HIP 2026 closes with 62,000 professionals and announces historic expansion to Italy
Restauración Colectiva
The HIP hospitality trade show closed its 10th anniversary edition with 61,917 attendees and 1,024 exhibitors, generating €102 million in economic impact. A historic announcement: HIP will expand to Italy with an annual edition in Bologna.
FM Radar's 3 takeaways:
- HIP 2026 drew 61,917 professionals and 1,024 exhibitors with €102M economic impact
- Historic announcement of expansion to Italy with annual edition in Bologna
- Key themes: team wellbeing, brand coherence and digitalisation in hospitality
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