﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Massachusetts Lodging Association Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.masslodging.com</link><description>News related to Massachusetts Lodging Association</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Massachusetts Lodging Association All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>MLA 29th Annual Outlook - 2024 8/3/2023 7:30 AM - 8/3/2023 10:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Our 29th Annual&amp;nbsp;Outlook event serves to help lodging establishments strategically schedule for their 2024 budget planning process, focusing on the lodging and tourism forecasts for the coming year. Outlook 2024 will give hotel professionals an opportunity to hear predictions of:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin-left: 40px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Economic Indicators&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin-left: 40px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;RevPAR&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin-left: 40px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Occupancy rates&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin-left: 40px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Labor and operation costs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin-left: 40px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Demand&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin-left: 40px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Marketing initiatives and more!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
	&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The information provided will be beneficial to many and attendees are encouraged to bring their team members. The event is also&amp;nbsp;an excellent forecasting tool for lodging industry partners.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Schedule:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;7:30 AM Continental Breakfast &amp;amp; Networking&lt;br /&gt;
8:15 AM&amp;nbsp;- 10:00 AM Outlook 2023 Presentation&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Moderator:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#800000;"&gt;Paul J. Sacco, President &amp;amp; CEO&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Massachusetts Lodging Association&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Outlook Event Sponsorship - $2,000&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Four tickets to Outlook 2024&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Your company logo listed as sponsor on MLA website and email invitations&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Recognition of sponsorship at event&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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