Home Grown & Growing

The Institute of Hospitality NI hosted a conference at St George’s Market earlier this week for over 300 hospitality students from all over Northern Ireland .

21st September 2018

This annual event known as ‘Home Grown and Growing’ highlights the endless opportunities for students to thrive in the exciting and expanding hospitality sector and provides an interactive platform for players in the hospitality industry to directly and actively engage with students, educators and trainers. The recent opening of so many new hotels and restaurants in Belfast clearly indicates how the hospitality sector is a growth industry and this conference highlighted the benefits of choosing hospitality as a career option. Marianne Hood, Chair of the Northern Irish branch of the Institute of Hospitality says; “The Institute of Hospitality is the professional body for managers and aspiring managers working and studying in the hospitality, leisure and tourism industry.