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Hotel Hospitality and Design Show launches in Melbourne (video)

By James Wells in Melbourne

Over 150 exhibitors have launched the inaugural Hotel Hospitality + Design (HH+D) show in Melbourne featuring several major exhibitors from the liquor, design, furniture and technology.

Click below to to see videos live from the show exclusive to TheShout.

According to exhibition manager, Michael-William Kelly the show is a first for the Asia Pacific region.

"For the hospitality industry representative it is a platform to learn new ways to improve business in just a few days. For the exhibitor, it brings the market and the customer to them, presenting the opportunity to launch new products, build brands, support resellers, generate sales and receive valuable feedback instantly. we expect up to 10,000 bona fide decision making industry representatives through our doors," he said.

"Following established successful exhibitions in both Milan and Las Vegas, Diversified Exhibitions saw the opportunity to launch an expo with the same focus targeting the Australian, New Zealand and South East Asian markets."

Companies exhibiting at the event include: Fosters, Tokar Estate, Mount Avoca, Protero Wines, Italicquor, Clownfish Wines, Hoshizaki Lancer, Hospitality & Beverage Solutions, Dyson, CR Laurence, Micros Fidelio as well as a number of technology brands including Samsung, LG, Foxtel, Sony, NEC and Philips.

Click below to hear from Diversified Exhibitions, group exhibition director, Danielle Fischer.

Click below to hear from Lancer Beverage Systems state manager, Vic/Tas, Shane Devlyn.