California Lodging Expo® and Conference

The Expo provides a unique venue for vendors, owners, operators and lodging professionals to meet and discuss the issues that impact our industry in a relaxed, yet invigorating environment.

Are you ready for 2020? That will be the question of the day. Have you taken the mandated trainings and certifications? Is your marketing maintaining your competitive edge? Are you defending your business against disruptors? We will be addressing all these questions and much more.

Certification Workshops:

• Human Trafficking Awareness and Education certification presented by Leavitt Pacific Insurance, satisfies legal requirement
• Has Governor Newsom Changed the Game?: A Legislative and Employment Law Review presented by John Mavros of Fisher Phillips LLP.
  
• Workplace Sexual Harassment Training for Managers presented by Andrew Sommer of Conn Maciel Carey, meets the sexual harassment training requirements in California
  
• Are You Ready for 2020? Panel discussion with four industry experts who will share their insights on preparing for the future.

Fun:

• Grand Prize Drawing: 5 nights in Kailua Bay Jr.Suite at Royal Kona Resort with daily breakfast, self parking and luau
  
• Cash Prizes Drawings
• Getaway and Prize Drawings
• Free Wine Tasting and Appetizers
  
• Evening Reception - Excellence Awards and Scholarship Presentations
  
• Networking, Networking, Networking

• The Crowne Plaza Los Angeles-Commerce Casino is offering special guest room rates of $139 per night plus tax. This group rate expires September 18, 2019. Visit: https://tinyurl.com/y2cn5b8c or call (877) 666-3243 to book rooms. The Group Rate Code is CLE.
  
• Self parking rates are $10 daily for non-registered guests and complimentary for registered guests. Valet parking is $10 daily for registered guests.
  
• Ship packages to:
  Crowne Plaza Los Angeles – Commerce Casino
  Attn: Crowne Meetings Director
  6121 E. Telegraph Road
  Commerce, CA 90040
  Event: California Lodging Expo® and Conference - your company name
• Packages are stored in the Bell Closet. Exhibitors can pick up their items there or a bell person can assist you in taking them to your exhibit space.
  

7:00 am– 9:00 am Exhibitor registration

8:00 am – 9:30 am APS Payments Morning Mingle – coffee and pastries

8:00 am – 5:00 pm Attendee registration

9:00am - 5:00 pm Trade Show

9:30 am – 10:25 am Human Trafficking Workshop

9:30 am – 11:30 am Workplace Sexual Harassment Training for Managers

10:35 am – 11:35 am Has Governor Newsom Changed the Game? A Legislative and Employment Law Review

12:45 pm – 2:00 pm Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Vail Ross of STR - "Hotel Industry Performance: That Was Then, This Is Now, What About Tomorrow?

3:10 pm – 4:10 pm Human Trafficking Workshop

4:20 pm – 5:20 pm Panel Discussion

4:20 pm – 5:20 pm Has Governor Newsom Changed the Game? A Legislative and Employment Law Review

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Beekeeper Evening Reception with Free Wine Tasting and Appetizers, Excellence Awards and Scholarship Presentation

Noyo Harbor Inn - Fort Bragg – 1 night stay with room amenity, complimentary breakfast for two

DoubleTree Tucson Reid Park - Tucson, AZ – 2 night stay with room amenity, dinner for two

Quality Suites Mission Valley - San Diego – 2 night stay with room amenities & complimentary breakfast for 2

Best Western Mission Bay - San Diego – 2 night stay with room amenities and complimentary breakfast for two

DoubleTree - Napa Valley – 2 night stay with room amenity, dinner for two and one Spa treatment

DoubleTree - Los Angeles-Rosemead – 2 night stay with room amenity and dinner for two

Bay Landing - San Francisco Airport – 1 night stay with room amenity, complimentary breakfast for two

La Quinta - Livermore – 1 night stay with room amenity and complimentary breakfast for two

Maple Tree Inn - Sunnyvale – 1 night stay with room amenity and complimentary breakfast for two

Amanzi Hotel - Ventura, CA – 2 night stay with room amenities and complimentary breakfast for two

The Andiron Inn & Seaside Cabins - Little River, CA – Two-night stay in a one-room, pet-friendly cabin with king bed, kitchen, fireplace, bathroom, and deck

Amber Hotel Company - $150 Lululemon Gift Card

ADA Compliance Professionals – 1 hour phone consultation valued at $500

Gallegos and Associates - 4 $25 Starbucks gift cards

Bed Bug- Heat Doctor/ Prevsol – 18” high temperature circulating fan valued at $263

American Payment Solutions (APS) - $100 Cash

Sheraton Crescent Hotel Phoenix - Two night stay

Apple Farm - One night stay

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Contact: Chris Middleton at 925.478.0929 or expo@clia.org

What's the refund policy?

Sponsorships are non-refundable and non-cancellable. Exhibitor refunds are possible up to 30 days prior to the event. There is a $100 processing fee for cancellations. Contact Chris Middleton at expo@clia.org.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

It is not necessary to bring your printed ticket to the event. However, presenting your ticket at the registration booth may speed the registration process.

Can I update my registration information?

Log into your Eventbrite account and click on your order. Then click the "Edit" link (on the right) to get started. If you don't see an "Edit" link, the event organiser has disabled the ability to change order information. If you still need to edit your order information, look to the left and click "Contact the Organiser" to send them a message.

Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?

Registration fees and tickets are not transferrable, name changes can be made until October 14, 2019.

Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?

An inaccurate ticket or registration will delay your registration at the event.

Must I be present to win any of the prizes?

Yes, all prize winners must be present.