Last week, I had the chance to attend the INDIE Congress in San Francisco, hosted by the Independent Lodging Congress (ILC). To sum it up, it was a remarkable experience. The event dove deep into key areas of the hotel industry, touching on current trends, the role of technology, and the importance of standing out in today s market. Andrew Benioff and his team, the brains behind the ILC, have crafted an event that strikes the right balance between being informative and engaging.
Article - Inside the INDIE Congress Experience in San Francisco - By Alan Young - My Hotseat interview with CEO of Virgin Hotels James Bermingham, panels on AI and sustainability, puppies and a touch of wellness
I was lucky enough to attend the latest iteration of the Independent Lodging Congress Cultivate event. It always amazes me how the crew of ILC has built a thought-provoking, exciting environment that creates a true sense of community and such amazing events like their Cultivate, Confab, Collab, and Congress conferences.
Article - Building Connections That Last: Exploring the Rise of Niche Events in the Hospitality Industry - By Andrew Benioff - While high-profile events like CES and SXSW often dominate the headlines, a thriving ecosystem of smaller, targeted events caters to specific audiences. These highly specialized gatherings attract attendees with their own particular requirements, customers, interests, and products.
A Deep Dive Into ILC's Fresh Take on Events for Independent Hotels with Founder and Chairman Andrew Benioff hospitalitynet.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hospitalitynet.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.