The Boutique Lodging & Lifestyle Association (BLLA) hosts several events and programs each year to help members improve their business. BLLA events feature important topics for the lodging and supplier industry that focus, in particular, on boutique and lifestyle properties and the suppliers that sustain them and their specific challenges, helping members to find workable solutions. Members learn how to effectively market their boutique hotel, build a dedicated staff, choose the best vendors and keep their message or brand circulating, among other topics.
Our regular events target a wide range of boutique and lifestyle property issues including marketing, expansion, booking, and advocacy.
Networking Connections
BLLA members, whether supplier, boutique lodging and lifestyle properties, marketing and management companies, brand developers and managers, Investors and developers, offers across the board access to all members as well as valuable networking opportunities at our events.
BLLA is a Co-Sponsor of the following events and programs which are open for registration:
HDBoutique - Miami, FL - September 15-16, 2010 (More details below)
BLLA is a Co-Sponsor of the 1st Award for:
Boutique Hotel of the Year Award
Lifestyle Hotel of the Year Award
Program information will be forthcoming on entering a property to be considered.
The Lodging Conference - Phoenix, AZ - September 21-24, 2010
Click HERE for further information and the Registration link.
World Travel Market - London, U.K. - November 8-11, 2010
Exhibition Space - openings for members to participate in BLLA's booth
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2010 Boutique & Lifestyle Hospitality Awards Luncheon
Presented by BLLA and Hospitality Design Magazine
Miami Beach Convention Center
RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW
ATTEND THE INDUSTRY’S 1ST
BOUTIQUE & LIFESTYLE HOSPITALITY AWARDS LUNCHEON!
SEPTEMBER 15, 12:30-2:00 PM
MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER
HELD DURING THE HD BOUTIQUE SHOW
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: REGISTER NOW!
The Luncheon includes a CEO Panel Discussion on the "State of the Industry for Boutique & Lifestyle Properties".
Panelists, moderated by John Russell, CEO of NYLO Hotels, include:
• Raul Leal, President of Tecton Hospitality and Desires Hotels
• Janis Cannon, Vice President, IHG Global Brand Management, Hotel Indigo
• Michael Depatie, CEO, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
• Jim Chu, Sr. Vice President, Hyatt (Hyatt Place)
Luncheon Menu:
MANCHEGO SALAD
Heart of Romaine Salad Topped with Florida Orange Segments
Roasted Red Onion
Manchego Cheese Served with a Pomegranate Vinaigrette
GRILLED CHICKEN
Balsamic and Garlic Marinated Supreme
Rosemary Roasted Potato
Green Beans with Mushrooms
Lemon-Caper Sauce Tomato Relish
CHEESECAKE FLAN With Caramel Syrup
Presented by the Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association (BLLA) and Hospitality Design Magazine (HD), this global award recognizes the best properties in their particular category and one hotelier. Contenders will be judged on the strength of their overall performance in a variety of categories. The winners and runner-ups will be celebrated and honored at this event.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: REGISTER NOW!
When: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 12:30 AM - 2:00 PM, Eastern Time Zone
Where: Miami Beach Convention Center
1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach, FL 33139
Fee $75.00