Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2024

He brings 52 years of experience, beginning in the hospitality industry as a dishwasher and moving through the roles of executive chef, food and beverage manager and finally general manager, and has worked with the Marriott brand for 16 years at various locations. He will oversee all operations and business strategy at the resort.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 1, 2020

While meetings professionals and the hospitality partners they work with have been understandably focused on the health and safety of event attendees since the appearance of the COVID-19 pandemic, both groups realize the continued importance of incorporating sustainability measures into those events, as well. Food & Beverage.

Sustainability 138

Sustainability Food and Beverage Meetings Insurance 138

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Guests will leave in awe after dining at the hotel’s restaurant, headed by Chef de Cuisine Alexandre Castelain, where they can choose dishes from a sustainable zero-waste menu. Guests can also enjoy food and beverage offerings at the site. Planners can enjoy over 8,600 sq. of meeting space, made up of 11 facilities.

Food and Beverage 246

Food and Beverage Hotels 2023 Financial 246

Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Innovative economic sectors Toronto is the driving force in key business sectors, including life sciences, technology, and financial services. The Centre is committed to making a positive impact through initiatives such as its Food and Beverage Program , focused on sourcing local and donating leftover items.

2004 223

2004 Food and Beverage Sustainability Attendance Marketing 223

Event Industry News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

At Resource Design SA we design, develop and provide innovative sustainable solutions that offer the exhibitions industry eco-friendly financially viable alternatives. We are introducing this unique product to the UK market to meet the growing demand for more sustainable products. Financial value through Carbon Tax Rebate.

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Sustainability Food and Beverage Financial 2012 105

Event Marketer

MARCH 14, 2024

Messaging on the white, textured wristbands said, “Discover why this wristband is priceless ” (the brand’s enduring slogan), and included a QR code that led to information on Mastercard’s sustainability efforts at the invitational and instructions for planting the wristband.

Food and Beverage 279

Food and Beverage Apparel Sports Sponsorships 279

Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The resurgence of trends such as vegan and plant-based diets will continue to supplement more traditional requirements (gluten free and other allergen related) as more and more delegates take a sustainable stance when eating at events.

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2030 Food and Beverage Sustainability Financial 130

EventMB

AUGUST 20, 2024

Create a One-of-a-Kind Feeling When the Financial Times asked research participants to choose from a list of words they most associated with luxury, “distinctive” emerged as the most common choice. Put a Fine Point on Dining Few aspects of a meeting are as personal as the food and beverage experience. DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE 1.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

His philosophy is that “Genuine hospitality is the way a restaurant makes you feel before you even take a bite of food. When they find they are sitting next to the winemaker involved in creating the beverage in their glass, that is pretty special. It’s an elusive quality, but it’s also very down to earth.”

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Hospitality Hotels 2001 Food and Beverage 246

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

With environmental concerns becoming increasingly urgent, the event planning industry has the unique opportunity to shift how we think of events and lead the way toward sustainable practices. Here’s how to plan greener events for a more sustainable future. How do you plan a sustainable event?

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Sustainability Event Planning Food and Beverage Transportation 89

SevenEvents

MARCH 13, 2025

Allocating funds appropriately ensures that essential elements are prioritised without unexpected financial overruns throughout the event planning process. Culinary Experiences: Feature unique food and beverage options, such as gourmet food trucks or interactive cooking stations, to delight attendees.

Corporate Events 52

Corporate Events Food and Beverage Entertainment Sustainability 52

Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2022

After a two-year absence of company get togethers the traditional company bash is under review as corporates address the hybrid workplace, financial climate and acknowledge a heightened ownership around their employees’ health and wellbeing. The gift of time.

Food and Beverage 130

Food and Beverage Entertainment Financial 2022 130

Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

With over 25 years of experience in travel, tourism and business events, and in leadership roles with Starwood Hotels and Resorts and Destination Toronto, he brings extensive experience to oversee BestCities operations, focusing on their values of legacy, sustainability and advancement of the global impact of meeting events.

Food and Beverage 130

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Tourism 130

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The resurgence of trends such as vegan and plant-based diets will continue to supplement more traditional requirements (gluten free and other allergen related) as more and more delegates take a sustainable stance when eating at events.

2030 97

2030 Food and Beverage Sustainability Venues 97

Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Innovative Economic Sectors Toronto is the driving force in key business sectors, including life sciences, technology, and financial services. The Centre is committed to making a positive impact through initiatives such as its Food and Beverage Program , focused on sourcing local and donating leftover items.

2004 130

2004 Food and Beverage Sustainability Attendance Marketing 130

Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When building out a corporate events program, several critical factors must be considered to ensure the organization’s long-term success and sustainability. It’s crucial to monitor expenses closely and adhere to the budget to ensure financial stability.

Corporate Events 195

Corporate Events Food and Beverage Social Media Event Management 195

Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

In today’s financial climate, opportunities for innovation can feel few and far between. The plan was for the two markets to exist harmoniously together, which proved a great success – with food and beverage spending doubling over the summer period. By Sarah Brewster, Director at Stonehouse Court.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality Sustainability Food and Beverage Hotels 130

Canadian Special Events

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It likely comes as no surprise to read that as event professionals, we could and should be doing more to improve the sustainability of our events and do our part in tackling the climate crisis, but it can be hard to know where to start. Is a venue’s commitment to sustainability important?

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Sustainability Food and Beverage Venues Financial 59

Attendease

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Implement eco-friendly policies Make sustainability a priority by implementing eco-friendly policies that reduce environmental impact. Simple changes like providing attendees with reusable containers and utensils, minimizing printed materials in favor of digital, and reducing food waste enable events to model green best practices.

