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2026 Stars of the Industry

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  • When February 23, 6 – 8:30 pm
  • Where Sheraton Imperial
    4700 Emperor Blvd I-40, #282, Durham, NC, 27703
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  • Hosted by North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association

Join us for the 2026 Stars of the Industry Awards Gala on Monday, February 23, at the Sheraton Imperial in Durham. Hosted by NCRLA and presented by US Foods, this annual celebration honors exceptional professionals who make North Carolina’s hospitality industry thrive. From front-line team members to executive leaders, these awards recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate excellence, leadership, and dedication. This unforgettable evening will include a formal awards presentation, gourmet dining, and the chance to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of those who elevate the hospitality experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to honor North Carolina’s brightest stars in hospitality!

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