Registration

Welcome to FHS Intelligence Talks

Intelligence Talks:
Overcoming Overtourism

Intelligence Talks:
Consumer – what are the demands and preferences of the next generation traveller?

Innovation Showcases

Get Together - Inspiring Women in Hospitality

Intelligence Talks:
Global Capital Market Trends

Intelligence Talks:
AI - Integration on systems to measure the inefficiencies of the operations, sustainability effort, staff management, retail

Intelligence Talks:
Branded Residences - Redefining Luxury Living Across Continents

Intelligence Talks:
In charts - China's outbound tourism in 2024 and beyond

Coffee Break

Welcome Remarks

Signings & Announcements

TenX Leadership Talk:
Building Tomorrow's Foundation for the Future of Travel

Mobility:
Innovations and Trends Shaping the Future

Transforming Vision into Reality:
Master Planning for Transformative and Sustainable Hospitality Developments

The World's First AI-Created Restaurant

Lunch

SUSTAINABLE COOK OFF

Scaling Tourism Destinations with Sustainable Footprints - An ESG Approach

Spotlight European Hospitality:
2024, the turning point for transactional activity?

UNTO Women in Tech Start Up Competition Semi Finals

Your Path to Red Sea Global:
Exploring Projects and Partnership Opportunities

The Future of Africa's Booming Hospitality Market in a Shifting Global Geopolitical Landscape

European Hospitality Revival:
Creating Investment Opportunities in Mature Markets

Where to start with Decarbonisation and Embarking on the Pathway to Net Zero? Best practice for Data Measurement

Insights into Africa's Dynamic Investment Landscape

Net Positive Hospitality:
Can Hotels achieve true net positive hospitality or is it just a marketing ploy?

Resilience Strategies:
Building Anti-Fragile Hospitality Investments in Resort Destinations

Guests' Quest for Unique Experiences:
The African Approach to Authentic Leisure

HAMA Workshop

Justifying Sustainability Investments:
Why should investors care about ESG?

TenX Leaderhip Talk

TenX Leadership Talk:
Exploring Tomorrow's Treasures

Signings & Announcements

Coffee Break

Sustainable Hospitality Challenge

The Sustainable Hospitality Challenge (SHC), founded by Hotelschool The Hague, is the leading global student challenge which enforces true sustainable impact by means of collaboration.

Rising to the Top:
Best practice for Women in Hospitality to Reach C-Level Success

AHIF 2025 Open Group Discussion

Speed Networking

Speed Networking is a great way to break the ice and ensure you go into FHS already knowing your fellow attendees. Meet over 30 new contacts before the conference has officially started! Don't forget to bring lots of business cards! Taking place prior to the Opening Reception.

Welcome Reception

Registration

Opening Remarks

The Global Geopolitical Landscape and its Influence on the Hospitality Industry

What are the numbers telling us? A look at hotel performance from a global perspective

Balancing Growth:
Integrating Tourism in Government Policy-Making to Tackle Overtourism and Other Key Challenges

Coffee Break

Welcome Address

Capital Talks:
Global Investment and the Allure of the Hospitality Industry

TenX Leadership Talk:
Insights of a CEO’s Journey

Global Dialogue:
Exploring Diverse Financial Vehicles Driving the Industry - A Cross-Country Conversation Between Owners and Operators

TenX Leadership Talk:
People First for the Future of Hospitality

Sustainable Hospitality Challenge - The Hospitality Leaders of Tomorrow Reimagining our Industry

Winner Presentation & Award Giving

SUSTAINABLE COOK OFF

Lunch

Evolving Strategies:
Navigating Shifting Investment Trends in the Hospitality Industry

The Future of Hospitality Management:
From White Label Operators, Franchising, to Traditional Management Agreements

UNTO Women in Tech Start Up Competition Semi Finals

Navigating the Shifting Sands of Destination Investments

Unveiling Global Affairs:
An open conversation with Pat Thaker, Editorial Director MEA, The Economist Intelligence Unit

Emergence of Real Estate Investment Trusts in the Middle East

Duologue:
The Future of Dynamic Branding in Hospitality

Commercially Driven Asset Management in Hospitality:
Strategies for Maximizing Returns

Cultural Shifts:
Enhancing Traveler Experiences through Authentic Branding

Leading with Purpose:
Commitment to People, Planet and Profit

Beyond Borders:
Cross-Border Investments Reshaping the Global Hospitality Landscape

Decoding the Ratings:
How Do Hotels Get 3 or 4 Stars without Branding as Mid-Scale Properties?

