Hospitality Titans

Titans Talk: Titans of Tech; Unlocking AI’s Edge in Hospitality
2025-10-23 18:00 - 21:00 (Europe/London) | Caravan Covent Garden, 30-35 Drury Ln, London, WC2B 5RH
📅 Thursday, 23rd October 2025🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Hospitality Titans invites you to an exclusive evening dedicated to the future of hospitality innovation.
Titans Talk: Titans of Tech; Unlocking AI’s Edge in Hospitality will dive into the transformative power of artificial intelligence within our industry. From streamlining operations to enhancing guest experiences, this session will uncover fresh insights, showcase innovative solutions, and highlight practical applications designed to keep hospitality businesses ahead of the curve.
Proudly supported by Add Salt, Tripleseat, and Airship, this promises to be a thought-provoking and engaging discussion you won’t want to miss.
Stay tuned for more details and speaker announcements.

Directors Lunch
2025-11-11 13:00 - 16:00 | Bentley’s, Bentley’s, 11–15 Swallow Street, Piccadilly, London, W1B 4DG, United Kingdom
Join us for an exclusive Directors Lunch — an afternoon of fine dining, meaningful conversation, and valuable networking among senior leaders from across the hospitality industry.
Hosted at the iconic Bentley’s Restaurant, this event offers a relaxed yet inspiring setting for directors, founders, and decision-makers to exchange insights, share experiences, and explore opportunities shaping the future of hospitality.
This intimate gathering is the perfect platform to strengthen relationships, spark collaboration, and discuss the evolving challenges and innovations driving the industry forward.
This event is proudly sponsored by:💼 SevenRooms – Powering hospitality with intelligent guest experience and operations technology.
🎟️ Spaces are limited — secure your seat today.

Explore 200+ Whiskies. Meet the Makers. Enjoy the Experience.
2025-11-14 - 2025-11-15 | Christ Church, Spitalfields., Christ Church Commercial Street Spitalfields, London, E1 6LY, United Kingdom
We’re inviting Hospitality Titans members to join us at The World Whisky Experience, a two-day celebration of global whisky taking place 14–15 November at the stunning Christ Church, Spitalfields.
Expect:
• Over 200 whiskies from around the world
• Masterclasses led by industry experts
• A complimentary cocktail with every ticket
• Opportunities to meet producers, network, and discover new favourites
Whether you’re a whisky enthusiast or simply looking for a great industry day out, this is an experience not to miss.
Hospitality Titans Exclusive: Enjoy 25% off all ticket types with the code TITANS25
Book now: https://cluboenologique.com/event/the-world-whisky-experience-2025/
We’d love to raise a glass with you there.

Titans Festive Mixer
2025-12-18 17:00 - 20:00 | The Clandesti, The Campaner, Chelsea Barracks,1 Garrison Square, London, SW1W 8BG, The Clandestine, The Campaner, Chelsea Barracks,1 Garrison Square, London, SW1W 8BG
🌲 Titans Festive Mixer
Join us for an exclusive end-of-year celebration as the Titans community comes together for an evening of connection, conversation, and festive cheer.
Event Details
📅 Date: 18th December 2025⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM📍 Venue: The Clandesti, The Campaner, Chelsea Barracks1 Garrison Square, London, SW1W 8BG
About the Event
The Titans Festive Mixer is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the year’s achievements, enjoy a sophisticated social evening, and network with like-minded professionals in one of London’s most elegant settings.Guests will also be treated to premium serves from Coachbuilt Whisky, our official drinks partner for the evening.
Event Sponsor
Proudly sponsored by Otter, supporting innovation, community, and connection.

THE TRAITORS: LIVE EXPERIENCE
2026-01-14 16:00 - 18:00 | 60 Short’s Gardens Covent Garden WC2H 9AH, 60 Short's Gardens, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9AH
THE TRAITORS: LIVE EXPERIENCE
VIP Table Experience
Enter a world of deception, strategy, and suspense with The Traitors: Live Experience. This exclusive VIP table booking offers a private, immersive gameplay session for groups looking for an unforgettable live experience.
Event Details
Date: 14 JanuaryTime: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location:60 Short’s GardensCovent GardenWC2H 9AH
The VIP Table Experience Includes

Welcome drink on arrival

Two hours of exclusive, immersive gameplay

Private VIP table

Post-game drinks and nibbles

🎭 Trust no one. Suspect everyone.

