Hotel & Motel Management - June 16, 2008 - (Page 18) 18 HotelWorld Update IN THE details Ready for rapid change New trade hall segmentation Focused content Get on the list H&MM June 16, 2008 | HotelMotel.com www.HotelMotel.com/digital_edition Show adds focus on operations and technology e sure to mark your calendars for HotelWorld Conference & Expo, scheduled for March 1-4, 2009, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. We are diligently planning now for the 2009 event and hope to make it a world-class event for all hoteliers and hotel suppliers again. We will focus on segmenting the trade show floor B By Liz Crawford H&MM Columnist with operational and technology equipment suppliers and services —just as we did for The Design Center— to help you find those specific products you need to keep your business and properties running smoothly. Another key strategy in 2009 will be to focus our con- tent within segments that will best help hoteliers in their jobs. Beside individual tracks like luxury/boutique, full-service and limited/select-service that were held in 2008, tracks may be provided that are geared toward operations, technology and design to better serve you as the attendee New Design, New Phones for 2008/2009. Come see eight new series of TeleMatrix and Scitec guest room telephones. Designer Telephones DECT Cordless with Remotes World’s 1st colour ‘Splashed’ inserts VoIP Telephones HITEC booth # 1425 As you enter, look for the sails, 45o to your right. in the conference program. HotelWorld realizes that focusing on technology is key, as it is an ever-moving target in this business. Such rapid changes and development make it a critical part of any business—and in the hospitality market, it’s something you can’t afford to dismiss. If you are a supplier of technology or services in this segment, and want to reach decision-makers, be sure you consider participating in this year’s event. Senior operations buyers from hotels and other hospitality groups will be in attendance, and it’s a perfect way to reach the market. For those of you who may have missed HotelWorld in February, you’ll want to make sure you visit our Web site and get placed on our mailing list. We also are looking at additional A key strategy will be to focus our content within segments that will best help hoteliers in their jobs. ways to make the event more exciting and valuable to the exhibitors and attendees. We welcome any feedback you may have! Don’t forget that details on the second HotelWorld Global Hospitality and Design Awards will be announced soon, including information about attending. The competition will contain new categories, including a technology award. Watch your mail for details or check online to see the latest. Once again, thanks to those who participated in the inaugural event, and we hope to see you next year. lcrawford@questex.com BLUE RED March 1-4, 2009 Las Vegas Convention Center www.HotelWorldExpo.com TeleMatrix USA +1.719.638.8821 TeleMatrix Europe +44 (0)1908.682180 TeleMatrix Middle East +971 4 2676550 Scitec +1.719. 800.451.4035 www.telematrixusa.com www.telematrixeurope.com www.telematrixusa.com www.scitecinc.com Liz Crawford is show director for Questex Media Group, overseeing IHIF, HotelWorld and the Russia Hotel Investment Conference. CIRCLE NO. 133 http://HotelMotel.com http://www.HotelMotel.com/digital_edition http://www.HotelWorldExpo.com http://www.telematrixusa.com http://www.telematrixusa.com http://www.telematrixeurope.com http://www.telematrixusa.com http://www.scitecinc.com
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