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Choice Cuts for Food and Beverage Savings

MeetingsNet

And “if you’re getting them sponsored, make sure the price reflects the cost of the beverage.”. • You need to accommodate food allergies and preferences, so try to save costs simultaneously by incorporating dietary needs into the overall menu design—for example, by creating a gluten-free menu—to minimize personalized plates. •

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Event Budget Basics: Everything You Need to Know

Eventmobi

Food & Beverage ($35/person). According to a Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) survey , 36% of all in-person event expenses are for food and beverages (F&B) alone. This chart shows an overview of the most common expenses for meetings and events. Expenses for Hybrid Events.

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14 New Trends in the Event Planning Industry for 2024

Attendease

Let’s take a look at the top event trends that will shape 2024. Trend #1: Cross-Cultural Dishes & Menus Food and beverage selections at events are becoming more cross-cultural. Today’s event menus include more diversity instead of sticking to one culinary genre. It’s all about curating their eating experience.

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Live From Las Vegas: Inside the 20th Annual Experiential Marketing Summit

Event Marketer

Yep, the energy was as high as the Las Vegas temps at the milestone event, April 27-29 at the MGM Grand, where the industry gathered with an extra spring in its step as it cautiously eyed the light at the end of this two-year tunnel. Cultural impact is this idea of creating meaningful consumer connection and doing it at scale.”

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Take a Swipe at Event-Tech Costs

MeetingsNet

Here are 22 ideas to consider—some basic, some unconventional— that could bring down your event technology and production costs. Creative AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. • “I have my [in-house] network engineer review my internet order. Consider your needs before purchasing an event-management software platform.

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Top speakers join Academic Venue Showcase line-up

Event Industry News

The topics include: Charlotte Russell, PA Life – Hosted panel discussion on; Event organisation, thinking outside the box. Mark Cooper, IACC – Food and beverage trends and insights. Katie Crocombe, 52eight3 – For tech’s sake, finding the right event tech supplier for your event.

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Designing Great Events: Tips from CSE Live

Eventmobi

But there are also intangible ways that you can set up your event to ease your attendees into having a great time and keep them engaged from beginning to end. This is me trying one of the many fun food ideas brought to the event by food and beverage suppliers. Here I have a helium sugar balloon!