Federation of the Hotel Industry of Romania (FIHR), in partnership with Catering Cluj, has the special pleasure of inviting you Thursday, September 18, 2025, between 09:30 and 14:00, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Cluj-Napoca, at the event Hoteliers’ Meeting @ Cluj – Cum transformăm gastronomia în motorul turismului local.
We invite you to discover together how we align local strategies with national tourism objectives, how we efficiently manage short-term rentals, how we operationalize Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) and, above all, how we capitalize on local gastronomic heritage, innovation and sustainability, to propel tourism in the region.
Agenda The event will include the following topics:
- Harmonizing local strategic directions to encourage investments in tourism
- OMDs in action: Their crucial role in developing the image of Romanian tourism
- Fairness and optimization: Short-term rental management (STR), legislative changes
- Partnerships for Progress: Financing Mechanisms and Local Economic Development
- Authentic Taste: Capitalizing on Local Gastronomic Heritage and European Tourism Trends
- Sustainability on your plate: Biodiversity and short supply chains for responsible tourism
- Hospitality Innovation: Digitalization and New Technologies in the Hospitality Sector
The event will be attended by special guests in the field, including:
- Simona Constantinescu, President of FIHR
- Roxana Ghiran, President of Cluj Horeca
- Mihai Jurca, Head of the Prime Minister's Chancellery (tbc)
- Emil Boc, Mayor of Cluj-Napoca (tbc)
- Marcel Ioan Boloş, Director of ADR North West (tbc)
- Dana Graura, Gastronomic Heritage Ambassador of the Association of Chefs and Confectioners in Tourism
- Marian Marcu, Assa Abloy
Participation in the event is free, registrations are made via email.[email protected]

