Expo 2025 - The Maine Lodging & Restaurant Show

Online registration is now closed.
But no worries—you can still register at the door on the day of the show!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Unlock the key to business success at our upcoming Trade Show where innovation meets opportunity. Discover vendors showcasing the latest products and services essential for a thriving business.
Join us at THE largest trade show in Northern New England exclusively for the hospitality Industry
- Innkeepers
- Restaurateurs
- Owners
- Managers
- Chefs
- Decision Makers of lodging and restaurant properties
It's the largest trade show in Northern New England exclusively for the Hospitality Industry. We look forward to seeing you there! We also offer free education seminars throughout the day.
*This event is not open to the public. Vendors who are not exhibiting are not allowed to attend.
Agenda
April 16 | |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Expo Show |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Business Lounge Open
Upstairs, right of Seminar room |
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM |
Leadership, Accountability & Building your “Dream Team”
Speaker: Roger Beaudoin, Restaurant Rockstars In this session, members will take away: - The difference between being a manager and a true leader - How to set clear expectations and accountability for top team performance - A framework for career descriptions, disciplinary procedures and performance reviews - Incentives for taking on additional responsibility - Recognition and rewards programs that build team-spirit and company culture |
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM |
Common Wage & Hour Violations found in the Hospitality Industry and How to Avoid Them
Speakers: Ana Maria Rogers, Wage and Hour Division - U.S. Department of Labor & Scott Cotnoir, Wage and Hour Division - State of Maine Join us as we go through the basics of the Fair Labor Standards Act and discuss common violations we find in the hospitality industry. Our discussion will also include information on the tip credit and who can accept tips. |
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM |
The ins and outs of H2B Visas
Speaker: Mariana Baron, PretiFlaherty |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM |
Mastering Hospitality
Speaker: Roger Beaudoin, Restaurant Rockstars This session is designed for Restaurants, Lodging properties and retail outlets - What guests expect in your business - The lifetime value of a guest - Providing experiences vs. food, drink, clean rooms and a warm bed - Every impression counts - Suggestions that enhance the guest experience & raise check averages/ the bill - Staffing shortage solutions |
Registration Options
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$25.00 |
Online registration is now closed.
But no worries—you can still register at the door on the day of the show! We look forward to seeing you there!
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