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Event Ideas Food and Beverage Events Speakers 195

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

How do you handle unexpected guest counts or potential food shortages? What protocols do you have in place to ensure food safety and hygiene? For example, attendees in all-day meetings typically prefer lighter, protein-forward options to sustain energy while sitting for extended periods.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Contracts Hotels Sustainability 52

PCMA Convene

MAY 16, 2022

The world has the tools and knowhow required to limit warming and secure a liveable future, but it is time to act, said IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee, a professor who researches the economics of climate change, energy, and sustainable development at Korea University Graduate School of Energy and Environment in Seoul. “We We are at a crossroads.”. ‘A

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Sustainability Trade Shows Government Transportation 98

PCMA Convene

MARCH 18, 2024

No one understands the importance of proper cultivation better than those who work in the food and agriculture sector. There is a vast range of micro-subjects within climate-smart agriculture and food production, she said, and “there’s a lot of engagement when we have talks that address it explicitly.”

Food and Beverage 103

Food and Beverage 2023 Sustainability Events 103

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Revenue and profitability are key indicators of your business’s financial health, and you should regularly be looking for areas where you can increase revenue or reduce costs. Operational efficiency is crucial for the long-term sustainability of your event or venue business.

Food and Beverage 89

Food and Beverage Negotiating Sustainability Marketing 89

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 3, 2018

She said being open about any financial restrictions early on in the planning process can allow agency and supplier to work together to find a creative solution. Our solution,” Ackerman said, “is to work closely with the venue to curate a menu that is more focused on the variety of foods.

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Food and Beverage Banking Sustainability Transportation 51

The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

Further, it has the lowest VAT rates in Europe and a high commitment to sustainability. Some examples of this sustainability approach include the ‘Grand Tour of Switzerland’, which can be done by e-car with charging stations along the route. Commitment to sustainability. There’s a reduction of food waste that we are engaged in.

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2020 Conference Food and Beverage Hotels 80

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Formation: INVNT was established in the summer of 2008 – at the height of the financial crisis – with the aim of challenging and changing perceptions, attitudes, and behaviours. Under his leadership the now decade old business continues to experience exceptionally strong, sustainable and balanced growth. Annual Events: 100+.

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MPI

AUGUST 24, 2023

Innovative economic sectors Toronto is the driving force in key business sectors , including life sciences, technology, and financial services. The Centre is committed to making a positive impact through initiatives such as their Food and Beverage Program , focused on sourcing local and donating leftover items.

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Meetings 2004 Food and Beverage Sustainability 52

Eventscase Blog

MAY 2, 2024

In addition, current trends show an increasing preference for more sustainable and environmentally conscious events, with a focus on minimising ecological impact and maximising inclusiveness and accessibility. Consider collaborating with local sponsors who can provide financial resources or services in exchange for publicity.

Food and Beverage 59

Food and Beverage Entertainment Transportation Social Media 59

Planning Pod

JANUARY 28, 2021

So it’s important that we stay super lean because the more financially stable we are, the more we can do for the community.”. My biggest source of stress comes down to, ‘Am I doing the right things for the organization for its future sustainability and am I utilizing my employees to their fullest?’

Food and Beverage 89

Food and Beverage Contracts Venues Management 89

e2m.live

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

For example, individuals who reside in a different country and are unable to attend due to financial trouble or time constraint can attend webinars hassle-free as webinars are cost-cutting when it comes to traveling and attending an in person event. Thus, it is necessary to take certain measures to ensure their attention is sustained.

Food and Beverage 85

Food and Beverage Travel Technology Events 85

Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2023

In-kind sponsorships are relationships where a business sponsors an event by providing free goods or services rather than a financial contribution. As an experienced event professional in food and beverage, Nick is familiar with in-kind sponsorships. So can in-kind sponsorships for events help you meet your event goals?

Sponsorships 71

Sponsorships Negotiating Food and Beverage Events 71

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Discover advances in deep learning tools and techniques from the world's leading innovators across industry, research and the financial sector. Future of FinTech: The Disruption of Financial Services. There is street food, craft beer, cocktails and a crazy after-party! RE-WORK: Deep Learning in Finance Summit. London, England.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Outline a detailed budget for your event Financial planning is paramount to ensure the viability of your event. Early-bird registrations are a great start, but the subsequent steps ensure sustained interest and higher participation: Conclude early-bird offer. Will it be through direct sales, partnerships, or VIP access fees?

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Retail Social Media Speakers 88

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The idea for this conference is to provide sustainable solutions to some of the world’s greatest needs. The National Restaurant Association Show is a place to explore all the happenings in the hospitality industry from the latest food and beverage trends to any emerging technology. Milken Institute Global Conference.

2020 71

2020 Conference Banking Retail 71

Eventtia

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Food and Beverages. People obviously love good food, and even more if it’s free. So, if you are planning to host an in-person corporate event, food and beverage should be one of your top concerns. In some cases, you may also choose to provide food and beverage in a virtual or hybrid event (i.e.,

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Corporate Events Event Planning Food and Beverage Sponsorships 48

Nunify

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Sponsors fund your events, offer in-kind benefits such as food, prizes, and host activities to engage your audience. Event sponsorship is a win-win strategy for both parties; the organizer gets financial or some other kind of support while the sponsor gets more visibility. Energy & Sustainability Sponsor. Venue Sponsor.

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Sponsorships 2023 Social Media Food and Beverage 52

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The idea for this conference is to provide sustainable solutions to some of the world’s greatest needs. The National Restaurant Association Show is a place to explore all the happenings in the hospitality industry from the latest food and beverage trends to any emerging technology. Milken Institute Global Conference.

2020 52

2020 Banking Conference Retail 52