1

The Future of Hospitality

What are the trends and how are hospitality companies changing according to those future expectations?

2

Sustainable Development

Looking at real-life examples and best practice methodologies and case studies from both within and outside the hospitality industry. We will be focussing on new developments and retrofit, technology, sustainable design and construction.

3

Value in Brand Recognition and Community Support

With new hotel brands coming onto the market all the time, we will explore the value of these brands and their products. How they can serve and strengthen the connection with the local market in making it more resilient through cooperation and inclusivity which increase revenues.

4

New Operating Models & Spaces

Explanation: Travelers' expectation are changing every day and spaces and operating models are adapting accordingly. How new spaces look like, what do they offer, what kind of operating models investors and owners can choose from and what benefits they bring…and how easy are all of those properties able to change and accommodate some new trends that will come in the future.

5

Niche Markets and locations - Spotlight on Central & Eastern Europe

CEE is a complex market that includes all types of hospitality products, we take a close look at the types of products available, their value, locations and futuredevelopment prospects. We work together to understand what this landscape looks like in terms of investors, developers, brands and travellers.

6

Money

A closer look at financing in challenging times. Covid and state support, the effect of inflation and raising energy prices, who is interested in supporting hospitality development through investment, what is available and what are the expectations?

7

Opportunities through technology, VR and personalisation

We will look at new operating models and spaces in hospitality. How has technology changed this through VR and personalisation for example and what are customers now expecting for the future?