based in Austin, Texas, HFTP is the professional association for financial and technology personnel working in hotels, resorts, clubs, casinos, restaurants and other hospitality-related businesses. The association provides continuing education and networking opportunities to more than 4,600 members around the world, and produces the premiere hospitality technology shows HITEC and ONHTEC. HFTP also administers the examination and awards the certification for the Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE) and the Certified Hospitality Technology Professional (CHTP) designations. HFTP was founded in 1952 as the National Association of Hotel Accountants.
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