May 2010
Featured Stories
Fill Out the 2010 HFTP Compensation & Benefits Survey Today
Deadline is May 21
Your participation in the biennial HFTP Compensation and Benefits Survey is crucial in order to gather accurate data which can be segmented by industry, geographic region and property size. The greater the response, the better the HFTP Research Institute can fit the data for your needs. More...
HITEC 2010 Early Registration Deadline is May 14 Save Up to $100 by Registering Early
From the hottest hospitality technology products to finding solutions to technology issues, HITEC 2010 focuses on the latest in hospitality technology. Attendees that register by May 14 can save $100 on the full conference registration fee. More...
Join HFTP and Receive $100 Rebate on HITEC 2010 Registration
Share the Benefits of HFTP with Your Colleagues
Membership Campaign Runs May-June

HFTP and its chapters are working to recruit new HFTP members. Any new member* joining HFTP in the months of May and June 2010 receives a $100 USD rebate on registration to HITEC 2010 in Orlando, Fla. More...
HITEC
HITEC iPhone/Android Mobile App Coming Soon

Available for Free Download in Early June
A new mobile application, or “app,” will soon be available for download in advance of HITEC 2010. Featuring the conference schedule, exhibitor information, maps and more, the app offers customized convention content for attendees. After downloading the app, attendees can also sign up for push notifications about the latest important HITEC news. More...

Former Disney Executive to Discuss Customer Service at Closing Session
3:45 p.m. * Thursday, June 24
Dennis Snow’s customer service abilities were honed over 20 years with the Walt Disney World Company. There, he developed his passion for service excellence and the experience he brings to the worldwide speaking and consulting he does today. More...
Education Conferences
Special Benefits Offered to Club and Hotel Controllers Conference Attendees
June 22-23 * Co-located with HITEC 2010
Join hospitality controllers and industry experts for two full days of education designed to help you stay updated on current industry challenges. Topics include customer service, ethics, tax issues, IFRS conversion and more. Along with general sessions and education tracks specific for clubs and hotels, the conference has added benefits. More...
HFTP 2010 Annual Convention & Tradeshow General Sessions Announced
October 11-14 * Hilton San Diego Bayfront * San Diego, Calif.
HFTP's Annual Convention & Tradeshow offers attendees a way to find cost-effective solutions to their current work challenges, stay informed on the hottest hospitality industry topics, expand their network, increase their professional value and become empowered. A highlight of the Annual Convention program is its inspiring and entertaining general session speakers. The following speakers are scheduled for the 2010 education program. More...
Membership
Join a Council/Committee and Use Your Talents to Benefit HFTP
Deadline is August 1
In an effort to utilize the vast resources of the HFTP membership and ensure the success of task force programs, HFTP is looking for members to volunteer their expertise. HFTP is currently looking for individuals interested in enhancing their leadership skills and increasing their professional recognition by serving on HFTP’s focused task forces, committees or councils.
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HFTP New England Chapter Awards Three Scholarships to Students
The HFTP New England Hotels Chapter awarded three scholarship to local hospitality college students during their April chapter meeting. The 2010 winners of the Frank B. Bearse Scholarship were Julie Sharkey and Jaimie Lopez from the University of New Hampshire and Cindy Cordova from Boston University.
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Sponsor Focus
Elfiq Helps Build Smarter Networks
Visit Elfiq at HITEC Booth #201
Elfiq Networks enables organizations to ensure business continuity and improve network performance through innovative link balancing technologies. In the hospitality sector, Elfiq received the prestigious FAVE award at HITEC 2008, is a member of HTNG and a business partner of key industry vendors such as Nomadix and SolutionInc. More...
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