Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Gibson also has years of food and beverage experience, having worked as kitchen manager and in other restaurant management positions in New Hampshire. Dallas hospitality management company Makeready added Hafer to the team as director of global group sales. Tiffany Alves Hafer. Kimberly McCarden Foster, CTE.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 23, 2020

We asked Event Planners if they are planning to incorporate a hybrid strategy for events going forward, and if yes, to share their insights into how that will work. With attendees no longer limited by travel costs or schedule conflicts, you can reach all over the world to find attendees.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

She brings more than 18 years of hospitality and destination sales experience with Hyatt Hotels, and has held leadership roles in food and beverage and events, as well. The global event tech and production company Encore welcomed Duffy as director of external communications. Ali Moussa. Jennifer Duffy. Milet Lukey.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 7, 2025

Control What You Can Brittney Cobb, director of global events with INNOV8 Meetings + Events, tried to take an optimistic approach. From economic and political shifts to labor shortages and global events, uncertainty continues to be a reality, she observed.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 28, 2020

The task force’s hotel work group used the various guides issued by hotel companies as well as resources such as the AHLA Stay Safe program, and other global resources, as a starting point to develop a baseline. The response from the lodging community has been rapid, fluid and most importantly, a collaborative endeavor.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JUNE 21, 2022

Even the study mentioned above lists caveats — it finds hybrid events can be more sustainable, but there are lots of factors at play including building energy use, travel, and food. The same study by the Cornell researchers also estimates the global events industry is responsible for more than 10% of global CO2 emissions.

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What makes you successful as an event planner? While menu selection was much easier when I started, an increased focus on attendee food preferences is healthier for everyone.

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What makes you successful as an event planner? While menu selection was much easier when I started, an increased focus on attendee food preferences is healthier for everyone.

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Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What makes you successful as an event planner? While menu selection was much easier when I started, an increased focus on attendee food preferences is healthier for everyone.

Food and Beverage 100

Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

SmartMeetings

MARCH 7, 2025

Control What You Can Brittney Cobb, director of global events with INNOV8 Meetings + Events, tried to take an optimistic approach. From economic and political shifts to labor shortages and global events, uncertainty continues to be a reality, she observed.

Management 52

Management Negotiating Contracts Site Selections 52

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The pandemic also delivered to Lopez and the UNFCCC an unexpected opportunity to evaluate the impact of removing one large component of the conference’s overall carbon footprint — air travel. It’s appropriate that, at one of the world’s most significant global events, the meetings industry would have a voice. Fiona Pelham. “We

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2023

She says that while IMEX is the mothership, she and her team are fed ideas for speakers, hot topics, and activations year-round from dozens of partner associations and exhibitors, as well as by IMEX staff who travel the world to bring home ideas from innovative conferences and events. Sessions cover generative A.I.,

Education 59

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The awards ceremony at Design Offices München Atlas was well organised with fabulous food, interesting keynote speakers and workshops, and – of course – drinks and networking opportunities. This is usually the best part of most events. Event: SAP Sapphire Author: Tim Porterfield – SAP Global Events.

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2022 Food and Beverage Sustainability Corporate Events 52

PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

About a decade ago, corporations began involving their procurement departments in the meetings supply chain, giving them ultimate say over goods and services such as venues, hotels, travel partners, catering, technology providers — basically, almost every aspect of live events. What’s the Best for the Business?’.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Developing an Event Strategy Learn how you can create and execute an effective global event strategy. This guide will show you how to put together an event strategic plan, streamline your event marketing process and be a best-in-class meetings and events team.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

There were more reasons than ever to attend IMEX America 2016, the biggest three-day exposition for incentive travel, meetings and events, which concluded yesterday at Sands Expo and Convention Center at The Venetian | The Palazzo Las Vegas. LVCVA developed the trade show booth over the past year in partnership with Inhance Digital.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

If you’re looking to develop strong marketing skills by gathering a year’s worth of insights and ideas in just a few days, this is the event for you. IMEX Frankfurt May 23 - 25, 2023 – Frankfurt, Germany IMEX Frankfurt is the premier trade exhibition in Germany for meetings, conventions, events, and incentive travel.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Three cost-saving tactics executives are currently deploying to make their event budget plan: Controlling costs on hotel rooms, meeting rooms, food and beverage, concessions, and travel. Consolidating technology into an end-to-end event automation platform. Food How much will food cost?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

You can check out their blog, videos, how-to’s, as well as food and beverage highlights. There are plenty of insights into venues and how to improve meetings, but we want to give a shout-out to Connect for their continued insights into the ever-important topic of event safety. All about event tech. Kongres Magazine.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 7, 2021

Yurii Land (far right), CMP, strategic account director at Maritz Global Events, hosted R3 from a hybrid studio set up by Encore at the Hilton City Center. The hotels said we would have to serve more food and beverage if we extended that timeline. And then you can connect with that Provo group from wherever you are.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

September 2021 — Are in-person events COVID safe? Probably the most important of these is adequately modeling the air quality at the event, given the paucity of information available about the safety of specific venues and properties from an air quality perspective. The main concern is air travel.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Going into full hostess mode, she arranged for a hospitality suite stocked with food and a changing room in case early arrivals wanted to hit the beach before the welcome reception. “I For a recent event, she whipped up a “gala in a box,” with robust cheese, charcuterie and snack packs people could eat at their well-spaced seats.

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Food and Beverage Contracts Hotels Trade Shows 111

Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

Freeman EMEA , the London-based global events leader, welcomed Megson as managing director of the company. Megson has spent more than two decades leading independent and global agencies throughout the U.K. SF Travel promoted Patrick to vice president of convention sales. Jason Megson. Leonie Patrick. Tanner Austin.

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