Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 2, 2018

Much like a Macy’s closing in a mall, the retail industry is healthy, but brick and mortar is on the decline. Instead of forcing the expo experience with exclusive show hours, food & beverage, and giveaways as a lure, make it an irresistible learning destination that educates your participants and makes them smarter buyers.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Pop-up retail events - commonly known as flash retailing - are an emerging marketing tool used by brands to boost their sales. The appeal of flash retail grants a sense of adventure to your shopping trip, aligning with changing trends in how consumers spend their money - looking more for experiences than products.

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Food and Beverage Retail Social Media Technology 150

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2018

Food and beverage costs are increasingly taking a bigger slice of the meeting budget. Patrick Berwald, vice president of food and beverage for Benchmark Global Hospitality , offered some, ahem, food for thought about F&B for small meetings. What are some of the reasons for the increase in F&B cost?

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Floktu

JUNE 13, 2021

Food and beverages cover a fair share of an event budget and are one of the areas that an event manager will spend time to achieve the best money-value ratio. Expectations are higher than ever, and with the growth of social media, attendees desire not only good quality but also good looking food. Booze-Free Beverages.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We want to figure out how to make that more relevant to the fans and consumers, and while doing so, use this event as an asset, as a platform to engage other parts of the business like customers, retailers and our internal employees, as well.” For attendees, a highlight of the festival was the newly launched Coke AI Studio activation.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

Client LUSH Retail Ltd – UK&I Retail Managers’ Meeting Number of delegates: 120 Event spaces used at The Celtic Manor Resort: Caernarfon Suite, Cardiff, Caerphilly, Denbigh 1 & 2, Conwy 1 & 2, Caldicot Event Brief: Bringing UK & Ireland Retail Managers together to focus on planning LUSH’s ‘Best Christmas Yet’.

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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.

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Food and Beverage Retail Conference Meetings 98

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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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Team Summit is DISH’s annual expo that brings together a global network of partners, retailers and vendors (approximately 3,500 attendees) over three days in one space where the brand can showcase new DISH products, strategies and technology through training and general sessions.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The first floor of the pop-up also serves as a retail location offering Wilson sportswear, footwear, balls, accessories and tennis rackets, including limited-edition items. In addition to the courts, the brand provided an open-air lounge offering food and drinks. Lounge spaces at the stadium are also part of Amex’s engagement strategy.

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2021 Food and Beverage Sports Hotels 143

Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

food service areas including the M&S Bank Arena, Arena Club Boxes, Sodexo Live! Each dish included its carbon rating used to enable guests to make informed decisions about the food they ate and its impact on the planet. Fully plant-based menus were served across all Sodexo Live! Lounge and Exhibition Centre Liverpool.

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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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Event Marketer

AUGUST 9, 2021

8 (International Literacy Day), donations of books, educational materials and healthy food are unlocked for 750,000 kids living in some of the country’s most impoverished, rural communities. Retail Blitz: Nickelodeon’s ‘Sunny Day’ Activation for Kids Hits Walmart Stores. For every link that is clicked or tapped through Sept.

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Food and Beverage Education Retail Marketing 124

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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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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Eventtia

MAY 22, 2023

From product launches and demonstrations to workshops and themed experiences, the types of in-store retail events are as diverse as the brands and industries they represent. Let’s explore some of the most common and effective types of in-store retail events and how they enhance the customer journey. ?

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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.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A well-organized retail experience allowed athletes to make their purchases relatively quickly and be on to multiple branded photo ops for their first official pictures. Partner: Miller Zell Purina Pro Plan The pet food manufacturer invited attendees to create a message of support to runners on behalf of their pets at home.

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

Take for example the shift expected in food and beverage experiences, and how solutions once considered more spectacle than strategic, like Makr Shakr’s robot bartender, will come into play. Predictive analysis will play a key role for experiential programs targeting specific markets or locations.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 21, 2020

“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. What safeguards does the property take for events that have a food and beverage component to it?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2024

Visitors have their pick out of 18 different restaurants, bars and retail outlets. The level also features an open gallery for networking and food breaks which includes an unlimited snack and beverage bar and cafe seating. Ilani is a leading gaming, dining, entertainment and meeting destination. Over 100,000 sq.

