Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2024

Unique venues for meetings with charm From coast to coast, meeting venues and hotels renovate and debut expanded, redesigned meeting spaces. Blending Productivity and Play Expanded meeting space at ilani Meeting & Entertainment Center A 10,000 sq. addition expands ilani Meeting & Entertainment Center.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Although the city has multiple suppliers who often sell large quantities to major retailers, farmers also have their eyes set on smaller, more memorable experiences right on the farm. Why sell something wholesale if you can sell it at retail?” He recounted last April when he visited a farm and had a meal where all the food was local.

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Canadian Special Events

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This isn’t your typical venue; it’s a dynamic urban playground that blends art, retail, and social experiences into a 100,000 sq. For a raw industrial backdrop perfect for brand activations, The Marketplace, with its 25 retail units, offers a vibrant, pop-up-ready setting. canvas crafted from 130 shipping containers. Yes, containers!

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2023

The foundation for providing top-shelf catering was laid by celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck, who believed that catering services shouldn’t be mired in mass-produced batches of food in hot boxes and served in chafing dishes. They were really interested and willing to change it up,” Brunson said.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 9, 2021

A recent survey finds greater demand for touchless experiences, less emphasis on healthy food choices, and more. Meeting professionals are changing their thinking about food and beverage as the return to in-person events arrives. Just 25 percent expect an increase.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Some have all the meeting space you can imagine; some are in destinations you dream of meeting in; others are brimming with personality and provide a one-of-a-kind experience for your attendees. flexible meeting space between two meeting rooms. of meeting space across 6 rooms and direct access to brand-new 10,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

She was co-owner and senior vice president of a Chicago software company, vice president of sales and product marketing at Spatial Corp, a Dassault Systèmes company, CFO of Sports Garage Cycling and a Boulder retail shop, among additional roles. Based in Chicago, Smith now drives Midwest meetings business to Anaheim and Orange County.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

She was co-owner and senior vice president of a Chicago software company, vice president of sales and product marketing at Spatial Corp, a Dassault Systèmes company, CFO of Sports Garage Cycling and a Boulder retail shop, among additional roles. Based in Chicago, Smith now drives Midwest meetings business to Anaheim and Orange County.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2022

Serendipity 3 at The District Food Court in Oceans Casino and Resort. It claims to be currently the only venue in AC where the meeting floor is separated from the casino (here, a dedicated level on its own with 30,000 sq. of meeting space in addition to the Ovation Hall and outdoor meeting space).

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Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

For instance, outdoor retailer REI goes for nature-inspired themes like “Reach the Peak” for its employee summits. Food Truck Alley Bring a fun, lighthearted vibe to your next event with food trucks. Give employees food truck coupons or tickets to sample different offerings. What Are Creative Themes for Corporate Events?

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

If the airport closest to your home or your upcoming meetings is in Minneapolis, Tampa, or Indianapolis, count your blessings. Satisfaction levels also decreased as inflation drove parking and food-outlet prices higher. The latest ranking of North American airports by J.D. Those facilities get top scores in the J.D.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 2, 2018

The slow death of expo revenue is not an indicator that meetings don’t mean business any more. Much like a Macy’s closing in a mall, the retail industry is healthy, but brick and mortar is on the decline. From our view, most industry mega-shows continue to thrive. Many of these conferences still have high deal-making value.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Don’t worry, Kate is back next week and I will be reporting from our Smart Meetings Luxury Experience in Rhode Island so hold onto your pearls. Products include food and beverages, bath and body, retail, furniture and art. Meetings and events are important business for Marriott. Send your travel news there, too.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Maeder brings 20 years of hospitality experience to the position, most recently serving as director of food and beverage at The Maybourne Beverly Hills. Among other properties he has worked for are Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara and The Setai, Miami Beach, as director of food and beverage at both.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The brand leveraged its retail footprints in the tri-state area to spread the word about its US Open activations and Chase customer benefits, lighting up its digital screens and ATMs within its networks with custom messaging. “We Kate Schoff, Executive Director, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Joining Rivera in this work is Roesel, who recently worked as the holiday retail manager at Gaylord Rockies, where he learned in-depth about bringing large-scale experiences to life. He is a Certified Food and Beverage Executive and a member of Chaîne des Rôtisseurs and SKÅL- International Association of Travel and Tourism Professionals.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2022

Cattini brings over 25 years of food and beverage and hotel management experience to his new role and has held leadership roles at Corinthia London; Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts properties in Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand, and more. The post Smart Moves from Rome to Tokyo appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 24, 2021

of meeting and banquet space, including 50 meeting rooms and six ballrooms, one of which is a 23,000-square-foot, Strip-facing ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows. A customized food app, On the Fly at Resorts World, lets guests order up the property’s F&B and retail options for delivery to their rooms and the resort’s 5.5-acre

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Smart Meetings spoke with Cartotto about what new security trends next year may have in store. I would not be surprised to see heat mapping utilized through a property’s video management software (VMS), a feature that was most often used as a way to maximize revenue within retail or sales environments. Managing the Physical Space.

