The first edition of “Restaurants, Cafés & Lounges” conference and exhibition will be held on Oct. 7 and 8 at the Roda Al-Bustan Hotel in Dubai.
Leila Masinaei, managing partner of Great Minds Event Management, organizers of the event, said: “We are organizing ‘Restaurants Cafés & Lounges’ to bring together all the stakeholders who are involved in creating business models from menu selections, growth strategies, location mapping, to technology implementation, from across the Middle East and North Africa.”
Arvind Shekar, event director, said: “More than 250 attendees from 25 countries will discuss the latest consumer trends and growth strategies in the MENA market, and share their experiences and ideas during 10 hours of networking sessions, while enjoying the chance of meeting 40 exhibitors, showcasing the latest technology trends and new innovative products.”
Chef Thomas A. Gugler, president of World Association of Chefs’ Societies, said: “I am looking forward to having some fruitful discussions, some exchange of thoughts and work experiences and to support our colleagues from all around the world.”