Titans Talk: How to Attract the Best Hospitality Talent in 2026
2026-02-05 08:30 - 11:00 | Blue Fin, 110 Southwark Street, London SE1 0TA, Blue Fin, 110 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TA
Titans Talk: How to Attract the Best Hospitality Talent in 2026
Date: 5th February 2026Time: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AMLocation: Caterer.com Office (Stepstone Group), Blue Fin Building, 110 Southwark Street, London SE1 0TA
Join us for an exclusive morning panel discussion examining how hospitality businesses can attract, engage, and retain top talent in 2026 and beyond. This thought-leading session will bring together senior industry experts to explore evolving candidate expectations, future-focused recruitment strategies, and how to build strong, resilient teams in an increasingly competitive hospitality landscape.
Delivered in partnership with Howard Kennedy and Caterer.com, the discussion will provide practical insights and strategic takeaways for hospitality leaders, operators, and people teams.
Panelists:
Lydia Christie- Lydia is Head of the Retail & Leisure Group at Howard Kennedy and a Legal Director specialising in employment law, advising luxury hospitality and retail brands on everything from HR strategy to complex tribunal claims.
Ceri Gott- Ceri is a hospitality growth and culture expert and former Chief Growth & Culture Officer at Hawksmoor, where she helped scale the business into an internationally recognised, award-winning and B Corp-certified brand.
James Dawson- James is the founder of Humble Grape and owner of Vivat Bacchus, a leading wine entrepreneur whose journey from South Africa to London has shaped some of the city’s most respected wine-led hospitality concepts.
Calvern James- Calvern is a Director at StepStone Group UK with over 25 years’ experience in job-tech, working closely with hospitality businesses to solve hiring challenges and drive better people outcomes.
Host:
Pete Warden- Pete is Founder and Managing Director of LXA Hospitality and Co-Founder of Hospitality Titans, with an international career spanning over 100 restaurant launches across the UK and Middle East.
Places are limited. Book your tickets now to secure your place at this essential hospitality leadership event.

Breakfast Briefing: Navigating the new employment landscape
2026-02-11 09:00 - 11:00 | Caravan Covent Garden, 30-35 Drury Ln, London, WC2B 5RH, United Kingdom
Our trusted provider Sona invites you to an exclusive breakfast briefing designed for Hospitality leaders who want to stay ahead of the most significant employment law changes in a generation.
With the Employment Rights Bill coming into force in 2026, Hospitality operators face tougher enforcement, higher compliance standards, and increased financial risk. This session cuts through the noise to explain what the changes really mean, and how leading operators are preparing now.
When: Wednesday 11 February 2026Time: 9.00am – 11.00amLocation: Caravan, Covent Garden, London
Over the morning, you’ll gain:

A clear breakdown of the Employment Rights Bill changes that matter most for Hospitality

Practical guidance on what to act on now vs. later

Insight into key risk areas, including tribunal exposure, cost pressures, and operational disruption

Examples of how best-in-class providers are turning compliance into a competitive advantage

Time to network and exchange perspectives with senior peers from across the sector

Sona’s legal partner from Fieldfisher will walk through the legislation, highlighting the top five changes affecting frontline workforces and answering the questions keeping operators awake at night.
The session will close with a panel discussion featuring legal, product, and operator perspectives.
Who should attend:Operators who want clarity, confidence, and practical direction ahead of the Employment Rights Bill.Please note this is an operator-only event.
Join peers from across the sector to understand what’s coming, what it means for your organisation, and how to prepare before enforcement begins.
Please note spots will be limited to ensure meaningful discussion.
👉 Go here to find out more information.

Prept. Foundation Presents: FOOD FIGHT – The Charity Boxing Event
2026-03-02 19:00 - 23:30 | Location: Old Billingsgate Market, London, EC3R 6DX, Old Billingsgate Market, London, EC3R 6DX
📅 When: Monday 2nd March 2026📍 Where: Old Billingsgate Market, London💬 Tagline: A Michelin-studded fight night for a meaningful cause
Step into the ring for one of the most exciting charity events of the year. FOOD FIGHT, presented by Prept. Foundation, brings together top chefs and hospitality professionals for a knockout evening of boxing, fine dining, and philanthropy — all in support of a powerful cause.
This unforgettable night will see culinary stars swap their knives for gloves in a glamorous setting at Old Billingsgate Market, featuring a Michelin-star-studded lineup, exclusive tables, and premium sponsorship opportunities.
👉 Explore the lineup, book your table, or become a sponsor:Visit the official event page
View the full lineup and individual giving page here.

