2024 Hand & Stone International Conference

Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 at 9:00 AM to Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST

Disney Yacht & Beach Club Recort, 1700 Epcot Resorts Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830, Kissimmee, FL, 34747, United States

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Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 at 9:00 AM to Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST

Disney Yacht & Beach Club Recort, 1700 Epcot Resorts Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830, Kissimmee, FL, 34747, United States.

The Hand & Stone Team invites you to join fellow franchise market leaders at the beautiful Disney Yacht & Beach Club Resort in Orlando. We will host the 2024 International Conference & 20th Anniversary from Sunday, November 3rd – Tuesday, November 5th.

Experience the epitome of seaside elegance at Disney's Yacht & Beach Club Resort. Nestled along the sparkling shores of Crescent Lake, this luxurious retreat offers the perfect blend of nautical charm and upscale amenities. Step into a world of relaxation and indulgence, where the grandeur of a New England yacht club meets the laid-back vibes of a coastal beach resort. Dive into the expansive Stormalong Bay, a sprawling water wonderland complete with sandy shores, lazy rivers, and thrilling waterslides. Unwind in stylish accommodations adorned with maritime-inspired decor and modern comforts. With world-class dining, rejuvenating spas, and convenient access to Epcot and Disney's BoardWalk, Disney's Yacht & Beach Club Resort invites you to embark on a seaside escape like no other.

Get ready to celebrate our 20th Anniversary, share best practices, discuss strategies and network with each other. Whether you are a seasoned franchisee within the system for several years or recently joined our community, be sure to take this opportunity to attend this once-a-year international event with your fellow franchisees.

As a reminder, we want to inform you that our upcoming conference will conclude on Election Day. We recognize the significance of this election and want to ensure that all attendees are aware of this important date. For those of you traveling from afar, we strongly advise making arrangements in advance to submit your ballots via mail-in voting to ensure your voice is heard in this crucial election. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and we look forward to seeing you at the conference.

 

 

Cancellation policy

We understand that circumstances may arise that necessitate changes to your plans. However, please note that cancellations for both hotel accommodations and conference registrations will not be permitted after October 7th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but due to logistical constraints, we are unable to accommodate cancellations beyond this date.

If you find yourself in need of assistance regarding cancellations or any other inquiries, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at conference@handandstone.com. Our team is here to support you and address any concerns you may have.

Hand & Stone Franchise Corp

Nigel Travis
CEO and Executive Chairman of Dunkin' Brands
Dunkin' Brands
? Exciting News! ? We are thrilled to announce our guest speaker for Monday, November 4th, at the 2024 Hand & Stone International Conference – Nigel Travis! ? Nigel Travis, former CEO and Executive Chairman of Dunkin' Brands, brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership from his impressive career across global brands like Dunkin', Papa John’s, Blockbuster, and Burger King. With his deep experience in driving growth, innovation, and successful franchise relationships, Nigel will share insights that will inspire and energize us all. ⭐ Some highlights of Nigel's career include: Leading Dunkin’ Brands from 2009-2018, growing the brand into an international powerhouse. Serving as President & CEO of Papa John’s, tripling online sales, and driving new product innovation. Holding key leadership roles at Blockbuster and Burger King, where he led significant business turnarounds and international expansions. Nigel is also the author of "The Challenge Culture: Why the Most Successful Organizations Run on Pushback", a book that explores his leadership philosophy and approach to building thriving organizations. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from an incredible leader with vast experience across major global brands. We're excited to have Nigel share his wisdom with us in Orlando!

About Nigel Travis

CEO and Executive Chairman of Dunkin' Brands
Dunkin' Brands
Will Guidara
Author, Restauranteur
Eleven Madison Park, NoMad, Make it Nice Hospitality Group
? Exciting Announcement! ? We are thrilled to welcome Will Guidara as our guest speaker on Tuesday, November 5th at the 2024 Hand & Stone International Conference! ? Will Guidara, the visionary restaurateur behind Eleven Madison Park and NoMad, is renowned for his innovative approach to hospitality. He co-founded the Make It Nice hospitality group and helped transform Eleven Madison Park into a Michelin 3-star restaurant and one of the best dining experiences in the world. His career is a masterclass in leadership, creativity, and customer service excellence. Will is also the author of "Unreasonable Hospitality", where he shares his belief in the power of giving people more than they expect—a philosophy that extends far beyond the restaurant industry and into all aspects of business. ? His insights have been featured on shows like The Bear, influencing how businesses approach customer experiences. Some of Will's accolades include: ? James Beard Awards for Outstanding Service and Bar Programs ⭐ Michelin Stars for Eleven Madison Park and NoMad New York ? Recognized as an innovator in hospitality by the Wall Street Journal We can't wait to hear from Will as he shares his inspiring journey and game-changing strategies for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

About Will Guidara

Author, Restauranteur
Eleven Madison Park, NoMad, Make it Nice Hospitality Group

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