In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, several hospitality industry conferences have postponed or gone virtual with events, while others are moving forward with their original dates and even launching new virtual events to address issues the industry is facing in the current environment. Below is a list of 2021 conference announcements.
RMS North America, a provider of cloud-based hospitality software, announced that the first annual Innovative Hospitality Summit (IHS) will take place virtually from March 16-17, 2021. This two-day virtual conference will feature presentations from hospitality and campground industry experts—including Alison Reimers from Kimpton Hotels, Marvin Speh from RoomPriceGenie, Rick Garlick from Magid, and Frances Kiradjian from BLLA—as well as educational sessions focusing on current trends and challenges, discussions about ways to prepare for the return of profitability, and networking opportunities with leaders in the hospitality industry.
PARIS, France—Accor shared an overview of its 2024 development activity and growth prospects for 2025. In 2024, Accor expanded its portfolio with the opening...
CHICAGO, Illinois—Allen Gross, chairman of GFI Hospitality, announced the transition of the former James NoMad Hotel to Hotel Seville NoMad, joining the Unbound Collection...
ABERDEEN, South Dakota—My Place Hotels of America has announced the opening of My Place Hotel-Savannah Airport/Pooler, Georgia, in Pooler, Georgia. The hotel is owned...