Event Industry News

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The industry is all too aware of the environmental damage caused by everything from plastic and non-recyclable branded materials, food wastage, excessive travel, generators, transporting goods, long hours on-site or in the office to ‘get the job done’ and sleepless nights and stress. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2024

Wooden has nearly 20 years working in Las Vegas’ hospitality scene, beginning his career in 2005 at Wynn Las Vegas as executive vice president of food and beverage, and later, principal executive officer and president. The post Smart Moves in Hawaii, Las Vegas and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. percent compared to +4.9

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The team brought in three other Michelin-rated chefs from New York and Portugal to cook with chef-owner Jessica Carreira and chef David Costa for some 50 food writers and dignitaries. The restaurant’s simple approach to food blends traditional salted cod and meat dishes with fresh seafood and a modern approach to traditional dishes.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 12, 2017

Open since 2015, it houses 125,000 sq. of meeting space. Meeting rooms, prefunction areas and 28 breakout rooms are also available. Food and Beverage. Another real selling point is Harrah’s extensive list of food and beverage options. There are two 50,000–square-foot ballrooms. Burger Co.’s

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APRIL 24, 2017

Then, several scheduled opening dates in 2015 came and went. Although the resort was more than 90 percent complete, the developer of Baha Mar filed for bankruptcy in June 2015. Food & beverage offerings are plentiful, with a variety of onsite restaurants, bars and lounges.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2023

This region of the Tarheel State also offers meeting planners a plethora of activities perfect for any season from wading out into a cool stream for fly fishing to shooting dice in a state-of-the-art casino. Meet at the Gateway to the Great Smokey Mountains Harrah’s Cherokee Exhibit Hall. of pre-function space.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 23, 2018

This was one of our most popular articles of 2015, so we decided to revisit it to see what has changed in the security line in the intervening three years. Note: Parents traveling with toddlers can carry aboard infant formula, baby food and juice. Note: Beverages with 70 percent or more alcohol content (140 proof) are banned.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2016

So, as we — Convene ‘s five on-staff writers and editors — looked back over 2016, we asked ourselves this question: What’s one meeting trend we’ll be keeping an eye on next year? . Watch for us to follow up on the ways our industry makes futuristic elements part of the meetings landscape in 2017. Robots and Other Next-Gen Tools.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

Here are some fun ways to celebrate at a meeting or on a business trip …and they don’t all require consuming calories. Doughnut walls are one of the latest food trends to take over Instagram and Pinterest in 2017. These colorful creations would certainly make quite the impression on the buffet table at a meeting. Doughnut Wall.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Smart Meetings talked to Scott Schoeneberger, managing partner at Bluewater Technologies Group Inc., Odyssey , an expansive, in-world virtual meeting platform, is hosting large-scale, entirely virtual conferences within an entirely virtual reality. Read More: Create Experiential Moments That Bring Your Meetings to Life.

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AUGUST 30, 2017

Plan a meeting or event in the Big Apple and enjoy the very best of these quintessential autumn dishes. A post shared by 12 Corners (@12cornerscoffee) on Dec 31, 2015 at 4:14pm PST. The pumpkin spice latte may be the most basic beverage, but no one can resist its sweet allure. Where’s the best place to indulge?

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

That’s because Calgary participated in a Feeding the 5000 event, a global initiative to serve up meals made entirely from perfectly edible food that otherwise would have been sent to landfills, largely because it doesn’t meet aesthetic standards. Launched by Global Feedback Ltd. Morial Convention Center. . ”

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 2, 2017

This is standard fare for pretty much anyone who visits Las Vegas, but what elevated the experience to something truly memorable wasn’t necessarily the quality of the food (which was fabulous) but the format — a progressive-style dinner. Contursi started Lip Smacking Foodie Tours in 2015, at first mostly targeting leisure travelers.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 26, 2018

Don Bugito , also known as the Prehispanic Snackeria, focuses on planet-friendly protein snacks made from food native to the American continent. All food components are made from scratch. A post shared by TOLOACHE Restaurants (@toloachenyc) on Feb 5, 2015 at 1:35pm PST. Just be sure to get there early! Toloache—New York City.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Attendee engagement is an oft-overlooked component that is just as important as the venue or food and beverage. In January 2015, 3,700 #meetingprofs & #eventprofs will attend Convening Leaders in #Chicago ! see the highlights and what’s to come in 2015! Social Media. Register now: #pcmaCL. It’s a wrap! Networking.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The national chain of print shops offers a wide variety of services, including small paper prints or posters to unique swag or branded food items. The business also offers service from food trucks to bring a unique flair to your next event.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Before this, he was director of rooms for Hyatt Regency Seattle, where he worked on the opening team in 2018, as well as director of food and beverage for Grand Hyatt Denver. She joined the organization in 2015 as sales manager and was later promoted to director of sales. David Cirincione. Phil Klinkenberg.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

A post shared by Kathryn Weems (@kathrynweems) on Oct 16, 2015 at 8:55am PDT. The 120-minute connoisseur experience covers the history of Lucero Olive Oil, production techniques and how to pair olive oil with other foods. The post 5 Essential Olive Oil Tastings and Tours You Must Visit appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2019

