Hospitality Exchange is Back!

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Hospitality Exchange, so promises to be an extra special event

Tourism NI is once again supporting NIHF’s Hospitality Exchange for 2020.

The event for everyone who works in the hospitality industry is back in the Crowne Plaza Belfast on 15th & 16th October. Whether you own, manage or work in a hotel, B&B, pub, restaurant, museum, airline or coffee shop: if you’re interested in developing and want to tap into innovation to drive business, then Hospitality Exchange is where you need to be!

Over the course of the two days you can expect a great line-up of speakers. These speakers include: top chef, Theo Randall and TV commentator, Chris Bavin to Cornell professor, Rob Kwortnik and economist, Neil Gibson. There’s also Sarah Duignan on forecasting, Ian Taylor on hotels, Paula Ellis on recruitment and Pól Ó Conghaile on great food experiences.

Tuesday 15th October

  • 08:30 – Breakfast Bite
  • 10:00 – Food for Thought
  • 12:45 – Taste the Island Buffet Lunch
  • 14:00 – Recruit & Retain Masterclass
  • 17:00 – Meet & Mingle

Wednesday 16th October

  • 08:00 – Business Breakfast
  • 10:45 – Tourism – New Dimensions
  • 13:00 – Speaker Lunch
  • 19:30 – The Big Birthday Ball

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