The much-anticipated Hotel & Foodservice Suppliers Show, and Beauty + Health & Wellness Manila 2024 officially opened at the SMX Convention Center Manila, running from September 19 to 21.
These two major industry events bring together over 750 local and international brands across more than 12,500 sqm of exhibition space, creating a powerful platform for businesses, professionals, and enthusiasts to explore groundbreaking advancements, build meaningful connections, and capitalize on exciting new opportunities in both the hospitality and wellness sectors.
The opening ceremony was marked by speeches from prominent figures, including Teresita Landan, acting head of the office of the COO for Marketing and Promotions at the Tourism Promotions Board, who delivered the welcome address; Eugene Yap, president of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of the Philippines; and Jacqueline Lim, vice president for Internal Affairs of the Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines; Dr. Cecilio Pedro, president of the Federation of Filipino- Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc.; Peter Eric Pardo, chief of staff of the Pasay City Mayor; and representatives from the Department of Labor and Employment and the Department of Tourism. The keynote speech was delivered by Dir. Paulo Benito S. Tugbang, director of the Office of Product and Market Development at the Department of Tourism.
At the Hotel & Foodservice Suppliers Show, more than 250 leading brands are showcasing the latest in furniture, equipment, and technology for the hospitality and foodservice sectors. A highlight of the event is the Philippine Hospitality Outlook 2025 conference on September 20. Additionally, the Trabaho, Turismo, Asenso Job Fair offers attendees a chance to connect with potential employers from top brands, providing valuable career opportunities in partnership with the Department of Tourism and the Department of Labor and Employment.
Simultaneously, Beauty + Health & Wellness Manila 2024, in partnership with the Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines, is offering an immersive experience for beauty and wellness enthusiasts. Over 150 leading brands are showcasing everything from the latest skincare and cosmetics to health supplements, holistic therapies, and sustainable beauty products.
These back-to-back events were organized by Global Link MP, a Philippine-based events agency and subsidiary of Singapore’s MP International Pte. Ltd., part of the Pico Group.
