November 8, 2024
 

The much-anticipated Hotel & Foodservice Suppliers Show and Beauty + Health & Wellness Manila 2024 officially opened today at the SMX Convention Center Manila, running from September 19 to 21, 2024. These two major industry events bring together over 750 local and international brands across more than 12,500 sq m of exhibition space, creating a powerful platform for businesses, professionals, and enthusiasts to explore groundbreaking advancements, build meaningful connections, and capitalize on exciting new opportunities in both the hospitality and wellness sectors.

The opening ceremony was marked by speeches from prominent figures, including Ms. Teresita Landan, Acting Head of the Office of the COO for Marketing and Promotions at the Tourism Promotions Board, who delivered the welcome address. Mr. Eugene Yap, President of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of the Philippines, and Ms. Jacqueline Lim, Vice President for Internal Affairs of the Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines, also shared their insights on the industry’s current landscape. Dr. Cecilio Pedro, President of the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc., gave an inspirational message, while special messages were delivered by Mr. Peter Eric Pardo, Chief of Staff of the Pasay City Mayor, and representatives from the Department of Labor and Employment and the Department of Tourism. The keynote speech was delivered by Dir. Paulo Benito S. Tugbang, Director of the Office of Product and Market Development at the Department of Tourism.

At the Hotel & Foodservice Suppliers Show, more than 250 leading brands are showcasing the latest in furniture, equipment, and technology for the hospitality and foodservice sectors. Attendees can expect to discover innovative solutions that will elevate hotels, resorts, restaurants, and leisure venues, with exhibits featuring high-end hotel furnishings, sophisticated lighting solutions, and advanced kitchen equipment designed to boost efficiency and guest satisfaction. A key highlight of the event is the Philippine Hospitality Outlook 2025 conference on September 20, where industry experts will share exclusive insights on the future of hospitality and tourism in the Philippines. Additionally, the Trabaho, Turismo, Asenso Job Fair offers attendees a chance to connect with potential employers from top brands, providing valuable career opportunities in partnership with the Department of Tourism and the Department of Labor and Employment.

Simultaneously, Beauty + Health & Wellness Manila 2024, in partnership with the Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines, is offering an immersive experience for beauty and wellness enthusiasts. With over 150 leading brands showcasing everything from the latest skincare and cosmetics to health supplements, holistic therapies, and sustainable beauty products, the event promises to be a haven for those passionate about self-care and wellness. Attendees can enjoy live product demonstrations, captivating makeup showcases, and interactive sessions with industry experts. The event also features plant-based cooking demonstrations and panel discussions with leading professionals, providing attendees with exclusive discounts and opportunities to connect with top industry leaders.

Organized by Global Link MP, a Philippine-based events agency and subsidiary of Singapore’s MP International Pte. Ltd., part of the Pico Group, these back-to-back events aim to contribute to the livelihood and community-building programs of the Ayala Foundation, Inc. Walk-in visitors are charged a PHP 150 entrance fee per day, but pre-registered attendees can enjoy free access by signing up at the event’s official websites. Pre-registration is available for the Hotel & Foodservice Suppliers Show at hotelandfoodservicesuppliersshow.com/registration-manila, and for Beauty + Health & Wellness Manila at beautyandwellnessmanila.com/registration.

With the show officially open, attendees can now take full advantage of the extensive exhibits, expert-led conferences, and networking opportunities available. This is an unparalleled opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with the best in the hospitality and wellness industries.

 

 

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