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Planning Pod

JUNE 10, 2022

Whether you offer on-site or off-site catering, dropoff or pickup, Planning Pod’s comprehensive catering software solution is trusted by 20,000+ hospitality, food services and event professionals because it…. Food-&-Beverage + Menu Management. Top Features. Kitchen and Team Management.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2023

Smart Meetings chatted with Cheryl M. Payne, CMP, CMM, strategic partner at INNOV8 Meetings + Events , to get her take on the current marketplace and its impact on meeting planners, and some helpful tips and tricks planners should be looking at when drafting up a contract with a hotel or venue.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

Smart Meetings dropped in on several industry professionals to see what methods and strategies they’ve implemented to adjust to the sudden return of travelers and deliver the service levels expected by attendees. The post How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Ins'Tent

APRIL 4, 2022

After two years of dreadful virtual business meetings and events, we can finally resume normalcy and attend face-to-face events. America’s Food & Beverage S how . National Rifle Association – NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits . Lastly, the show also includes industry events and education sessions. .

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

That’s because Calgary participated in a Feeding the 5000 event, a global initiative to serve up meals made entirely from perfectly edible food that otherwise would have been sent to landfills, largely because it doesn’t meet aesthetic standards. Launched by Global Feedback Ltd. Morial Convention Center. . ”

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

He is currently president of Fontainebleau Development, a real estate development group that specializes in hospitality, retail, residential and commercial sectors. The post Smart Moves in New Orleans, Atlanta and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Mufson is president and CEO of the highly anticipated Fontainebleau Las Vegas.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Harvest, a new retail concept in the Orange County Convention Center’s food court C, plucks its menu items straight from the center’s own Center-To-Table Gardens. Event venues are reporting a renewed interest in where a venue’s food comes from — and the closer it is to the kitchen, the better.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2023

Security, training and follow-through crown best efforts of meeting producers The five-star Royal Lancaster London will welcome a number of VIP guests for the Coronation of King Charles III. Arrange for Personalized F&B Some guests may travel with their own private chef or order-in food from their favorite restaurant or the hotel.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2023

Meeting in Oakland provides a unique flare If you ever stumble into a Bay Area native—which is unlikely these days—they will probably tell you that Oakland is one of the last cities in the region with some remaining vestige of the freewheeling, creative spirit the Bay Area is known for. You have to go after it with a club.”

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Allison is senior vice president of strategy and growth for meetings, conventions and exhibitions for Oak View Group (OVG), a venue development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industry. His background is in retail sales and he brings more than 15 years of leadership experience to his new role.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 17, 2019

All seven hotels are conveniently interconnected via covered walkways that also provide guests access to more than 150 restaurants, approximately 850 retail stores and 1.7 million square feet of meeting space. The detailed attention toward food and beverage, as well as the service, inspired our team,” Shiga says.

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Local venues prioritise: Local sourcing: Many venues source food and beverages locally. For event planners, the museum offers three meeting rooms, with the largest accommodating up to 350 seated guests. Event spaces and meeting rooms are located on the 9th floor, spread over 550 square meters.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It should be capable of delivering a seamless customer experience, accommodating expected online traffic, and integrating with your CRM and any other retail software solution if necessary. For a retail brand, it could be an exclusive first look at a new product line or deep discounts. Strategize the marketing and execution.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

Rock takes on the role of marketing director at Wythe Hotel, bringing her eclectic background in publishing, retail, and commercial real estate. She will strategically lead the sales team in building client partnerships and driving sales of hotel rooms and convention venues to meet revenue performance indicators.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

Rock takes on the role of marketing director at Wythe Hotel, bringing her eclectic background in publishing, retail, and commercial real estate. She will strategically lead the sales team in building client partnerships and driving sales of hotel rooms and convention venues to meet revenue performance indicators.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

He’s held multiple senior leadership positions, including general manager for Roka Akor and Roka Bar, both in San Francisco; director at Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas; and director of food & beverage at The Battery hotel in San Francisco. Lynsey Dennison. Brent Lessing and Natalie White. Lessing (left) and White (right).

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pioneering lifestyle aparthotel brand, Locke, opens Turing Locke alongside the UK’s first Hyatt Centric hotel and new food and drink destinations KOTA and Dutch. Turing Locke and Hyatt Centric Cambridge share the courtyard space and all communal areas, including the food and beverage offering at the hotel.

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Ins'Tent

JANUARY 13, 2020

With over 2,300 vendors, 23,000 individual retailers, and 9,400 retail stores, if jewelry is your market, you definitely want to be a part of this. Greater New York Dental Meeting | November 29 – December 2 2020 | New York, NY. WWDMAGIC | February 5- February 7 2020 | Las Vegas, NV.

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