He’s held leadership positions in food and beverage as well as hotel operations for properties across the country, including The Arrabelle at Vail Square in Colorado, Sunriver Resort in Bend, Oregon, and Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California. The post 7 Smart Moves at Hotel Zoe and more appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2023

Baldwin Hotel in downtown Houston welcomes Sallo as general manager of food and beverage. He will lead operations at the hotel’s 11 th floor Japanese restaurant, Wren , their retro bar, Perch Putt , and their rotating lineup of local food trucks, the Aviary, as well as their banquet and catering services.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2023

Baldwin Hotel in downtown Houston welcomes Sallo as general manager of food and beverage. He will lead operations at the hotel’s 11 th floor Japanese restaurant, Wren , their retro bar, Perch Putt , and their rotating lineup of local food trucks, the Aviary, as well as their banquet and catering services.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2022

He’s also worked in several managerial and directorial roles, including hotel manager at Four Seasons Las Vegas and Four Seasons Baltimore, and director of food and beverage at Four Seasons properties in Chicago and Boston. Brutus is a board member for US Virgin Island Hotel & Tourism Association, a role he’s held since 2015.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 14, 2017

She brings 19 years of experience and has received several awards for her performance including Circle of Excellence recipient for Director of Sales and Marketing of the Year with Hilton Luxury Brands in 2013, 2015 and 2016 and 2013 Most Improved RevPAR Growth for Hilton Luxury Brands with her team. Susan Gladstone.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 1, 2016

According to a new survey of 405 corporate, association, government and independent planners, team building is a key consideration when choosing a destination and venue for meetings, especially as more millennials become attendees. Food and beverage pricing, which came in at No.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

With one in three attendees falling asleep or feeling drowsy during a meeting, and productivity for the average meeting dropping around 2 p.m., it’s clear that corporate meetings need a new agenda. Attendees around the world are desperate for a change – and meeting professionals are taking notice.

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JANUARY 27, 2017

This is down from 2015, when a record-breaking 114.4 As with any event, one of the most important factors is food and beverage. Some would argue that the Super Bowl is about the commercials more than the game, but Aramark might argue that it is actually about the food. – Last year, 111.9 Regional specialties galore.

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DECEMBER 14, 2016

It assesses the customer experience based on six factors: activities, cost and fees, food and beverage, infrastructure, lodging and travel. metropolitan area between December 2015 and July 2016. New York performs particularly well in four of the six factors: travel; lodging; food and beverage; and activities.

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JANUARY 26, 2017

This is down from 2015, when a record-breaking 114.4 As with any event, one of the most important factors is food and beverage. Some would argue that the Super Bowl is about the commercials more than the game, but Aramark might argue that it is actually about the food. – Last year, 111.9 Regional specialties galore.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The dynamic new concept skillfully embraces the art of shared dining and is part of a multimillion-pound investment to upgrade the hotel’s ground-floor experience for our guests and meeting delegates. This vibrant new space will spearhead a new food and beverage experience in central Manchester. In addition, starting Oct.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 12, 2017

She will target two primary markets: corporate group meetings and international tourism travel trade. Westgate Park City Resort & Spa, a premier Utah resort, announced that Ivan Ruiz is now serving as food and beverage director and executive chef. Jim Koutsky. John Kurtzweil.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

As a Rhode Island native, Adamo knew that Providence was home to a rich food scene born of the city’s many ethnic groups—Italian, especially—as well as the waves of trained chefs who graduate from J&W and stay to open their own restaurants. So how could scrappy Providence claim its rightful place among America’s great food cities? “No

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

His experience in the sports tourism field includes serving on the North Carolina Sports Association Board and Executive Committee, where he was chairman from 2013-2015. He also serves on the Board of Directors for Meeting Professionals International (MPI). Do you have an announcement about a new executive-level job appointment?

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JUNE 29, 2017

Food wasn’t expected to be a profit center. Cheap diner food was the norm. Just down the street, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino opened in 2015 after $60 million in renovations to the former Horizon Resort Casino with its signature The Oyster Bar restaurant. Further Reading: Nevada Meetings: Served on a Silver Platter.

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MARCH 14, 2018

Bring your ap-PIE-tite to meetings today! of meeting space and 1,254 guest rooms. of indoor/outdoor meeting space. Meeting professionals can order the hotel’s iconic dessert to be delivered anywhere nationwide. Meeting professionals can order the hotel’s iconic dessert to be delivered anywhere nationwide.

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Hubilo Blog

MAY 14, 2019

Helen Moon founded the EWL Club in 2015 , which is a non-profit educational club meant exclusively for event professionals. Food and Beverage are light years away from the often-bland menus you would be offered 20 years ago. . – Top 10 of the UK Event Planners Social Media Top 250 ( Eventopedia ).

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

And second, every conference, business meeting, or private function you host at the Library helps to preserve the historic building, which was first erected in 1878. All of these accolades mean it's the perfect spot to host your next business meeting, fundraiser gala, or tie-the-knot ceremony. What's not to love about the Center Club?

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