Social Tables

APRIL 1, 2021

As Adrian Segar, author of the Conferences That Work blog, says, “Circles allow everyone to see each other and minimize status differences due to seating position.” Place food and drinks against the back and/or side walls of the event space so attendees have equal access. Round the edges. Stage refreshments.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2016

Into the Heart of Meetings: Basic Principles of Meeting Design. The authors of this book claim that meetings of all kinds, from conferences and conventions to seminars and workshops, are incredibly underutilized. This book aims to help meeting planners unlock the full potential of their events.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Today there always seems to be someone stating that they have they latest and greatest conference planning guide to help you do your meeting planning job. Of course, many of the larger conferences have planners that know their way around a convention center – or at least they had better know their way around. Are they free?

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. Private yachts can now be used as conference rooms with celebrity chefs and opportunities for collaboration.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. Private yachts can now be used as conference rooms with celebrity chefs and opportunities for collaboration.

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Unique Venues

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Along with earning the distinction as the most visited museum in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a top-five tourist destination in the City of Philadelphia, The Franklin Institute is a premier conference and event space serving corporate events, weddings, and other social gatherings throughout the year.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. Corporate meetings, seminars, and retreats. Government meetings and events. Large conferences. Continuing education.

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Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2019

Large events like conferences and trade shows require more planning on their part as well, so you can set them up for success by giving them as much information as you can. The catering company you hired double booked themselves and can only supply a portion of your food and beverage orders.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

When it’s time to meet, attendees will enjoy spacious and modern meeting facilities that have been purposely designed, are equipped with the latest technology, and can accommodate gatherings of almost any size. Plan with Confidence. Hyatt Ziva and Zilara Rose Hall. Plan with Confidence.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2021

Stone Tower Winery in Leesburg offers a variety of event spaces and strong connectivity for corporate meetings. You’ll find abundant venues for pairing wine and craft beverages with flexible outdoor spaces. Resorts & Conference Centers. Beyond Venues: Advantages of Meeting in Loudoun. Curated Experiences.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2021

Stone Tower Winery in Leesburg offers a variety of event spaces and strong connectivity for corporate meetings. You’ll find abundant venues for pairing wine and craft beverages with flexible outdoor spaces. Resorts & Conference Centers. Beyond Venues: Advantages of Meeting in Loudoun. Curated Experiences.

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Unique Venues

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Having hosted thousands of conferences, the Queens campus has everything planners need for a successful event. Fifteen different buildings house over 200 flexible well equipped meeting facilities, classrooms, lecture halls, stadiums or auditoriums for up to 10,000 guests. ILR CONFERENCE CENTER – NEW YORK CITY. Queens, NY.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 17, 2023

De Jesus comes from Imperium Food & Wine in Celebration, Florida, as food and beverage director, where he worked for the last three years. Before moving to Texas, Lewis worked in Seattle, at Fairmont Olympic Hotel as conference service manager and Pan Pacific Hotel as senior catering sales manager.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 29, 2018

In his new role, Jeremy will oversee the catering and hospitality aspects for all race days and corporate meetings and events across the 600-acre site. My extensive experience will certainly come into play with the many events that are planned for the year ahead, and beyond – both for leisure audience and corporate bookings.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 11, 2023

When you think of a convention center, most of us think of a large conference facility in the center of town. See also: Event Planning and the Convention Center Convention Centers and Conference Centers Similar or Different? Do You Use a Green Meetings Toolkit? All of this makes it convenient for event planners.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

When it comes to organizing large-scale events like expos, galas, and corporate meetings, one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is selecting the right venue. Hudson Mercantile stands out for its impressive portfolio of spaces, each designed to meet the diverse needs of event planners.

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Bizzabo

MAY 31, 2019

Event planners will have access to six different locations at the zoo including the Hippo House where you and your guests can get unparalleled views of the hippo exhibit, the Zoo Restaurant which is the park's largest eatery and serves delicious food, and the Aquarium Berlin which houses a shark tank, piranhas, and other interesting fish.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 5, 2024

Whether you’re planning a corporate conference, banquet, wedding, or fundraiser, hosting an event at UTSC allows for endless possibilities and an opportunity to unleash your creativity. Work with the Campus Catering Team to Craft Your Menu Food and beverage can make or break an event, so it’s important to get it just right.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. When it comes to event venues in Des Moines, IA, it's hard to beat the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. For any event, business or personal, book the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and treat your guests to a memorable outing. Source: Hall of Laureates Events. Location: Downtown.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 15, 2019

