HFTP's Hospitality Technology Professionals Forum Gathers Industry Professionals for an Exciting Day
AUSTIN, TX, September 1, 2005. Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) will once again gather hospitality industry professionals at the sixth annual Hospitality Technology Professionals Forum, November 12 at the Penn Club in New York, N.Y. The one-day, interactive event will feature two discussion tracks, general hospitality technology and club technology. For each track, industry experts will lead three different discussions, providing an overview of the topic and
facilitating audience discussion.
The club technology discussion topics include Trends for 2005, Technology Implementation and Security Technology. The general hospitality technology discussion topics include Technology Trends, Telecommunications and VoIPs, and Hospitality Technology 2005. Full session descriptions and a list of moderators will soon be announced on the Hospitality Technology Professionals Forum page on HFTP's web site at http://www.hftp.org/content.cfm?pgid=2583.
In addition, the day's program includes a continental breakfast, lunch and a reception at the end of the Forum.
Those who register for the Forum will receive a complimentary registration to the 2005 International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, November 13-15 at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York, N.Y. The show is the premier trade event for the hospitality industry, where over 45,000 attendees and 1,500 exhibitors meet for three days of concentrated and intense business.




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