Leadership in a World on Fire When the theme for the 21st edition of HICSA was conceived, few could have anticipated how swiftly it would move from a thought on paper to reality. Today, the convergence of climate volatility, geopolitical instability, and rapid AI...
The Great Venue Hunt Twenty-one editions in, HICSA is no longer simply growing; it is surging. After years of steady momentum, the conference has welcomed over 600 participants annually for the past three to four years, with the last two editions each crossing the 750...
Four Day Work Week – Work hard, Rest Harder Is it time to pivot to a four-day work week for the workforce? As a hospitality consultant with over two decades of experience in evaluating Hotel Valuations and Return on Investment (ROI), I have often wondered if...
The Rise of Mixed-Use Developments: One Destination, Endless Possibilities! The way we think about hotels is changing. No longer just a place to sleep for the night, today’s hospitality spaces are evolving into something much more layered and purposeful. Across the...
This has POD-ential! This new generation of travellers is driven by the need to explore, connect, and share. They’re not just looking for a bed to sleep in or a meal to enjoy; they want stories to tell, moments to cherish, and adventures that feel tailor-made. From an...