Establishing Transaction Ecosystems:
Strategies for Building Seamless and Efficient Transaction Networks

Crafting Unique Identities:
Strategic Approaches to Branding and Rebranding in Hospitality

Regenerative Tourism:
Innovating High-End Hospitality for Tomorrow

Signings & Announcements

Elevating Luxury:
Integrating Wellness, Sustainability, and All-Inclusive Hospitality

Future Horizons:
Trends and Developments in Tomorrow’s Designs

Destination Tomorrow

Purpose-Driven Leadership:
Practical Tools and Models for Thriving in a Purpose-Driven Agenda

Exploring the Future of Wellness Travel:
Latest Insights

Coffee Break

Crafting Wellness Strategies:
Creating In-House Brands vs. Outsourcing Initiatives

Recruitment Roulette:
The Truth Behind Retaining a Diverse Workforce in Hospitality

Decoding Sustainability Certifications:
Considerations and Added Value

TenX Leaderhip Talk:
Eco-Luxury and Wellness Tourism, harmonizing Environmental Responsibility with High-End Hospitality

Beyond Building:
Integrating Operational Sustainability in Construction

Trailblazing Careers in Hospitality:
Leading the Way

Synergies at the Crossroads:
Wellness, Medical Advancements, and Hospitality

Voices of the Workforce:
Leveraging Organizational Culture as a Competitive Advantage

Evening Reception

Insights into Capital Providers' Perspectives on Operational Real Estate

Back to Basics:
Addressing Key Bottlenecks in Hospitality Innovation Before Advancing to Advanced Technologies

Innovation Showcases

Capitalizing on the Sharing Economy:
Overview of Investment, Development, and Operational Opportunities

Demystifying AI:
A Comprehensive Exploration with practical Insights

Bespoke F&B Data:
Driving Strategic Decision-Making in Hotels

Hoteliers are from Mars, Restaurateurs are from Venus:
Why Hoteliers can’t run restaurants?

Disrupting the Market:
The Rise and Impact of Aggregators in Hospitality Investments

The new USALI 12th edition:
what to expect

FHS Awards

Gourmet Evolution:
Rethinking the Role of Celebrity Chefs in Modern Dining

Coffee Break

Global Trends in Co-living:
Debunking Myths and Unveiling Realities

Forever Young:
Embracing A New Way of Living Where Life Knows No Age Boundaries

Digital Transformation - The Future of Design and Customer Experience

Educational Closed Door Workshop

The World's First AI-Created Restaurant Revealed

A Taste of F&B Success:
The Impact of Third-Party Outlets on Hotel Revenue and Real Estate Value

Capitalizing on the Student Accommodation Boom:
The Rising Tide of Investment

Tech Solutions in Action:
Practical Insights and Implementations for Industry Advancement

The Rise of All-Inclusive Concepts and the Evolution of Beach Clubs:
A New Era for Hospitality Investments

Synergy in Hospitality:
The Role of Private Clubs in Enhancing Hotel and Mixed-Use Developments

SUSTAINABLE COOK OFF

Welcome to BRANDED RESIDENCES FORUM

Brought to you by Accor One Living

Setting the Stage - Introduction to the Branded Residences Forum, Industry Overview, Key Insights, Concepts & Trends

Unpacking the Benefits of Branded Residences for Investors

EAHM Leadership Series

Operator Perspective - A Look at How Leading Operators of Branded Residences View their Relationship With Development Partners and Homeowner Communities

Legal Structures:
Protecting Interests of Investors, Purchasers & Brands

coffee break

6 Marketing Case Studies - Short Presentations by Leading Marketing Professionals Who Have Helped Drive the Success of Branded Residence Projects

The Leading Edge of Global Residential Markets - Examining The Role of Innovation, Architecture and Design in Branded Residence Projects

Structuring Rentals Programs to Appeal to Buyers, While Protecting the Interests of Hotel Owners & Developers

Future Telling – What Shapes and Forms will Branded Residences Take in coming years

Strategies to Drive the Development and Operation of Sustainable Homeowner Communities that Deliver on Health and Wellbeing Objectives

Making Standalones Work - Bringing the Brand to Life in the Absence of a Co-Located Hotel