Following lunch, the focus will shift to the hospitality industry and its rapidly evolving landscape. This session will explore emerging hotel design concepts, the growing popularity of short-stay accommodations, and innovative workforce housing solutions tailored to support the tourism economy. Panelists will share insights on revitalization strategies for hospitality properties adapting to the post-pandemic market and discuss how adaptive reuse is transforming the built environment to better meet the needs of modern travelers and local communities alike.