The news: The fifth edition of the ET HospitalityWorld Restaurant and Nightlife Awards 2026, powered by ET Retail, has opened nominations for another competitive year. Recognised as one of the most credible B2B industry platforms, the awards spotlight excellence across India's food and beverage sector. The event continues to serve as a major recognition platform for the hospitality industry.
Why it matters for MICE operators: This awards ceremony represents a significant business opportunity for venue partners and catering suppliers in your network. F&B award events typically draw high-profile attendees from the hospitality sector, creating networking opportunities for MICE operators looking to build relationships with hotel partners and restaurant groups. The event also signals continued growth and investment in India's F&B sector, which directly impacts the quality of catering and venue options available for corporate events and conferences.
The takeaway: Monitor the winners and nominees as potential premium catering partners for high-end corporate events and incentive programs.
Source: ET HospitalityWorld
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