Powered by NCRLA & AHLA You’re invited to the 2023 North Carolina Hotel Conference in Charlotte! Join fellow hoteliers from across North Carolina for an afternoon of networking and learning about the very latest policy issues impacting your hotel. You’ll hear from guest speakers and longtime …
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North Carolina Hotel Safety Act Signed Into Law
After years of advocacy, SB 53 – the Hotel Safety Act became law last week. On behalf of hotel owners across the state, the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA), alongside the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) led efforts to clarify when a hotel guest has rights …
Chef Showdown
Entering its eighth exhilarating season, the NCRLA Chef Showdown is North Carolina’s premier statewide culinary and mixology competition. This distinguished event, presented by Got To Be NC, spotlights the exceptional talent of North Carolina’s chefs, pastry chefs, mixologists, and distilleries. …
Standout Restaurant and Lodging Leaders Recognized as ‘Stars of the Industry’
NCRLA's annual awards ceremony celebrates North Carolina's top hospitality industry professionals. RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 28, 2023) – The North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA), the voice of North Carolina’s restaurant, foodservice and lodging industry, hosted its annual Stars of …
SpotOn Named Preferred Technology Partner of the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association
NCRLA recognizes SpotOn as a leading technology provider to offer solutions to North Carolina restaurateurs and hospitality operators looking to cut costs and carve out new revenue streams with the right technology. RALEIGH NC – February 22, 2023 – SpotOn, a leading software and payments …
NCRLA Foundation Rolls Out $1.1 Million Hospitality and Tourism Workforce Training Program and Online Portal
RALEIGH, NC - Feb. 15 – As the hospitality and tourism industry continues to rebound from impacts of the pandemic, North Carolina restaurants, hotels, tourist attractions, and venues continue to struggle with lingering labor shortages. The North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association (NCRLA) …
NCRLA Board Elects New Slate of Officers for 2023
Burney Jennings of Biscuitville FRESH SOUTHERN is Board Chair Raleigh, NC (January 30) — At its annual meeting in Raleigh on Jan. 30, the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA) Board elected Greensboro restaurateur, Burney Jennings, to serve as chair for a one-year …
NCRLA Announces New Lobby Team For 2023 Legislative Session
RALEIGH, NC - Jan. 19 – The North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA) has added two new lobbyists, Philip Isley and Hardy Lewis from Blanchard, Miller, Lewis & Isley, to represent the association on restaurant and hotel policy issues for 2023. They join Isabel Villa Garcia, who …
Restaurant Guests Expected to Crave Connection, Value, and Convenience in 2023
National Restaurant Association releases annual What's Hot survey revealing top menu trends for the year ahead Washington, D.C. (Nov. 16, 2022) – Customers are eager to return to restaurants and reclaim a sense of community in 2023. The National Restaurant Association today released its annual …
