Last week, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) hosted its signature education and membership event, the HFTP Annual Convention.
HFTP announces 2025 inductees to the hospitality technology hall of fame: Bruce Bensetler and Luis Segredo
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is pleased to announce two champions of hospitality technology, Bruce Bensetler and Luis Segredo
HFTP announces inaugural technology investment conference: HITEC-IC, Co-located with HITEC 2024
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) announced the HITEC Investment Conference (HITEC-IC), a new event designed to connect hospitality technology company executives with the investment community. Scheduled for June 27–28, the conference will be co-located with the 2024 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) where 325+ companies, from start-ups to established global brands, will present the latest innovative technology solutions to the hospitality industry.
Women in hospitality technology celebrated at HITEC 2023; with sponsorship support from corporate spending innovations
Beyond the dual core components of exhibits and education at the 2023 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), attendees will have multiple opportunities for networking when they are in Toronto on June 26–29. A highlight is the newly-added HFTP Women in Hospitality Technology Reception on Wednesday, June 28. The elegant affair is designed to bring together women from across the industry leading the way in technology and innovation. Corresponding with the event, HFTP will distribute a publication highlighting the influence of women industry professionals. Supporting this program as sponsor is Corporate Spending Innovations (CSI), an HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor and HITEC 2023 exhibitor.
HFTP announces HITEC 2023 International Perspectives Headliner Panelists to Explore Tech Trends for Today’s Global Traveler
Coming up later this month is the 2023 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) with a packed schedule of industry expertise. Topping the program is the Tuesday morning Headliner, “International Perspectives – Tech Future Proofing: Planning for The Global Traveler.” The Headliner stage that day will feature six executive hoteliers who have seen it all from localities that span the globe.
HFTP announces PROVision partners as exclusive sponsor of Entrepreneur 20X Toronto
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), producers of the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), is pleased to announce PROVision Partners as the exclusive sponsor of Entrepreneur 20X (E20X) Toronto. The successful pitch competition featuring hospitality technology start-ups will take place as a Headliner presentation at HITEC Toronto on Wednesday, June 28 beginning at 8:15 a.m.
HFTP announces participating startups for entrepreneur 20X (E20X) at HITEC Toronto
All startups will receive exposure to potential investors, customers, and partners in the hospitality technology industry through their participation in the competition.
HFTP 2023 Club Summit has event’s largest registration; Will addresses high priority industry topics
Next week, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is holding its annual Club Summit with one of its largest registration rosters in the history of the five-year event. Established in 2018, this conference has quickly become a key program for the association’s club segment offerings. The Summit delivers a vital opportunity for high-level club professionals and industry experts to directly address the topics that are most compelling and important to this specialized segment of hospitality.
HITEC to debut in two new U.S. cities
HFTP has set the 2024 and 2025 dates for its upcoming HITEC.
HFTP opens applications for the 2023 Entrepreneur 20X North America
The hospitality technology start-up pitch competition will be held on June 28, 2023 at HITEC North America in Toronto. The deadline to apply is March 15, 2023.