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Canadian Special Events

JULY 29, 2024

Notable participants included beverage giants like Somersby , Jack Daniel’s , Kim Crawford , and FLOW Water , alongside premier sponsors Visit Barbados , Baskin Robbins , Hubba Bubba , Genesis , and La Vie en Rose. Photo by Frodillah. Photo by Marcus McPhee Photography. Photo by Marcus McPhee Photography. Photo by Frodillah.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2022

Serendipity 3 at The District Food Court in Oceans Casino and Resort. What’s most evolving here, though, is the infusion of over $85 million in property developments in the guest rooms and food and beverage offerings. Distrito Cantina at The District Food Court in Oceans Casino and Resort.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 24, 2021

When fully built out, Resorts World will house more than 40 F&B options, touching on nearly every type of food you and your group could possibly want, from sugar boba milk at Tiger Sugar and Singaporean snacks at Mamak to Chef Ray Garcia’s Latin cooking at ¡Viva! Resorts World features a whopping 250,000 sq. Hilton Suite. More in Store.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 2, 2024

Then at each stop, a full event popped out of Save the Children’s tour vehicle—a wrapped school bus powered by clean propane that vastly reduced the tour’s carbon footprint—including tents, games and, in some markets, food and beverages. Roll onto campus with something extraordinary. Consider what is at eye level.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 11, 2017

The past two years have been a transformative process that has reinvigorated gaming, food and beverage and will now include the complete redesign of our hotel rooms. The Chandelier Bar is also undergoing renovations before the end of next year and the expansion of retail store Vitals will be complete before summer 2017 concludes.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Along with eight signature food and beverage experiences and a spa, beauty bar and fitness center, guests will be left in awe of the bright spaces across the property. Hilton Signia by Hilton Atlanta The opening of Signia by Hilton Atlanta kicks off 2024. The 976-room hotel offers over 100,000 sq. The property offers 20,000 sq.

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2024 Hotels Food and Beverage Retail 104

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Steve Sayer joined The O2 in 2014 as Commercial Director, overseeing ticketing operations, merchandising, food and beverage and corporate sales along with securing exhibition content and overseeing Up at The O2, the roof walk attraction over the venue. In addition. Together with the construction of a 50,000 sq.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 19, 2016

So the name they’ve given themselves — the Basement Chefs — seems to fit, especially when you consider their creative and “underground” approach to potential food waste. .

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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. Key Advantages.

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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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Hospitality Hotels Food and Beverage Tourism 98

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. Volunteers prepared a lunch for 5,000 people.

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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 T&G also prioritized high-quality food and beverage, especially since the company arranges exceptional dining experiences for its own clients.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2022

providing food-and- beverage, retail, and admission services. SSA reached out to toy suppliers, asking vendors to find alternatives to the plastic shrink-wrap that covered puzzle boxes, said SSA’s Lura Migdal, retail and culinary general manager for the aquarium. Lura Midgal. Making Waves.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 1, 2017

Downtown Houston is buzzing with new restaurants, hotels and retail outlets. Houston’s diversity is most evident in its vibrant food scene, which is one of the best in the South. Authentic, adventurous and delicious, this meal was a great introduction to the city’s food scene. Shishitos, Grotto Downtown.

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Retail Hotels Travel Meetings 74

Event Planning BluePrint

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

This could be an aquarium, museum, arena, library or retail space that doubles as event space. It will help with your food and beverage selection, arrangements and décor and AV. Wherever you are hosting your event, look to the Convention and Visitor Bureau (CVB) for help in finding a unique venue to host your reception or event.

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Venues Sponsorships Food and Beverage Hotels 94

SevenEvents

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

the iconic jewellery quarter is home to one of europe’s largest concentration of manufacturing jewellers, with over 700 jewellers and independent retailers. many of the old and unused factories in the area have been taken over by a mix of independent businesses to create a thriving food, drink and creative scene. restaurants.

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