Your corporate meeting, business convention, or charity gala doesn't even need planning — at least not from you. The 7,200 square feet can be split into four to six meeting rooms for whatever suits your needs better. Catering is provided by Aramark Catering so you can enjoy your event without worrying about the food.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Some of the more memorable occasions were Adrian Swire’s wedding anniversary, and Sir Conrad Black’s mega two-day conference – with the likes of Giscard D’Estaing, Lord Carrington, Gianni Agnelli and Maggie Thatcher attending the second day – and of course, the 2012 Olympic Games. events-at-trinity-house-london.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

We are preparing for fewer European attendees as a result of new European regulations restricting the sponsorship of physicians to attend conferences in the U.S. Respondents reported that, on average, food and beverage remains their single-largest expense, accounting for 29 percent of their costs at their largest 2017 event.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Here are just a few examples of the most common and popular types of corporate events: Product launch: one of the most common types of corporate events, a product launch event may be held internally/privately or externally (customer-facing) to generate buzz and drive more sales of the launched product. Food and Beverages.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 21, 2019

The open-air space allows plenty of natural light to flood in and, thanks to its restaurant endeavors, the building has your food and alcoholic beverages already taken care of for you. They offer a variety of food and beverage packages, suggested floor plans, and an assortment of presentation tools for corporate gatherings.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Films are still showcased at the Theatre to this day, but it's also available for private events ranging from fundraiser galas to concert performances to corporate meetings. Speakeasy harkens back to Prohibition days when alcoholic beverages were outlawed, bootlegging businesses thrived, and illegal speakeasies operated in the shadows.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 14, 2019

Your guests will feel glamorous when you host your corporate meeting, private dinner party, or seminar here due to the upscale and contemporary look. The food alone is worth the rental, but that's not all that SP2 provides. The food is always great there and the atmosphere is fun. Capacity: 550. Capacity: 450.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

We had one client whose procurement department planned a conference, and we handled everything for them,” Owen said. “I Procurement cannot buy venues or meeting space for an event like they buy paper and pencils and tape,” Wilson said. “A detailed scope of work may be the best weapon in the quiver.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

In the end, you will know how to properly evaluate all of your meetings to ensure that you are making the most cost-effective choices that will lead to better meeting results overall. However, you don’t want to completely forget about the “wow” details that can make a corporate meeting enjoyable either. Speaking of which.

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Canadian Special Events

JANUARY 26, 2017

Selecting your food and beverage menu is one of the most important aspects of designing your event’s guest experience. They have seriously upped their food IQ thanks to the prevalence of foodie cooking shows, instagram and online resources where they can study food trends, international flavour profiles, recipes, etc.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Photo courtesy of Galaxy Theatres Grandscape Read More: Canada Calls: Event Planning Paradise Smart Meetings What are some unique ways groups can utilize Galaxy Theatres Grandscape for meetings? A full bar and diverse menu of food and beverage items offer plenty of options outside of the traditional popcorn and candy.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Connect are dedicated to providing content that helps you reimagine today’s meetings and look into the future. You can check out their blog, videos, how-to’s, as well as food and beverage highlights. Like, what to do with leftover event food and how to give back as a company. Meetings & conferences.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2024

Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024, the MTCC has hosted over 21,000 events, ranging from international conferences and trade shows to gala dinners and corporate meetings. As well, the MTCC’s Food and Beverage Program has donated more than 500,000 meals.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Reviews | 3 Blog mentions Vantage Venues is more than a beautiful venue in the heart of downtown Toronto with stunning skyline views and award-winning, locally infused food & beverage. Discover a modern alternative to the traditional meeting space. Vantage Venues Inquire Now ( 19 ) EventSource.ca

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Reviews | 3 Blog mentions Vantage Venues is more than a beautiful venue in the heart of downtown Toronto with stunning skyline views and award-winning, locally infused food & beverage. Discover a modern alternative to the traditional meeting space. Vantage Venues Inquire Now ( 19 ) EventSource.ca

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Likewise, venues that offer food and beverage, AV, and production as part of the events package will often agree on discounts on total event spend, taking all elements into account. Signing off on guarantees for food and beverage is plain sailing for some but for others, it’s the rock upon which they perish. Happy days.

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Unique Venues

JULY 5, 2022

Meet Up in Calgary’s Most Unique Event Spaces. Alberta is quickly becoming one of Canada’s premier provinces to host corporate meetings and professional events – and at the top of that list? The Hudson houses seven spaces for meetings and events, totaling 18,000 square feet of available space.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Respondents report that, on average, food and beverage remains their single-largest expense, accounting for 31 percent of their costs at their largest 2016 event. In 2015, respondents held an average of approximately 14 committee meetings, 10 training sessions, 9 seminars, 7 board meetings, and 5 other types of meetings.

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