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SUMMARY:Suncoast - 2nd Annual Reverse Hotel & Restaurant Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join the FRLA Suncoast Chapter on June 9th for the 2nd Annual Reverse Hotel & Restaurant Showcase! \nTuesday\, June 9\, 2026 \n2:30 PM Showcase – Connect 1 on 1 (speed dating format) \n4:00 – 5:30 PM Reception (Paid attendees only) \nCarlisle Inn | 3727 Bahia Vista St. Sarasota\, FL \n  \nHotels & Restaurants: We are excited to present a unique opportunity for Restaurant and Hotel professionals to connect with FRLA suppliers in an innovative and engaging format. We invite you to join us at the table and participate in a series of concise 4-6 minute meetings. This event is designed to facilitate meaningful exchanges of information and explore exciting opportunities\, all while streamlining your experience and reducing calls. Bring along your key department heads to maximize the benefits of one-on-one interactions with suppliers.  \nSuppliers: Establishing in-person connections is an invaluable opportunity for suppliers to showcase their services directly to the management teams of diverse restaurant and hotel properties. By engaging in focused discussions within a concise 4-6 minute format\, suppliers can affectively communicate their unique offerings and foster meaningful relationships. This face-to-face interaction not only paves the way for potential business opportunities but also cultivates a sense of trust and collaboration that is essential in the industry.  \nWho Should Attend? \nHotels/Restaurants: Owners\, and General Managers\, Directors of Operations\, Purchasing or Procurement and Directors of Marketing or Sales.  \nAllied Members: Suppliers that provide products and services to hotels\, restaurants\, tourism\, and hospitality partners. \nBenefits of the Reverse Showcase: \n\nMake professional contacts in one step\nFace-to-face introduction\nFun and fact-paced environment \nCost effective business development \nMarket awareness for your business \n\nRegistrations & Sponsorships: \nMust be a FRLA Suncoast Chapter Member to Attend \nAllied Members: $145 per person \nRestaurants/Hotels: $40 per person \n  \nGold Sponsors: $800 – Company logo included on all materials with recognition during event and recognition on event screen\, welcome at opening of event\, registration site\, plus (3) admission tickets to event.  \nSilver Sponsors: $600 – Company logo included on all eblasts\, registration site and recognition during event plus (2) admission tickets to event.  \nBronze Reception Sponsors: $500 – Company logo on eblasts\, registration site and recognition during event plus (2) admission tickets to event.  \n  \nClick Here to Register!\nRegistration Deadline: 6/5/2026 \n 
URL:https://frla.org/event/suncoast-2nd-annual-reverse-hotel-restaurant-showcase/
LOCATION:Carlisle Inn\, 3727 Bahia Vista Street\, Sarasota\, 34232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Suncoast
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dannette Lynch":MAILTO:dannette@frla.org
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SUMMARY:Northeast - AI for Hospitality: Practical Tools You Can Use Today
DESCRIPTION:AI for Hospitality: Practical Tools You Can Use Today\nArtificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how hospitality businesses operate\, from marketing and guest engagement to forecasting and operational efficiency. Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for a practical session designed specifically for restaurant and lodging professionals. This program will showcase real-world AI tools that operators can use immediately to streamline daily operations\, enhance marketing efforts\, and improve decision-making. Through short demonstrations and industry examples\, we will explore how AI can help in your day-to-day tasks. Whether you’re AI-curious or already experimenting with new tools\, you’ll leave with practical ideas\, recommended platforms\, and simple ways to start using AI in your business. \nEvent Details:\nThursday\, June 11\n9:00 – 10:30 AM\nAloft Jacksonville Tapestry Park \nEvent Cost:\nFREE \nClick Here to Register \n 
URL:https://frla.org/event/northeast-ai-for-hospitality-practical-tools-you-can-use-today/
LOCATION:Aloft Jacksonville Tapestry Park\, 4812 Deer Lake Dr W\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32246\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Chapman":MAILTO:nchapman@frla.org
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SUMMARY:Palm Beach - Hospitality Networking Social
DESCRIPTION:Join FRLA Palm Beach for happy hour & Hors d’oeuvres at our June Hospitality Networking Social! Enjoy a fun and relaxed evening\, meet amazing people in the industry\, exchange ideas\, and build connections—all in person. Whether you’re new or a pro\, come hang out\, share stories\, and grow your network over some great conversation. Don’t miss out on making new friends and opportunities! \nThere will be raffle prizes!  Bring your business card for two free drinks and hors d’oeuvres! \nView Event Flyer\nEvent Details:  \nThursday\, June 11\, 2026\n5:00-7:00 p.m.\nVoodoo Bayou | 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave. Palm Beach Gardens\, FL 33410 \nEvent Pricing: \nFRLA Members: $25\nFuture Members: $35 \nAdvanced Registration is required! Registration deadline: Friday\, June 5\, 2026 \n  \nRegister Now! \n  \nSponsored by:  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nFor questions call Jodi Cross\, 561-410-0035 or jcross@frla.org
URL:https://frla.org/event/palm-beach-hospitality-networking-social-4/
LOCATION:Voodoo Bayou\, 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave.\, Suite 5095\, Palm Beach Gardens\, FL\, 33410\, United States
CATEGORIES:Palm Beach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jodi Cross":MAILTO:jcross@frla.org
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