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EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE!

 

The #1 Hotel & Accommodation industry event in Australia where you and your business will benefit.


In two powerful days:

  • Discover the latest innovative products & services from over 250+ suppliers
     
  • Meet a vital network of thousands of industry peers facing the same challenges as you
     
  • Learn from the best in business across 9 insightful, practical and outcome-driven summit seminars

 


Complimentary Access to 9 Educational Summits

 

You spoke, we listened. After thousands of conversations with industry professionals, we reworked the NoVacancy program structure for 2024 to bring you nine sector/function specific summits.


Targeted and focused, we’re bringing the best minds, hottest case studies and brutally honest panel discussions together for two days of gripping knowledge sharing at NoVacancy.

 

Global Green Tag International Sustainability Pavilion

 

At NoVacancy, we believe that sustainability is the key to a better future, that’s why we’re proud to announce our partnership with Global Green Tag International who will have a pavilion of exhibiting companies who are looking forward to showcasing the sustainability profiles of their products certified under the Global Green Tag Product Certification Standards.


Through the Sustainability Pavilion, GreenTag with NoVacancy 2024 and exhibiting companies will be helping buyers make informed decisions with a focus on education around all aspects of impacts on human health, ethical labour supply and the environment to benefit the industry overall, including GreenTag's NaturePositive+ Standard and how it will benefit nature repair. Experience the future of sustainability, connect with like-minded individuals, and make a positive impact on the world.    

LIVE Podcast Sessions at NoVacancy Expo

 

Join us for a special live podcasting session across two days of the acclaimed “A Room With A View” podcast, streaming directly from the NoVacancy floor! Hosted by industry icons Scott Boyes, CEO & Co-Founder of Trilogy Hotels, and Grant Alchin, COO & Co-Founder of Trilogy Hotels, this podcast delves into the heart of hospitality, leadership, and the visitor economy.


Throughout the day, Scott and Grant will welcome a variety of guests to share their insights on leadership and the hotel industry. This is a unique opportunity to witness dynamic discussions and gain valuable knowledge from leading experts. Be sure to schedule some time to experience this live event for the first time ever! Proudly sponsored by Myma.ai.


Don’t miss out on this exciting addition to the NoVacancy Expo!

NEW Event App

Enhance your NoVacancy 2024 experience with our new event app! The app lets you explore sponsors and exhibitors, connect with attendees, send meeting requests, view the agenda and navigate the floor plan. 


Enjoy efficient planning by organising your schedule and setting reminders. Build valuable business relationships. Maximise your event experience before, during and after NoVacancy 2024!

Amadeus Content Hub

 

Discover the future of accommodation solutions at the Amadeus Content Hub, located on the exhibition show floor. Over two action-packed days, Amadeus will present a series of engaging 20-minute mini-sessions designed to showcase the latest software innovations and industry trends.


Whether you are new to Amadeus or an existing partner, join us to explore cutting-edge solutions and gain valuable insights into the latest advancements in the accommodation sector. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and enhance your knowledge at the NoVacancy Expo!

 

Women in Accommodation Breakfast

 

Empowering Women in the Hotel and Accommodation Industry


Join us at the Women in Accommodation networking breakfast event at NoVacancy this year, where we celebrate the strength, talent and resilience of women in the industry. 


This event provides a platform for women as leaders to share their insights, experiences and strategies for success. 


Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect, grow, and flourish in your career.

 

Introducing our NEW Future Leaders Summit

 

This unique summit will include a panel exploring themes of emotional intelligence, modelling by example, vulnerability & visibility to name a few.


Following this, there will be a speed-dating style session where future leaders meet and learn from seasoned professionals in a panel/workshop format. It is a fantastic opportunity for both parties to exchange insights, ideas, and experiences in a fun and dynamic setting.


Do you have a Future Leader in your team? We encourage you to bring them along! This session promises to be packed with valuable discussions and networking opportunities.

 

NEW - People & Culture Summit

 

This year we are excited to announce the highly anticipated People & Culture Summit.


As the industry continues to evolve and adapt to new challenges, it becomes increasingly clear that the well-being of our most valuable asset—our employees—is paramount.


Accommodation professionals often face unique pressures and stressors, from managing guest expectations to maintaining high service standards. This summit aims to provide a platform for open discussions, innovative solutions, and actionable strategies to prioritize mental well-being in our workplaces.

 

Invest Gold Coast Networking Event

 

The increasing popularity of the Gold Coast as a tourist destination has led to an influx of a diverse offering of new hotels. Both international hotel chains and boutique developers are constructing new properties and the refurbishment of existing ones to offer more modern and sustainable offerings.


We invite you to join us to hear first hand about the Gold Coast’s latest major public and private investments, along with insights from a Gold Coast developer on their investment priorities.


The networking event is open to accommodation providers and suppliers, with priority access to Gold Coast businesses.

 

Experience the Connections Bar!

 

We are excited to introduce the Connections Bar, a unique space on the NoVacancy Expo floor! This collaborative project with Torrens University and their talented interior design students is set to be a standout feature of the event.


The bar, designed to encourage connections, stimulate innovation and offer a vibrant environment for networking and unwinding, is a must-visit. 


Immerse yourself in a fusion of state-of-the-art design and hospitality and engage with industry professionals in an exceptional setting. 


Make sure to include a visit and fill your glass during your time at NoVacancy! 

 

Discover the Central Lounge!

 

Engage in meaningful conversations, strike lucrative deals, and forge valuable business relationships.


Located at the heart of the show floor, our exclusive space offers an unforgettable experience with live music and delectable catering.


Elevate your business, seize opportunities, and make your mark in the industry at the Central Lounge.

 

Where & When

ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre
Darling Harbour, Sydney

Wednesday 18 September 2024
Thursday 19 September 2024
Open 10am – 5pm daily

 

Contacts

Sponsorship Enquiries
Matthew.Gatfield@terrapinn.com

 

Speaking Enquiries
Sanam.Rodrigues@terrapinn.com

 

Marketing Enquiries
Laura.Flannery@terrapinn.com