International Hotel Conference 2008

15-17 October, Cavalieri Hilton, Rome Italy.

Connect with over 450 hospitality leaders from more than 50 countries. Meet and discuss the future of hospitality trends. Network with resort leaders and high profile speakers.

Website: http://www.internationalhotelconference.com • Email: • Phone number: • Tell-a-Friend

IH&RA 46th Annual Congress

IH&RA are preparing the exciting - 46th Annual Congress in Monterrey, Mexico October 20th-22nd 2008.

This event will feature the IH&RA Leading Sustainable Development Worldwide.

Join, and be part of the Hospitality Industry Executives and Experts which will highlight the new developments and trends.

Direct Links:
- Congress registration form http://congress.ih-ra.com/congress_form.pdf
- Congress 46th flyer http://congress.ih-ra.com/congress46_flyer.pdf
- Hotel booking form http://congress.ih-ra.com/hotel_booking.pdf

For full congress information and documents, please go to : http://congress.ih-ra.com

Abraham Rosental
Director General IH&RA

International Hotel and Restaurant Association
87 Rue de Montbrillant
1202 Geneva - Switzerland

Tel : +41 22 734 80 41
Fax : +41 22 734 80 56
Email :
website: http://www.ih-ra.com

Website: http://www.ih-ra.com/events/congress/mexico/ • Email: • Phone number: • Tell-a-Friend

South American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference

1st South American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference

For the first time in South America, the most influential players of the hotel investment industry will meet for two days, September 29th and 30th, at the Hilton Hotel in Buenos Aires for the “1st South American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference.” This Conference is happening for the first time due to the current increase in interest that South America and Argentina have brought forth to the global hotel and real estate industry investors. Star Resorts is proud to be attending this Conference and to be included among the list of major international players sponsoring the Conference including Starwood, Hyatt, Hard Rock, Marriott, and Hilton.

The Conference will play host to: regional and international investors, hotel chain executives, public and private banks, developers, franchise and operations companies, public and private institutions, and hotel and tourism entrepreneurs. The Conference plans to garner critical knowledge of hotel and tourism projects; generate strong exchange among owners, investors, and suppliers; and to facilitate networking between developers and financial resources. (SOURCE: http://www.sahotelconference.com)

Website: http://www.sahotelconference.com • Email: • Phone number: • Tell-a-Friend

Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show

Join us at the 2008 Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show, September 5-7 at the Orange County Convention Center.

What’s included with your Attendee Registration?

* Full access each Show day to the exhibit hall with 550+ leading industry suppliers - including 150+ that are completely new to the show
* Open access to the Ferdinand Metz Foodservice Forum
* Exciting Special Events
o PMQ’s Orlando Pizza Show
o Ultimate Barista Challenge® USA
o Consultant Services Center featuring FCSI Consultants
o New Product Gallery
o World Class Culinary Competitions
o Chef’s Table Luncheons
o FRLA Events

Website: http://www.flrestaurantandlodgingshow.com • Email: • Phone number: +1 (888) 372-3976 • Tell-a-Friend

3rd Annual National HR in Hospitality™ Conference & Expo - March 16-19, 2009

The leading event specifically for professionals in HR management, employment law and labor relations in the hospitality industry. Program developed and sponsored by Human Resource Executive Magazine, Cornell University ILR School and School of Hotel Administration.

Developed and produced by Human Resource Executive® Magazine, Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, and Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, and endorsed by the American Hotel & Lodging Association, HR in Hospitality™ is the leading event specifically for professionals in HR management, employment law and labor relations in the hospitality industry — just take a look at all of 2008’s fantastic highlights:

In addition to sessions for Hotels and Labor Relations, the 2008 program offered tracks for Restaurants and Foodservice, featuring expert insights into the ultra-specific needs of these segments of the business. If it was important in the industry, HR in Hospitality™ had it.

Also new in 2008 — HR Hot Topics Discussion Groups focused on six of the most critical issues in HR management and employment law — letting attendees share their ideas and strategies with their colleagues in a unique “board meeting” environment. These sessions — repeated so everybody could attend — were a big hit!

Location:
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
4600 North World Drive
Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830-1000
Phone: 407-824-1000

Website: http://www.hrinhospitality.com • Email: • Phone number: • Tell-a-Friend

Hospitality Design Exposition & Conference (HD Expo)

Design today is unique, edgy, and inventive. HD2009 exposition & conference is the place where you’ll find it all! HD2009 captures the energy of our dynamic industry.

We’ll connect you with innovative thinkers to motivate you, showcase the newest products to inspire you, and reveal cutting-edge ideas that will help you stay on the forefront of the creative landscape. At HD2009, you’ll experience the best in the industry today, and what’s on the horizon.

Website: http://www.hdexpo.com • Email: • Phone number: +1 508.743.8502 • Tell-a-Friend

HOTEC Middle East, 2nd – 5th May, 2009

HOTEC Middle East is a unique business to business meetings forum created for hotel owners, developers and operators across the Middle East region and brings together hotel purchasing, operations and technical directors with the industry’s leading supplier companies. This unrivalled, business efficient event includes:

- Face-to-face private meetings - your meetings schedule is prioritised by you to suit your business’ needs.
- Industry focused Discussion and Seminars - a programme designed around the issues relevant to your industry.
- Exclusive, intimate networking functions - relaxed, enjoyable environments in which to build enduring relationships.
- The Supplier Showcase - an opportunity for all companies to mix, meet and experience more products.

Website: http://www.hotecme.net • Email: • Phone number: • Tell-a-Friend

Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP)

15-17 October 2008 Intercontinental Hong Kong

As Asia’s longest running hotel investment event, HICAP has become the most important gathering of hotel investors, financiers and leading industry professionals in Asia.  The 18th annual event in October 2007 drew a record crowd of over 800 top industry leaders from the Asia Pacific region.

This will be a world-class gathering of Asia’s top hotel industry leaders – an event that should not be missed.

Website: http://www.hicapconference.com • Email: • Phone number: +1.714.540.9300 • Tell-a-Friend