Over 6,100 Attendees Join HFTP in Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of HITEC
Over 6,100 Attendees Join HFTP in Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of HITEC

1 July, 2022

The Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) celebrated its 50th Anniversary with great success this week, hosting just ove

HFTP Announces Slate for 2022–2023 Global Board of Directors
HFTP Announces Slate for 2022–2023 Global Board of Directors

30 June, 2022

After careful review and conducting in-depth interviews, the HFTP nominating committee — comprising past HFTP Global past presidents, advisory counci

Three Important Elements at HITEC: Insights from a HITEC Orlando Guest Blogger

29 June, 2022

HITEC 2022 is in full swing, and it certainly feels like the HITECs from pre-pandemic days. The aisles are packed with vendors and attendees again, a

So Many Things to Celebrate: Insights from a HITEC Orlando Guest Blogger

23 June, 2022

Welcome to my HITEC Orlando 2022 pre-arrival blog post. I would like to thank the team at HFTP for selecting me as one of this year’s guest bloggers.

Get Pumped for 50 Years: Insights from a HITEC Orlando Guest Blogger

23 June, 2022

With the 50th anniversary of HITEC around the corner, I feel like there is an energy unlike any other year. Yes, Orlando can be drippy hot. It can al

HFTP’s Highly Anticipated HITEC Orlando is Taking Measures to Prevent Pirate Exhibitors
HFTP’s Highly Anticipated HITEC Orlando is Taking Measures to Prevent Pirate Exhibitors

22 June, 2022

To maintain its high value, plans for preventing pirate exhibitors (also known as Outboarders or Suitcasers) at HITEC 2022 (Hospitality Industry Tech

HFTP and AAHOA Partner to Support Each Association’s Initiatives
HFTP and AAHOA Partner to Support Each Association’s Initiatives

21 June, 2022

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) and the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) have partnered with an allied agre

HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor Weekly Spotlight Feature: Alliants
HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor Weekly Spotlight Feature: Alliants

20 June, 2022

Alliants Looks Forward to Building Connections with HFTP Members in 2022

The Ghost Kitchen Has Risen: How Do You Feel?

15 June, 2022

Have you ever ordered food delivery from a new restaurant that was so delicious, it made you want to go there to dine in? Sadly, these days that migh

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HITEC Dubai 2022 Highlights from an E20X Participant

13 June, 2022

End of May in Dubai means two things are coming: hot summer weather and HITEC Dubai ⁠— the biggest and highly anticipated hospitality technology cong

Meet the Prestigious CIO Panel Taking the HITEC Headliner Stage in 2022
Meet the Prestigious CIO Panel Taking the HITEC Headliner Stage in 2022

9 June, 2022

The CIO Panel sponsored by Spectrum Enterprise is a highly-anticipated session that will be held at HITEC Orlando 2022, the world's largest hospitali

HFTP Announces Spectrum Enterprise as Exclusive Sponsor of HITEC 50th Anniversary Celebration
HFTP Announces Spectrum Enterprise as Exclusive Sponsor of HITEC 50th Anniversary Celebration

8 June, 2022

Five decades is a significant milestone to reach, and to commemorate this anniversary Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), pro

Download the HFTP Events Mobile App Today: A Complete Guide to HITEC Orlando 2022
Download the HFTP Events Mobile App Today: A Complete Guide to HITEC Orlando 2022

7 June, 2022

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is excited to announce that the HFTP Events Mobile App sponsored by IRECKONU is now availa

HFTP Announces New Group Certification Partnership with Aimbridge Hospitality
HFTP Announces New Group Certification Partnership with Aimbridge Hospitality

6 June, 2022

Aimbridge Hospitality has recently aligned its support of employee professional development with the globally-recognized certifications offered by HF

HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor Weekly Spotlight Feature: Universal Electronics, Inc.
HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor Weekly Spotlight Feature: Universal Electronics, Inc.

3 June, 2022

The HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor (CAS) program brings together hospitality professionals with the industry's leading finance and technology solution

Monkeys and Marriott: Uses of NFTs in the Hospitality Industry

31 May, 2022

Imagine you had an online avatar — a “mini-me” version of you, an identity card that includes your face (albeit in animated form) and a unique code.

HFTP Announces Participating Startups for Entrepreneur 20X (E20X) at HITEC Orlando and Winners for E20X at HITEC Dubai in 2022
HFTP Announces Participating Startups for Entrepreneur 20X (E20X) at HITEC Orlando and Winners for E20X at HITEC Dubai in 2022

25 May, 2022

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), producer of Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), announce

HFTP Announces 2022 Inductees to the Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame: Jeff Bzdawka and Jeff Edwards; Honored at HITEC Orlando Next Month
HFTP Announces 2022 Inductees to the Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame: Jeff Bzdawka and Jeff Edwards; Honored at HITEC Orlando Next Month

23 May, 2022

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is pleased to announce two champions of hospitality technology, Jeff Bzdawka and Jeff Edwa

Key Takeaways: London Executive Event Addresses Latest Challenges amongst European Industry Leaders

18 May, 2022

Europe It was a balmy evening at the Cavendish Hotel in London's West End, where a diverse group of UK and European hospitality finance and technolog

Look Into the Future at HITEC Orlando: 2022 Education Program Explores What Is Next in Hospitality

9 May, 2022

For the past 50 years, HITEC has been known for its impressive collection of hospitality technology that assembles each year in the world-class HITEC

HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor Weekly Spotlight Feature: SkyStem
HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor Weekly Spotlight Feature: SkyStem

6 May, 2022

Through the HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsorship program, get to know companies like SkyStem, a company that strives to bring soul to software by provid

HITEC, Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, Announces Forward-thinking Headliner Sessions Line-Up
HITEC, Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, Announces Forward-thinking Headliner Sessions Line-Up

5 May, 2022

After five momentous decades, the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) is stepping into its next era with four eventful

Choosing Your Zoom Backdrop: Where Will You Work from Today?

4 May, 2022

Taking a work call by the Caribbean beach hearing the sound of the ocean and getting your tan on? How about at a French café listening to jazz and en

HFTP Board of Directors Rejects AHLA Unsolicited Merger Offer
HFTP Board of Directors Rejects AHLA Unsolicited Merger Offer

2 May, 2022

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) announced today that it rejected a recent unsolicited offer by the American Hotel and Lodg

University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College Endorses HFTP Academy Certificates, Special Student Pricing
University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College Endorses HFTP Academy Certificates, Special Student Pricing

2 May, 2022

The University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership recently endorsed the HFTP Academy’s educational offerings for it

Six Entries Receive Top Scores in Spring 2022 HFTP Graduate Student Blog Competition
Six Entries Receive Top Scores in Spring 2022 HFTP Graduate Student Blog Competition

28 April, 2022

Graduate students currently studying for the MS Global Hospitality Business program demonstrated originality and creativity in their submissions to t

Time to Be Heard: What Do You Want from Your Club Software?

27 April, 2022

If you had a chance to get everything you want from your club management system – what would you ask for? Don’t be afraid to speak up. Just as club p