SmartMeetings

JANUARY 10, 2018

Ah, another year, another bizarre food craze. Now that we’re already into January, meeting and event planners are pretty much expected to be familiar with wild refreshments. According to Whole Foods, fungi are also emerging as an ingredient in soaps and hair care. But if you’re a tad late, don’t sweat it. Flower Flavors.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

In 2014, venture capitalist Ron Shah was deep into a month of internal meetings when the pipes burst in. He worked the phones in a rush, trying to clinch local hotel meeting rooms on short notice. Surely, he thought, there must be a less aggravating way to book small meetings. his building. He called it Bizly. “It

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Eventinterface

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

There are 17 meeting rooms, a grand ballroom with Philippe Starck-design interiors, two sky gardens, two outdoor pools, the signature Spa by JW and nine unique food and beverage concept outlets, including a restaurant helmed by world renowned Chef, Akira Back, of Iron Chef America fame. JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata, India.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2018

And how does culture impact meetings? Multi-active groups are more diverse geographically, including Mediterranean countries, South America, India, and many countries in the Middle East. Posch stressed that the concept of the “cultural iceberg,” — there’s only so much one can glean from the surface when meeting someone.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Here are a few sandwiches takes from around the world to inject some delicious culture into your next meeting or event. A post shared by Sacha Detti | Food and Drinks (@an_italian_in_new_york) on Jun 6, 2017 at 12:14pm PDT. Vada Pav (India). A post shared by Jumia Food Tanzania (@jumiafoodtz) on Nov 1, 2017 at 7:25am PDT.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 4, 2022

The folks at MeetingsNet’s sister publication, Catersource, have pulled together the food-and-beverage trends that chefs are talking about for 2022, from global food fusions to yuzu vinagarette. For meeting professionals who are ready to try something new (bao buns, carrot hot dogs, and hibiscus coolers, anyone?),

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 18, 2024

No one understands the importance of proper cultivation better than those who work in the food and agriculture sector. 14-15 at the Holiday Inn Binghamton Downtown in Binghamton, New York, and organized by VRS Meetings & Events. Grow-NY 2023 was held on Nov.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 19, 2017

All passengers flying to India from Dubai are receiving a Diwali delicacy. It is a five-day cultural celebration with a candle lighting ritual, firework displays, dancing and, of course, food. The post Emirates Lights Up Skies with Festive Diwali Treats appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 4, 2018

Like many culinary professionals, master chef Josef Huber — who oversees culinary operations for five hotels in Grand Rapids, Michigan — has learned to adjust to evolving food preferences and restrictions, from vegetarianism and gluten intolerance to shellfish allergies or aversion to pork. We had not served this food before.”.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 30, 2019

When it comes to special requests, Strader has pretty much seen it all — and since the National Academies helps write national food policy, Strader “almost always has a healthy food option” for guests, he said. Strader’s catalogue of special food requests probably comes as little surprise to planners. Chef Andy Strader.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 12, 2017

If I had to eat one food for the rest of my life, it would be dried fruit and nuts. At an industry conference or event, you can typically find me meeting new people. The hardest part about working in the meetings industry is remembering the names of everyone I meet. My go-to in-flight beverage is water.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

rely on industry observations, international travel, discussions with industry leaders, meetings with hotel and restaurant clients, industry conferences, media interactions and thousands of hours of research in hotels and restaurants around the country to compile their 2017 hospitality trends. . Freeman and his team at AF&Co.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

When it comes to special requests, Strader has pretty much seen it all — and since the National Academies helps write national food policy, Strader “almost always has a healthy food option” for guests, he said. Strader’s catalogue of special food requests probably comes as little surprise to planners. Chef Andy Strader.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

That was the — tongue-in-cheek, we hope — response from one participant in Convene’ s 28th Annual Meetings Market Survey to the question, “What is your No. Visit Meetings Market Survey for more results. Collaborating with partners with whom we hold our joint meeting. Contract negotiation when dealing with India hotels.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

DGI has military, civilian and industry geospatial intelligence leaders at this year's meeting in London to discuss new policy developments and the latest in technology. East Meets West. Mumbai, India. New Delhi, India. Digital Geospatial Intelligence (DGI). San Francisco, CA. Upfront Summit. Malibu, CA. San Jose, CA.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Most meeting and event planners have probably experienced this at least once or twice with their travel schedules. ITC Maurya, New Delhi, India ITC Maurya ITC Maurya’s poolside restaurant The Pavillon serves global cuisine so delicious, it might just redefine Thanksgiving. Being away from home during the holidays can be tough.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In her new role, Leondakis will be responsible for hotel property financial performance, including operations, sales, marketing, guest experience, food and beverage programming, and interior design strategy, with a focus on elevating the portfolio’s lifestyle experiences.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

government–funded scientists made headlines yet again in December, when it was reported that there had been a 60-percent drop in participation by scientists from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), at the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) annual meeting that month in New Orleans. Cuts in conference attendance by U.S.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This means that there is a huge population of Toronto/GTA brides whose families hail from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka and some of the biggest and most elaborate weddings in the region are South Asian. Ensuring couples a stress-free wedding plan, their commitment to making your event successful is unmatched within the industry!

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