Events - Holidaymaker XP Community

Q: Where can I find upcoming XP events?

On the events page. New dates are added as they are confirmed.

Q: Was XP Hospitality Devon free to attend?

Yes. We don’t charge for attending XP events, because we believe knowledge shouldn’t come with a price tag.

Q: Where can I read the sessions from the day?

Each speaker has their own write up, linked in this article.

XP Hospitality Dorset 13th October 2026

Celebrating independent hospitality across Dorset and the South West. Martin's Bar & Restaurant, Highlands End Holiday Park, Bridport. Free to attend.

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HXP Staff

Where can I find upcoming XP events?

Was XP Hospitality Devon free to attend?

Where can I read the sessions from the day?

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Kimberley Ramsey MIH, Global Sales Director, TigerTMS

Meet the speaker: Kimberley Ramsey of TigerTMS

Kimberley Ramsey of TigerTMS opens XP Hospitality Dorset with a straight view of which guest tech earns its place for independents.

Lana Tigwell

HXP Admin

Laurence Cornwall-Watkins, Managing Director, Bright Blue Day

Meet the speaker: Laurence Cornwall-Watkins of Bright Blue Day

Laurence Cornwall-Watkins of Bright Blue Day returns to XP Hospitality Dorset with big-brand AI marketing for independents.

Lana Tigwell

HXP Admin

Dr Elvira Bolat, Associate Professor in Digital Marketing, Bournemouth University Business School

Meet the speaker: Dr Elvira Bolat of Bournemouth University

Dr Elvira Bolat of Bournemouth University explains why some storytelling earns real trust with guests and other content just adds to the noise.

Lana Tigwell

HXP Admin