Director's Lunch
2026-03-05 13:00 - 16:00 | Sussex British Bistro, 63-64 Frith St, London, W1D 3JW
Hospitality Titans: Directors Lunch
📅 Date: Wednesday, 5th March⏰ Time: 13:00 – 16:00📍 Venue: The Sussex, Soho🤝 Event Sponsor: Workforce
Join Hospitality Titans for an exclusive Directors Lunch at The Sussex, Soho — an intimate afternoon curated for senior leaders and decision-makers within the hospitality industry.
Set over a relaxed, hosted lunch, this invitation-only event provides the perfect environment to connect with fellow directors, exchange industry insight, and build meaningful relationships away from the day-to-day.
With thanks to Workforce, our event sponsor, for supporting this carefully curated networking experience for hospitality leaders.
Book your tickets now — you won’t want to miss this.

Directors’ Lunch
2026-04-30 13:00 - 16:00 | Mareida, 160a Great Portland St, London, W1W 5QA
Directors’ Lunch
Join us for an exclusive Directors’ Lunch, bringing together hospitality leaders for an afternoon of exceptional food, thoughtful conversation, and meaningful industry connections.
📅 Date: Thursday, 30 April ⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM📍 Location: Mareida, 160a Great Portland St, London, W1W 5QA
Hosted in partnership with Gallagher, this intimate gathering is designed to foster collaboration, encourage open dialogue, and provide a space for senior professionals to exchange insights on the opportunities and challenges shaping our industry.
Set in a refined setting, the lunch provides a valuable opportunity to step away from daily operations and engage in meaningful conversations shaping the future of hospitality.
Attendance is limited to keep the lunch relaxed, engaging, and valuable for everyone attending.
Spaces are limited so book your spot now!

Titans Talk: Opening in London — The Operator Playbook for Law, Licensing & Launch
2026-05-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Caravan Covent Garden, 30-35 Drury Ln, London, WC2B 5RH, United Kingdom
Titans Talk: Opening in London — The Operator Playbook for Law, Licensing & Launch
📅 Date: Thursday, 14 May 2026⏰ Time: 18:00 – 21:00📍 Venue: Caravan, Covent Garden🤝 Event Sponsors: Poppleston Allen & Howard Kennedy
Hosted by-

Pete Warden- Managing Director of LXA Hospitality and TwoOneTwo Hospitality

Speakers-

•⁠ ⁠Jamie Hazeel – Co-Founder & Managing Director, Little Door Co
•⁠ ⁠Sarah Williams – Licensing Officer, Camden Council
•⁠ ⁠Adam Walford – Hospitality Lawyer & Business Consultant, Howard Kennedy LLP
•⁠ ⁠David Inzani – Partner, Poppleston Allen

Hospitality Titans will be bringing together hospitality professionals, operators, and industry experts for an evening focused on what international operators need to know when opening in London.
This insightful discussion will explore the key legal, licensing, and operational considerations involved in launching a hospitality venue in one of the world’s most competitive markets. From navigating licensing requirements to understanding the practical realities of launching in London, our speakers will share valuable insights for operators looking to enter the market.
Alongside the discussion, guests will have the opportunity to connect with fellow hospitality professionals and industry leaders in a relaxed networking environment.
Join us for an engaging evening with the Hospitality Titans community.

Beyond the Office: Hospitality in the Built Environment
2026-05-19 17:30 - 21:00 | Clubhouse at Space House, 12 Keeley Street, London, WC2B 4BA, GB
Join Fellow Titan and Vice Chair for the Institute of Hospitality London Region for a unique evening of insight, networking and exceptional hospitality at the stunning Clubhouse and terrace on the 8th floor of the iconic Space House in Holborn.
This remarkable 1968 Brutalist landmark has recently undergone an award-winning transformation by Squire and Partners, carefully restoring 90% of its original structure to achieve Net Zero carbon. Now celebrated as the winner of the Sustainable Renovation of the Year at the Dezeen Awards 2025, it provides a truly inspiring setting for our event.
Guests will enjoy delicious food and expertly crafted cocktails while taking in spectacular views across London. The highlight of the evening will be an engaging conversation with Sara Carthy, Portfolio Operations Director, and Max Gates-Fleming, Client Services Director at Savills.
Drawing on their experience at the forefront of the property sector, Sara and Max will explore how the built environment is increasingly embracing hospitality thinking. As workplaces evolve, the demand for high-quality experiences, amenity spaces and community-driven environments within buildings has never been greater.
This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with industry peers, gain valuable cross-sector insight, and experience one of London’s most exciting architectural renewals.
5.30pm – AGM
6.15pm – Networking and guest speakers
9.00pm – Event finishes
Your event ticket also includes the AGM attendance
Hospitality Titans Members will be able to book using the IOH Members price of £30 giving a £10 saving on non-member ticket prices.
https://bookwhen.com/iohlondonregion/e/ev-stwjk-20260519180000

