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‘2025 Hospitality Show’ regional events begin in February

AHLA partners Curve Hospitality, Encore, SOARR Services and STR sponsor the events

‘2025 Hospitality Show’ regional events begin in February

THE AMERICAN HOTEL & Lodging Association's "2025 Hospitality Show" will host a series of regional events starting Feb. 12 in Atlanta. It will provide networking and educational opportunities for hoteliers and hospitality professionals in several U.S. markets.

The events will focus on policies affecting hotel operations and profitability and highlight workforce programs and initiatives from the AHLA Foundation, AHLA said in a statement.


“The Hospitality Show regional events highlight the role of hotels in local communities and connect hospitality leaders with elected officials to advance the industry’s advocacy priorities,” said Rosanna Maietta, AHLA president and CEO. “We are proud to bring The Show’s experience to markets across the country, in collaboration with our state lodging association partners.”

It will also offer hotel owners, general managers, and line leaders opportunities to access market data and connect with suppliers and service providers, the association said. The regional events are sponsored by AHLA partners Curve Hospitality, Encore, SOARR Services and STR.

The 2025 regional events for The Hospitality Show are scheduled as follows:

The 2025 events follow the 2024 Hospitality Show in San Antonio, hosted by AHLA and Questex, which attracted 4,800 attendees and 460 vendors, setting the stage for the third Hospitality Show in Denver in October.

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