"The International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, the world's largest showcase and exchange of industry products, trends, and developments, attracts every segment and facet of the industry. The trade show, owned by the Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association, Inc., and the American Hotel & Lodging Association, unveils more than 1,000 exhibitors' products and services and draws more than 35,000 attendees each year. The IH/M&RS also offers dozens of informative seminars, special events, displays, and features." (From www.ihmrs.com)

On November 9, 2008 The Sugar Cane Paper Company (SCPC) débuted itself as a leading competitor in the fast growing green industry in the 93rd Annual International Hotel/Motel and Restaurant Show. The Sugar Cane Paper Company introduced to exhibitors, hotels, and local companies and schools on this new earth-friendly, 100% biodegradable, tree-less product line. Showing the newest alternative and technology of tree-less products to everyday office and household items.

International Hotel/Motel and Restaurant Show editors took notice. Among the thousands of exhibitors, only 8 were awarded with the Editor's Choice Awards. The Sugar Cane Paper Company was honored with the "Green Essentials Award" and "Green Restaurant Award".
We thank IH/M&RS for these awards and hope to inform everyone on this growing industry.