The Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE) 2024 will take place in Oklahoma City from November 4-6, gathering professionals from across the outdoor hospitality industry. Recognized by Trade Show Magazine as a “Top 50” trade show, OHCE offers a blend of expert-led panels, networking opportunities, and workshops, aiming to equip attendees with skills that are directly applicable to their businesses.
This year’s conference features a dynamic agenda designed to address the industry’s challenges and opportunities. Attendees will have access to over 40 educational breakout sessions, focusing on a wide range of topics from financial management to the impact of artificial intelligence on outdoor hospitality operations. Participants can expect to leave with actionable insights and strategies to enhance their businesses.
A highlight of the event includes the Outdoor Hospitality Industry Summit, sponsored by Newbook. This summit will bring together industry innovators and thought leaders for discussions aimed at fostering transformative growth.
Featured panels, such as “Your Next Best Year” and “Advocacy Support for the Outdoor Hospitality Industry,” are designed to help participants develop strategies that align with current industry trends. Industry leaders will discuss advocacy efforts at both the state and national levels.
The conference will also provide a platform for networking among peers, offering opportunities for attendees to connect and share insights. With a focus on collaboration and support, OHCE aims to foster a sense of community within the industry, encouraging partnerships that can drive innovation and growth.
Hands-on workshops at OHCE will delve into practical skills necessary for navigating the complexities of outdoor hospitality. Topics will include optimizing revenue management, enhancing graphic design capabilities, and legal challenges specific to the industry.
“These sessions are designed to provide practical tools and strategies that you can apply directly to your operations in a format where you can ask questions directly and workshop with peers,” a press release indicated.
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