EVENTS
View upcoming events from the HMA, HOSPA and our partners & sponsors
Hospitality Social Media Summit

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Thursday 3rd & 4th September 2026
Chicago Booth London
Kordie
Turn social into a powerful revenue engine, driving direct bookings, stronger demand and protecting reputation. Two focused days of headliner sessions, strategy work and hands-on labs. Day 1 sharpens your brand and social strategy. Day 2 turns it into campaigns, content plans and measurement ready to execute.
Route To Recommendation: The New Digital Funnel

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Wednesday 9th September 2026, 10am
Webinar
HMA & Screen Pilot
As AI-powered search transforms how travellers discover and choose destinations, traditional marketing funnels are evolving. Join Screen Pilot’s Paul West and Sam Trainor-Buckingham for an insightful session on the Route to Recommendation strategy, a practical framework for hospitality leaders navigating the AI era. Discover the changing digital funnel, the difference between consideration and recommendation, how to build a compelling recommendation thesis, actionable commercial tactics, and practical steps to prepare your marketing and commercial strategy for 2027 and beyond.
Independent Hotel Show London

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Monday 5th & Tuesday 6th October 2026
Olympia London
Independent Hotel Show
Independent Hotel Show London, in partnership with James Hallam Insurance Brokers, is the leading event for luxury and boutique hospitality. Taking place 5-6 October 2026 at Olympia London, it features 200+ premium suppliers, 100+ industry speakers, and 3,000+ buyers shaping the future of independent hotels.
HOSPACE 2026

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Thursday 12th November 2026
Royal Lancaster London
HOSPA
Join us for the ultimate gathering of hospitality professionals at our annual conference - where industry leaders, innovators and changemakers come together for a day of networking, insightful discussions and forward-thinking workshops.
Immerse yourself in thought-provoking sessions led by top experts, tackling the most pressing issues in hospitality today. Gain invaluable knowledge, exchange ideas and stay ahead of industry trends.
Cap off the day in style at our prestigious gala dinner and awards ceremony - an evening of celebration, recognition and connection with the best in the business. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your career and expand your network in the hospitality world!