Titans Talk: Creating the Next Generation of Hospitality Leaders
2026-06-11 18:00 - 21:00 | TBC
Titans Talk: Creating the Next Generation of Hospitality Leaders
📅 Date: Thursday, 11 June 2026⏰ Time: 18:00 – 21:00📍 Venue: TBC🤝 Event Sponsors: HIT Training & Howard Kennedy
Save the date for our upcoming Titans Talk.
Hospitality Titans will be bringing together industry leaders and professionals for an evening focused on creating the next generation of hospitality leaders.
This event will explore how the hospitality industry can attract, develop, and support future talent, with insights from experienced professionals across the sector. Expect valuable conversations, networking opportunities, and industry perspectives on building the next generation of leaders in hospitality.
Save the date and book your tickets now — more details on speakers, venue, and the full agenda will be coming soon.
Join us for an engaging evening with the Hospitality Titans community.

Gallagher Premiership Final
2026-06-20 | Twickenham Stadium, 200 Whitton Rd, Twickenham, TW2 7BA
Join Hospitality Titans for a day of world-class rugby and high-level networking at the Gallagher Premiership Final.
📅 Date: 20 June⏰ Time: All Day📍 Location: Twickenham Stadium, London
Bringing together hospitality professionals, industry leaders, and valued partners, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect in an energetic and memorable setting while enjoying one of the biggest fixtures in the rugby calendar.
Hosted in partnership with Gallagher, the day is designed to strengthen relationships, encourage conversation, and celebrate the community that drives our industry forward.
Save the date and secure your place.
Spaces are limited to ensure a high-quality networking experience.

Directors’ Lunch
2026-07-02 13:00 - 16:00
Join us for an exclusive Directors’ Lunch, bringing together hospitality leaders for an afternoon of exceptional food, thoughtful conversation, and meaningful industry connections.
📅 Date: Thursday, 2 July 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Venue TBC
Hosted in partnership with Workforce, this intimate gathering is designed to foster collaboration, encourage open dialogue, and provide a space for senior professionals to exchange insights on the opportunities and challenges shaping the hospitality industry.
Set in a refined setting, the lunch offers a valuable opportunity to step away from day-to-day operations and engage in meaningful conversations with fellow industry leaders.
Attendance is limited to ensure the lunch remains relaxed, engaging, and valuable for everyone attending.
Spaces are limited, so secure your place now.

Speed Wine Tasting
2026-07-08 16:00 - 19:00 | Washhouse Manchester, 19 Shudehill, Manchester, M4 2AF, United Kingdom
Speed Wine Tasting
Join us for an exclusive Speed Wine Tasting experience, bringing together industry professionals for an afternoon of exceptional wines, fast-paced tastings, and meaningful connections.
📅 Date: Wednesday, 8 July 2026⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM📍 Location: Washhouse Manchester, 19 Shudehill, Greater Manchester, M4 2AF
In partnership with Enotria, this event is designed to inspire, connect, and celebrate the best of the hospitality industry.
Further details and registration coming soon.
Mark your calendar — you won’t want to miss this.

Titans 6th Birthday Celebration
2026-08-26 18:00 - 23:00 | Kerb Social Club, SP1A and SP1B, 4 Horner Square, London, E1 6EW
Titans 6th Birthday Celebration
Join us as we celebrate six years of Hospitality Titans with an evening dedicated to connection, community, and industry camaraderie.
📅 Date: 26 August⏰ Time: 6-11pm📍 Location: Kerb Social Club, Spitalfields, London
Bringing together members, partners, and friends from across the hospitality sector, this special celebration is an opportunity to recognise the relationships, collaborations, and shared achievements that have shaped our growing community.
Expect a lively atmosphere, great conversation, and an evening of celebration with industry peers.
Save the date and join us to celebrate.
