The Hospitality Professionals Association (HOSPA) has confirmed the final lineup for its highly-anticipated HOSPACE 2024 conference.
The event, which is due to take place next week at the Royal Lancaster London on Thursday, 14th November, is already set to be the busiest yet – with just a few tickets remaining.
Promising a dynamic day of discussion, insight and networking tailored for hospitality professionals eager to engage with the latest industry advancements, with just a limited number of tickets remaining, this is the last opportunity for professionals to join the gathering and access to the day’s exclusive insights.
HOSPACE 2024’s programme is packed with industry-leading speakers and sessions, featuring:
Economic insight with renowned economist Thomas Pugh from RSM, who will explore current economic trends shaping the UK hospitality landscape.
Keynote address: "Navigating the New Normal," led by Kate Nicholls, CEO of UKHospitality, focusing on policy updates, challenges, and opportunities ahead.
Design and automation in hospitality: Neal Stone, celebrated for his work on British Airways’ pioneering flatbed in business class, will host a fireside chat on innovation in guest experience design and automation.
Cyber insights with Nikhil Desai, a leading expert in data security, who will address critical strategies for risk management in an increasingly digital world.
The day's workshops will delve into crucial areas for hospitality management, including:
Revenue management: In-depth exploration of revenue strategies and financial optimisation, led by industry experts.
Artificial intelligence: How AI is transforming hospitality, with practical applications for guest services, finance and more.
Localisation strategies: Tactics for connecting with guests on a local level, enhancing loyalty and experience.
Inclusion in hospitality: Sessions on building inclusive cultures within hospitality, enhancing staff engagement and guest satisfaction.
The event will culminate in the Leaders' Panel, where top executives from Corinthia Hotels and Crerar Hotels will discuss leadership, resilience and sustainability in the face of today’s challenges. Closing remarks by Jane Pendlebury, CEO of HOSPA, will wrap up the day's events before the grand gala dinner – a celebrated highlight that includes the prestigious Inspirational Leader Awards ceremony, now with a new category, Inspirational Commercial Leader of the Year.
Commenting, Jane Pendlebury, CEO of HOSPA, said: “This year’s HOSPACE lineup is a testament to the dynamism and expertise within our sector. We’re excited to bring together top minds from across the industry to explore the critical issues and innovations reshaping hospitality. From deep dives into AI and revenue management to thought-provoking panels on inclusion and localisation, HOSPACE 2024 promises a fantastic day of insight and opportunity.”
With demand high, only a few tickets remain. Hospitality professionals are encouraged to register now to avoid disappointment.
To register for HOSPACE 2024 please visit: www.hospace.org
Comments