Hospitality design exposition & conference (hd expo)

摘要

In May, roughly 10,000 designers, architects, owners, purchasers, and manufacturers attended the 2008 Hospitality Design Exposition & Conference (HD Expo). Produced by Hospitality Design magazine (HD), the annual show featured a show floor filled with 1,200 exhibitors, 28 accredited conference sessions, site visits for charity, and sold-out networking events. Top row, left to right: Manfred and Fern Steinfeld stand on stage at the Platinum Circle Gala with Rena and Mark Norcross, who received this year's Manfred Steinfeld Humanitarian Award; Anita Degen, Degen & Degen Architecture & Interior Design, and Jillian Van Dresser, the Van Dresser Company. Middle row, left to right: Platinum Circle inductee Chandu Chhada gives his acceptance speech at the gala; Michelle Finn, the Hospitality Design (HD) Group, and Michael Medzigian, Watermark Capital Partners LLC. Below: Past and current Platinum Circle honorees took to the stage to be recognized at the end of the event.