Sub-Saharan Africa’s must-attend event connecting brands with key hospitality buyers
Secure new customers and be a part of the revitalisation of Africa’s hotel and hospitality sectors
Secure new customers and be a part of the revitalisation of Africa’s hotel and hospitality sectors
The Hotel & Hospitality Show forms part of a dedicated portfolio of events proudly serving the hospitality industry across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. It showcases products, equipment, services & design, for restaurants, cafes, bars, hotels, and foodservice owners, managers and operators.
Renamed the Hotel & Hospitality Show for its sixth year, this event provides valuable content, equipment, and products to the hospitality and hotel industries. Through our content, features, and speakers, we provide a 360-degree view of the market that includes the latest industry trends.
Why partner with us in 2023?
Boost your sales by finding new business and reconnecting with old customers
Promote the benefits of your solutions for revitalizing the hotel and hospitality industries
Identify and engage key buyers
Interact with industry leaders
Establish thought leadership in the market
Products key buyers are looking for
Exhibiting at the show puts your company in front of thousands regional and international buyers from hotels, restaurants and resorts. Our carefully curated show sectors ensure that you are perfectly positioned to meet your target clients.
Leading brands who attend the event
Features
Housekeepers Challenge
Housekeeping teams are a vital part of any hotel, guesthouse or cruise line, but how often do we get to see them in action?
Hospitality by Design Workshops
We understand the importance of training and education and that’s why we offer educational content at the show.
Global Pizza Challenge
Aspiring pizza makers from across the globe tantalised the taste buds of our international panel of judges and delighted thousands with their delectable pizzas’ creations.
RASA Rosetta Awards
The RASA Rosetta Award is a prestigious award given to Restaurants, Suppliers or Personalities that strive for service excellence in the restaurant industry.
2022 Speakers
Live with the leaders of the hospitality industry, powering your professional development.
The Hotel & Hospitality Show Advisory Board
Meet our stellar advisory board. These champions of the industry provide us with the strategic insight and guidance that ensures our content is relevant, topical, and valuable to the hospitality value chain.
Developing a meaningful, balanced and innovative programme – reflecting the vision and mission of the hotel and hospitality industry itself, whilst encouraging growth, diversity and transformation – is the purpose of our advisory board.
Industry news
Stay up-to-date on the latest hotel & hospitality industry news.
How technology is helping South African hotels cut costs after the pandemic
By Niels Verpsui, Market Head of RoomRaccoon South Africa
To say that the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the hotel industry is a huge understatement. And although hotel occupancy in South Africa is significantly higher than in 2020 and 2021, hoteliers continue to be cautious with their budgets, seeking out cost-saving initiatives to stabilise their bottom line.
The Metaverse: The potential effects on the hospitality and tourism industry
One of the sectors that Covid-19 and the travel restrictions most severely impacted was the hospitality and tourism sector.
Women in hospitality: Charting the road to recovery
Pre-pandemic, the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) estimated that women accounted for 54% of all tourism employees globally, compared to 39% in the broader economy. And yet in Africa, the figure was much, much higher (closer to 70%).
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Hear from our community
I learnt a lot from my fellow panelists and appreciated the sharing of interesting developments within our industry. It is wonderful to note the resilience of the players in our sector and I commend all who have stuck through in these difficult times. The return of the physical exhibition has shown how hungry we all were for human interactions
and exchanges. Long may it last and wishing everyone good health and great recovery of our businesses going forward.”
We as a company have made some great new partners in the trade, we have met so many new leads, and we have already had meetings with them.
Great opportunity to meet a broad market segment, especially to promote our Branding option on our full product range. Thanks to dmg for hosting a great show!
The event was perfect, and I learnt a lot on the event on how to run and marketing my business/ brand, how to approach potential clients and making new contacts. Overall, I am more than happy about the event. looking forward for the next coming exhibition.
Culinary Equipment Company had a great showing at the show, the stands are easily accessible and open easily for the public to see the products and services being provided the marketing freedom to have our own tools and marketing material is also a bonus for the exhibitors.
Sponsors and partners
Host partner
Knowledge partners
Strategic partners
Media partners
A detailed set of enhanced health and safety measures to ensure the successful integration of exhibitions and events post-COVID-19.
