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Hotel Technology Forum Celebrates 10 Years
[January 30, 2014]

Hotel Technology Forum Celebrates 10 Years


(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) RANDOLPH, NJ -- (Marketwired) -- 01/30/14 -- Hospitality Technology (HT) magazine is pleased to announce that 2014 marks the 10th anniversary of the Hotel Technology Forum (HTF).

Hospitality Technology's Hotel Technology Forum is focused on educating hotel technology executives on the issues that are most critical to their businesses today. As the hospitality industry rebounds and responds to current social, economic and technological trends, the Hotel Technology Forum is an outstanding opportunity for lodging executives to stay ahead of the curve.



The event brings together more than 125 high-level, hard to reach hotel executives for an exclusive leadership forum and relationship-building event. With an agenda tailored towards strategic insights and tactical analysis, the hands-on nature of the Hotel Technology Forum offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing hotel executives today.

The agenda for 2014 includes top-level hotel execs and is headlined by exhilarating keynote speaker, Scott Stratten, president of UnMarketing. Stratten will offer his high-octane pitch as to what it takes to successfully engage customers when time is of the essence, authenticity is key, and guests can call your bluff for the world to see. Other speakers include: David Heckaman, vice president of technology, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group; David Barbieri, senior vice president & CIO, Red Lion; Randy Dearborn, vice president, multimedia & guest technology, MGM Resorts International; Brennan Gildersleeve, sr. director, global property technology solutions, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.; and more.


Another highlight of HTF is the presentation of the Hotel Visionary Awards which honors hotel companies for outstanding achievement, vision and leadership in technological innovation. The award is presented in two categories: customer-facing/in-room innovator and infrastructure & back-office innovator.

The 2014 HTF, held April 16-18 at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., is produced by Hospitality Technology, and brings together senior-level hotel executives from high-growth hotel companies to share strategic insights and tactical analyses on the issues that are critical to hospitality businesses today.

About Hospitality TechnologyHospitality Technology (HT) is the only publication dedicated to covering the role of information technology in improving business performance for hotel and restaurant operators. The Hospitality Technology editorial portfolio includes: a print publication that publishes nine times annually and reaches more than 16,000 hospitality industry executives, three networking and educational events (MURTEC, Hotel Technology Forum and Restaurant Executive Summit), a comprehensive website, e-newsletters, web seminars, and several exclusive annual reports and studies. Visit Hospitality Technology online at www.htmagazine.com. Hospitality Technology is published by media company Edgell Communications, headquartered in Randolph, N.J.

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