Tennessee Hospitality & Tourism Association

It’s been two weeks since Hurricane Helene devastated parts of East and Northeast Tennessee, and the Tennessee Hospitality & Tourism Association Team continues to send our thoughts and support to all of our members and hospitality and tourism professionals affected by this disaster. We stand in solidarity with you as you navigate these challenging times. The resilience of our industry never ceases to amaze us, and there’s no greater example of that strength than here in the Volunteer State. Across Tennessee, we come together in moments of hardship, lending a helping hand and showing the true spirit of our state. Whether it’s rebuilding or supporting one another, we will rise above this stronger and more united. To those affected, know that you have the unwavering support of your hospitality community throughout the state. We are here with you every step of the way. #MountainStrong #TennesseeStrong #VolunteerState #HospitalityStrong #TNHTA

Join us on October 21st at 4 PM for our next Nashville Kitchen Cabinet event at The Malin South Gulch! In partnership with Greater Nashville Hospitality Association, we’re bringing you an important discussion on?“Choose How You Move,”?a transit presentation that directly impacts Nashville area restaurants and hospitality businesses. With transit issues appearing on the?November election ballot, this is a crucial opportunity to understand how mobility solutions can influence customer access, staffing, and overall business operations in our industry. Location: The Malin South Gulch Time: 4 PM Date: October 21, 2024 The event is?free to attend, but space is limited, so be sure to sign up via the registration link here-?https://lnkd.in/ekWnECpu Don’t miss out on this informative session, which could shape the future of transportation and how it affects your business! #nashvillekitchencabinet #upcomingevent #tnhta #gnha #advocacy #nashvillerestaurants

?? Thank You for a Record-Breaking Governor's Conference in Chattanooga!?? A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who attended this year's Governor's Conference in Chattanooga and helped us achieve a second record-breaking year. Your enthusiasm, engagement, and contributions made this event a resounding success! We extend our gratitude to our industry partners, sponsors, and attendees for their unwavering support. This event wouldn't have been possible without YOU, and we are immensely grateful for your continued dedication to the Hospitality & Tourism industry across the state of Tennessee. We look forward to welcoming you again next year in Kingsport for another incredible conference experience! We are already getting ready for more exciting opportunities, connections, and insights at the 2025 Governor's Conference on Hospitality & Tourism! Stay tuned for more captivating moments captured by our talented conference photographers, Kristin Luna and Scott?Van Velsor?from Odin Media??? #TNHTA #GovCon2024 #ThankYou #VisitChatt

Happy International Housekeeping Week! ????? We’re proud to celebrate the hardworking housekeeping teams across Tennessee who keep our hotels and attractions running smoothly and looking their best. Your dedication and attention to detail create welcoming environments for guests from near and far. Thank you for being the heart of hospitality! ???? #InternationalHousekeepingWeek #TNHTA #Hospitality #Recognition #IHW2024

Join us for the next Nashville Kitchen Cabinet event: Safe & Sound: Music, Entertainment & Health Compliance in Nashville Restaurants ????? Organized by the Tennessee Hospitality and Tourism Association in partnership with the Greater Nashville Hospitality Association, NKC is a coalition of restaurateurs and elected officials championing the restaurant industry's impact on our communities. Don’t miss out next Monday, September 9th, at Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) Nashville! We'll start at 9:00 AM with breakfast, networking, and Networking Bingo, followed by presentations from BMI, Jimmy Wheeler, Director of Business Development for the Tennessee Entertainment Commission, and local health department inspectors. Plus, enjoy a performance by a local songwriter! While this event is free as always, pre-registration is required due to BMI’s security policy. Don’t wait—register now to secure your spot and join us for this informative and engaging event! https://lnkd.in/eNPzU3GF See you there! #NationalRestaurantAssociation #nashvillerestaurants #advocacy #nashvillekitchencabinet #TNHTA #BMI #safeandsound #compliance

Only 9 days left to register for the TN Governor's Conference on Hospitality & Tourism. Secure your spot now to gain insights from top industry experts at this essential event. https://lnkd.in/gx8BStQG

Join us for our next Nashville Kitchen Cabinet event on Monday, August 12th at Bavarian Bierhaus Nashville as we dive into Inclusive Hospitality: ADA Compliance in Nashville Restaurants! ? What to Expect: -Panel discussion with industry experts on ADA compliance and creating inclusive spaces -A special guide dog demonstration showing how service animals navigate restaurant environments -Interactive Q&A and valuable networking opportunities! ?? When: Monday, August 12th, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM ?? Where: Bavarian Bierhaus Nashville ??? It’s free to attend! Don’t miss out—save your seat here: https://lnkd.in/e6axzSkR We can’t wait to see you there! #TNHTA #GNHA #ADACompliance #NashvilleKitchenCabinet #advocacy #guidedogs #serviceanimals #nashvillerestaurants

We’re officially ONE week out from one of our favorite events all year- Legal Symposium, hosted at the beautiful Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal ?? Each year with partner with GNHA to host this day full of legal advice from local Tennessee Law firms about issues, policies & updates that impact hotels, restaurants & attractions across the state. We will also have a special #NashvilleKitchenCabinet session with the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage commission and learn about how to ensure compliance with new policies and legislation. ?? This event is FREE for both GNHA & TNHTA members & includes lunch and a networking Happy Hour at the incredible sky pavilion with panoramic views of BNA airport ?? Don’t miss out- there are only TWO days left to register! See the full agenda & register your team here- https://lnkd.in/e3mVVxNN #legalsymposium #tnhta #gnha #advocacy #freelegaladvice #nashvilllehospitality #nashvilletourism #nashvillerestaurants #nashvillekitchencabinet #hrcompliance

We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Hospitality Internships, launching this week! This collaboration aims to bridge the gap between academia and the hospitality industry, providing valuable opportunities for students and recent graduates across Tennessee. For TNHTA Members: You will now be able to post internships, manager-in-training programs, and entry-level jobs on Hospitality Internships, in addition to our existing job board. This expands your reach to a broader pool of talented candidates and academic partners across the state. Special Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on various packages using the TNHTA codes. Additionally, 20% of all sales from these packages will support the TNHTA Education Foundation and the Tennessee ProStart Program. Stay Tuned: More information will be available once the website is live later this week. We are excited about this opportunity to connect our members with the resources and talent they need to succeed! #TNHTA #HospitalityInternships #Partnership

We're excited to announce our next #NashvilleKitchenCabinet event at Boqueria Nashville on Monday, June 17th. This meeting will include brunch and networking opportunities and will feature a bi-partisan State Legislative panel as we continue to work together to amplify Nashville's restaurant voices & unite together for legislative harmony and community impact. HURRY to register we have limited space available! Save your seat here- https://lnkd.in/etrhx_Nv #TNHTA #GNHA #NashvilleKitchenCabinet #advocacy #NKC