The Hospitality Purchasing Manager’s Forum (HPMF) will celebrate its 14th Anniversary along with its Convention and Awards from September 26th to 29th, 2024. This three-day event will take place in Lucknow and Ayodhya Dham, blending business with the cultural heritage of Shri Ram’s city and the Nawabi “Tehzeeb.”
Attendees will enjoy cultural shows, historical site visits, cuisine, and displays of ancient crafts. The event will also feature presentations from industry experts and corporate leaders, along with B2B meetings involving over 40 vendors.
The annual Procurement Excellence Awards was first introduced in 2012, recognizing outstanding contributions from delegates and vendors in the hospitality industry.
Talking about the event, Dr. Nitin Shankar Nagrale, Founder and General Secretary of HPMF, said, “Delegates and participants will embark on a magical journey through the life of Parampurush Shri Ram and the rich heritage of Awadh. The event will include cultural shows, cuisine, historical site visits, and displays of ancient crafts. Besides the spectacular shows and intense discussions, industry experts and acclaimed corporate speakers will address the gathering. Eminent hospitality honchos, achievers in various fields, and renowned corporate leaders have been invited as Chief Guests and Guests of Honor. As always, well-organized B2B meetings will be a highlight, with over 40 vendors attending.”
Established in 2010 and headquartered in Mumbai, HPMF is a consortium of purchasing managers from the hospitality sector with over 6,000 members and chapters across India and internationally. HPMF’s mission includes training and development for procurement professionals, consolidated procurement, industry product standardization, volume discounts, and promoting professionalism, green initiatives, and corporate social responsibility.
