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HSMAI ROC Middle East Launches December

For the first time in the association's history, the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) will host its renowned Revenue Optimization Conference (ROC) in Dubai. As one of five ROCs held in international locations this year, Dubai's conference will convene hotel revenue executives for education, collaboration, and innovation at the Madinat Jumeirah on December 4, 2018.

Press Release 3 OctoberHSMAIDubaiUnited Arab EmiratesRevenue ManagementEvents & ConferencesDigital Marketing

AHIC returns to Ras Al Khaimah for the 15th edition of the annual gathering of the Middle East hospitality investment community

AHIC, the annual knowledge and networking platform for the hotel investment community, will return to Ras Al Khaimah for AHIC 2019, which will take place from 9-11 April 2019 at an all new purpose-built AHIC Village in the grounds of the Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, in partnership with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA).

Press Release 1 OctoberBench EventsRas Al KhaimahUnited Arab EmiratesEvents & ConferencesReal Estate & Investment

HFTP and Naseba Announce HITEC Dubai 2018 Advisory Council

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) and Naseba are bringing back HITEC Dubai this year from December 5-6 at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, UAE. A regional extension to the world's largest hospitality technology conference brand, HITEC Dubai 2018 will feature 30+ speakers, 600+ hospitality stakeholders and 60+ solution and service providers.

Press Release20 SeptemberHFTPDubaiUnited Arab EmiratesEvents & ConferencesBusiness TravelPartnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions

Hala Matar Choufany, President HVS, MEASA, Highlights Challenges and Opportunities for Women in African Hospitality Sector at THINC Africa 2018 Conference

Participating in the panel were Lee-Ann Singer, Marketing Director Singer Group; Talya French, Business Development Manager, Marriott International; Ronleigh Gaddin, CEO Amani Spas; and Simone Kuhn, Manager Business Development Radisson Hotel Group.

Press Release12 SeptemberHVSEvents & ConferencesDiversity

AHIC returns to Ras Al Khaimah for the 15th edition of the annual gathering of the Middle East hospitality investment community

Press Release 1 October

Heading to Nashville For Hotel Data Conference? Don't Miss These 5 Sessions

By Alan Young - President of Puzzle Partner Ltd.

Nashville is known for many things; live music, nightlife, food, and from August 15th until 17th that list expands to include the Hotel Data Conference (HDC) hosted by STR. A yearly, sold-out event staple in the hospitality industry, the conference covers over 20 exciting, insightful presentations, industry outlooks, tips, trends, and so much more.

Opinion14 AugustPuzzle Partner Ltd.Revenue ManagementEvents & ConferencesTravel TechnologyLodging IndustryBig Data

Of Battlegrounds, New Channels and the Need for the Right Strategy

By Vera Lye - Contributing Editor, APAC at Duetto

In such company, a discussion about the battlefield with new soldiers will inevitably ensue. This time was no different. The hospitality distribution chain was once again described as a "battleground" - a fight for customers and for ownership of those customers.

Opinion10 AugustDuettoRevenue ManagementEvents & ConferencesDigital Marketing

HITEC 2018 Reveals the True Importance of Integration

By Larry Mogelonsky - Owner of Hotel Mogel Consulting Limited and the founder of LMA Communications Inc.,

HITEC this year took place in the hot and humid town of Houston, but the weather was never a deterrent for the 7,000 some odd attendees from all aspects of hospitality. Held during the third week of June, this foremost hospitality technology show was truly enlightening for where our industry is headed.

Opinion 1 AugustHotel Mogel Consulting LimitedProperty TechnologyGuestroom TechnologyEvents & ConferencesTravel TechnologyBlockchain Technology

How Experimenting with Social Events Can Only Be Good For Your Hotel's Bottom Line

By Dean Minett - Director and Founder of Minett Consulting

Whether or not it's actually healthier is unclear. An oft-cited book by an MIT professor bears the title Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other. The book was widely covered by international news outlets upon its release in 2012.

Opinion25 JulyMinett ConsultingEvents & ConferencesMICESocial Media

HITEC Houston 2018 - 4 themes from the exposition

By Linchi Kwok - Associate Professor at The Collins College of Hospitality Management

Were you in Houston last week for HITEC 2018? HITEC (Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference) is hosted and organized by the Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP); it has become the world's largest hospitality technology event.

Opinion28 JuneCAL Poly PomonaEnvironment & SustainabilityProperty TechnologySafety & SecurityGuestroom TechnologyEvents & ConferencesBig DataChatbots, Robotics & AI

What's Hot at HITEC This Year

By Pierre Boettner - founder and CEO, hospitality pulse

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.

Opinion31 MayhospitalityPulse, Inc.Property TechnologyGuestroom TechnologyEvents & ConferencesInnovation