In Person

HTNG Connect: Europe 2024

September 29 – October 1, 2024
Manchester Central Convention Complex
Event details
September 29 – October 1, 2024
Manchester Central Convention Complex
Windmill Street
Manchester M2 3GX, United Kingdom

Event summary

HTNG Connect: Europe 2024 co-located with Hotel Management’s Tête-à-Tech and the Annual Hotel Conference. HTNG conferences provide members exclusive networking opportunities with local, regional and global hospitality technology professionals and a plethora of educational knowledge. At the 2024 conference, participants met some of the industry’s top experts, attended diverse sessions focused on hospitality technology trends and expanded their company’s business development.


Featured agenda items

Monday, 30 September 2024 | 11:15 – 11:45 am BST

Navigating the Future of Algorithmic Pricing: Potential Regulatory Scrutiny in the US, UK and EU

This insightful presentation explored the evolving landscape of algorithmic pricing in the hotel sector. This session delved into the potential regulatory actions being considered across the US, UK and European Union, examining the implications for hotel operators and technology providers. Caroline Hobson, antitrust partner at Cooley, provided an overview of current regulatory trends, highlighting practices of interest to regulators. This was an opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in an increasingly regulated environment.


Tuesday, 1 October 2024 | 10:00 – 10:25 am BST

Cooley cyber/data/privacy associate Bartholomäus Regenhardt spoke on the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) regulations in the EU and UK and their implications for the hotel industry. The presentation provided an overview of current regulations, potential future developments and practical guidance on compliance in relation to AI. Attendees gained insights into how these regulations impact AI applications in hotel operations – from guest services to data management – ensuring both legal adherence and competitive advantage.

For more information, please email Sydney Henry.

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