HFTP's Entrepreneur 20X
HFTP Announces Participating Startups for Entrepreneur 20X (E20X) at HITEC Toronto
Seven Startups to Compete for $5,000 Prize and Exposure to Industry Leaders
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Employee Safety
Exploring Safety Systems and Devices: A Virtual Education Preview from Solution Providers
How does an industry that is required to offer a relaxed, discreet, unobtrusive, and unencumbered experience for guests and members, reconcile those goals with offering guests and members a secure environment? Every company is responsible for creating and maintaining a safe environment for its employees.
Hospitality Graduate Student Blog Competition
Congratulations to the Winners of the HFTP Spring 2023 Graduate Student Blog Competition
Written by students in the MS Global Hospitality Business program, winning topics this semester include: an exploration of total revenue management; leveraging the metaverse for event risk management; the potential of Blockchain technology to boost African tourism; and the use of AI-powered chatbots and virtual concierge services to elevate the guest experience.
CHTP Of The Year
HFTP Announces 2023 CHTP of the Year Award Recipient
HFTP announced Samuel Yalley, CHTP has earned the 2023 Certified Hospitality Technology Professional (CHTP) of the Year award, after completing the certification exam in record time and attaining the highest score for the year.
HITEC Toronto
Look Back at HITEC: Lessons in Leadership from Florida's Largest Independent Hotelier
'Hotels are a service industry, and the key is to have happy associates.'
HFTP Club Summit
HFTP 2023 Club Summit Has Event's Largest Registration; Will Addresses High Priority Industry Topics
The annual event is March 27–28, 2023 in Denver, Colorado
Virtual Reality
From HR to VR: A New Era of Training - By Amanda Charreton
So far, VR has been an indispensable marketing tool for hotels to better manage their guests’ experiences and expectations. With a headset, anyone can be transported to any part of the world and benefit from visual tours and visits to different locations and sites. But what about using this technology for more internal and resourceful purposes?
Uniform System Of Accounts For The Lodging Industry (USALI)
Completion Stage Underway for the 12th Revised Edition of the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI)
The revision to the lodging industry’s authoritative financial and operating reporting standards has been led by the Global Finance Committee, sponsored by HFTP and AHLA.
Hospitality Graduate Student Blog Competition
Four Walls, Tables and Chairs: The Fall of the Traditional Dining Experience? - By Ricardo Tellez
The hospitality and, more specifically, the food and beverage (F&B) industry are two that live by the motto: 'if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.' Unlike almost every other industry, the F&B industry prefers to stick to tradition; despite the incredible leaps in technology made in the past decades, many restaurants have stuck to using pen and paper.
Networking Event
HFTP and HSMAI Europe Announce Joint Industry Networking Event on Wednesday, March 8 in Berlin
HFTP and HSMAI Region Europe are dedicated to fuel the growth and success on topics of revenue, sales, marketing, finance, technology, people and culture. This event will provide a platform for professionals to network, exchange ideas and build valuable relationships.